AL - Science and Technology

Science and Technology

  • -al, a suffix used in organic chemistry
  • Aluminium, the chemical element represented by "Al" on the periodic table
  • Allylescaline, a psychedelic drug
  • Artificial life
  • .al, Internet top-level domain name for Albania
  • AL register, the low byte of an X86 16-bit AX register

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    “The poet uses the results of science and philosophy, and generalizes their widest deductions.”
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