1. Serving as an introduction or preface
   - introductory, prefatory

See also: preceding, preface

• anemone fish
• Anemone ludoviciana
• Anemone nemorosa
• Anemone occidentalis
• Anemone pulsatilla
• Anemone quinquefolia
• Anemone riparia
• Anemone sylvestris
• Anemone tetonensis
• Anemone virginiana
• Anemonella
• Anemonella thalictroides
• anemophilous
• Anemopsis
• Anemopsis californica
• anencephalia
• anencephalic
• anencephalous
• anencephaly
• anent
• anergy
• aneroid
• aneroid barometer
• anesthesia
• anesthesiologist