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Acanthopterygii
(n. pl.)
An order of fishes having some of the rays of
the dorsal, ventral, and anal fins unarticulated and spinelike, as the
perch.
Acanthopterygious
(a.)
Having fins in which the rays are hard and
spinelike; spiny-finned.
Acanthus
(n.)
A genus of herbaceous prickly plants, found in the south
of Europe, Asia Minor, and India; bear's-breech.
Acanthus
(n.)
An ornament resembling the foliage or leaves of the
acanthus (Acanthus spinosus); -- used in the capitals of the Corinthian
and Composite orders.
Acanthuses
(pl. )
of Acanthus
Acapsular
(a.)
Having no capsule.
Acardiac
(a.)
Without a heart; as, an acardiac fetus.
Acari
(pl. )
of Acarus
Acaridan
(n.)
One of a group of arachnids, including the mites and
ticks.
Acarina
(n. pl.)
The group of Arachnida which includes the mites and
ticks. Many species are parasitic, and cause diseases like the itch and
mange.
Acarine
(a.)
Of or caused by acari or mites; as, acarine diseases.
Acaroid
(a.)
Shaped like or resembling a mite.
Acarpellous
(a.)
Having no carpels.
Acarpous
(a.)
Not producing fruit; unfruitful.
Acarus
(n.)
A genus including many species of small mites.
Acatalectic
(a.)
Not defective; complete; as, an acatalectic verse.
Acatalectic
(n.)
A verse which has the complete number of feet and
syllables.
Acatalepsy
(n.)
Incomprehensibility of things; the doctrine held by the
ancient Skeptic philosophers, that human knowledge never amounts to
certainty, but only to probability.
Acataleptic
(a.)
Incapable of being comprehended; incomprehensible.
Acater
(n.)
See Caterer.