Aciniform :: Aciniform (a.) Having the form of a cluster of grapes; clustered like grapes.
Aciniform :: Aciniform (a.) Full of small kernels like a grape.
Aclinic :: Aclinic (a.) Without inclination or dipping; -- said the magnetic needle balances itself horizontally, having no dip. The aclinic line is also termed the magnetic equator..
Actinia :: Actinia (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.]..
Actinia :: Actinia (n.) A genus in the family Actinidae.
Actinic :: Actinic (a.) Of or pertaining to actinism; as, actinic rays..
Actiniform :: Actiniform (a.) Having a radiated form, like a sea anemone..
Actinism :: Actinism (n.) The property of radiant energy (found chiefly in solar or electric light) by which chemical changes are produced, as in photography..
Actinium :: Actinium (n.) A supposed metal, said by Phipson to be contained in commercial zinc; -- so called because certain of its compounds are darkened by exposure to light..
Administer :: Administer (v. t.) To manage or conduct, as public affairs; to direct or superintend the execution, application, or conduct of; as, to administer the government or the state..
Administer :: Administer (v. t.) To dispense; to serve out; to supply; execute; as, to administer relief, to administer the sacrament..
Administer :: Administer (v. t.) To apply, as medicine or a remedy; to give, as a dose or something beneficial or suitable. Extended to a blow, a reproof, etc..
Administer :: Administer (v. t.) To tender, as an oath..
Administer :: Administer (v. t.) To settle, as the estate of one who dies without a will, or whose will fails of an executor..