Words starting with A

archaeobalanidAny member of the family Archaeobalanidae, stalkless acorn barnacles in the order Sessilia.
archaeobatrachianAny primitive frog or toad of the suborder Archaeobatrachia.
archaeobiologicalOf or relating to archaeobiology.
archaeobiologistOne who studies archaeobiology.
archaeobiologyThe biological aspects of archaeology
archaeobotanicarchaeobotanical
archaeobotanicalOf or pertaining to archaeobotany
archaeobotanicallyWith reference to, or by means of archaeobotany
archaeobotanistA person engaged in archaeobotany.
archaeobotanyPaleoethnobotany.
archaeoceteAny extinct cetacean of the parvorder Archaeoceti
archaeoclimaticRelating to (the modelling of) the climate in ancient times.
archaeocyathAny of the taxon †Archaeocyatha of marine sponges.
archaeocyathanSynonym of archaeocyathid.
archaeocyathidAny of the clade †Archaeocyatha of marine sponges.
archaeocyteSynonym of amoebocyte.
archaeoentomologicalRelating to ancient insects
archaeofaunaThe animal remains found at an archaeological site.
archaeofaunalRelating to archaeofauna
archaeogamingThe study of archaeology as it relates to video games and their history.
archaeogastropodAny member of the order Archaeogastropoda, of sea snails.
archaeogeneticOf or pertaining to archaeogenetics
archaeogeneticistA geneticist whose speciality is archaeogenetics
archaeogeneticsThe application of population genetics to archaeology
archaeogenomeAn ancient genome
archaeogenomicRelated to archaeogenomes or to archaeogenomics
archaeogenomicsThe study of ancient genomes
archaeogeologySynonym of geoarchaeology.
archaeogeophysicalRelating to archaeogeophysics.
archaeognathSynonym of archaeognathan.
archaeognathanAny insect of the order Archaeognatha.
archaeographerSynonym of archaeographist.
archaeographicRelating to archaeography
archaeographicalRelating to archaeography
archaeographicallyin an archaeographical sense
archaeographistA person who specializes in archaeography, the study of antique writings
archaeographyDescriptive aspects and practices of early antiquarianism, and later archaeology in general.
archaeohydrologicalRelating to archaeohydrology
archaeohydrologyancient hydrology
archaeohyracidAny of the extinct mammals of the family Archaeohyracidae.
archaeoinformaticsThe application of informatics to archaeology
archaeointensityThe intensity of the Earth's magnetic field at some time in the distant past.
archaeolDi-O-phytanylglycerol, a double ether of sn-1-glycerol where positions 2 and 3 are bound to phytanyl residues.
archaeolatryWorship of an antiquity; excessive veneration of antiquity.
archaeolemuridAny of the extinct lemurs in the family Archaeolemuridae.
archaeolinguisticsThe study of the distant human past using archaeological and linguistic evidence together to reconstruct aspects of past cultures.
archaeolipidAny archaeal lipid
ArchaeolithicOf, from, or relating to the earliest Stone Age; applied to a prehistoric period preceding the Paleolithic.
archaeologerAn archaeologist.
archaeologianAn archaeologist.
archaeologicPertaining to archaeology.
archaeologicalRelating to the science or research of archaeology.
archaeologicallyIn an archaeological manner.
archaeologismthe use of ponderous, old-fashioned language.
archaeologistSomeone who studies or practises archaeology.
archaeologizeTo treat archaeologically; to explore by means of archaeology.
archaeologueAn antiquarian; an archaeologist.
archaeologyThe study of the past by excavation and analysis of its material remains.
archaeomaenidAny extinct fish of the family Archaeomaenidae
archaeomagneticOf or pertaining to the science of interpreting the signatures of the Earth’s magnetic field at past times that are recorded in ancient materials.
archaeomagnetismThe magnetism of the Earth in the geologic past; the study and measurement of this magnetism in order to date a specimen with iron.
archaeomalacologicalrelating to archaeomalacology
archaeomalacologyThe study of the remains of molluscs from archaeological sites
archaeomancyDivination using sacred relics.
archaeomeAll the archaea (or their descendants) in an organism
archaeometallurgicalRelating to archaeometallurgy.
archaeometallurgistAn expert in archaeometallurgy.
archaeometallurgyThe study of the prehistory of metal extraction and working
archaeometricRelating to archaeometry.
archaeometristA scientist whose speciality in archaeometry
archaeometryThe application of techniques and methodologies of the natural sciences to archaeology, mostly for dating, analysis, survey and confirmation of provenance or authenticity.
archaeomusicologicalRelating to archaeomusicology.
archaeomusicologistOne who studies archaeomusicology.
archaeomusicologyAn interdisciplinary study field that combines musicology and archaeology.
archaeomythologicalRelating to archaeomythology.
archaeomythologyThe combined study of archaeology and mythology.
archaeonA prokaryotic organism; a member of the domain Archaea
archaeonycterididAny of the extinct bats in the family Archaeonycterididae.
archaeopalaeontologicalarchaeological and palaeontological
archaeopalynologicalRelating to archaeopalynology
archaeopalynologyarchaeological palynology
archaeopathologystudy of ancient diseases through archaeological methods
archaeophageAn archaeal phage
archaeophytaSynonym of archaeophytes.
archaeophyteA plant which was introduced to an area by humans (or arrived naturally, but from an area in which it was present as a human introduction) and became naturalized before 1500 C.E. (but especially in prehistoric times).
archaeophyticBeing or relating to an archaeophyte.
archaeoplanktonAny marine plankton of the kingdom Archaea
Archaeopolisan ancient city in Colchis
archaeopteridAny extinct tree of the genus †Archaeopteris
archaeopteridaleanRelating to the archaeopterids
archaeopterodactyloidAny pterosaur of the infraorder Archaeopterodactyloidea
archaeopterygidAny member of the family †Archaeopterygidae of fossil birds.
archaeorthopteranAny insect of the superorder Archaeorthoptera
archaeoseismicRelating to ancient earthquakes and other seismic activity
archaeoseismologicalRelating to archaeoseismology
archaeoseismologyThe branch of archaeology that studies ancient earthquakes
archaeosomalRelating to archaeosomes
archaeosomeAny liposome based upon an archaeolipid.
archaeosortaseAn enzyme, in some archaea, that modifies protein sorting
archaeostracanAny extinct crustacean of the order Archaeostraca
archaeostratigraphicRelating to the archaeological study of strata (typically as a means of establishing chronology)
archaeostratigraphyarchaeological stratigraphy
archaeosurfaceA prehistoric surface
archaeothanatologicalRelating to archaeothanatology
ArchaeozoicOf or pertaining to the Archaeozoic.
archaeozoologicalOf or pertaining to archaeozoology
archaeozoologicallyIn an archaeozoological manner
archaeozoologista person who studies archaeozoology
archaeozoologyThe study of relationships between humans and animals over time.
archaeozoonAny animal known only from archaeological evidence
archaeplastidAny plant or alga of the taxon Archaeplastida
archaeplastidalRelating to the archaeplastids
archaeplastidanAny autotrophic eukaryote of the kingdom Archaeplastida
archaerhodopsinAny of a group of proteins, isolated from halobacteria, that are light-driven proton pumps
archaicThe prehistoric period intermediate between the earliest period (‘Paleo-Indian’, ‘Paleo-American’, ‘American‐paleolithic’, etc.) of human presence in the Western Hemisphere, and the most recent prehistoric period (‘Woodland’, etc.).
archaicalArchaic.
archaicallyIn an archaic manner.
archaicityThe quality of being archaic.
archaicizeTo archaize.
archaicnessThe quality of being archaic.
archaicyThe condition of being archaic.
ArchainbaudA surname.
archaismThe adoption or imitation of archaic words or style.
archaistA person who studies archaic things; an antiquary
archaisticPertaining to an archaist; deliberately archaic, old-fashioned in an affected way.
archaisticallyIn an archaistic fashion.
archaizationProcess of becoming or turning something more archaic.
archaizeTo give an archaic quality or character to; make archaic, to suggest the past.
archaizerOne who makes archaic, as by using an archaic style.
archaizinglySo as to archaize.
archakaA person employed to perform puja worship.
archallaxisThe complete elimination of palingenetic features during the development of an embryo, such that ontogeny begins with an early deviation from the ancestral pattern.
ArchambaultA surname from French.
ArchambeauA surname from French.
archamoebidAny protist of the infraphylum Archamoebae
ArchanaA female given name from Sanskrit used in India.
archangelA powerful angel that leads many other angels, but is still loyal to a deity, and often seen as belonging to a particular archangelical rank or order within a greater hierarchy of angels. (Judeo-Christian examples: Gabriel, Michael, Raphael, Uriel).
archangelicOf, relating to, resembling, or characteristic of archangels.
archangelicalOf, relating to, resembling, or characteristic of archangels.
archangelicallyIn an archangelical manner.
archangelicinAn angular furanocoumarin chemical compound found in angelica root, 2-(9-{[(2Z)-2-methylbut-2-enoyl]oxy}-2-oxo-2H,8H,9H-furo[2,3-H]chromen-8-yl)propan-2-yl (2Z)-2-methylbut-2-enoate
archangelshipThe role or status of archangel.
archantagonistA chief antagonist.
archasteridAny starfish in the family Archasteridae.
archazolidAny of a class of cytotoxic macrolactones produced by myxobacteria of the genus Archangium
archbasilicaA supreme basilica. The title is currently held only by the Archbasilica of St. John Lateran, the cathedral of Rome.
archbishAn archbishop.
archbishopA senior bishop who is in charge of an archdiocese, and presides over a group of dioceses called a province (in Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, Anglicanism, etc.)
archbishopdomThe realm, sphere, domain, office, or jurisdiction of an archbishop; archbishopric.
archbishopessThe wife of an archbishop.

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