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Greatness in bulk; size.

Wearing buskins. Her buskined virgins traced the dewy lawn. Pope.

The state of being chalky.

The quality of being corky.

Crankness. Lowell.

The state of being dusky.

Of or pertaining to electro-kinetics.

That branch of electrical science which treats of electricity in motion.

The state of being flaky.

The quality or state or dividing in a forklike manner.

State or quality of being frisky.

Roughness of sound; harshness; hoarseness; as, huskiness of voice. G. Eliot.

Of or pertaining to the motions of fluids, or the forces which produce or affect such motions; -- opposed to hydrostatic. Sir W. Thomson.

Abnormally increased muscular movement; spasm.

Of or pertaining to hyperkinesis.

The state or quality of being inky; blackness.

The indirect division of cells in which, prior to division of the cell protoplasm, complicated changes take place in the nucleus, attended with movement of the nuclear fibrils; -- opposed to karyostenosis. The nucleus becomes enlarged and convoluted, and finally the threads are separated into two groups which ultimatel…

Of or pertaining to karyokinesis; as, karyokinetic changes of cell division.

Of, pertaining to, or involving, kinæsthesis.

The condition or quality or being lanky.