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Of or pertaining to eggs; done in the egg, or inception; as, oval conceptions. [Obs.]

The albumin from white of eggs; egg albumin; -- in distinction from serum albumin. See Albumin.

horter diameter will be circular, and any in the direction of the longer diameter will be oval.

In an oval form.

Approbation; sanction. A censor . . . without whose approval nTemple.

See under Oval.

A dark brown substance of vegetable origin, allied to curare, and used by the natives of New Granada as an arrow poison.

A poisonous alkaloid extracted from corroval, and characterized by its immediate action in paralyzing the heart.

Pertaining to the number nineteen; of nineteen years. [R.] Holder.

Disapprobation; dislike; censure; adverse judgment.

Act of disproving; disproof. [R.]

Absence of removal.

Having a valence of one; univalent. See Univalent.

Obovate.

The act of removing, or the state of being removed.

Reproof. Sir P. Sidney.

Half oval.

Somewhat oval; nearly oval.

e act of abating, or the state of being abated; a lessening, diminution, or reduction; removal or putting an end to; as, the abatement of a nuisance is the suppression thereof.

A carrying or taking away; removal. Jer. Taylor.