Index of English words, starting with "al"

(1) - Albumose (n.) A compound or class of compounds formed from albumin by dilute acids or by an acid solution of pepsin. Used also in combination, as antialbumose, hemialbumose.

(1) - Alburnum (n.) The white and softer part of wood, between the inner bark and the hard wood or duramen; sapwood.

(1) - Alcaic (n.) A kind of verse, so called from Alcaeus. One variety consists of five feet, a spondee or iambic, an iambic, a long syllable, and two dactyls.
(2) - Alcaic (a.) Pertaining to Alcaeus, a lyric poet of Mitylene, about 6000 b. c.