2-Letter Words Ending in A

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Many-faced bodies

Prisms, e.g

Solid figures of more than six faces

""Any of several disorders of porphyrin metabolism, usually hereditary, characterized by the presence of large amounts of porphyrins in the blood and urine.""

Temple entrances

A burning passion (wordplay)

Lighting problem (wordplay)

Burning desire (wordplay)

Freshwater algae genus

Freshwater algae

""A contraction of syllables by suppressing some vowel or diphthong at the end of a word, before another vowel or diphthong; as, th' army, for the army. as, th' army, for the army.""

""A spongy tissue with large air spaces found between the cells of the stems and leaves of aquatic plants, providing buoyancy and allowing the circulation of gases.""

Varying heartbeat

""Cyclop\'91dia The circle or compass of the arts and sciences (originally, of the seven socalled liberal arts and sciences); circle of human knowledge. Hence, a work containing, in alphabetical order, information in all departments of knowledge, or on a particular department or branch; as, a cyclopedia of the physical sciences, or of mechanics. See Encyclopedia. as, a cyclopedia of the physical sciences, or of mechanics. See Encyclopedia.""

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""Difficulty in articulating words, caused by impairment of the muscles used in speech.""

An abnormality in performing voluntary muscle movements.

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Same as Gluoosuria. Gluoosuria.

It has little flowers happily arranged on a string like this inside

MANIA an excessive or unreasonable desire; a craze

Pathology The state of being hypertonic.

""The layer of water in a thermally stratified lake that lies below the thermocline, is noncirculating, and remains perpetually cold.""

""Size a condition in which tissue or an organ of the body fails to grow to normal size. Cf. hypertrophy . ; hypoplastic ,""

Lymphoma

""A drug, C 10 H 13 NO 4 , used in the treatment of high blood pressure.""

Abnormal muscular weakness or fatigue.

Mycetoma

""Any of numerous parasitic, pathogenic microorganisms of the genus Mycoplasma that lack a true cell wall, are gram-negative, and need sterols such as cholesterol for growth. In humans, one species is a primary cause of nonbacterial pneumonia. Also called pleuropneumonia-like organism .""

""Pl. mycorrhizae or mycorhizae (-z ) or mycorrhizas or mycorhizas The symbiotic association of the mycelium of a fungus with the roots of certain plants, such as conifers, beeches, or orchids.""

Propensity for exaggerating

* Obsession with lying

Of or relating to the making of myths.

""A disease of the eye, in consequence of which the patient can see well in a faint light or at twilight, but is unable to see during the day or in a strong light; day blindness.""

""The soft celluar substance of the tissues of plants and animals, like the pulp of leaves, to soft tissue of glands, and the like.""

Bug that destroyed wines worldwide

Vine's lethal enemy

Insect similar to the greenfly that is destructive to vines

Excessive thirst

""Food and Nutrition Pathology. excessive appetite or excessive eating. Disease and Illness the tendency to eat a wide variety of food. ; polyphagist , ; polyphagic,""

Form of long-sightedness

Thorny plant with small fruit clusters

Thorny evergreen shrub related to the hawthorn

Thorny evergreen shrub with white flowers and bright red or yellow berries

Passive resistance, to Gandhi

Mahatma Gandhi's policy of passive resistance to British rule

Norwegian group supports gay star active in non-violent resistance

Pl. stylopodia (-d - ) An enlargement at the base of the style of flowers in certain plants of the parsley family.

""The blending into one syllable of two successive vowels of adjacent syllables, especially to fit a poetic meter; for example, th' elite for the elite.""

Syntagma

""A tumor of nervous tissue derived from interstitial cells, in which the cells are relatively well-differentiated and resemble astrocytes. The occur primarily in the crebrum and cerebellum.""

""Slowness of the heart rate, usually fewer than 60 beats per minute in an adult human.""

A tissue of vegetable cells which are thickend at the angles and (usually) elongated.

""Pl. condylomas or condylomata (-m -t ) A wartlike growth on the skin or mucous membrane, usually in the area of the anus or the external genital organs.""

See Japanese cedar .

Books

A mild bipolar disorder.

""An abnormality in an otherwise normal rhythmic pattern, as of brain waves being recorded by an electroencephalograph.""

""Any medusa or jellyfish which is produced by budding from a hydroid. They are called also Craspedota, and nakedeyed medus\'91. Craspedota, and nakedeyed medus\'91.""

Fear of rinsing (wordplay)

A symptom of rabies

Rabies; aversion to water

""An antineoplastic drug, CH 4 N 2 O 2 , that suppresses the production of blood cell precursors in the bone marrow and is used in the treatment of certain leukemias, carcinomas, and sickle cell anemia.""

Order of ants

Order of four-winged insects

Order of insects with four transparent wings

A condition marked by an unusually high concentration of carbon dioxide in the blood as a result of hypoventilation.

""Exceptionally exact or vivid memory, especially as associated with certain mental illnesses.""

""Abnormally increased appetite for and consumption of food, thought to be associated with a lesion or injury in the hypothalamus.""

""An increase in, or excessive growth of, the normal elements of any part.""

An abnormally low concentration of potassium ions in the blood.

Abnormally low body temperature

Body condition caused by extreme cold

Condition with abnormally low body temperature

Uncontrollable sexual desire

Evergreen ground cover

Pl. perionychia (- - ) The border of epidermal tissue surrounding a fingernail or toenail.

Pervasive in the '60s

Spellbound genre

Entertainment affecting the mind and emotions

Theater class taught by Alfred Hitchcock (wordplay)

""The young attached larva of Discophora in the stage when it resembles a hydroid, or actinian.""

""Body, Human""

The ability to hear colors, say

Phenomenon whose name means "union of the senses"

Abnormally rapid heart rate

Abnormally rapid heartbeat

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Absence of hydrochloric acid in the gastric secretions of the stomach.

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Plant tissue consisting of parenchyma cells that contain chloroplasts.

Difficult and painful menstruation.

Book of knowledge

Reference work

Reference book

Abnormal enlargement of the breasts in a male.

""Body, Human a condition of the body in which muscular movement is abnormally agitated. ; hyperkinetic ,""

""LIPEMIA excessive fat in the blood, also LIPAEMIA""

""A condition of excessive fever; an elevation of temperature in a disease, in excess of the limit usually observed in that disease.""

High body temperature

An abnormally low concentration of calcium in the blood.

Feeling sick in the head (wordplay)

Feeling virtually sick (wordplay)

Thinking ill of oneself (wordplay)

""GLYCEMIA glucose in the blood, also GLYCAEMIA""

The fish of a particular region.

""A group of rod-shaped bacteria, some saprophytic or causing diseases.""

""Any of numerous parasitic, pathogenic microorganisms of the genus Mycoplasma that lack a true cell wall, are gram-negative, and need sterols such as cholesterol for growth. In humans, one species is a primary cause of nonbacterial pneumonia. Also called pleuropneumonia-like organism .""

See aplastic anemia .

A condition marked by an abnormally large number of red blood cells in the circulatory system.

""Vegetable tissue composed of short cells with thickened or hardened walls, as in nutshells and the gritty parts of a pear. See Sclerotic. Sclerotic.""

Drama ()

""Any of a group of hypoglycemic drugs, such as tolbutamide, that act on the beta cells of the pancreas to increase the secretion of insulin.""

Sensation crossing over between different senses

Pl. astrocytomas or astrocytomata (-m -t ) A malignant tumor of nervous tissue composed of astrocytes.

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""Pl. cyanobacteria (-tîr - ) A photosynthetic bacterium of the class Coccogoneae or Hormogoneae, generally blue-green in color and in some species capable of nitrogen fixation. Cyanobacteria were once thought to be algae. Also called blue-green alga .""

Comprehensive work of reference

Extensive reference work

Large reference work

An abnormally high concentration of calcium in the blood.

Same as Hyper\'91sthesia. Hyper\'91sthesia.

""GLYCEMIA glucose in the blood, also GLYCAEMIA""

It affects view from new Tipperary home

Long-sightedness

""Excess uric acid in the blood, as in gout.""

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Same as Vertebrata. Vertebrata.

""A psychological disorder characterized by phobias, obsessions, compulsions, or excessive anxiety. No longer in scientific use.""

A chronic disease of the spinal cord characterized by the presence of fluid-filled cavities and leading to spasticity and sensory disturbances.

""Pl. corynebacteria (-tîr - ) Any of various gram-positive, rod-shaped bacteria of the genus Corynebacterium, which includes many animal and plant pathogens, such as the causative agent of diphtheria.""

AESTHESIA

An excess of fats or lipids in the blood. Also called hyperlipemia .

""(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Veterinary Science) Vet science too little magnesium in the blood, particularly in cattle, in which it is also known as lactation tetany""

See phenylthiocarbamide .

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""Abbr. PKU A genetic disorder in which the body lacks the enzyme necessary to metabolize phenylalanine to tyrosine. Left untreated, the disorder can cause brain damage and progressive mental retardation as a result of the accumulation of phenylalanine and its breakdown products.""

An excessively rapid heartbeat accompanied by arrhythmia.