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109 words match “APPENDIX”

APPENDIX n. 2 definitions
Something appended or added; an appendage, adjunct, or concomitant. Normandy became an appendix to England. Sir M. Hale.
APPENDIX VERMIFORMIS n.
The vermiform appendix.
ADDENDUM n.
A thing to be added; an appendix or addition. Addendum circle (Mech.), the circle which may be described around a circular spur wheel or gear wheel, touching the crests or tips of the teeth. Rankine.
AMPHISBAENA n.
t they appear to have a head at each, and ability to move either way. See Illustration in Appendix.
APLYSIA n.
d throw out a deep purple liquor, which colors the water to some distance. See Illust. in Appendix.
APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICECTOMY n.
Excision of the vermiform appendix.
APPENDICAL a.
Of or like an appendix.
APPENDICITIS n.
Inflammation of the vermiform appendix.
APPENDICULARIA n.
of other Tunicata. It is the type of the order Copelata or Larvalia. See Illustration in Appendix.
ARACHNIDA n.
One of the classes of Arthropoda. See Illustration in Appendix.
ARCTISCA n.
A group of Arachnida. See Illust. in Appendix.
ASCIDIOIDEA n.
hin the oral aperture. The integument is usually leathery in texture. See Illustration in Appendix.
ATRIUM n.
The main part of either auricle of the heart as distinct from the auricular appendix. Also, the whole articular portion of the heart.
AURICULARIA n.
A kind of holothurian larva, with soft, blunt appendages. See Illustration in Appendix.
BEAGLE n.
e to fifteen inches high, used in hunting hares and other small game. See Illustration in Appendix.
BEDBUG n.
(Cimex Lectularius), sometimes infesting houses and especially beds. See Illustration in Appendix.
BOA CONSTRICTOR n.
ul serpent of tropical America, sometimes twenty or thirty feet long. See Illustration in Appendix.
BRACHYURA n.
beneath the large cephalo-thorax. [Also spelt Brachyoura.] See Crab, and Illustration in Appendix.
BRANCHIAL a.
upport the gills on each side of the throat of fishes and amphibians. See Illustration in Appendix. -- Branchial clefts, the openings between the branchial arches through which water passes.
BRANCHIOSTEGAL a.
A branchiostegal ray. See Illustration of Branchial arches in Appendix.
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