Name Report For First Name AMMA:

AMMA

First name AMMA's origin is African. AMMA means "akan people of ghana name for females born on saturday.also a west african name meaning "happy."". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with AMMA below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of amma.(Brown names are of the same origin (African) with AMMA and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)

Rhymes with AMMA - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming AMMA

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES AMMA AS A WHOLE:

mukarramma dammar tammara hammad heammawihio mohammad muhammad tamma ammar samman

NAMES RHYMING WITH AMMA (According to last letters):

Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (mma) - Names That Ends with mma:

emma jemma okimma gemma

Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (ma) - Names That Ends with ma:

adama fatuma halima ifeoma mariama neema salama esma alima asima huma lama na'ima numa ulima rehema selma thema jurma aselma erma cyma desma neoma thelma kalama acima jemima carma kama ahisma karma padma ruma sarama sharama uma vema gulielma massima roma donoma kimama poloma shima adima juma lema tessema usama chuma jorma soma adharma algoma alma aluma arama delma dharma dreama elma ema eskama faoiltiama fatima fidelma hilma kahlima kalima karima karisma kuwanyauma lalima lodima lodyma menachema myma nadhima nakoma nehama oma paloma purisima salma saloma selima sima suma tama telma temima velma wilma winema yarima

NAMES RHYMING WITH AMMA (According to first letters):

Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (amm) - Names That Begins with amm:

ammi ammitai ammon

Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (am) - Names That Begins with am:

amabella amabelle amachi amad amada amadahy amadeo amadi amado amaethon amaia amal amala amalasand amalasanda amald amalda amalea amalia amalie amall amalthea amalthia amalur amalure aman amanda amani amanishakhete amany amaor amapola amar amara amarande amaranta amarante amarantha amaravati amare amari amariah amarii amaris amarisa amarise amarissa amarri amaru amaryah amaryllis amasa amata amatullah amaud amaury amayah amayeta amazu amba amber amberlee amberley amberly amberlyn amberlynn ambi ambika amblaoibh ambra ambre ambreen ambrocio ambros ambrose ambrosi ambrosia ambrosine ambrosio ambrosius ambrotosa ambrus ambry amd amdt ame amedee ameen ameena ameenah ameer ameera ameerah amelia amelie amell amen

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH AMMA:

First Names which starts with 'a' and ends with 'a':

aala aaleahya aarika aarshiya aashka aasiya abba abda abdalla abdera abdulla abeba abelia abella abellona abena abequa aberfa abhaya abia abida abisha abjaja abra abraha abriana abrianna acacia academia acantha acca acharya ada adaira adairia adalbrechta adalgisa adalheida adalia adalicia adalwolfa adamina adana adanna adara adda addula adeela adela adelajda adelia adelina adelinda adelisa adelita adella adelpha adena adeola adia adianna adiba adiella adila adina adira adisa aditya adiva adjoa admeta admina adolpha adoncia adonia adora adowa adra adreana adreanna adriana adrianna adsaluta adsila adwoa adya aeaea aegina aeldra aenedlea aerwyna aethelha aethelreda aethra aetna afafa afia afina afra afraima

English Words Rhyming AMMA

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES AMMA AS A WHOLE:

acromonogrammaticadjective (a.) Having each verse begin with the same letter as that with which the preceding verse ends.

agrammatistnoun (n.) A illiterate person.

ammanoun (n.) An abbes or spiritual mother.

anagrammaticadjective (a.) Alt. of Anagrammatical

anagrammaticaladjective (a.) Pertaining to, containing, or making, an anagram.

anagrammatismnoun (n.) The act or practice of making anagrams.

anagrammatistnoun (n.) A maker anagrams.

cammasnoun (n.) See Camass.

chronogrammaticadjective (a.) Alt. of Chronogrammatical

chronogrammaticaladjective (a.) Belonging to a chronogram, or containing one.

chronogrammatistnoun (n.) A writer of chronograms.

dammarnoun (n.) Alt. of Dammara

dammaranoun (n.) An oleoresin used in making varnishes; dammar gum; dammara resin. It is obtained from certain resin trees indigenous to the East Indies, esp. Shorea robusta and the dammar pine.
 noun (n.) A large tree of the order Coniferae, indigenous to the East Indies and Australasia; -- called also Agathis. There are several species.

diagrammaticadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or of the nature of, a diagram; showing by diagram.

digammanoun (n.) A letter (/, /) of the Greek alphabet, which early fell into disuse.

digammateadjective (a.) Alt. of Digammated

digammatedadjective (a.) Having the digamma or its representative letter or sound; as, the Latin word vis is a digammated form of the Greek /.

epigrammatistnoun (n.) One who composes epigrams, or makes use of them.

epigrammatizingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Epigrammatize

epigrammatizernoun (n.) One who writes in an affectedly pointed style.

flammabilitynoun (n.) The quality of being flammable; inflammability.

flammableadjective (a.) Inflammable.

flammationnoun (n.) The act of setting in a flame or blaze.

gammanoun (n.) The third letter (/, / = Eng. G) of the Greek alphabet.

gammadionnoun (n.) A cross formed of four capital gammas, formerly used as a mysterious ornament on ecclesiastical vestments, etc. See Fylfot.

grammaloguenoun (n.) Literally, a letter word; a word represented by a logogram; as, it, represented by |, that is, t. pitman.

grammarnoun (n.) The science which treats of the principles of language; the study of forms of speech, and their relations to one another; the art concerned with the right use aud application of the rules of a language, in speaking or writing.
 noun (n.) The art of speaking or writing with correctness or according to established usage; speech considered with regard to the rules of a grammar.
 noun (n.) A treatise on the principles of language; a book containing the principles and rules for correctness in speaking or writing.
 noun (n.) treatise on the elements or principles of any science; as, a grammar of geography.
 verb (v. i.) To discourse according to the rules of grammar; to use grammar.

grammariannoun (n.) One versed in grammar, or the construction of languages; a philologist.
 noun (n.) One who writes on, or teaches, grammar.

grammarianismnoun (n.) The principles, practices, or peculiarities of grammarians.

grammarlessadjective (a.) Without grammar.

grammatesnoun (n. pl.) Rudiments; first principles, as of grammar.

grammaticadjective (a.) Grammatical.

grammaticaladjective (a.) Of or pertaining to grammar; of the nature of grammar; as, a grammatical rule.
 adjective (a.) According to the rules of grammar; grammatically correct; as, the sentence is not grammatical; the construction is not grammatical.

grammaticasternoun (n.) A petty grammarian; a grammatical pedant or pretender.

grammaticationnoun (n.) A principle of grammar; a grammatical rule.

grammaticismnoun (n.) A point or principle of grammar.

grammaticizingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Grammaticize

grammatistnoun (n.) A petty grammarian.

grandmammanoun (n.) A grandmother.

hierogrammaticadjective (a.) Written in, or pertaining to, hierograms; expressive of sacred writing.

hierogrammatistnoun (n.) A writer of hierograms; also, one skilled in hieroglyphics.

inflammabilltynoun (n.) Susceptibility of taking fire readily; the state or quality of being inflammable.

inflammableadjective (a.) Capable of being easily set fire; easily enkindled; combustible; as, inflammable oils or spirits.
 adjective (a.) Excitable; irritable; irascible; easily provoked; as, an inflammable temper.

inflammablenessnoun (n.) The quality or state of being inflammable; inflammability.

inflammationnoun (n.) The act of inflaming, kindling, or setting on fire; also, the state of being inflamed.
 noun (n.) A morbid condition of any part of the body, consisting in congestion of the blood vessels, with obstruction of the blood current, and growth of morbid tissue. It is manifested outwardly by redness and swelling, attended with heat and pain.
 noun (n.) Violent excitement; heat; passion; animosity; turbulence; as, an inflammation of the mind, of the body politic, or of parties.

inflammativeadjective (a.) Inflammatory.

inflammatoryadjective (a.) Tending to inflame, kindle, or irritate.
 adjective (a.) Tending to excite anger, animosity, tumult, or sedition; seditious; as, inflammatory libels, writings, speeches, or publications.
 adjective (a.) Accompanied with, or tending to cause, preternatural heat and excitement of arterial action; as, an inflammatory disease.

lammasnoun (n.) The first day of August; -- called also Lammas day, and Lammastide.

landammannoun (n.) A chief magistrate in some of the Swiss cantons.
 noun (n.) The president of the diet of the Helvetic republic.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH AMMA (According to last letters):


Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (mma) - English Words That Ends with mma:


analemmanoun (n.) An orthographic projection of the sphere on the plane of the meridian, the eye being supposed at an infinite distance, and in the east or west point of the horizon.
 noun (n.) An instrument of wood or brass, on which this projection of the sphere is made, having a movable horizon or cursor; -- formerly much used in solving some common astronomical problems.
 noun (n.) A scale of the sun's declination for each day of the year, drawn across the torrid zone on an artificial terrestrial globe.

commanoun (n.) A character or point [,] marking the smallest divisions of a sentence, written or printed.
 noun (n.) A small interval (the difference between a major and minor half step), seldom used except by tuners.

dilemmanoun (n.) An argument which presents an antagonist with two or more alternatives, but is equally conclusive against him, whichever alternative he chooses.
 noun (n.) A state of things in which evils or obstacles present themselves on every side, and it is difficult to determine what course to pursue; a vexatious alternative or predicament; a difficult choice or position.

enchylemmanoun (n.) The basal substance of the cell nucleus; a hyaline or granular substance, more or less fluid during life, in which the other parts of the nucleus are imbedded.

gemmanoun (n.) A leaf bud, as distinguished from a flower bud.
 noun (n.) A bud spore; one of the small spores or buds in the reproduction of certain Protozoa, which separate one at a time from the parent cell.

gummanoun (n.) A kind of soft tumor, usually of syphilitic origin.

lemmanoun (n.) A preliminary or auxiliary proposition demonstrated or accepted for immediate use in the demonstration of some other proposition, as in mathematics or logic.

mammanoun (n.) Mother; -- word of tenderness and familiarity.
 noun (n.) A glandular organ for secreting milk, characteristic of all mammals, but usually rudimentary in the male; a mammary gland; a breast; under; bag.

myocommanoun (n.) A myotome.

myolemmanoun (n.) Sarcolemma.

neurilemmanoun (n.) The delicate outer sheath of a nerve fiber; the primitive sheath.
 noun (n.) The perineurium.

osteocommanoun (n.) A metamere of the vertebrate skeleton; an osteomere; a vertebra.

programmanoun (n.) Any law, which, after it had passed the Athenian senate, was fixed on a tablet for public inspection previously to its being proposed to the general assembly of the people.
 noun (n.) An edict published for public information; an official bulletin; a public proclamation.
 noun (n.) See Programme.
 noun (n.) A preface.

sarcolemmanoun (n.) The very thin transparent and apparently homogeneous sheath which incloses a striated muscular fiber; the myolemma.

spermatogemmanoun (n.) Same as Spermosphere.

stemmanoun (n.) One of the ocelli of an insect. See Ocellus.
 noun (n.) One of the facets of a compound eye of any arthropod.

trilemmanoun (n.) A syllogism with three conditional propositions, the major premises of which are disjunctively affirmed in the minor. See Dilemma.
 noun (n.) A state of things in which it is difficult to determine which one of three courses to pursue.

yammanoun (n.) The llama.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH AMMA (According to first letters):


Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (amm) - Words That Begins with amm:


ammeternoun (n.) A contraction of amperometer or amperemeter.

ammiralnoun (n.) An obsolete form of admiral.

ammitenoun (n.) Oolite or roestone; -- written also hammite.

ammodytenoun (n.) One of a genus of fishes; the sand eel.
 noun (n.) A kind of viper in southern Europe.

ammonianoun (n.) A gaseous compound of hydrogen and nitrogen, NH3, with a pungent smell and taste: -- often called volatile alkali, and spirits of hartshorn.

ammoniacnoun (n.) Alt. of Gum ammoniac
 adjective (a.) Alt. of Ammoniacal

ammoniacaladjective (a.) Of or pertaining to ammonia, or possessing its properties; as, an ammoniac salt; ammoniacal gas.

ammoniatedadjective (a.) Combined or impregnated with ammonia.

ammonicadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to ammonia.

ammonitenoun (n.) A fossil cephalopod shell related to the nautilus. There are many genera and species, and all are extinct, the typical forms having existed only in the Mesozoic age, when they were exceedingly numerous. They differ from the nautili in having the margins of the septa very much lobed or plaited, and the siphuncle dorsal. Also called serpent stone, snake stone, and cornu Ammonis.

ammonitiferousadjective (a.) Containing fossil ammonites.

ammonitoideanoun (n. pl.) An extensive group of fossil cephalopods often very abundant in Mesozoic rocks. See Ammonite.

ammoniumnoun (n.) A compound radical, NH4, having the chemical relations of a strongly basic element like the alkali metals.

ammunitionnoun (n.) Military stores, or provisions of all kinds for attack or defense.
 noun (n.) Articles used in charging firearms and ordnance of all kinds; as powder, balls, shot, shells, percussion caps, rockets, etc.
 noun (n.) Any stock of missiles, literal or figurative.
 verb (v. t.) To provide with ammunition.

ammunitioningnoun (p pr. & vb. n.) of Ammunition

ammonalnoun (n.) An explosive consisting of a mixture of powdered aluminium and nitrate of ammonium.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH AMMA:

English Words which starts with 'a' and ends with 'a':

abacanoun (n.) The Manila-hemp plant (Musa textilis); also, its fiber. See Manila hemp under Manila.

abadanoun (n.) The rhinoceros.

abanganoun (n.) A West Indian palm; also the fruit of this palm, the seeds of which are used as a remedy for diseases of the chest.

abbanoun (n.) Father; religious superior; -- in the Syriac, Coptic, and Ethiopic churches, a title given to the bishops, and by the bishops to the patriarch.

abdominalianoun (n. pl.) A group of cirripeds having abdominal appendages.

abomanoun (n.) A large South American serpent (Boa aboma).

abracadabranoun (n.) A mystical word or collocation of letters written as in the figure. Worn on an amulet it was supposed to ward off fever. At present the word is used chiefly in jest to denote something without meaning; jargon.

abranchiatanoun (n. pl.) A group of annelids, so called because the species composing it have no special organs of respiration.

abscissanoun (n.) One of the elements of reference by which a point, as of a curve, is referred to a system of fixed rectilineal coordinate axes.

abunanoun (n.) The Patriarch, or head of the Abyssinian Church.

acacianoun (n.) A roll or bag, filled with dust, borne by Byzantine emperors, as a memento of mortality. It is represented on medals.
 noun (n.) A genus of leguminous trees and shrubs. Nearly 300 species are Australian or Polynesian, and have terete or vertically compressed leaf stalks, instead of the bipinnate leaves of the much fewer species of America, Africa, etc. Very few are found in temperate climates.
 noun (n.) The inspissated juice of several species of acacia; -- called also gum acacia, and gum arabic.

acanthanoun (n.) A prickle.
 noun (n.) A spine or prickly fin.
 noun (n.) The vertebral column; the spinous process of a vertebra.

acanthocephalanoun (n. pl.) A group of intestinal worms, having the proboscis armed with recurved spines.

acarinanoun (n. pl.) The group of Arachnida which includes the mites and ticks. Many species are parasitic, and cause diseases like the itch and mange.

acciaccaturanoun (n.) A short grace note, one semitone below the note to which it is prefixed; -- used especially in organ music. Now used as equivalent to the short appoggiatura.

aceldamanoun (n.) The potter's field, said to have lain south of Jerusalem, purchased with the bribe which Judas took for betraying his Master, and therefore called the field of blood. Fig.: A field of bloodshed.

acephalanoun (n. pl.) That division of the Mollusca which includes the bivalve shells, like the clams and oysters; -- so called because they have no evident head. Formerly the group included the Tunicata, Brachiopoda, and sometimes the Bryozoa. See Mollusca.

acetabuliferanoun (n. pl.) The division of Cephalopoda in which the arms are furnished with cup-shaped suckers, as the cuttlefishes, squids, and octopus; the Dibranchiata. See Cephalopoda.

achatinanoun (n.) A genus of land snails, often large, common in the warm parts of America and Africa.

acholianoun (n.) Deficiency or want of bile.

aciculanoun (n.) One of the needlelike or bristlelike spines or prickles of some animals and plants; also, a needlelike crystal.

acinesianoun (n.) Same as Akinesia.

aconitianoun (n.) Same as Aconitine.

acontianoun (n. pl.) Threadlike defensive organs, composed largely of nettling cells (cnidae), thrown out of the mouth or special pores of certain Actiniae when irritated.

acranianoun (n.) Partial or total absence of the skull.
 noun (n.) The lowest group of Vertebrata, including the amphioxus, in which no skull exists.

acrasianoun (n.) Alt. of Acrasy

acraspedanoun (n. pl.) A group of acalephs, including most of the larger jellyfishes; the Discophora.

acrisianoun (n.) Alt. of Acrisy

acritanoun (n. pl.) The lowest groups of animals, in which no nervous system has been observed.

actinarianoun (n. pl.) A large division of Anthozoa, including those which have simple tentacles and do not form stony corals. Sometimes, in a wider sense, applied to all the Anthozoa, expert the Alcyonaria, whether forming corals or not.

actinianoun (n.) An animal of the class Anthozoa, and family Actinidae. From a resemblance to flowers in form and color, they are often called animal flowers and sea anemones. [See Polyp.].
 noun (n.) A genus in the family Actinidae.

actinotrochanoun (n. pl.) A peculiar larval form of Phoronis, a genus of marine worms, having a circle of ciliated tentacles.

actinozoanoun (n. pl.) A group of Coelenterata, comprising the Anthozoa and Ctenophora. The sea anemone, or actinia, is a familiar example.

actinulanoun (n. pl.) A kind of embryo of certain hydroids (Tubularia), having a stellate form.

adansonianoun (n.) A genus of great trees related to the Bombax. There are two species, A. digitata, the baobab or monkey-bread of Africa and India, and A. Gregorii, the sour gourd or cream-of-tartar tree of Australia. Both have a trunk of moderate height, but of enormous diameter, and a wide-spreading head. The fruit is oblong, and filled with pleasantly acid pulp. The wood is very soft, and the bark is used by the natives for making ropes and cloth.

adelphianoun (n.) A "brotherhood," or collection of stamens in a bundle; -- used in composition, as in the class names, Monadelphia, Diadelphia, etc.

adenalgianoun (n.) Alt. of Adenalgy

adularianoun (n.) A transparent or translucent variety of common feldspar, or orthoclase, which often shows pearly opalescent reflections; -- called by lapidaries moonstone.

adversarianoun (n. pl.) A miscellaneous collection of notes, remarks, or selections; a commonplace book; also, commentaries or notes.

adynamianoun (n.) Considerable debility of the vital powers, as in typhoid fever.

aegicranianoun (n. pl.) Sculptured ornaments, used in classical architecture, representing rams' heads or skulls.

aerophobianoun (n.) Alt. of Aerophoby

aesthesianoun (n.) Perception by the senses; feeling; -- the opposite of anaesthesia.

aganoun (n.) Alt. of Agha

aghanoun (n.) In Turkey, a commander or chief officer. It is used also as a title of respect.

agalactianoun (n.) Alt. of Agalaxy

agamanoun (n.) A genus of lizards, one of the few which feed upon vegetable substances; also, one of these lizards.

agoranoun (n.) An assembly; hence, the place of assembly, especially the market place, in an ancient Greek city.

agouaranoun (n.) The crab-eating raccoon (Procyon cancrivorus), found in the tropical parts of America.

agoutanoun (n.) A small insectivorous mammal (Solenodon paradoxus), allied to the moles, found only in Hayti.

agraphianoun (n.) The absence or loss of the power of expressing ideas by written signs. It is one form of aphasia.

ahanoun (n.) A sunk fence. See Ha-ha.
  (interj.) An exclamation expressing, by different intonations, triumph, mixed with derision or irony, or simple surprise.

ailuroideanoun (n. pl.) A group of the Carnivora, which includes the cats, civets, and hyenas.

akinesianoun (n.) Paralysis of the motor nerves; loss of movement.

alanoun (n.) A winglike organ, or part.

alalonganoun (n.) Alt. of Alilonghi

albatanoun (n.) A white metallic alloy; which is made into spoons, forks, teapots, etc. British plate or German silver. See German silver, under German.

albuminurianoun (n.) A morbid condition in which albumin is present in the urine.

alcannanoun (n.) An oriental shrub (Lawsonia inermis) from which henna is obtained.

alcarrazanoun (n.) A vessel of porous earthenware, used for cooling liquids by evaporation from the exterior surface.

alcyonaceanoun (n. pl.) A group of soft-bodied Alcyonaria, of which Alcyonium is the type. See Illust. under Alcyonaria.

alcyonarianoun (n. pl.) One of the orders of Anthozoa. It includes the Alcyonacea, Pennatulacea, and Gorgonacea.

alfanoun (n.) Alt. of Alfa grass

alfalfanoun (n.) The lucern (Medicago sativa); -- so called in California, Texas, etc.

alfilarianoun (n.) The pin grass (Erodium cicutarium), a weed in California.

alganoun (n.) A kind of seaweed; pl. the class of cellular cryptogamic plants which includes the black, red, and green seaweeds, as kelp, dulse, sea lettuce, also marine and fresh water confervae, etc.

algarobanoun (n.) The Carob, a leguminous tree of the Mediterranean region; also, its edible beans or pods, called St. John's bread.
 noun (n.) The Honey mesquite (Prosopis juliflora), a small tree found from California to Buenos Ayres; also, its sweet, pulpy pods. A valuable gum, resembling gum arabic, is collected from the tree in Texas and Mexico.

algarovillanoun (n.) The agglutinated seeds and husks of the legumes of a South American tree (Inga Marthae). It is valuable for tanning leather, and as a dye.

algebranoun (n.) That branch of mathematics which treats of the relations and properties of quantity by means of letters and other symbols. It is applicable to those relations that are true of every kind of magnitude.
 noun (n.) A treatise on this science.

alhambranoun (n.) The palace of the Moorish kings at Granada.

alhennanoun (n.) See Henna.

allantoideanoun (n. pl.) The division of Vertebrata in which the embryo develops an allantois. It includes reptiles, birds, and mammals.

alleluianoun (n.) Alt. of Alleluiah

almanoun (n.) Alt. of Almah

almadianoun (n.) Alt. of Almadie

almagranoun (n.) A fine, deep red ocher, somewhat purplish, found in Spain. It is the sil atticum of the ancients. Under the name of Indian red it is used for polishing glass and silver.

alopecianoun (n.) Alt. of Alopecy

alpacanoun (n.) An animal of Peru (Lama paco), having long, fine, wooly hair, supposed by some to be a domesticated variety of the llama.
 noun (n.) Wool of the alpaca.
 noun (n.) A thin kind of cloth made of the wooly hair of the alpaca, often mixed with silk or with cotton.

alphanoun (n.) The first letter in the Greek alphabet, answering to A, and hence used to denote the beginning.

alpianoun (n.) The seed of canary grass (Phalaris Canariensis), used for feeding cage birds.

althaeanoun (n.) Alt. of Althea

altheanoun (n.) A genus of plants of the Mallow family. It includes the officinal marsh mallow, and the garden hollyhocks.
 noun (n.) An ornamental shrub (Hibiscus Syriacus) of the Mallow family.

alulanoun (n.) A false or bastard wing. See under Bastard.

aluminanoun (n.) One of the earths, consisting of two parts of aluminium and three of oxygen, Al2O3.

alumnanoun (n. fem.) A female pupil; especially, a graduate of a school or college.

amalgamanoun (n.) Same as Amalgam.

amblyopianoun (n.) Alt. of Amblyopy

amblypodanoun (n. pl.) A group of large, extinct, herbivorous mammals, common in the Tertiary formation of the United States.

ambrosianoun (n.) The fabled food of the gods (as nectar was their drink), which conferred immortality upon those who partook of it.
 noun (n.) An unguent of the gods.
 noun (n.) A perfumed unguent, salve, or draught; something very pleasing to the taste or smell.
 noun (n.) Formerly, a kind of fragrant plant; now (Bot.), a genus of plants, including some coarse and worthless weeds, called ragweed, hogweed, etc.
 noun (n.) The food of certain small bark beetles, family Scolytidae believed to be fungi cultivated by the beetles in their burrows.

amenorrhoeanoun (n.) Retention or suppression of the menstrual discharge.

amentianoun (n.) Imbecility; total want of understanding.

ametabolanoun (n. pl.) A group of insects which do not undergo any metamorphosis.

ametropianoun (n.) Any abnormal condition of the refracting powers of the eye.

amianoun (n.) A genus of fresh-water ganoid fishes, exclusively confined to North America; called bowfin in Lake Champlain, dogfish in Lake Erie, and mudfish in South Carolina, etc. See Bowfin.

amnesianoun (n.) Forgetfulness; also, a defect of speech, from cerebral disease, in which the patient substitutes wrong words or names in the place of those he wishes to employ.

amniotanoun (n. pl.) That group of vertebrates which develops in its embryonic life the envelope called the amnion. It comprises the reptiles, the birds, and the mammals.

amoebanoun (n.) A rhizopod. common in fresh water, capable of undergoing many changes of form at will. See Rhizopoda.

amoebeanoun (n. pl.) That division of the Rhizopoda which includes the amoeba and similar forms.

amorosanoun (n.) A wanton woman; a courtesan.

amorphanoun (n.) A genus of leguminous shrubs, having long clusters of purple flowers; false or bastard indigo.