Portuguese to English Dictionary (Dicionário Português-Inglês)

Abuser

A person who habitually treats someone with cruelty or violence, especially someone regularly in their care or power.

Abyssal

Relating to the great depths of the ocean, typically 3,000 to 6,000 meters down.

Acellular

Not consisting of, divided into, or containing cells.

Acumen

The ability to make good judgments and quick decisions, typically in a particular domain.

Acupuncture

A system of complementary medicine in which fine needles are inserted in the skin at specific points along meridians to relieve pain or treat various physical conditions.

Acutely

In a way that shows a very sensitive or fine perception of something.

Addendum

An item of additional material, typically omissions, added at the end of a book or document.

Adjournment

The act of suspending a session or meeting to a future time or indefinitely.

Ado

Fuss, excitement, or trouble, especially of a superfluous or fussy nature.

Adsorption

The adhesion of atoms, ions, or molecules from a gas, liquid, or dissolved solid to a surface.

Affiliate

A person or organization officially attached to a larger body.

Affinity

A spontaneous or natural liking or sympathy for someone or something.