andesineSodium calcium aluminum silicate, (Na_xCa_xAlSi_3O_8), a plagioclase feldspar, the third member of the albite-anorthite solid solution series. Found in fine-grained andesite lavas; crystals are rarely seen.
andesiteAny of a class of fine-grained intermediate igneous rock, of volcanic origin, containing mostly plagioclase feldspar.
andhbhaktA person who unwaveringly and blindly supports a religious or political ideology and its leaders, especially the Bharatiya Janata Party and its leader Narendra Modi, without critical thought.
andhbhaktiUnwavering, blind support for a religious or political ideology and its leaders, especially the Bharatiya Janata Party and its leader Narendra Modi, without critical thought.
AndhraA former state in India, existing between 1953 and 1956, formed from Madras Presidency and later merged with Telangana, forming Andhra Pradesh.
AndhranOf or relating to the former Indian state of Andhra.
andisolA kind of soil formed in volcanic ash and containing high proportions of glass and amorphous colloidal materials, including allophane, imogolite, and ferrihydrite.
anditominA meroterpenoid derived from Aspergillus species.
AndoaA probably extinct Zaparoan language, spoken in Peru.
AndoainA town and municipality of the province of Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, Spain.
AndokideanOf or relating to Andocides (or Andokides), an ancient Attic orator.
AndolanjeeviA person characterised as habitually participating in or attaching themselves to various political or social protests or movements, regardless of the particular cause.
AndrewsA surname originating as a patronymic derived from Andrew.
andrewsarchusAn extinct mammal, of genus †Andrewsarchus, from the Eocene epoch.
andrewsiteA now-discredited mineral, reported in Cornwall and later shown to be a mixture of hentschelite and rockbridgeite, with minor chalcosiderite.
AndreyA transliteration of the Russian male given name Андре́й (Andréj), equivalent to Andrew.
AndriaA city and comune in Barletta-Andria-Trani province, Apulia, Italy.
andrianoviteA very rare mineral of the eudialyte group.
androgenAny natural or synthetic compound, usually a steroid hormone, that stimulates or controls the development and maintenance of masculine characteristics in vertebrates. A male sex hormone such as testosterone or anabolic steroids.
androgenemiaThe presence of androgens in the blood
androgenemicHaving androgens that circulate in the blood.
androgenesisMale or paternal apomixis, involving fusion of the male and female gametes and replacement of the female nucleus by the male nucleus.
androgeneticRelating to, or exhibiting, androgenesis.
androgonyThe genesis of man, or a narrative of this.
andrographolideA bitter labdane diterpenoid that is the main bioactive component of the medicinal plant Andrographis paniculata, effective against certain cancers