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One who laments.

Of or pertaining to, or of the nature of, a lientery. -- n. (Med.)

A diarrhea, in which the food is discharged imperfectly digested, or with but little change. Dunglison.

Pertaining to a mesentery; mesaraic.

All that part of the alimentary canal which is developed from the primitive enteron and is lined with hypoblast. It is distinguished from the stomod, a part at the anterior end of the canal, including the cavity of the mouth, and the proctod, a part at the posterior end, which are formed by invagination and are lined w…

the intestines and their appendages with the dorsal wall of the abdominal cavity. The mesentery proper is connected with the jejunum and ilium, the other mesenteries being called mesoc, mesocolon, mesorectum, etc.

The point of intersection of a vertical line through the center of gravity of the fluid displaced by a floating body which is tipped through a small angle from its position of equilibrium, and the inclined line which was vertical through the center of gravity of the body when in equilibrium.

To enter or insert wrongly, as a charge in an account.

One who misrepresents.

Of or pertaining to both the neuron and the enteron; as, the neurenteric canal, which, in embroys of many vertebrates, connects the medullary tube and the primitive intestine. See Illust. of Ectoderm.

Of or pertaining to the umbilicus and mesentery; omphalomesaraic; as, the omphalomesenteric arteries and veins of a fetus.

One who ornaments; a decorator.

That point in which the three perpendiculars let fall from the angles of a triangle upon the opposite sides, or the sides produced, mutually intersect.

Beaded embroidery for women's dresses.

The primitive perivisceral cavity.

One who presents.

One who prevents or obstructs; a hinderer; that which hinders; as, a preventer of evils or of disease.

One who is subjected to playing rack-rent.

To center again; to restore to the center. Coleridge.

To enter again.