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As

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noun
a very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms
Synonyms
arsenic atomic number 33
Examples
  1. arsenic and arsenic compounds are used as herbicides and insecticides and various alloys
  2. found in arsenopyrite and orpiment and realgar
noun
a United States territory on the eastern part of the island of Samoa
Synonyms
American Samoa Eastern Samoa
adverb
to the same degree (often followed by `as')
Synonyms
equally every bit
Examples
  1. they were equally beautiful
  2. birds were singing and the child sang as sweetly
  3. sang as sweetly as a nightingale
  4. he is every bit as mean as she is
noun
a metric unit of length equal to one ten billionth of a meter (or 0.0001 micron)
Synonyms
angstrom angstrom unit A
Examples
  1. used to specify wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation
noun
any of several fat-soluble vitamins essential for normal vision
Synonyms
vitamin A antiophthalmic factor axerophthol A
Examples
  1. prevents night blindness or inflammation or dryness of the eyes
noun
one of the four nucleotides used in building DNA
Synonyms
deoxyadenosine monophosphate A
Examples
  1. all four nucleotides have a common phosphate group and a sugar (ribose)
noun
(biochemistry) purine base found in DNA and RNA
Synonyms
Examples
  1. pairs with thymine in DNA and with uracil in RNA
noun
the basic unit of electric current adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
Synonyms
Examples
  1. a typical household circuit carries 15 to 50 amps
noun
the 1st letter of the Roman alphabet
Synonyms
A a
noun
the blood group whose red cells carry the A antigen
Synonyms
A type A group A

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