Associations to the word «Ansa»

Wiktionary

ANSA, noun. (astronomy) the most protruding part of planetary rings as seen from distance
ANSA COMPOUND, noun. (organic chemistry) Any cyclophane in which the para positions of a benzene ring are connected by a bridge of at least 10 atoms.
ANSA COMPOUNDS, noun. Plural of ansa compound

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.