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alpha source
alpha stock
alpha test
alpha-tubulin
alphabet
alphabet soup
alphabetical
alphabetize
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alphatocopherol
alphavirus
alphonso
alphorn
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alpine start
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alphanumeric
al·pha·nu·mer·ic [ àlfənoo mérrik ] or al·pha·nu·mer·i·cal [ àlfənoo mérrik'l ] or al·pha·mer·ic [ àlfə mérrik ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
using letters and numbers: using both letters and numbers
an alphanumeric code
[Mid-20th century. Blend of alphabet + numeric]

al·pha·nu·mer·i·cal·ly adverb
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