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adeliñar: to embellish, to touch up.; to head, to set out.
adelomorfo: adelomorphous
adema: synonym of ademe
ademar: to encase; to shore up
ademá: eye dialect spelling of además
ademán: gesture (motion of the body); posture, position; manners
además: in addition, moreover, furthermore, further, also, additionally; as well, also, not to mention (when in the middle of a sentence or toward the end)
además de: as well as; in addition to, besides, along with
adenda: addendum, postdata
adenil: adenyl
adenilación: adenylation
adenilato: adenylate
adenilil: adenylyl
adenililciclasa: adenylyl cyclase
adenina: adenine (a base, C₅H₅N₅, found in certain glands and tissues, which pairs with thymine in DNA and uracil in RNA)
adenitis: adenitis
adenocarcinoma: adenocarcinoma
adenohipófisis: adenohypophysis
adenoide: adenoid
adenoidectomía: adenoidectomy
adenología: adenology
adenoma: adenoma
adenomatoso: adenoma; adenomatoid
adenomiosis: adenomyosis
adenopatía: adenopathy
adenosina: adenosine (a nucleoside derived from adenine and ribose, found in striated muscle tissue)
adenosín: adenosine
adenosín trifosfato: adenosine triphosphate, ATP
adenovirus: adenovirus (any virus of the family Adenoviridae, many of which are responsible for respiratory infections in humans)
adentra: only used in se adentra, third-person singular present indicative of adentrarse
adentrad: only used in os ... adentrad, syntactic variant of adentraos, second-person plural imperative of adentrarse
adentrando: only used in se ... adentrando, syntactic variant of adentrándose, gerund of adentrarse
adentrar: to get into, to go into
adentre: only used in me adentre, first-person singular present subjunctive of adentrarse
adentremos: only used in nos adentremos, first-person plural present subjunctive of adentrarse
adentren: only used in se adentren, third-person plural present subjunctive of adentrarse
adentro: inside (especially implying a motion into)
adentro: one's innermost thoughts, deep down
adentro: come in!
adentro de: within, inside
adentrá: only used in te ... adentrá, syntactic variant of adentrate, second-person singular voseo imperative of adentrarse
adenín: adenine (a base, C₅H₅N₅, found in certain glands and tissues, which pairs with thymine in DNA and uracil in RNA)
adepto: supporter, follower
adequar: obsolete spelling of adecuar
aderezado: favourable (convenient; opportune)
aderezar: to dress, season (for cooking, etc.); to spice up, adorn, bedeck; to address (“to prepare”); to address (“to aim”)
aderezo: seasoning, dressing
aderno: Hebedernia excelsa
adesivo: adessive
adeudar: to owe; to debit, charge
adeudo: debt (money that someone owes to another); customs duty
adhan: adhan (the call to prayer, usually recited by a muezzin before each of the five obligatory daily prayers)
adherencia: adherence, adhesion (close physical union of two objects)
adherente: adherent, sticky
adherente: adhesive (a substance that provides adhesion)
adherente: adherent (a person who has membership in some group)
adherible: sticky, adhesive (able or likely to stick)
adherir: to adhere, stick
adhesina: adhesin
adhesividad: adhesiveness; stickiness