| Acescent |
| Turning sour; readily becoming tart or acid; slightly
sour. |
| Acescent |
| A substance liable to become sour. |
| Acetable |
| An acetabulum; or about one eighth of a pint. |
| Acetabular |
| Cup-shaped; saucer-shaped; acetabuliform. |
| Acetabulifera |
| The division of Cephalopoda in which the arms
are furnished with cup-shaped suckers, as the cuttlefishes, squids, and
octopus; the Dibranchiata. See Cephalopoda. |
| Acetabuliferous |
| Furnished with fleshy cups for adhering to bodies,
as cuttlefish, etc. |
| Acetabuliform |
| Shaped like a shallow cup; saucer-shaped; as, an
acetabuliform calyx. |
| Acetabulum |
| A vinegar cup; socket of the hip bone; a measure of
about one eighth of a pint, etc. |
| Acetabulum |
| The bony cup which receives the head of the thigh bone. |
| Acetabulum |
| The cavity in which the leg of an insect is inserted at
its articulation with the body. |
