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To surpass, or get an advantage of, in maneuvering; to outgeneral.

See Betaine.

The science or art of teaching.

Eulogy of everything; indiscriminate praise. [R.] Her book has a trace of the cant of paneulogism. National Rev.

Of or pertaining to all the Teutonic races.

Some as Nucleolus.

A chitinous piece between the metasternum and the pleuron of certain insects.

An artificial nutrient fluid invented by Pasteur for the study of alcoholic fermentation, but used also for the cultivation of bacteria and other organisms. It contains all the elements of protoplasm, and was originally made of the ash of yeast, some ammonia compound, sugar, and water.

Of or pertaining to Pasteur.

A method of treatment, devised by Pasteur, for preventing certain diseases, as hydrophobia, by successive inoculations with an attenuated virus of gradually increasing strength.

A process devised by Pasteur for preventing or checking fermentation in fluids, such as wines, milk, etc., by exposure to a temperature of 140º F., thus destroying the vitality of the contained germs or ferments.

To subject to pasteurization.

One that Pasteurizes, specif. an apparatus for heating and agitating, fluid.

The first five books of the Old Testament, collectively; -- called also the Law of Moses, Book of the Law of Moses, etc.

Of or pertaining to the Pentateuch.

the nearest points of other orbits, as of a comet, a planet, etc. Called also epigee, epigeum.

See Perineum.

The region which is included within the outlet of the pelvis, and is traversed by the urinogenital canal and the rectum.

Surrounding nerves or nerve fibers; of or pertaining to the perineurium.

The connective tissue sheath which surrounds a bundle of nerve fibers. See Epineurium, and Neurilemma.