Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z aryloxazole An aryl derivative of an oxazole aryloxide phenoxide aryloxy Any univalent radical of the form Ar-O- where Ar is an aryl group aryloxyl any univalent radical R-O-, or anion R-O⁻, where R is an aryl group aryloxyphenoxypropionate Any aryloxy-phenoxy-propionate aryloxypyrimidine Any aryloxy derivative of a pyrimidine arylphorin A larval storage protein arylphosphine Any aryl derivative of phosphine arylpiperazine Any aryl derivative of a piperazine, especially any that is the basis of several drug families arylpiperidine Any aryl derivative of a piperidine arylpiperidinone Any aryl derivative of a piperidinone arylporphyrin Any aryl derivative of a porphyrin arylpropyne Any aryl derivative of propyne arylpyrazole Any aryl derivative of a pyrazole arylpyridine Any aryl pyridine (such as phenylpyridine) arylpyrrole Any aryl derivative of a pyrrole arylpyrrolidine Any aryl derivative of pyrrolidine arylsiloxane Any aryl siloxane arylsulfatase Any of a group of sulfatase enzymes. arylsulfonyl Any aryl sulfonyl radical arylsulfonylation A sulfonylation reaction that uses an arylsulfonyl radical arylsulfotransferase A sulfotransferase enzyme that transfers a sulfate group from phenolic sulfate esters to a phenolic acceptor substrate. aryltetracene Any aryl derivative of a tetracene arylthioacetamide Any aryl derivative of thioacetamide arylthiol Any aryl thiol arylthiourea Any aryl derivative of thiourea aryltriazene Any aryl triazene arylurea A chemical compound in which urea has one of its hydrogen atoms replaced by an aryl group. arylzinc Any aryl organozinc compound aryne Any hydrocarbon, normally a transient species, derived from an arene by removal of two hydrogen atoms from adjacent carbon atoms, and thus possessing a formal triple bond; the simplest is benzyne Arys Former name of Orzysz: a town located in what was historically East Prussia and is now in Pisz County, Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship, Poland. arytenoepiglottidean Synonym of aryepiglottic. arytenoid Relating to or being an arytenoid cartilage. arytenoidal Relating to the arytenoids. arytenoidectomy Removal of the arytenoids in order to widen the larynx. arytenoiditis inflammation of the arytenoids arytenoidopexy fixation of the arytenoids Arzaga A surname. Arzak A surname from Basque. arzakite A monoclinic mineral containing bromine, chlorine, mercury, and sulfur. Arzamas A city in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia. Arzanene A region in the southwest of the ancient kingdom of Armenia. Arzate A surname from Spanish [in turn from Basque]. Arzawa A region and a political entity in western Anatolia in the second half of the 2nd millennium BC. Arzawan Of or relating to Arzawa. arzdasht A petition; a supplication. Arzen A male given name from Urdu Arzew A city in Oran Province, Algeria. Arzier A village in Arzier-Le Muids municipality, Nyon district, Vaud canton, Switzerland. Arzola A surname. Arzolar A surname from Spanish. arzoxifene A particular selective estrogen receptor modulator. arzrunite A biaxial orthorhombic sulfate chloride mineral. Arzuaga A surname. Arzumanian A surname from Armenian. Arzumanyan A surname from Armenian. as To such an extent or degree; to the same extent or degree. ASA The third king of Judah mentioned in the Books of Kings who succeeded his father Abijah; the father of King Jehoshaphat. (Matthew calls him "Asaph" in Matthew 1:7.) Asaad A surname. Asaba A city, the state capital of Delta State, Nigeria. asabiyyah The degree of shared purpose, solidarity, and social cohesion of a group, typically in Arabic or Islamic contexts. asaccharolytic Incapable of breaking down carbohydrates for energy Asad A surname. ASADA A surname from Japanese. asaddle In the saddle, on an animal. asadero Oaxaca cheese Asadi A surname from Persian. asado Any of various dishes made from grilled or barbecued meat originating in Latin American and Philippine cuisine. Asadoorian A surname. Asady A surname. Asaf A male given name from Hebrew. asafoetida A resinous gum from the stem and roots of Ferula species such as Ferula foetida and Ferula assa-foetida, having a strong, unpleasant smell, with culinary and medical uses. Asafolk The Æsir. Asahel A male given name. Asahi A city in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Asahikawa A city in Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan. Asai A surname from Japanese. asail in the state of sailing asajew A Jew who invokes their Jewish identity to criticize Israel and Zionism, especially if this is the only reason they express or claim a Jewish identity, viewed by Zionists as a religious and race traitor. Asaka A city in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. Asakawa A surname from Japanese. Asaki A surname from Japanese. Asako A female given name from Japanese. Asamoah A surname. asamodagam wild celery (Psammogeton involucratus). Asamoto A surname from Japanese. Asan A municipal city in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. asana A body position, typically associated with the practice of yoga. asanguineous Not sanguineous. asanguinous That involves no loss of blood. Asano A surname from Japanese. Asansol A city and municipality of West Bengal; the headquarters of Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India. asant asafoetida asantaist A person who does not believe in Santa Claus. Asante A surname. Asaph A biblical figure associated with music. Asaphic Of or relating to the Psalms of Asaph. asaphid Any trilobite of the order †Asaphida. asaprol Synonym of abrastol. asarabacca An acrid herbaceous plant, Asarum europaeum, the leaves and roots of which were used for emetic and cathartic purposes. Asare A surname. Asarh Synonym of Aashaadha (“month of Hindu calendar”). asarin An organic compound obtained from Asarum. Asaro A particular tribe of Papua New Guinea. asarone An aromatic ether, 2,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl-2-propene, found in the essential oils of plants of the genus Asarum asarum Any plant of the genus Asarum. Asato A surname from Japanese. asatone A polycyclic neolignane derivative (3'R,6'S)-(1β,2β)-2,3,5',6'-tetrahydro-3,3,3',5,5',5'-hexamethoxy-2,6'-cyclo-1,3'-neoligna-8,8'-diene--4,4'(3'H)-dione Asatrian A surname from Armenian. Asatru A neopagan religion, reconstructed from old Norse religion, which honors the Æsir and other Norse gods and spirits. Asatruan Asatruist Asatruar An adherent of Asatru. Asatruism The doctrines related to Asatru. Asatruist Synonym of Asatruar. Asatryan A surname from Armenian. Asaturian A surname from Armenian. Asaturyan A surname from Armenian. asava A fermented juice used medicinally. Asay A surname. Asayama A surname from Japanese. Asayo A female given name from Japanese. Asazawa A surname from Japanese. asazuke A type of Japanese pickle. asbecasite A trigonal-ditrigonal pyramidal mineral containing aluminum, arsenic, beryllium, calcium, oxygen, silicon, tin, and titanium. Asbell A surname. Asberry A surname. asbest A town in Sverdlovsk Oblast, Ural, Russia. asbestic Relating to, or resembling, asbestos. asbestiferous Containing asbestos. asbestification The process of asbestifying. asbestiform Having a particular kind of fibrosity in which fibers have high tensile strength and flexibility asbestify To convert into asbestos or into a mixture containing asbestos. asbestinane A bioactive diterpene isolated from the gorgonian Briareum asbestinum asbestine Resembling or relating to asbestos. asbestinite Actinolite. asbestinize To treat with asbestos to make fireproof. asbestite A synthetic insulating material similar to bronzite. asbestization The act of asbestizing. asbestize To make or become asbestiform. asbestoid Resembling asbestos asbestoidal Synonym of asbestoid. asbestos Any of several fibrous mineral forms of magnesium silicate, used for fireproofing, electrical insulation, building materials, brake linings, chemical filters, suits, fireman's gloves, etc. asbestosis A chronic, inflammatory lung disease caused by long-term, heavy exposure to asbestos. asbestosization The act of asbestizing; asbestization. asbestosize To introduce the use of asbestos to. asbestosless Without asbestos. asbestoslike Resembling or characteristic of asbestos. asbestotic Relating to asbestosis. asbestous Relating to, containing, or resembling, asbestos. Asbian An age from 337.5 to 333 million years ago, a subdivision of the Carboniferous.