amorphaAny species of the genus Amorpha of leguminous shrubs.
amorphadieneThe bicyclic sesquiterpene (1R,4R,4aS,8aR)-1-isopropenyl-4,7-dimethyl-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,8a-octahydronaphthalene which is an intermediate in the production of artemesinin
amorphizationThe conversion of a crystalline material into an amorphous one.
amorphizeTo make (a crystalline material) amorphous.
amorphizedconverted from a crystalline material into an amorphous one
amorphophyteAny plant with flowers of an irregular or anomalous shape.
amorphoscelidAny mantis in the family Amorphoscelidae.
amorphosynthesisA medical condition where the patient is unaware of somatic sensations from one side of the body, usually a sign of lesion in the left parietal lobe.
amortalOf a state, condition or entity, experiencing a prolonged lifespan, but not necessarily immortal in the sense of being invulnerable or indestructible.
amoscanateAn experimental anthelmintic agent of the arylisothiocyanate class, found to be highly effective in animals against hookworms and the four major species of schistosomes, but possibly hepatotoxic.
AmosfieldA locality in the Tenterfield council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia.
amositeA variety of grunerite asbestos, once used in insulation.
AmoskeagA set of waterfalls on the Merrimack River in Manchester, New Hampshire, United States.
AMPAα-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid: a specific agonist for the AMPA receptor, where it mimics the effects of the neurotransmitter glutamate.
ampacityThe root mean square of the electrical current which a device (usually a wire) can carry within a specific environment (including temperature rating, power loss, heat dissipation, etc.) It is measured in amperes (amps) and is most often used to rate electrical wires and cables.
ampakineAny of a class of chemical compounds that enhance attention span and alertness and facilitate learning and memory.
ampallangA male genital piercing in which a barbell passes through the head of the penis horizontally. It may be transurethral or placed above the urethra.
amparoIn some Hispanic jurisdictions (such as Mexico) a writ or an appeal demanding or seeking the protection of constitutional rights similar to a habeas corpus acting as a remedy for the violation of a person's constitutional rights thereby invalidating any laws preventing said person from exercising them.
AmpasitA sitio in the barangay of Puguis, La Trinidad, Benguet, Philippines.