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Acute
- adjective - a mark (') placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation
- ending in a sharp point
- extremely sharp or intense; "acute pain"; "felt acute annoyance"; "intense itching and burning"
- having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions; "an acute observer of politics and politicians"; "incisive comments"; "icy knifelike reasoning"; "as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang"; "penetrating insight"; "frequent penetrative observations"
- having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course; "acute appendicitis"; "the acute phase of the illness"; "acute patients"
- of an angle; less than 90 degrees
- of critical importance and consequence; "an acute (or critical) lack of research funds"
Acyls
- noun - any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group; "an example of the acyl group is the acetyl group"
Adage
- noun - a condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people
- proverb
Adams
- noun - 2nd President of the United States (1735-1826)
- 6th President of the United States; son of John Adams (1767-1848)
- a mountain peak in southwestern Washington in the Cascade Range (12,307 feet high)
- American Revolutionary leader and patriot; an organizer of the Boston Tea Party and signer of the Declaration of Independence (1722-1803)
- Author, Richard Adams, of Watership Down and other children's books about animals.
Adana
- noun - a city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River
Adapa
- noun - a Babylonian demigod or first man (sometimes identified with Adam)
Adapt
- verb - adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions; "We must adjust to the bad economic situation"
- make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose; "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country"
Adays
- - By day, or every day; in the daytime.
Addax
- noun - large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of northern Africa