| abloom | (adjective) when the bud, or buds, on a plant are bursting into flower | Synonyms: efflorescent |
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| acarpellous | (adjective) having no carpels | Synonyms: acarpelous |
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| acarpelous | (adjective) having no carpels | Synonyms: acarpellous |
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| acephalous | (adjective) lacking a head or a clearly defined head | - |
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| achlorhydric | (adjective) lacking hydrochloric acid | - |
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| acidophilous | (adjective) especially of some bacteria; growing well in an acid medium | Synonyms: acidophilic, aciduric |
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| acidulous | (adjective) being sour to the taste | Synonyms: acid, acidic, acidulent |
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| adactylous | (adjective) without fingers and/or toes | - |
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| aeolotropic | (adjective) having properties with different values along different axes | Synonyms: eolotropic |
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| aerological | (adjective) of or pertaining to aerology | - |
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| aerophilous | (adjective) depending on free oxygen or air | Synonyms: aerobic, aerophilic |
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| aetiologic | (adjective) relating to the etiology of a disease | Synonyms: aetiological, etiologic, etiological |
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| (adjective) of or relating to the philosophical study of causation | Synonyms: aetiological, etiologic, etiological |
| aetiological | (adjective) relating to the etiology of a disease | Synonyms: aetiologic, etiologic, etiological |
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| (adjective) of or relating to the philosophical study of causation | Synonyms: aetiologic, etiologic, etiological |
| afloat | (adjective) borne on the water; floating | - |
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| (adjective) covered with water | Synonyms: awash, flooded, inundated, overflowing |
| (adjective) aimlessly drifting | Synonyms: adrift, aimless, directionless, planless, rudderless, undirected |
| agelong | (adjective) lasting through all time | - |
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| agglomerate | (adjective) clustered together but not coherent | Synonyms: agglomerated, agglomerative, clustered |
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| agglomerated | (adjective) clustered together but not coherent | Synonyms: agglomerate, agglomerative, clustered |
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| agglomerative | (adjective) clustered together but not coherent | Synonyms: agglomerate, agglomerated, clustered |
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| aglow | (adjective) softly bright or radiant | Synonyms: lambent, lucent, luminous |
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| agranulocytic | (adjective) relating to the blood disorder of agranulocytosis | - |
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| agrobiologic | (adjective) of or pertaining to agrobiology | Synonyms: agrobiological |
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| agrobiological | (adjective) of or pertaining to agrobiology | Synonyms: agrobiologic |
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| agrologic | (adjective) of or related to agrology | Synonyms: agrological |
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| agrological | (adjective) of or related to agrology | Synonyms: agrologic |
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| alkaloidal | (adjective) pertaining to or consisting of alkaloids | - |
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| alkalotic | (adjective) marked by alkalosis (or a tendency toward alkalosis) | - |
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| allelomorphic | (adjective) of or relating to alleles | Synonyms: allelic |
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| allocable | (adjective) capable of being distributed | Synonyms: allocatable, apportionable |
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| allocatable | (adjective) capable of being distributed | Synonyms: allocable, apportionable |
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| allochronic | (adjective) (of taxa) occurring in different geologic times | - |
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| allochthonous | (adjective) of rocks, deposits, etc.; found in a place other than where they and their constituents were formed | - |
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| allogamous | (adjective) relating to cross-fertilization in plants | - |
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| allogeneic | (adjective) denoting or relating to cells or tissues from individuals belonging to the same species but genetically dissimilar (and hence immunologically incompatible) | - |
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| allographic | (adjective) of or relating to an allograph | - |
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| allomerous | (adjective) pertaining to allomerism | - |
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| allometric | (adjective) relating to or marked by allometry | - |
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| allomorphic | (adjective) pertaining to allomorphs | - |
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| allopathic | (adjective) of or relating to the practice of allopathy | - |
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| allopatric | (adjective) (of biological species or speciation) occurring in areas isolated geographically from one another | - |
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| allophonic | (adjective) pertaining to allophones | - |
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| allotropic | (adjective) of or related to or exhibiting allotropism | Synonyms: allotropical |
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| allotropical | (adjective) of or related to or exhibiting allotropism | Synonyms: allotropic |
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| allotted | (adjective) given as a task | - |
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| allover | (adjective) covering the entire surface | - |
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| allowable | (adjective) that may be permitted especially as according to rule | Synonyms: permissible |
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| (adjective) deserving to be allowed or considered | - |
| (adjective) deductible according to the tax laws | - |
| alloyed | (adjective) (used of metals) blended to obtain a desired property | - |
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| (adjective) (used of metals) debased by mixture with an inferior element | - |
| alone | (adjective) exclusive of anyone or anything else | Synonyms: only |
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| (adjective) radically distinctive and without equal | Synonyms: unequaled, unequalled, unique, unparalleled |
| (adjective) lacking companions or companionship | Synonyms: lone, lonely, solitary |
| (adjective) isolated from others | - |
| aloof | (adjective) remote in manner | Synonyms: distant, upstage |
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| alopecic | (adjective) pertaining to loss of hair or wool or feathers | - |
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| ametabolous | (adjective) undergoing slight or no metamorphosis | Synonyms: ametabolic |
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| amygdaloid | (adjective) shaped like an almond | Synonyms: almond-shaped, amygdaliform, amygdaloidal |
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| amygdaloidal | (adjective) shaped like an almond | Synonyms: almond-shaped, amygdaliform, amygdaloid |
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| amyloid | (adjective) resembling starch | Synonyms: amylaceous, amyloidal, farinaceous, starchlike |
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| amyloidal | (adjective) resembling starch | Synonyms: amylaceous, amyloid, farinaceous, starchlike |
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| amylolytic | (adjective) of or related to the process of amylolysis | - |
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| analog | (adjective) of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input | Synonyms: analogue, linear |
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| analogical | (adjective) expressing, composed of, or based on an analogy | - |
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| analogous | (adjective) corresponding in function but not in evolutionary origin | - |
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| (adjective) similar or equivalent in some respects though otherwise dissimilar | Synonyms: correspondent |
| analogue | (adjective) of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input | Synonyms: analog, linear |
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| anemophilous | (adjective) of flowering plants (especially grasses etc) that are pollinated by the wind | - |
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| anencephalous | (adjective) characterized by partial or total absence of a brain | Synonyms: anencephalic |
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| aneuploid | (adjective) having a chromosome number that is not an exact multiple of the haploid number | - |
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| ankylotic | (adjective) relating to or characteristic of the abnormality ankylosis | - |
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| anomalous | (adjective) deviating from the general or common order or type | - |
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| anthophilous | (adjective) feeding on flowers | Synonyms: anthophagous |
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| anthropological | (adjective) of or concerned with the science of anthropology | - |
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| anticlockwise | (adjective) in the direction opposite to the rotation of the hands of a clock | Synonyms: contraclockwise, counterclockwise |
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| anticyclonic | (adjective) of or relating to or characteristic of the atmosphere around a high pressure center | - |
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| antiphlogistic | (adjective) counteracting inflammation | - |
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| apetalous | (adjective) (of flowers) having no petals | Synonyms: petalless |
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| aphyllous | (adjective) devoid of leaves | - |
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| apologetic | (adjective) offering or expressing apology | Synonyms: excusatory |
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| archaeologic | (adjective) related to or dealing with or devoted to archaeology | Synonyms: archaeological, archeologic, archeological |
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| archaeological | (adjective) related to or dealing with or devoted to archaeology | Synonyms: archaeologic, archeologic, archeological |
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| archeologic | (adjective) related to or dealing with or devoted to archaeology | Synonyms: archaeologic, archaeological, archeological |
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| archeological | (adjective) related to or dealing with or devoted to archaeology | Synonyms: archaeologic, archaeological, archeologic |
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| arenicolous | (adjective) growing or living or burrowing in sand | - |
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| artiodactylous | (adjective) of or relating to or belonging to mammals of the order Artiodactyla | Synonyms: artiodactyl, even-toed |
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| aslope | (adjective) having an oblique or slanted direction | Synonyms: aslant, diagonal, slanted, slanting, sloped, sloping |
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| astrological | (adjective) relating to or concerned with astrology | - |
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| auriculoventricular | (adjective) relating to or affecting the atria and ventricles of the heart | Synonyms: atrioventricular |
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| australopithecine | (adjective) of or belonging to the hominid genus Australopithecus | - |
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| autoloading | (adjective) (of firearms) capable of automatic loading and firing continuously | Synonyms: self-loading, semiautomatic |
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| autologous | (adjective) derived from organisms of the selfsame individual | - |
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| axiological | (adjective) of or relating to the study of values | - |
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| bacteriologic | (adjective) of or relating to bacteriology | Synonyms: bacteriological |
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| bacteriological | (adjective) of or relating to bacteriology | Synonyms: bacteriologic |
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| beloved | (adjective) dearly loved | Synonyms: darling, dear |
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| belowground | (adjective) underneath the ground | - |
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| (adjective) under the level of the ground | Synonyms: underground |
| bibulous | (adjective) given to or marked by the consumption of alcohol | Synonyms: boozy, drunken, sottish |
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| bicephalous | (adjective) having two heads | - |
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| bicolor | (adjective) having two colors | Synonyms: bichrome, bicolored, bicolour, bicoloured, dichromatic |
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| bicolored | (adjective) having two colors | Synonyms: bichrome, bicolor, bicolour, bicoloured, dichromatic |
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| bicolour | (adjective) having two colors | Synonyms: bichrome, bicolor, bicolored, bicoloured, dichromatic |
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| bicoloured | (adjective) having two colors | Synonyms: bichrome, bicolor, bicolored, bicolour, dichromatic |
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| billowing | (adjective) characterized by great swelling waves or surges | Synonyms: billowy, surging |
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| billowy | (adjective) characterized by great swelling waves or surges | Synonyms: billowing, surging |
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| bilobate | (adjective) divided into two lobes | Synonyms: bilobated, bilobed |
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| bilobated | (adjective) divided into two lobes | Synonyms: bilobate, bilobed |
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| bilobed | (adjective) divided into two lobes | Synonyms: bilobate, bilobated |
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