annasA Jewish high priest known for having four sons and a son-in-law (Caiaphas) succeed him in his lifetime; and for cooperating with Caiaphas to have Jesus Christ crucified.
AnnascaulA village on the Dingle Peninsula, County Kerry, Ireland.
annateThe first year's profits of a Catholic benefice, as traditionally paid directly to the Pope.
annattoA tropical American evergreen shrub, Bixa orellana; the lipstick tree; the fruit of the tree.
AnnazidA member of a Kurdish Sunni Muslim dynasty that once ruled parts of the present-day frontier between Iran and Iraq.
AnnbankA village in South Ayrshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS4023).
annealTo subject to great heat and then (often slow) cooling, and sometimes reheating and further cooling, for the purpose of rendering less brittle; to temper; to toughen.
annealingThe heating of solid metal or glass to high temperatures and cooling it slowly so that its particles arrange into a defined lattice to remove residual stress.
AnnicereanRelating to the Ancient Greek philosopher Anniceris or his philosophy.
annidationThe adaptation of the various genotypes to different ecological niches, such as where a mutant form of a species is maintained in a population because it can flourish in a way that the parent organisms cannot.
AnnieA diminutive of the female given name Ann. Also, a popular given name in the 19th century.
anniversaryA day that is an exact number of years (to the day) since a given significant event occurred. Often preceded by an ordinal number indicating the number of years.
annomontacinThe furanone derivative 2-methyl-4-[2,8,15-trihydroxy-15-[5-(1-hydroxytridecyl)oxolan-2-yl]pentadecyl]-2H-furan-5-one present in the seeds of Annona cherimolia
annomuricinAny of a family of alkyl derivatives of tetrahydrofuran isolated from plants of the genus Annona
annonacustard apple (tree of the genus Annona and its fruit)
annonaceousOf or pertaining to the soursop and other members of the Annonaceae family.
annonacinAn acetogenin found in fruits such as the guanabana, frequent consumption of which is implicated in Parkinson's disease.
annonacinoneAn alkyl derivative of furanone, (2S)-4-[(2R,13R)-2,13-dihydroxy-13-[(5R)-5-[(1R)-1-hydroxytridecyl]oxolan-2-yl]-8-oxotridecyl]-2-methyl-2H-furan-5-one, found in plants of the genus Annona.