亜

sage of the second order

Botany

subshrub; undershrub

Biology

subclass

Argument for Leaving Asia; Datsu-A Ron; editorial written by Fukuzawa Yukichi in 1885 calling for Japan to align itself with the West rather than China and Korea

Medicine

subluxation

Chemistry

subgroup (of the periodic table)

Biology

subtribe

zinc etching

zinc dust

subtemperate zone

lignite; brown coal

flaxen; linen

Southeast Asia

galvanized iron; galvanised iron

Abbreviation; Internet slang; Sensitive

Asian countries with alleged strong anti-Japanese sentiment (i.e. China, South Korea, and North Korea)

Theria (mammalian subclass)

hypoelasticity

Geology

stadial (period of lower temperatures during an interglacial period); stade

subcanopy tree; understory tree; semi-tall tree

dezincification; dezincing

Argentina

Obsolete term; Used in Meiji era

(United States of) America

Mahjong

inferior double-sided shape; incomplete chow that may be completed by one of eight tiles of two types, two of which tiles are already consumed by the hand's pair; tile pattern composed of a complete chow and an additional tile of its lowest or highest rank (e.g. 3345 or 3455)

demi-human

cretification; cretifaction chalking

Organization name

Asia University (abbr)