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INFRABRANCHIAL a.
Below the gills; -- applied to the ventral portion of the pallial chamber in the lamellibranchs.
INFRAGRANT a.
Not fragrant.
INFRANCHISE v.
See Enfranchise.
INFRANGIBILITY n.
The quality or state of being infrangible; infrangibleness.
INFRANGIBLE a. 2 definitions
Not capable of being broken or separated into parts; as, infrangible atoms. [He] link'd their fetlocks with a golden band Infrangible. Pope.
INFRANGIBLENESS n.
The state or quality of being infrangible; infrangibility.
INQUIRANCE n.
Inquiry. [Obs.] Latimer.
INSURANCE n. 4 definitions
, for a stipulated consideration, called premium, one party undertakes to indemnify or guarantee another against loss by certain specified risks. Cf. Assurance, n., 6.
INSURANCER n.
One who effects insurance; an insurer; an underwriter. [Obs.] Dryden. hose bold insurancers of deathless fame. Blair.
INSURANT n.
The person insured. Champness.
INTEGRANT a.
of a whole; necessary to constitute an entire thing; integral. Boyle. All these are integrant parts of the republic. Burke. Integrant parts, or particles, of bodies, those smaller particles into which a body may be reduced without loss of its original constitution, as by mechanical division.
INTEMPERANCE n. 2 definitions
or passions. God is in every creature; be cruel toward none, neither abuse any by intemperance. Jer. Taylor. Some, as thou sawest, by violent stroke shall die, By fire, flood, famine, by intemperance more In meats and drinks. Milton.
INTEMPERANCY n.
Intemperance. [Obs.]
INTEMPERANT a.
Intemperate. [Obs.] Such as be intemperant, that is, followers of their naughty appetites and lusts. Udall.
INTERANIMATE v.
To animate or inspire mutually. [Obs.] Donne.
INTERBRANCHIAL a.
Between the branchiæ.
INTERFERANT n.
One of the contestants in interference before the Patent Office. [U.S.]
INTERMEMBRANOUS a.
Within or beneath a membrane; as, intermembranous ossification.
INTERTRANSPICUOUS a.
Transpicuous within or between. [R.] Shelley.
INTERTRANSVERSE a.
Between the transverse processes of the vertebræ.
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