GLOSSARY
A
a-an. Without, as in atypical—without type, and as in analgia—without pain.
ab. From, away from, as in abaxial, lying outside of or away from any body or part.
abduction. To move away from the axis (median line) of the body.
ab initio. From the beginning.
abrade. To scrape away.
acid. A compound of an electro-negative element or radical with hydrogen.