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8,778 words match “END”

ENDOCTRINE v.
To teach; to indoctrinate. [Obs.] Donne.
ENDOCYST n.
The inner layer of the cells of Bryozoa.
ENDODERM n. 2 definitions
The inner layer of the skin or integument of an animal.
ENDODERMAL; ENDODERMIC a.
Of or pertaining to the endoderm.
ENDODERMIS n.
A layer of cells forming a kind of cuticle inside of the proper cortical layer, or surrounding an individual fibrovascular bundle.
ENDOGAMOUS a.
Marrying within the same tribe; -- opposed to exogamous.
ENDOGAMY n.
Marriage only within the tribe; a custom restricting a man in his choice of a wife to the tribe to which he belongs; -- opposed to exogamy.
ENDOGEN n.
e whole diameter, not forming annual layers, and with no distinct pith. The leaves of the endogens have, usually, parallel veins, their flowers are mostly in three, or some multiple of three, parts, and their embryos have but a single cotyledon, with the first leaves alternate. The endogens constitute one of the great…
ENDOGENESIS n.
Endogeny.
ENDOGENETIC a.
Endogenous.
ENDOGENOUS a. 2 definitions
Originating from within; increasing by internal growth. Endogenous multiplication (Biol.), a method of cell formation, seen in cells having a cell wall. The nucleus and protoplasm divide into two distinct masses; these in turn become divided and subdivided, each division becoming a new cell, until finally the original…
ENDOGENOUSLY adv.
By endogenous growth.
ENDOGENY n.
Growth from within; multiplication of cells by endogenous division, as in the development of one or more cells in the interior of a parent cell.
ENDOGNATH n.
The inner or principal branch of the oral appendages of Crustacea. See Maxilla.
ENDOGNATHAL a.
Pertaining to the endognath.
ENDOLYMPH n.
The watery fluid contained in the membranous labyrinth of the internal ear.
ENDOLYMPHANGIAL a.
Within a lymphatic vessel.
ENDOLYMPHATIC a. 2 definitions
Pertaining to, or containing, endolymph; as, the endolymphatic duct.
ENDOME v.
To cover as with a dome.
ENDOMETRITIS n.
Inflammation of the endometrium.
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