Words beginning with A

A mild stimulant of the central nervous system used to relieve excessive sleepiness and inattention in elderly patients.

Epinephrine, the hormone and neurotransmitter.

A stage of maturation of the cortex of the human adrenal glands, related to puberty, typically occurring between the ages of six and…

An oxidation product of adrenaline or epinephrine; its semicarbazone is used as a drug to reduce bleeding.

That stimulates the adrenal cortex.

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A female given name from Latin or Etruscan, masculine equivalent Adrian.

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A female given name from French.

deft, dexterous, or skillful

A human monoclonal antibody and drug candidate designed for treatment of Alzheimer's disease.

Flattery; fulsome praise.

An animal that is full-grown.

Corrupted or made impure by being mixed with something else; adulterated.

To help the progress of (something); to further.

simple past and past participle of advance

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Any condition, circumstance, opportunity or means, particularly favorable or chance to success, or to any desired end.

Being of advantage, beneficial.

Arrival; onset; a time when something first comes or appears; the time when it is approaching.

A word that modifies a verb, adjective, other adverbs, or various other types of words, phrases, or clauses.

Unfavorable; antagonistic in purpose or effect; hostile; actively opposing one's interests or wishes; contrary to one's welfare; act…

A commercial solicitation designed to sell some commodity, service or similar.

One who advertises.

A brand name for ibuprofen, a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug.

One who offers advice.

plural of advocate

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