adams
- n American Revolutionary leader and patriot; an organizer of the Boston Tea Party and signer of the Declaration of Independence (1722-1803)
- n 6th President of the United States; son of John Adams (1767-1848)
- n 2nd President of the United States (1735-1826)
- n a mountain peak in southwestern Washington in the Cascade Range (12,307 feet high)
- n (Old Testament) in Judeo-Christian mythology; the first man and the husband of Eve and the progenitor of the human race
- n Scottish architect who designed many public buildings in England and Scotland (1728-1792)
- n street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine
adams-stokes syndrome
- n recurrent sudden attacks of unconsciousness caused by impaired conduction of the impulse that regulates the heartbeat