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Like, or pertaining to, the goby, or the genus Gobius. -- n.

A rude or clownish person; boor; lout.

Hatred of women; repugnance to the society of women. Holmes.

Same as Hemoglobin.

Same as Hemochromometer.

A neuropterous insect of the genus Hemerobius, and allied genera.

Of relating to the hemerobians.

obulin. In arterial blood, it is always combined with oxygen, and is then called oxyhemoglobin. It crystallizes under different forms from different animals, and when crystallized, is called hæmatocrystallin. See Blood crystal, under Blood.

Same as Hæmochromometer.

A light horseman. See 2d Hobbler. [Obs.] Brande & C.

A small mortar on a gun carriage, in use before the howitzer.

A body formed from bilirubin, identical with urobilin.

A hydro-aëroplane having two supporting planes.

An abnormal dread of water, said to be a symptom of canine madness; hence:

Of or pertaining to hydrophobia; producing or caused by rabies; as, hydrophobic symptoms; the hydrophobic poison.

Ignobleness. [Obs.] Bale.

Incapable of being moved; immovable; fixed; stable. Prof. Shedd.

The condition or quality of being immobile; fixedness in place or state.

To make immovable; in surgery, to make immovable (a naturally mobile part, as a joint) by the use of splints, or stiffened bandages.

Lack of probity; want of integrity or rectitude; dishonesty. Persons . . . cast out for notorious improbity. Hooker.