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Appendicularia (tunicate)
Appendicularia, commonly called larvaceans or Larvacea, is a class of about 70 small planktonic marine tunicates whose adults keep the tadpole larva's tail, notochord, and nerve cord for life.
Appendix (anatomy)
Vermiform appendix (appendix vermiformis): narrow blind-ended tube from the cecum, about 10 cm long, rich in lymphoid tissue, a reservoir for gut bacteria, and the site of appendicitis, the most common abdominal surgical emergency.
Appendix cancer
Appendix cancer, also called appendiceal cancer, is a rare cancer of the appendix, a pouch attached to the large intestine, making up under 1% of gastrointestinal tumors.
Appendix N
Appendix N: Inspirational and Educational Reading is Gary Gygax's 1979 bibliography in the first AD&D Dungeon Masters Guide, listing the 28 fantasy and science fiction authors, including Howard, Leiber, Vance tradition, and Lovecraft, who shaped Dungeons & Dragons.
Appennino Ligure
The Appennino Ligure, or Ligurian Apennines, is the stretch of the Northern Apennines lying in Liguria, Italy, the eastern arm of the arc enclosing the region.
Appennino settentrionale - Italy
Appennino settentrionale (IT01-004-T) is an LTER-Italy high-elevation ecological research site in the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines National Park, with 64 GLORIA summit plots and 26 Mount Prado plots monitoring alpine vegetation and climate since 1999.
Appetite
Appetite is the desire to eat, regulated by hypothalamic and gut–brain circuits using hormones such as leptin, ghrelin, CCK, and GLP-1; leptin resistance, weight regain, and appetite-targeting obesity drugs are its main clinical aspects.
Appetite for Destruction
Appetite for Destruction is the 1987 Geffen Records debut album by Guns N' Roses, produced by Mike Clink, No. 1 on the Billboard 200 in 1988, 18x Platinum in the US, with over 30 million copies sold and the banned Robert Williams cover art.
AppFolio
AppFolio, Inc. is an American software company headquartered in Santa Barbara, California. Founded in 2006, it offers cloud-based property management software used by more than 20,000 customers to manage over 8 million units.
Appian (software company)
Appian Corporation is an American software company headquartered in McLean, Virginia, founded in 1999, that sells a low-code platform for building and automating business processes.
Appian Natural Resources
Appian Natural Resources is a family of metals-and-mining private equity funds advised by Appian Capital Advisory, a London firm founded by Michael W. Scherb in 2012.
Appian Way
The Appian Way (Via Appia, Regina Viarum) is the oldest Roman road of certain route, begun 312 BCE by censor Appius Claudius Caecus from Rome to Capua, extended to Brindisi, with the Via Traiana added in 109 CE; UNESCO-listed in 2024.
Appian Way Productions
Appian Way Productions is Leonardo DiCaprio's Los Angeles film and TV company, run with Jennifer Davisson; known for The Revenant, The Aviator, The Wolf of Wall Street, The Right Stuff, environmental documentaries, and a 2016 Paramount first-look deal. Unrelated to Appian Corporation or the appianway.co consultancy.
Appiaria
Appiaria (Apiaria), Roman castellum and town on the Danube in Moesia Inferior near Ryahovo, Bulgaria; garrisoned by ala I Gallorum Atectorigiana from about AD 76, a bishopric, last mentioned in 587 before the Avar conquest.
Appin (company)
Appin was a New Delhi-based Indian IT training company, founded in the early 2000s by brothers Rajat and Anuj Khare, that later became the subject of reporting on hack-for-hire services.
Appium
Appium is an open-source UI automation framework for testing mobile apps on iOS and Android, built on the W3C WebDriver protocol and often called the mobile counterpart of Selenium.
Applanation tonometry
Applanation tonometry measures intraocular pressure by flattening a fixed area of the cornea with a calibrated probe; the Goldmann tonometer is the clinical gold standard for glaucoma care.
Applause (Lady Gaga song)
"Applause" is a 2013 dance-pop song by Lady Gaga, lead single of ARTPOP, rush-released August 19 after leaks, produced with DJ White Shadow, peaking at No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 5 in the UK.
Applause (musical)
Applause (1970) is a Broadway musical by Charles Strouse, Lee Adams, Betty Comden, and Adolph Green, based on All About Eve; it ran 896 performances, won four Tonys including Best Musical, and starred Lauren Bacall.
Apple
Apple (Malus domestica), the domesticated apple tree of the rose family, domesticated from Malus sieversii in Central Asia and spread along the Silk Road; over 7,500 cultivars including Fuji, Gala, and Honeycrisp, propagated by grafting, requiring cross-pollination, and a leading global fruit crop.
Apple (song)
"Apple" (song) by Charli xcx: eleventh track on brat (June 7, 2024, Atlantic), not a pre-release single. Went viral via Kelley Heyer's TikTok dance; UK chart peak No. 8, 18 weeks on chart. Distinct from A. G. Cook's 2020 album Apple.
Apple (symbolism)
Apple symbolism: the fruit as symbol of knowledge, temptation, love, health, and discord. Biblical forbidden fruit (not named an apple in Genesis), Greek apple of discord, Norse Iðunn's apples, teacher's apple, and Apple Inc. branding.
Apple & Onion
Apple & Onion is a Cartoon Network animated buddy comedy created by George Gendi, premiering February 23, 2018 and ending December 7, 2021, about childlike anthropomorphic food newcomers adapting to a big city, with Richard Ayoade voicing Onion.
Apple A10
The Apple A10, marketed as the A10 Fusion, is a 64-bit ARM system on a chip by Apple, first shipped in the iPhone 7 in September 2016.
Apple A11
The Apple A11 Bionic is a 64-bit ARM system on chip announced in 2017 as the processor of the iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, and iPhone X.
Apple A12
The Apple A12 Bionic is a 64-bit system-on-a-chip designed by Apple, announced in 2018 for the iPhone Xs and XR and the first smartphone chip built on a 7-nanometer process.
Apple A13
The Apple A13, marketed as A13 Bionic, is a 64-bit system on a chip designed by Apple and announced in 2019 for the iPhone 11 lineup.
Apple A14
Apple A14, also known as the A14 Bionic, is an Apple system on a chip announced in September 2020 for the iPhone 12 lineup and fourth-generation iPad Air.
Apple A15
The Apple A15 Bionic is a 64-bit ARM system on a chip designed by Apple and built by TSMC on a 5-nanometer process with about 15 billion transistors.
Apple A18
The Apple A18, alongside its higher-spec A18 Pro variant, is a 64-bit system-on-a-chip designed for the iPhone 16, announced in September 2024 and built on 3-nanometer technology.