Index of English words, starting with "al"

(1) - Albite (n.) A mineral of the feldspar family, triclinic in crystallization, and in composition a silicate of alumina and soda. It is a common constituent of granite and of various igneous rocks. See Feldspar.

(1) - Album (n.) A blank book, in which to insert autographs sketches, memorial writing of friends, photographs, etc.
(2) - Album (n.) A register for visitors' names; a visitors' book.
(3) - Album (n.) A white tablet on which anything was inscribed, as a list of names, etc.

(1) - Albumen (n.) Same as Albumin.
(2) - Albumen (n.) Nourishing matter stored up within the integuments of the seed in many plants, but not incorporated in the embryo. It is the floury part in corn, wheat, and like grains, the oily part in poppy seeds, the fleshy part in the cocoanut, etc.
(3) - Albumen (n.) The white of an egg.

(1) - Albumenize (v. t.) To cover or saturate with albumen; to coat or treat with an albuminous solution; as, to albumenize paper.

(1) - Albuminoid (n.) One of a class of organic principles (called also proteids) which form the main part of organized tissues.
(2) - Albuminoid (a.) Resembling albumin.