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Pertaining to an acid so called. Carbamic acid (Chem.), an amido acid, NH2.CO2H, not existing in the free state, but occurring as a salt of ammonium in commercial ammonium carbonate; -- called also amido formic acid.

Of or pertaining to pottery; relating to the art of making earthenware; as, ceramic products; ceramic ornaments for ceilings.

The art of making things of baked clay; as pottery, tiles, etc.

Pertaining to, or obtained from, cinnamon. Cinnamic acid (Chem.), a white, crystalline, odorless substance. C6H5.C2H2C2H2.CO2H, formerly obtained from storax and oil of cinnamon, now made from certain benzene derivatives in large quantities, and used for the artificial production of indigo.

Having, beside the usual flowers, other minute, closed flowers, without petals or with minute petals; -- said of certain species of plants which possess flowers of two or more kinds, the closed ones being so constituted as to insure self-fertilization. Darwin.

Of or pertaining to a cosmorama.

Of or pertaining to the series Cryptogamia, or to plants of that series.

Pertaining to a diorama.

Of or pertaining to dynamics; belonging to energy or power; characterized by energy or production of force. Science, as well as history, has its past to show, -- a past indeed, much larger; but its immensity is dynamic, not divine. J. Martineau. The vowel is produced by phonetic, not by dynamic, causes. J. Peile.…

In accordance with the principles of dynamics or moving forces. J. Peile.

kinematics) and the action of forces in producing or changing their motion (kinetics). Dynamics is held by some recent writers to include statics and not kinematics.

Pertaining to the movements or force of electric or galvanic currents; dependent on electric force.

The branch of science which treats of the properties of electric currents; dynamical electricity.

Belonging to, or designed for, an epithalamium.

Fulsome. [Obs.]

Pertaining to, or resulting from, sexual connection; formed by the union of the male and female elements.

Of or pertaining to gluten. Glutamic acid, a nitrogenous organic acid obtained from certain albuminoids, as gluten; -- called also amido-glutaric acid.C5H9NO4.

Same as Hemadynamics.

Same as Hemadynamics.

The principles of dynamics in their application to the blood; that part of science which treats of the motion of the blood.