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See Kinesiatrics.

One of the Marsipobranchia.

jaws. It includes the lampreys and hagfishes. See Cyclostoma, and Lamprey. Called also Marsipobranchiata, and Marsipobranchii.

The siphon of a phragmocone.

Pulmonary consumption.

A minute tube found in the protocon

Wisdom derived from severe experience; hence, repentance. [R.] Bp. Montagu.

Reproduction by fission.

To run or soak through fine pores and interstices; to ooze. [Scot. & U. S.] Water seeps up through the sidewalks. G. W. Cable.

Water that seeped or oozed through a porous soil. [Scot. & U. S.]

Oozy; -- applied to land under cultivation that is not well drained.

One of the Strepsiptera.

A group of small insects having the anterior wings rudimentary, and in the form of short and slender twisted appendages, while the posterior ones are large and membranous. They are parasitic in the larval state on bees, wasps, and the like; -- called also Rhipiptera. See Illust. under Rhipipter.

Of or pertaining to Strepsiptera.

An arrangement of siphon tubes for assisting circulation in a liquid.

we breathe, and which surrounds the earth; the atmosphere. It is invisible, inodorous, insipid, transparent, compressible, elastic, and ponderable.

th meridian and south of Hudson's Bay and the part of the United States east of the Mississippi and north of Tennessee and Virginia, with the exception of the territory occupied by the northern Iroquoian tribes. There are nearly 100,000 Indians of the Algonquian tribes, of which the strongest are the Ojibwas (Chippewas…

r from the nautili in having the margins of the septa very much lobed or plaited, and the siphuncle dorsal. Also called serpent stone, snake stone, and cornu Ammonis.

o names of persons or places, used to denote a collection of notable sayings, literary gossip, anecdotes, etc. Thus, Scaligerana is a book containing the sayings of Scaliger, Johnsoniana of Johnson, etc.

The part which in some Siphonophora bears the male gonophores.