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A group of Pulmonifera having the eyes at the base of the tentacles, including the common pond snails.

containing two parts of chromic acid to one of the other ingredients; as, potassium bichromate; -- called also dichromate.

To combine or treat with a bichromate, esp. with bichromate of potassium; as, bichromatized gelatine.

A fuse used in blasting, consisting of a long cylinder of explosive material inclosed in a varnished wrapping of rope or hose. It burns from 2 to 4 feet a minute.

Palmately branched, with the branches again palmated.

Connected with, or proceeding from, the blastema; blastemal.

Of or pertaining to the blastoderm.

A schoolfellow; an associate in study.

Pertaining to the bregma.

To combine or impregnate with bromine; as, bromated camphor.

One versed in the science of foods.

The science of aliments. Dunglison.

Of or pertaining to carcinoma.

In the Philippines, a light, two-wheeled, boxlike vehicle usually drawn by a single native pony and used to convey passengers within city limits or for traveling. It is the common public carriage.

A bombproof chamber, usually of masonry, in which cannon may be placed, to be fired through embrasures; or one capable of being used as a magazine, or for quartering troops.

Furnished with, protected by, or built like, a casemate. Campbell.

Having the quality of consolidating broken bones.

Capable of being employed by itself as a term; -- said of a word.

The infliction of the death penalty upon one person in every hundred, as in cases of mutiny.

Of or pertaining to a charism.