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introducing a condition or supposition. Tisiphone, that oft hast heard my prayer, Assist, if OEdipus deserve thy care. Pope. If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be made bread. Matt. iv. 3.

Together. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Producing miscarriage. -- n.

The division of Cephalopoda in which the arms are furnished with cup-shaped suckers, as the cuttlefishes, squids, and octopus; the Dibranchiata. See Cephalopoda.

Furnished with fleshy cups for adhering to bodies, as cuttlefish, etc.

Shaped like a shallow; saucer-shaped; as, an acetabuliform calyx. Gray.

The act of making acetous or sour; the process of converting, or of becoming converted, into vinegar.

An apparatus for hastening acetification. Knight.

To convert into acid or vinegar.

Needle-shaped; acicular.

Containing or yielding an acid.

Capable of being acidified, or converted into an acid.

Producing acidity; converting into an acid. Dana.

The act or process of acidifying, or changing into an acid.

A simple or compound principle, whose presence is necessary to produce acidity, as oxygen, chlorine, bromine, iodine, etc.

To make acid; to convert into an acid; as, to acidify sugar.

Shaped like a needle.

Scimeter-shaped; as, an acinaciform leaf.

Resembling the Acinetæ.

Having the form of a cluster of grapes; clustered like grapes.