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Acephali
(n. pl.)
A fabulous people reported by ancient writers to have
heads.
Acephali
(n. pl.)
A Christian sect without a leader.
Acephali
(n. pl.)
Bishops and certain clergymen not under regular
diocesan control.
Acephali
(n. pl.)
A class of levelers in the time of K. Henry I.
Acephalist
(n.)
One who acknowledges no head or superior.
Acephalocyst
(n.)
A larval entozoon in the form of a subglobular or
oval vesicle, or hydatid, filled with fluid, sometimes found in the
tissues of man and the lower animals; -- so called from the absence of
a head or visible organs on the vesicle. These cysts are the immature
stages of certain tapeworms. Also applied to similar cysts of different
origin.
Acephalocystic
(a.)
Pertaining to, or resembling, the acephalocysts.
Acephalous
(a.)
Headless.
Acephalous
(a.)
Without a distinct head; -- a term applied to bivalve
mollusks.
Acephalous
(a.)
Having the style spring from the base, instead of from
the apex, as is the case in certain ovaries.
Acephalous
(a.)
Without a leader or chief.
Acephalous
(a.)
Wanting the beginning.
Acephalous
(a.)
Deficient and the beginning, as a line of poetry.
Acerate
(n.)
A combination of aceric acid with a salifiable base.
Acerate
(a.)
Acerose; needle-shaped.
Acerb
(a.)
Sour, bitter, and harsh to the taste, as unripe fruit; sharp
and harsh.
Acerbate
(v. t.)
To sour; to imbitter; to irritate.
Acerbic
(a.)
Sour or severe.
Acerbitude
(n.)
Sourness and harshness.
Acerbity
(n.)
Harshness, bitterness, or severity; as, acerbity of
temper, of language, of pain.