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Not used; not habituated; unfamiliar; unused; -- which to. Chastened as a bullock unaccustomed to yoke. Jer. xxxi. 18.

Deprived of a bottom.

Not customable, or subject to custom duties.

Uncustomable; also, not having paid duty or customs. Smollett.

To take from the tomb; to exhume; to disinter. Fuller.

An instrument for cutting a urethral stricture.

An incision of the urethra, esp. incision for relief of urethral stricture.

An instrument for removing the uvula.

The operation of removing the uvula.

Excision of a varicosity.

Resection or excision of the vas deferens.

A viameter.

An automatic machine gun in which the mechanism is worked by the recoil, assisted by the pressure of gases from the muzzle, which expand in a gas chamber against a disk attached to the end of the barrel, thus moving the latter to the rear with increased recoil, and against the front wall of the gas chamber, checking th…

A vireo (Vireo altiloquus) native of the West Indies and Florida; -- called also black-whiskered vireo.

One versed or engaged in xylotomy.

Capable of boring or cutting wood; -- said of many insects.

f preparing sections (transverse, tangential, or radial) of wood, esp. by means of a microtome, for microscopic examination.

Of or pertaining to zoötomy.

One who dissects animals, or is skilled in zoötomy.

The dissection or the anatomy of animals; -- distinguished from androtomy.