anacaulaseA medication containing bromelain, used for eschar removal.
anacephalaeosisA brief restatement or repetition of the principal heads or main points of an argument or discourse; a recapitulation, especially as used in the peroration to refresh the audience's memory and reinforce the argument.
anacetrapibA drug being developed to treat hypercholesterolemia.
anacharisAny freshwater weed of genus Elodea in the frog's-bit family (Hydrocharitaceae), native to America; the waterweed or water thyme.
anachitisIn divination, a stone used for various purposes.
anachomaA small tubercle or ridgelet located on the peripheral, inner surface of the right valve of a bivalve.
anachoresisThe transportation of foreign bodies via blood or lymph and subsequent collection at a site of inflammation.
anachronymA word, phrase, or term that has become outdated or technically inaccurate because it refers to a technology or practice from a previous time, yet it remains in common usage.
anaclitismThe pattern of deriving adult sexual arousal from objects that one was exposed to as an infant. The fetish value often stems from tactile stimulation similar to that experienced by the infant before it could see well.
anacoenosisA rhetorical device by which a speaker appeals to their hearers or opponents for their opinion on the point or matter in debate.
anacolouthaA non-reciprocal synonym; a word of meaning similar to a word but that cannot substitute for that word in all uses.
anacolpateHaving a colpus, or groove, on the distal face of a pollen grain.
anacoluthisticHaving qualities of or resembling an anacoluthon.
anacoluthonA sentence or clause that is grammatically inconsistent, especially with respect to the type of clausal or phrasal complement for the initial clause.
anacondaAny large nonvenomous snake of the genus Eunectes, found mainly in northern South America.
AnacreonAn Ancient Greek name, particularly borne by a Greek lyric poet (570 BCE – 488 BCE), notable for his drinking songs and hymns.
anacreonticPertaining to the style of the Greek poet Anacreon, who wrote of wine and love; (specifically) designating a metre based on an anaclastic ionic dimeter.
anacrisisA stage of the Ancient Greek judicial process in which all of the evidence is produced prior to the trial.
anacrogynousProducing archegonia from cells other than the apical cell of a reproductive branch.
anacronymAn acronym that is usually no longer thought of as such, but instead treated as a regular word and styled in lower case despite its etymological origin.
anacrotismA secondary notch in the pulse curve, obtained in a sphygmographic tracing, possibly indicative of an abnormal pulse due to heart or arterial issues.
anadidymusAn abnormality in which conjoined twins have a single head and upper body
anadiplosisA figure of speech in which a word or phrase used at the end of a clause or expression is repeated near the beginning of the next clause or expression.
anafrontA warm or cold front at which there is upward movement of the warm-sector air above the cold-sector air, commonly producing clouds and precipitation on the cool side of the boundary.