Amicus humani generis
a philanthropist.
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- Amicus usque ad aras
a friend to the last degree.
- Amidships
in or toward the middle part of a or aircraft; midway between the ends. along the central fore-and-aft line of a or aircraft. in or toward the center of anything: a long, narrow office with a desk placed amidships. of, relating to, or located in the middle part of a or aircraft. historical examples he […]
- Amidah
a liturgical prayer that is recited in standing position at each of the three daily services and consists of three opening blessings, three closing blessings, and one intermediate blessing on the sabbath and holy days and 13 intermediate blessings on other days. noun (judaism) the central prayer in each of the daily services, recited silently […]
- Amidase
an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of an acid amide. amidase am·i·dase (ām’ĭ-dās’, -dāz’) n. an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of monocarboxylic amides, thus freeing ammonia. also called acylamidase, acylase.
- Amidate
to convert into an amide.