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ангелоло́гия
The study of angels. Angels have been grouped into nine categories or “choirs,” from lowest to highest: angel, virtue, archangel, power, principality, dominion, throne, cherub, and seraph. · angelologiya
ангело́чек
(figuratively) A person, especially a child, seen as being particularly angelic or innocent. · angelochek
а́нгельский
Belonging to, or proceeding from, angels; resembling, characteristic of, or partaking of the nature of, an angel. · angelskiy
англ
(historical) A member of a Germanic tribe first mentioned by Tacitus, one of several which invaded Britain and merged to become the Anglo-Saxons; an Anglian. · angl
англи́йский
English-language; of or pertaining to the language, descended from Anglo-Saxon, which developed in England. · angliyskiy
англи́йско-
A combining form relating to the English or British people, culture, or livestock. · angliysko-
англика́нец
A member of an Anglican Church. · anglikanets
англика́нин
A member of an Anglican Church. · anglikanin
англика́нка
A member of an Anglican Church. · anglikanka
англика́нский
Relating to the Church of England, or one of several related churches, such as those in the Anglican Communion. · anglikanskiy
англича́не
(in the plural) The people of England, e.g., Englishmen and Englishwomen. · anglichane
англича́нин
(in the plural) The people of England, e.g., Englishmen and Englishwomen. · anglichanin
англича́нка
(in the plural) The people of England, e.g., Englishmen and Englishwomen. · anglichanka
Англия
(historical) The territory of the Angles and (later) Anglo-Saxons in Britain at any given time before the founding of the Kingdom of England, or the territory of the English people at any given time, in either the Kingdom of England or the United Kingdom. · Angliya
а́нгло-
A combining form relating to the English or British people, culture, or livestock. · anglo-
Ангола
Synonym of angora (cat). · Angola
Ангорский кро́лик
A rabbit belonging to the Angora rabbit breed, one of the oldest domestic breeds of rabbits in the world, raised chiefly in Europe for its silky and long hair (a subspecies of the European rabbit, Oryctolagus cuniculus). · Angorskiy krolik
Андалу́сия
A historical region and autonomous community in southern Spain, the most populated and second largest of the seventeen autonomous communities that constitute Spain. Capital: Seville. · Andalusiya
андегра́унд
(not comparable) Below the ground; below the surface of the Earth. · andegraund
андергра́унд
(not comparable) Below the ground; below the surface of the Earth. · andergraund
андердо́г
A competitor thought unlikely to win. · anderdog
А́ндерсен
A surname from Danish [in turn originating as a patronymic] of Danish and Norwegian origin. · Andersen
андерстенд?
(sometimes, offensive) Used by a speaker to confirm that the listener has understood something said to the latter: did you hear me?, get it?, understood? · anderstend?
А́нджела
A en given name. · Andzhela
Андре́ев
A town, the county seat of Grimes County, Texas; named for Kenneth Lewis Anderson, 4th Vice President of the Republic of Texas. · Andreyev
Андре́ева
A town, the county seat of Grimes County, Texas; named for Kenneth Lewis Anderson, 4th Vice President of the Republic of Texas. · Andreyeva
Андре́й
(countable) A en given name. · Andrey
андроги́н
A person who is androgynous. [from mid-16th c.] · androgin
Андро́ид
(computing, mobile phones) A mobile operating system currently developed by Google. · Android
андрома́ния
Excess of sexual behaviour or desire in women. · andromaniya
А́нды
Synonym of Andes Mountains. · Andy
аневри́зма
(pathology) An abnormal blood-filled swelling of an artery or vein, resulting from a localized weakness in the wall of the vessel. · anevrizma
анекдо́т
An amusing story. · anekdot
анеми́чный
Of, pertaining to, or suffering from anemia. · anemichnyy
анеми́я
(American spelling, uncountable, pathology) A medical condition in which the capacity of the blood to transport oxygen to the tissues is reduced, either because of too few red blood cells, or because of too little hemoglobin, resulting in pallor and fatigue. · anemiya
анемо́н
Any plant of the genus Anemone, of the Ranunculaceae (or buttercup) family, such as the windflower. · anemon
анестезио́лог
(American spelling, Canadian spelling) A physician who specializes in anesthesiology and administers anesthesia. · anesteziolog
анестезиоло́гия
(American spelling, Canadian spelling) The science of administering anesthetics. · anesteziologiya
анестези́ровать
(transitive) To administer anesthesia to: to render unfeeling or unconscious through the use of narcotic substances, usually either alcohol or pharmaceutical drugs. · anestezirovat
анестези́рующий
Causing anesthesia; reducing pain sensitivity. · anesteziruyushchiy
анестези́я
(medicine, American spelling, Canadian spelling) An artificial method of preventing sensation, used to eliminate pain without causing loss of vital functions, by the administration of one or more agents which block pain impulses before transmitted to the brain. · anesteziya
Анже́ла
A en given name. · Anzhela
Анжелика
A en given name. · Anzhelika
Анжу́
(historical) A former county, duchy and province in the northwest of modern-day France. · Anzhu
а́ние
Used to form nouns or noun-like words (or elements of noun phrases) from verbs, denoting the act of doing something, an action, or the embodiment of an action. · aniye
анили́н
(organic compound) The simplest aromatic amine, C6H5NH2, synthesized by the reduction of nitrobenzene; it is a colourless oily basic poisonous liquid used in the manufacture of dyes and pharmaceuticals. · anilin
а́нима
(Jungian psychology) The unconscious feminine aspect of a person. [from 20th c.] · anima
анималисти́ческий
Of or pertaining to animalism. · animalisticheskiy
анима́тор
(art) One who creates an animation or cartoon; a cartoonist. · animator
анимацио́нный фильм
(animation) A cartoon series. · animatsionnyy film
анима́ция
(animation, in the sense of a cartoon) A sequence of still drawings or inanimate objects displayed in rapid succession to create the illusion of movement in motion pictures or computer graphics; the object (film, computer game, etc.) produced · animatsiya
а́нимус
(Jungian, _, psychology) The masculine aspect of the feminine psyche or personality. · animus
анин
(added to a proper noun) Suffix denoting a resident or inhabitant of (the place denoted by the proper noun); used to form a demonym. · anin
ани́с
An umbelliferous plant (Pimpinella anisum) growing naturally in Egypt, and cultivated in Spain, Malta, etc., for its carminative and aromatic seeds, which are used as a spice. It has a licorice scent. · anis
анка
(added to a proper noun) Suffix denoting a resident or inhabitant of (the place denoted by the proper noun); used to form a demonym. · anka
Анкара́
The capital city of Turkey and the capital of Ankara Province. · Ankara
анке́та
A form one fills in when applying for a job, placement, course, service etc. · anketa
анкла́в
A political, cultural or social entity or part thereof that is completely surrounded by another. · anklav
А́нкоридж
A large coastal city in Alaska. · Ankoridzh
А́нна
A en given name. · Anna
анна́лы
The record of a single event or item. · annaly
Аннаполис
The capital city of Maryland, United States and the county seat of Anne Arundel County, Maryland. · Annapolis
аннекси́ровать
To add something to another thing, especially territory; to incorporate. · anneksirovat
анне́ксия
Addition or incorporation of something, or territories that have been annexed. · anneksiya
Аннибал
A en given name of mostly historical use. Most notably borne by the Carthaginian general Hannibal, son of Hamilcar. · Annibal
аннигилировать
(particle physics) To react with antimatter, producing gamma radiation and (for higher-mass reactants, especially composite particles such as protons) lighter particles (such as pions, muons, and neutrinos). · annigilirovat
аннигиля́ция
(physics) The process of a particle and its corresponding antiparticle combining to produce energy. · annigilyatsiya
аннота́ция
A short description of a book, film, or other work, written and used for promotional purposes. · annotatsiya
анноти́рование
The process of writing such comment or commentary. · annotirovaniye
аннули́рование
An act or instance of annulling. · annulirovaniye
аннули́ровать
To end a law, system, institution, custom or practice. [First attested from around 1350 to 1470.] · annulirovat
ано́д
(electricity) An electrode, of a cell or other electrically polarized device, through which a positive current of electricity flows inwards (and thus, electrons flow outwards). It can have either a positive or a negative voltage with respect to cathode of the same polarized device (depending on whether the device is a load or a source, respectively). · anod
анойкуме́на
(archaic, inherently emic) All parts of the world that are either uncivilized or uninhabited. · anoykumena
анокси́я
(ecology, pathology) A condition in which a body tissue or an environment is severely or totally deprived of oxygen; severe hypoxia. · anoksiya
анома́лия
Something abnormal; an aberration; an abnormal occurrence or feature. [First attested in the mid 19th century.] · anomaliya
анома́льно
In an abnormal manner; in a way that deviates from a standard, norm, or average. [First attested in the mid 19th century.] · anomalno
анома́льный
Deviating from the normal; marked by incongruity or contradiction; aberrant or abnormal. · anomalnyy
аноми́я
Alienation or social instability caused by erosion of standards and values. · anomiya
ано́н
An anonymous person, traditionally especially a published author but now especially an internet rando. · anon
анони́м
An anonymous person. · anonim
анони́мность
(uncountable) The quality or state of being anonymous (nameless or unidentified). [from 1820] · anonimnost
анони́мный
(not comparable) Lacking a name; not named, for example an animal not assigned to any species . · anonimnyy
ано́нс
(marketing) A commercial solicitation designed to sell some commodity, service or similar. · anons
анора́к
A heavy weatherproof jacket with an attached hood; a parka or windcheater. · anorak
анорексический
Characterised by a lack of appetite, especially as suffering from anorexia nervosa. · anoreksicheskiy
аносмия
Inability to smell; the inability to perceive odors. · anosmiya
анса́мбль
A group of musicians who perform together as an ensemble; sometimes, such a group working for a professional recording artist. · ansambl
антагони́зм
A strong natural dislike or hatred; antipathy. · antagonizm
антагони́ст
An opponent or enemy. · antagonist
Анта́нта
(politics) An informal alliance or friendly understanding between two states. · Antanta
Антарес
Alpha Scorpii (α Sco), the brightest star in the constellation Scorpius. It is a M type red giant, and is a binary with a B type companion visible in greenish. · Antares
Антарктида
The southernmost continent, south of the Southern Ocean, containing the South Pole. · Antarktida
Анта́рктика
A continental region, one of the major ecozones of the world, covering the south polar regions, especially those south of the Antarctic Convergence; or, in accordance with the Antarctic Treaty System, the 60th parallel south. · Antarktika
антаркти́ческий
Of, from, or pertaining to Antarctica and the south polar regions. · antarkticheskiy
антаци́д
An agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity, especially in the stomach. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.] · antatsid
анте́нна
(chiefly, _, UK) A rod, wire, or other structure for receiving or transmitting radio, television signals etc. · antenna
анти-
Against, opposed to. · anti-
антибактериальный
(pharmaceutical effect) Killing or inhibiting bacteria. · antibakterialnyy
антибио́тик
(pharmaceutical drug) Any substance that can destroy or inhibit the growth of bacteria and similar microorganisms, generally transported by the lymphatic system. · antibiotik
антибиоти́ческий
(pharmaceutical effect) Of or relating to antibiotics. · antibioticheskiy
антивещество́
(physics) Matter that is composed of the antiparticles of those that constitute normal matter. · antiveshchestvo
антиви́рус
(computing) A piece of software that is used to detect, delete and or neutralize computer-based viruses. · antivirus
антигеро́й
(literature, RPG) A protagonist who proceeds in an unheroic manner, such as by criminal means, via cowardly actions, or for mercenary goals. · antigeroy
антигистами́н
(pharmaceutical drug) A drug or substance that counteracts the effects of a histamine. Commonly used to alleviate the symptoms of hay fever and other allergies. · antigistamin
Антиго́на
(Greek mythology) the daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta in fiction and mythology · Antigona
антигума́нный
Of or pertaining to inhumanity and the indifferently cruel, sadistic or barbaric behavior it brings. · antigumannyy
антидепресса́нт
(pharmaceutical drug) An agent that prevents or counteracts depression. · antidepressant
антидо́т
A remedy to counteract the effects of poison. · antidot
антиистори́ческий
Lacking historical perspective or context. · antiistoricheskiy
антиква́р
A collector or student of, or expert in, antiquities or antiques. · antikvar
антиква́рный
Pertaining to antiquaries, or to antiquity. · antikvarnyy
антикрыло́
(automotive) A device to reduce lift and increase downforce. · antikrylo
антилец
A person from the Antilles or of Antillean descent. · antilets
антило́па
Any of several African mammals of the family Bovidae distinguished by hollow horns, which, unlike deer, they do not shed. · antilopa
антило́па-прыгу́н
A small antelope native to eastern and southern Africa having a dense, brown, speckled coat (Oreotragus oreotragus). · antilopa-prygun
анти́льский
Of, from, or pertaining to the Antilles, the Antillean people or the Antillean language. · antilskiy
антимагнитный
(physics) Unable to be magnetized; unaffected by a magnetic field. · antimagnitnyy
антимате́рия
(physics) Matter that is composed of the antiparticles of those that constitute normal matter. · antimateriya
антими́нс
(ecclesiastical) The white linen cloth on which the elements of the Eucharist are placed; a communion cloth. · antimins
антиобще́ственный
Unwilling or unable to cooperate and associate normally with other people. · antiobshchestvennyy
антиокисли́тель
Any substance that slows or prevents the oxidation of another chemical. · antiokislitel
антиоксида́нт
Any substance that slows or prevents the oxidation of another chemical. · antioksidant
антипа́па
(Christianity) A person who claims or claimed to be the pope, usually as the result of a disputed election or deposition, but is not considered by the Roman Catholic Church to be the real pope. · antipapa
антипа́тия
(uncountable) Often followed by against, between, for, or to: a (deep) feeling of dislike or repugnance, normally towards a person and less often towards a thing, often without any conscious reasoning; aversion, distaste, hostility; (countable) an instance of this. · antipatiya
антипатте́рн
(software engineering) A design pattern that may be commonly used, but is ineffective or counterproductive in practice. · antipattern
антипо́дный
relating to the antipodes, or situated at opposite sides of the Earth · antipodnyy
антиправительственная де́ятельность
A systematic attempt to overthrow a government by working from within; undermining. · antipravitelstvennaya deyatelnost
а̀нтиреали́зм
(philosophy) Any position involving denial of the objective reality of certain entities, or denial that certain general statements are objectively either true or false. · antirealizm
антисемити́зм
(narrower sense) Prejudice, discrimination, hostility or political or religious opposition directed against ethnic or religious Jews or against Judaism; antijudaism; judeophobia. · antisemitizm
антисе́птика
(hygiene) The science and practice of countering microbial infection, as with the use of antiseptics, and the use of aseptic technique. · antiseptika
антисоциа́льный
Unwilling or unable to cooperate and associate normally with other people. · antisotsialnyy
антите́за
A proposition that is the diametric opposite of some other proposition. · antiteza
антите́зис
A proposition that is the diametric opposite of some other proposition. · antitezis
антитеи́ст
An active opponent of the belief in the existence of a god or gods. · antiteist
антите́ло
(immunology) A protein produced by B-lymphocytes that binds to a specific antigen. · antitelo
антитетический
Pertaining to antithesis, or opposition of words and sentiments; containing, or of the nature of, antithesis; contrasted. · antiteticheskiy
антиуто́пия
A miserable, dysfunctional state or society that has a very poor standard of living or severe censorship, oppression, etc. · antiutopiya
антифри́з
A substance, such as glycol, used to lower the freezing point of water. · antifriz
Анти́христ
(Christianity, Islam) A false messiah who, under direct control of the Devil, will usher in the abomination in the end times; a false prophet. · Antikhrist
античасти́ца
(particle) A subatomic particle corresponding to another particle with the same mass, spin and mean lifetime but with charge, parity, strangeness and other quantum numbers flipped in sign; a particle that has a reversed world line to another. · antichastitsa
анти́чный
Having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age, very old. · antichnyy
антоло́гия
A collection of literary works, such as poems or short stories, especially a collection from various authors. · antologiya
Анто́н
A en given name, in regular use since the Middle Ages. · Anton
Анто́ний
a Roman nomen gentilicium · Antoniy
антра́кт
An interval between two acts of a play or opera. · antrakt
антресо́ль
A mezzanine; an intermediate floor in a building, typically resembling a balcony; most often, the floor immediately above the ground floor and below a higher floor. · antresol
антропо́идный
Having characteristics of an ape. · antropoidnyy
антропо́лог
An expert in anthropology. · antropolog
антропологи́ческий
Relating to anthropology. · antropologicheskiy
антрополо́гия
The scientific study of humans, systematically describing the ethnographic, linguistic, archaeological, and evolutionary dimensions of humanity using a holistic methodological framework. · antropologiya

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