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Antibrachial
Antibrachial An`ti*brach"i*al, a. (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the antibrachium, or forearm.
ApalachianApalachian Ap`a*la"chi*an, a.
See Appalachian. AppalachianAppalachian Ap`pa*la"chi*an, a.
Of or pertaining to a chain of mountains in the United
States, commonly called the Allegheny mountains.
Note: The name Appalachian was given to the mountains by the
Spaniards under De Soto, who derived it from the
neighboring Indians. --Am. Cyc. Batrachia
Batrachia Ba*tra"chi*a, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. batra`cheios
belonging to a frog, fr. ba`trachos frog.] (Zo["o]l.)
The order of amphibians which includes the frogs and toads;
the Anura. Sometimes the word is used in a wider sense as
equivalent to Amphibia.
Batrachian
Batrachian Ba*tra"chi*an, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Pertaining to the Batrachia. -- n. One of the Batrachia.
BrachiaBrachia Brach"i*a, n. pl.
See Brachium. Brachial
Brachial Brach"i*alor, a. [L. brachialis (bracch-), from
bracchium (bracch-) arm: cf. F. brachial.]
1. (Anat.) Pertaining or belonging to the arm; as, the
brachial artery; the brachial nerve.
2. Of the nature of an arm; resembling an arm.
BrachiataBrachiata Brach`i*a"ta, n. pl. [See Brachiate.] (Zo["o]l.)
A division of the Crinoidea, including those furnished with
long jointed arms. See Crinoidea. Brachiate
Brachiate Brach"i*ate, a. [L. brachiatus (bracch-) with boughs
or branches like arms, from brackium (bracch-) arm.] (Bot.)
Having branches in pairs, decussated, all nearly horizontal,
and each pair at right angles with the next, as in the maple
and lilac.
EustachianEustachian Eu*sta"chi*an, a. [From Eustachi, a learned Italian
physician who died in Rome, 1574.] (Anat.)
(a) Discovered by Eustachius.
(b) Pertaining to the Eustachian tube; as, Eustachian
catheter.
Eustachian catheter, a tubular instrument to be introduced
into the Eustachian tube so as to allow of inflation of
the middle ear through the nose or mouth.
Eustrachian tube (Anat.), a passage from the tympanum of
the ear to the pharynx. See Ear.
Eustachian valve (Anat.), a crescent-shaped fold of the
lining membrane of the heart at the entrance of the vena
cava inferior. It directs the blood towards the left
auricle in the fetus, but is rudimentary and functionless
in the adult. Eustachian catheterEustachian Eu*sta"chi*an, a. [From Eustachi, a learned Italian
physician who died in Rome, 1574.] (Anat.)
(a) Discovered by Eustachius.
(b) Pertaining to the Eustachian tube; as, Eustachian
catheter.
Eustachian catheter, a tubular instrument to be introduced
into the Eustachian tube so as to allow of inflation of
the middle ear through the nose or mouth.
Eustrachian tube (Anat.), a passage from the tympanum of
the ear to the pharynx. See Ear.
Eustachian valve (Anat.), a crescent-shaped fold of the
lining membrane of the heart at the entrance of the vena
cava inferior. It directs the blood towards the left
auricle in the fetus, but is rudimentary and functionless
in the adult. Eustachian catheterCatheter Cath"e*ter, n. [L., fr. Gr. ? a thing let down or put
in, catheter, fr. ? to send down, to let down; ? + ? to
send.] (Med.)
The name of various instruments for passing along mucous
canals, esp. applied to a tubular instrument to be introduced
into the bladder through the urethra to draw off the urine.
Eustachian catheter. See under Eustachian.
Prostatic catheter, one adapted for passing an enlarged
prostate. Eustachian valveEustachian Eu*sta"chi*an, a. [From Eustachi, a learned Italian
physician who died in Rome, 1574.] (Anat.)
(a) Discovered by Eustachius.
(b) Pertaining to the Eustachian tube; as, Eustachian
catheter.
Eustachian catheter, a tubular instrument to be introduced
into the Eustachian tube so as to allow of inflation of
the middle ear through the nose or mouth.
Eustrachian tube (Anat.), a passage from the tympanum of
the ear to the pharynx. See Ear.
Eustachian valve (Anat.), a crescent-shaped fold of the
lining membrane of the heart at the entrance of the vena
cava inferior. It directs the blood towards the left
auricle in the fetus, but is rudimentary and functionless
in the adult. Eustrachian tubeEustachian Eu*sta"chi*an, a. [From Eustachi, a learned Italian
physician who died in Rome, 1574.] (Anat.)
(a) Discovered by Eustachius.
(b) Pertaining to the Eustachian tube; as, Eustachian
catheter.
Eustachian catheter, a tubular instrument to be introduced
into the Eustachian tube so as to allow of inflation of
the middle ear through the nose or mouth.
Eustrachian tube (Anat.), a passage from the tympanum of
the ear to the pharynx. See Ear.
Eustachian valve (Anat.), a crescent-shaped fold of the
lining membrane of the heart at the entrance of the vena
cava inferior. It directs the blood towards the left
auricle in the fetus, but is rudimentary and functionless
in the adult. Gasterosteus spinachiaBismer Bis"mer, n.
1. A rule steelyard. [Scot.]
2. (Zo["o]l.) The fifteen-spined (Gasterosteus spinachia). Interbrachial
Interbrachial In`ter*brach"i*al, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Between the arms.
Lysimachia NummulariaMoneywort Mon"ey*wort`, n. (Bot.)
A trailing plant (Lysimachia Nummularia), with rounded
opposite leaves and solitary yellow flowers in their axils. Lysimachia vulgarisWillow-weed Wil"low-weed`, n. (Bot.)
(a) A European species of loosestrife (Lysimachia
vulgaris).
(b) Any kind of Polygonum with willowlike foliage. Machiavelian
Machiavelian Mach`i*a*vel"ian, a. [From Machiavel, an Italian
writer, secretary and historiographer to the republic of
Florence.]
Of or pertaining to Machiavel, or to his supposed principles;
politically cunning; characterized by duplicity or bad faith;
crafty.
Machiavelian
Machiavelian Mach`i*a*vel"ian, n.
One who adopts the principles of Machiavel; a cunning and
unprincipled politician.
Monomachia
Monomachia Mon`o*ma"chi*a, Monomachy Mo*nom"a*chy, n. [L.
monomachia, Gr. ?, fr. ? fighting in single combat; ? single,
alone + ? to fight.]
A duel; single combat. ``The duello or monomachia.' --Sir W.
Scott.
Noachian
Noachian No*a"chi*an, a.
Of or pertaining to the patriarch Noah, or to his time.
Nudibrachiate
Nudibrachiate Nu`di*brach"i*ate, a. [L. nudus naked + brachium
an arm.] (Zo["o]l.)
Having tentacles without vibratile cilia. --Carpenter.
OphidobatrachiaOphiomorpha O`phi*o*mor"pha, n. pl. [NL. See Ophiomorphous.]
(Zo["o]l.)
An order of tailless amphibians having a slender, wormlike
body with regular annulations, and usually with minute scales
imbedded in the skin. The limbs are rudimentary or wanting.
It includes the c[ae]cilians. Called also Gymnophiona and
Ophidobatrachia. pistachiaPistachio Pis*ta"chio, n. [It. pistacchio (cf. Sp. pistacho,
F. pistache), fr. L. pistacium, Gr. ?, ?, fr. Per. pistah.
Cf. Fistinut.] (Bot.)
The nut of the Pistacia vera, a tree of the order
Anacardiace[ae], containing a kernel of a pale greenish
color, which has a pleasant taste, resembling that of the
almond, and yields an oil of agreeable taste and odor; --
called also pistachio nut. It is wholesome and nutritive.
The tree grows in Arabia, Persia, Syria, and Sicily. [Written
also pistachia.] Pistachia AtlanticaMastic Mas"tic, n. [F., fr. L. mastiche, mastichum, Gr. ?, fr.
? to chew, because of its being used in the East for
chewing.] [Written also mastich.]
1. (Bot.) A low shrubby tree of the genus Pistacia (P.
Lentiscus), growing upon the islands and coasts of the
Mediterranean, and producing a valuable resin; -- called
also, mastic tree.
2. A resin exuding from the mastic tree, and obtained by
incision. The best is in yellowish white, semitransparent
tears, of a faint smell, and is used as an astringent and
an aromatic, also as an ingredient in varnishes.
3. A kind of cement composed of burnt clay, litharge, and
linseed oil, used for plastering walls, etc.
Barbary mastic (Bot.), the Pistachia Atlantica.
Peruvian mastic tree (Bot.), a small tree (Schinus Molle)
with peppery red berries; -- called also pepper tree.
West Indian mastic (Bot.), a lofty tree (Bursera
gummifera) full of gum resin in every part. PleurobrachiaPleurobrachia Pleu`ro*brach"i*a, n. [NL. See Pleuro-, and
Brachium.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of ctenophores having an ovate body and two long
plumose tentacles. RhachialgiaRhachialgia Rha`chi*al"gi*a, n. [NL.]
See Rachialgia.
Meaning of Achia from wikipedia
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Achia Remegio (born 27
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economist and statistician. He has been a
member of
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Israel Academy of
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Achia (2008). "Sarafand al-Amar".
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Levite prophet of
Shiloh in the days of Solomon, as
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