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Named before; aforenamed.

To walk or to dance on a rope.

Ropedancing.

Narrow, like the walk of a ropedancer. This funambulatory track. Sir T. Browne.

A ropewalker or ropedancer.

A ropewalker or ropedancer. [Obs.] Bacon.

A grandam. [Colloq.]

Same as Hemadynamometer.

Same as Hemadynamics.

Same as Hemadynamometer.

Same as Hemadynamics.

Same as Hemadynamics.

The principles of dynamics in their application to the blood; that part of science which treats of the motion of the blood.

An instrument by which the pressure of the blood in the arteries, or veins, is measured by the height to which it will raise a column of mercury; -- called also a hæmomanometer.

Homodynamous. Quain.

Pertaining to, or involving, homodynamy; as, successive or homodynamous parts in plants and animals.

The homology of metameres. See Metamere. Gegenbaur.

Pertaining to, or derived from, the dynamical action of water of a liquid; of or pertaining to water power. Hydrodynamic friction, friction produced by the viscosity of a liquid in motion.

her as investigated mathematically, or by observation and experiment; the principles of dynamics, as applied to water and other fluids.

An instrument to measure the velocity of a liquid current by the force of its impact.