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al·pha
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alpha male
the dominant male animal or person in a group -
alpha ray
ionizing radiation consisting of a stream of alpha particles -
alpha rhythm
the normal bursts of electrical activity from the cerebral cortex of a drowsy or inactive person, occurring at a frequency of 8 to 12 hertz and detectable with an electroencephalograph -
alpha and omega
the first and last, a phrase used in Revelation 1:8 to signify God's eternity -
alpha blocker
any of various substances that interfere with the action of the alpha receptors. -
alpha centauri
a binary star, the brightest star in the constellation Centaurus: magnitude, -0.27: it is the nearest of the stars that are visible to the naked eye, except for the sun