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ACCOMMODABLENESS n.
The quality or condition of being accommodable. [R.] Todd.
ACCOMMODATE v. 6 definitions
To render fit, suitable, or correspondent; to adapt; to conform; as, to accommodate ourselves to circumstances. "They accomodate their counsels to his inclination." Addison.
ACCOMMODATELY adv.
Suitably; fitly. [R.]
ACCOMMODATENESS n.
Fitness. [R.]
ACCOMMODATING a.
Affording, or disposed to afford, accommodation; obliging; as an accommodating man, spirit, arrangement.
ACCOMMODATION n. 7 definitions
g fitted or adapted; adaptation; adjustment; -- followed by to. "The organization of the body with accommodation to its functions." Sir M. Hale.
ACCOMMODATOR n.
He who, or that which, accommodates. Warburton.
ACHROODEXTRIN; ACHROOEDEXTRIN n.
Dextrin not colorable by iodine. See Dextrin.
ACNODAL a.
Pertaining to acnodes.
ACNODE n.
An isolated point not upon a curve, but whose coördinates satisfy the equation of the curve so that it is considered as belonging to the curve.
ACRODACTYLUM n.
The upper surface of the toes, individually.
ACRODONT n.
eeth immovably united to the top of the alveolar ridge. -- a. Of or pertaining to the acrodonts.
ACROPODIUM n.
The entire upper surface of the foot.
ADELOCODONIC a.
ooids of hydroids, that have a saclike form and do not become free; -- opposed to phanerocodonic.
ADELOPOD n.
An animal having feet that are not apparent.
AERODONETICS n.
The science of gliding and soaring flight.
AERODROME n.
A ground or field, esp. one equipped with housing and other facilities, used for flying purposes. -- A`ër*o*drom"ic (#), a.
AERODYNAMIC a.
Pertaining to the force of air in motion.
AERODYNAMICS n.
The science which treats of the air and other gaseous bodies under the action of force, and of their mechanical effects.
AEROHYDRODYNAMIC a.
Acting by the force of air and water; as, an aërohydrodynamic wheel.
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