| anoa | (noun) small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns | Synonyms: Anoa depressicornis, dwarf buffalo |
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| anode | (noun) a positively charged electrode by which electrons leave an electrical device | - |
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| (noun) the negatively charged terminal of a voltaic cell or storage battery that supplies current | - |
| anodyne | (noun) a medicine used to relieve pain | Synonyms: analgesic, pain pill, painkiller |
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| anoestrum | (noun) applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or interval of sexual inactivity between two periods of estrus | Synonyms: anestrum, anestrus, anoestrus |
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| anoestrus | (noun) applies to nonhuman mammals: a state or interval of sexual inactivity between two periods of estrus | Synonyms: anestrum, anestrus, anoestrum |
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| anointer | (noun) one who anoints as a religious ceremony | - |
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| anointing | (noun) the act of applying oil or an oily liquid | Synonyms: anointment |
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| anointment | (noun) the act of applying oil or an oily liquid | Synonyms: anointing |
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| anole | (noun) small arboreal tropical American insectivorous lizards with the ability to change skin color | Synonyms: American chameleon, Anolis carolinensis |
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| anomalist | (noun) someone who has a special interest in exceptional cases | - |
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| anomalops | (noun) fish having a luminous organ beneath eye; of warm waters of the western Pacific and Puerto Rico | Synonyms: flashlight fish |
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| anomalopteryx | (noun) the smallest moa; slender moa about the size of a large turkey | Synonyms: Anomalopteryx oweni |
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| anomalousness | (noun) deviation from the normal or common order or form or rule | Synonyms: anomaly |
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| anomaly | (noun) (astronomy) position of a planet as defined by its angular distance from its perihelion (as observed from the sun) | - |
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| (noun) a person who is unusual | Synonyms: unusual person |
| (noun) deviation from the normal or common order or form or rule | Synonyms: anomalousness |
| anomia | (noun) inability to name objects or to recognize written or spoken names of objects | Synonyms: amnesic aphasia, amnestic aphasia, anomic aphasia, nominal aphasia |
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| anomie | (noun) lack of moral standards in a society | Synonyms: anomy |
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| (noun) personal state of isolation and anxiety resulting from a lack of social control and regulation | Synonyms: anomy |
| anomy | (noun) lack of moral standards in a society | Synonyms: anomie |
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| (noun) personal state of isolation and anxiety resulting from a lack of social control and regulation | Synonyms: anomie |
| anonym | (noun) a fictitious name used when the person performs a particular social role | Synonyms: nom de guerre, pseudonym |
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| anonymity | (noun) the state of being anonymous | Synonyms: namelessness |
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| anopheline | (noun) any mosquito of the genus Anopheles | - |
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| anopia | (noun) sightlessness (especially because of a structural defect in or the absence of an eye) | - |
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| anorak | (noun) a kind of heavy jacket | Synonyms: parka, windbreaker, windcheater |
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| anorchia | (noun) absence of one of both testes | Synonyms: anorchidism, anorchism |
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| anorchidism | (noun) absence of one of both testes | Synonyms: anorchia, anorchism |
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| anorchism | (noun) absence of one of both testes | Synonyms: anorchia, anorchidism |
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| anorectic | (noun) a person suffering from anorexia nervosa | Synonyms: anorexic |
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| anorexia | (noun) a prolonged disorder of eating due to loss of appetite | - |
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| anorexic | (noun) a person suffering from anorexia nervosa | Synonyms: anorectic |
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| anorgasmia | (noun) absence of an orgasm in sexual relations | - |
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| anorthite | (noun) rare plagioclastic feldspar occurring in many igneous rocks | - |
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| anorthography | (noun) a loss of the ability to write or to express thoughts in writing because of a brain lesion | Synonyms: agraphia, logagraphia |
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| anorthopia | (noun) distorted vision in which straight lines appear curved | - |
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| anosmia | (noun) absence of the sense of smell (as by damage to olfactory nasal tissue or the olfactory nerve or by obstruction of the nasal passages) | - |
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| anovulant | (noun) a contraceptive in the form of a pill containing estrogen and progestin to inhibit ovulation and so prevent conception | Synonyms: anovulatory drug, birth control pill, contraceptive pill, oral contraceptive, oral contraceptive pill, pill |
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| anovulation | (noun) the absence of ovulation due to immaturity or post-maturity or pregnancy or oral contraceptive pills or dysfunction of the ovary | - |
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| anoxemia | (noun) abnormally low oxygen content in arterial blood | - |
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| anoxia | (noun) severe hypoxia; absence of oxygen in inspired gases or in arterial blood or in the tissues | - |
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