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acide isobutyrique nom {m}

isobutyric acid◼◼◼(2-methyl-propanoic acid, (CH3)2CHCOOH)
noun
[UK: ˌaɪsəbjuːtˈɪrɪk ˈasɪd] [US: ˌaɪsəbjuːtˈɪrɪk ˈæsɪd]

acide phytique nom {m}

phytic acid◼◼◼(compound)
noun

acide salicylique nom {m}

salicylic acid [salicylic acids]◼◼◼noun
[UK: ˌsæ.lɪ.ˌsɪ.lɪk ˈæ.sɪd ˈæ.sɪd] [US: ˌsæ.lɪ.ˌsɪ.lɪk ˈæ.sɪd ˈæ.səd]

acide γ-aminobutyrique nom {m}

gamma-aminobutyric acid(amino acid)
noun

acier inoxydable nom {m}

stainless steel◼◼◼(corrosion-free alloy)
noun
[UK: ˈsteɪn.ləs stiːl] [US: ˈsteɪn.ləs ˈstiːl]

acolyte nom {m} nom {f}

sidekick◼◼◼(assistant)
noun
[UK: ˈsaɪdkɪk] [US: ˈsaɪdˌkɪk]

acolyte [acolytes]◼◼◼(in general: assistant)
noun
[UK: ˈæk.ə.laɪt] [US: ˈæk.ə.ˌlaɪt]

acolyte nom

acolyte [acolytes]◼◼◼(Catholic church: highest of the minor orders; ordained to carry wine, water and lights at the Mass)
noun
[UK: ˈæk.ə.laɪt] [US: ˈæk.ə.ˌlaɪt]

acolyte nom {m}

henchman [henchmen]◼◼◻(a loyal and trusted follower or subordinate)
noun
[UK: ˈhent.ʃmən] [US: ˈhent.ʃmən]

acotylédone adjectif

acotyledonous(having no seed lobes)
adjective

acotylédone nom {f}

acotyledon(plant that has no cotyledons)
noun

acotylédoné adjectif
{m}

acotyledonous(having no seed lobes)
adjective

acrocyanose nom

acrocyanosis◼◼◼noun

acronyme nom {m}

acronym [acronyms]◼◼◼(word formed by initial letters)
noun
[UK: ˈæ.krə.nɪm] [US: ˈæ.krə.nəm]
A backronym is an acronym that's specially constructed to fit an existing word. = Une rétroacronymie est un acronyme qui est construit à dessein pour correspondre à un mot existant.

acronyme récursif nom

recursive acronym◼◼◼(an acronym in which a word of the phrase represented by the acronym is the acronym itself)
noun

acrylamide nom {f}

acrylamide [acrylamides]◼◼◼(Amide of acrylic acid)
noun

acrylique nom {m}

acrylic resin [acrylic resins]◼◼◼noun

acrylic fiber◼◼◻(Synthetic fibers made from a polymer)
noun

acyclique adjectif

acyclic◼◼◼(not cyclic)
adjective
[UK: ˌeɪ.ˈsaɪ.klɪk] [US: ˌeɪ.ˈsaɪ.klɪk]

acyclovir nom {m}

aciclovir◼◼◼noun

acyle nom {m}

acyl◼◼◼(any of a class of organic radicals)
noun

acylglycérol nom {m}

glyceride [glycerides](an ester of glycerol and one or more fatty acids)
noun

adénohypophyse nom {f}

adenohypophysis◼◼◼(the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland)
noun

adénomyose nom {m}

adenomyosis◼◼◼noun

administrateur systèmes nom {m}

sysadmin◼◼◼(systems administrator)
noun

Adyguée nom {f}

Adygea◼◼◼(republic of south-west Russia)
proper noun

adyguéen nom propre
{m}

Adyghe◼◼◼(language spoken in the Republic of Adygea)
proper noun

adynamie nom {f}

adynamia◼◼◼(loss of strength due to a disease)
noun
[UK: ˌæ.daɪ.ˈneɪ.mɪə] [US: ˌæd.ˈneɪ.miːə]

adynaton nom {m}

adynaton(form of hyperbole that expresses impossibility)
noun

aérodynamicien nom {m}

aerodynamicist◼◼◼(person who studies aerodynamics)
noun

aérodynamique nom {f}

aerodynamics [aerodynamics]◼◼◼(The science of the dynamics of bodies moving relative to gases)
noun
[UK: ˌeə.rəʊ.daɪ.ˈnæ.mɪks] [US: ˌeəro.ʊ.daɪ.ˈnæ.mɪks]

aérodynamique adjectif

streamlined◼◼◻(designed to offer little resistance to the flow of fluid; having sleek, graceful lines)
adjective
[UK: ˈstriːm.laɪnd] [US: ˈstriːm.ˌlaɪnd]

aérodynamisme nom {m}

aerodynamism◼◼◼(having an aerodynamic shape)
noun

aérodyne nom {m}

aerodyne◼◼◼(heavier-than-air aircraft)
noun
[UK: ˈe.rə.ˌdaɪn] [US: ˈe.rə.ˌdaɪn]

aéropalynologie nom {f}

aeropalynology◼◼◼(study of pollen grains and spores in the atmosphere)
noun

afin que [followed by the subjunctive] conjunction

in order that◼◼◼(so that)
conjunction
[UK: ɪn ˈɔː.də(r) ðæt] [US: ɪn ˈɔːr.dər ˈðæt]

âge moyen nom {m}

middle age◼◼◼(the period of life between youth and old age)
noun

agence de voyages nom {f}

travel agency◼◼◼(company)
noun
[UK: ˈtræv.l̩ ˈeɪ.dʒən.si] [US: ˈtræv.l̩ ˈeɪ.dʒən.si]

agentivité [philosophy] nom {f}

agency [agencies]◼◼◼(capacity of individuals to act independently)
noun
[UK: ˈeɪ.dʒən.si] [US: ˈeɪ.dʒən.si]

aglycone nom

aglycone◼◼◼(non-sugar fragment of a glycoside)
noun

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