AdelA female given name from the Germanic languages, variant of Adele.
AdelaA female given name from the Germanic languages.
AdelaideA female given name from the Germanic languages.
AdelaideanA native or inhabitant of the city of Adelaide, South Australia.
adelantadilloA Spanish red wine made of the first ripe grapes.
adelantadoA title bestowed by the king on certain nobles in the 15th-17th centuries, who granted them governorship of a province or charged them with conquering a foreign territory
AdelantoA city in San Bernardino County, California, United States.
AdelardA male given name of chiefly historical usage.
adelasterA provisional name for a plant which has not had its flowers botanically examined, and therefore has not been referred to its proper genus.
adeleAn infinite sequence consisting of a real number and a p-adic number for every prime number p, such that all but finitely many of them are p-adic integers. More generally, a member of a self-dual topological ring built on any algebraic number field, and involving in a symmetric way all the completions of the field.
AdelfyA transliteration of the Russian male given name Аде́льфий (Adélʹfij)
adelocodonicApplied to hydroids' sexual zooids that have a saclike form and do not become free.
adelogyrinidAny amphibian in the extinct family †Adelogyrinidae.
adelomorphousHaving a form that is not clearly defined, especially as applied to the principal cells in the pepsin glands of the stomach.
AdelongA locality in the Snowy Valleys council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia.
AdelophagiAn obscure Christian sect, possibly from the 4th century, which held prohibitions about eating in front of others, either commanding their followers to eat alone or isolate from those not in their sect.
adelophthalmidAny member of the Adelophthalmidae family of eurypterids.
adelopodAn animal having feet that are not apparent.
adelphiaAny plant of the genus Adelphia, of Latin America.
AdelphianA member of the Adelphian Society, a college literary society established in 1840 in Hamilton, New York.
Adelphiansa 4th century branch of the Messalians that rejected the Eucharist and believed that the length of prayer was related to its efficacy, so encouraged people to pray for as long as possible.
adelphicDescribing a form of polyandry in which a woman is married to two or more brothers
AdelphiusA transliteration of the Ancient Greek male given name Ᾰ̓δέλφῐος (Ădélphĭos)
adelphogamousOf, related to, or engaging in adelphogamy.
adelphogamyMating between ants descended from the same queen.
adelphoiThe brothers and sisters of Jesus Christ, named in the New Testament as James, Joses, Simon, and Jude; unnamed sisters are mentioned in Mark and Matthew.
adelphomyineAn extinct spiny rat, of the family Echimyidae, known only as fossils
adelphoparasiteAn organism that engages in adelphoparasitism.
ademptionIn the law of wills, the determination of what happens when property left under a will is no longer in the testator's estate when the testator dies.
AdenA port city, the largest city in Yemen; the former capital of South Yemen.
adeniumAny member of the species of shrubs classified in the genus Adenium, native to Africa and the Middle East, having large caudexes at the base of their stem, and bearing many colorful flowers on gnarled branches. They are often cultivated as bonsai.