Alfa

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  • n. The letter A in the ICAO spelling alphabet
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A plant (Macrochloa tenacissima) of North Africa; also, its fiber, used in paper making.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A name in northern Africa for varieties of esparto-grass, Stipa tenacissima and S. arenaria, used in the manufacture of paper. Also written halfa.
  • n. A simplified spelling of alpha.
  • Word Usage
    "Both drugs are the same product, epoetin alfa, which Amgen makes and markets as Epogen for kidney-failure patients on dialysis, and has licensed other uses to J & J, which sells it as Procrit."
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    alfa grass   
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    Words with the same terminal sound
    alfalfa    alpha   
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