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AcerateAcerate Ac"er*ate, n. [See Aceric.] (Chem.)
A combination of aceric acid with a salifiable base. Acerate
Acerate Ac"er*ate, a.
Acerose; needle-shaped.
Adipocerate
Adipocerate Ad`i*poc"er*ate, v. t.
To convert into adipocere.
Adipoceration
Adipoceration Ad`i*poc`er*a"tion, n.
The act or process of changing into adipocere.
CancerateCancerate Can"cer*ate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Cancerated.] [LL.
canceratus eaten by a cancer. See Cancer.]
To grow into a canser; to become cancerous. --Boyle. CanceratedCancerate Can"cer*ate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Cancerated.] [LL.
canceratus eaten by a cancer. See Cancer.]
To grow into a canser; to become cancerous. --Boyle. Canceration
Canceration Can`cer*a"tion, n.
The act or state of becoming cancerous or growing into a
cancer.
Cerate
Cerate Ce"rate, n. [L. ceratum, ceratm, fr. cera wax.] (Med.)
An unctuous preparation for external application, of a
consistence intermediate between that of an ointment and a
plaster, so that it can be spread upon cloth without the use
of heat, but does not melt when applied to the skin.
Note: Cerate consists essentially of wax (for which resin or
spermaceti is sometimes substituted) mixed with oil,
lard, and various medicinal ingredients. The cerate
(formerly called simple cerate) of the United States
Pharmacopoeia is a mixture of three parts of white wax
and seven parts of lard.
Cerated
Cerated Ce"ra*ted, p. a. [L. ceratus, p. p. of cerare to wax,
fr. cera wax.]
Covered with wax.
Ceratine
Ceratine Cer"a*tine, a. [Gr. ? the fallacy called ``the
horns.' fr. ? a horn.] (Lagic.)
Sophistical.
Ceratitis capitataMediterranean fruit fly Mediterranean fruit fly
A two-winged fly (Ceratitis capitata) with black and white
markings, native of the Mediterranean countries, but now
widely distributed. Its larva lives in ripening oranges,
peaches, and other fruits, causing them to decay and fall. Ceratobranchia
Ceratobranchia Cer`a*to*bran"chi*a, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, ?,
horn + ?, n. pl., gills.] (Zo["o]l.)
A group of nudibranchiate Mollusca having on the back
papilliform or branched organs serving as gills.
Ceratobranchial
Ceratobranchial Cer`a*to*bran"chi*al, a. (Anat.)
Pertaining to the bone, or cartilage, below the epibranchial
in a branchial arch. -- n. A ceratobranchial bone, or
cartilage.
Ceratochloa unioloidesRescue Res"cue (r?s"k?), n. [From Rescue, v.; cf.
Rescous.]
1. The act of rescuing; deliverance from restraint, violence,
or danger; liberation.
Spur to the rescue of the noble Talbot. --Shak.
2. (Law)
(a) The forcible retaking, or taking away, against law, of
things lawfully distrained.
(b) The forcible liberation of a person from an arrest or
imprisonment.
(c) The retaking by a party captured of a prize made by
the enemy. --Bouvier.
The rescue of a prisoner from the court is
punished with perpetual imprisonment and
forfeiture of goods. --Blackstone.
Rescue grass. [Etymol. uncertain.] (Bot.) A tall grass
(Ceratochloa unioloides) somewhat resembling chess,
cultivated for hay and forage in the Southern States. CeratodusCeratodus Ce*rat"o*dus, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ke`ras, ke`ratos horn
+ ? tooth.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of ganoid fishes, of the order Dipnoi, first known as
Mesozoic fossil fishes; but recently two living species have
been discovered in Australian rivers. They have lungs so well
developed that they can leave the water and breathe in air.
In Australia they are called salmon and baramunda. See
Dipnoi, and Archipterygium. Ceratohyal
Ceratohyal Cer`a*to*hy"al, a. [Gr. ? horn + the letter Y.]
(Anat.)
Pertaining to the bone, or cartilage, below the epihyal in
the hyoid arch. -- n. A ceratohyal bone, or cartilage, which,
in man, forms one of the small horns of the hyoid.
Ceratomia AmyntorHawk moth Hawk" moth` (?; 115). (Zo["o]l.)
Any moth of the family Sphingid[ae], of which there are
numerous genera and species. They are large, handsome moths,
which fly mostly at twilight and hover about flowers like a
humming bird, sucking the honey by means of a long, slender
proboscis. The larv[ae] are large, hairless caterpillars
ornamented with green and other bright colors, and often with
a caudal spine. See Sphinx, also Tobacco worm, and
Tomato worm. Tobacco Hawk Moth (Macrosila Carolina), and
its Larva, the Tobacco Worm.
Note: The larv[ae] of several species of hawk moths feed on
grapevines. The elm-tree hawk moth is Ceratomia
Amyntor. Ceratonia siliquaLocust tree Lo"cust tree` [Etymol. uncertain.] (Bot.)
A large North American tree of the genus Robinia (R.
Pseudacacia), producing large slender racemes of white,
fragrant, papilionaceous flowers, and often cultivated as an
ornamental tree. In England it is called acacia.
Note: The name is also applied to other trees of different
genera, especially to those of the genus Hymen[ae]a,
of which H. Courbaril is a lofty, spreading tree of
South America; also to the carob tree (Ceratonia
siliqua), a tree growing in the Mediterranean region.
Honey locust tree (Bot.), a tree of the genus Gleditschia
) G. triacanthus), having pinnate leaves and strong
branching thorns; -- so called from a sweet pulp found
between the seeds in the pods. Called also simply honey
locust.
Water locust tree (Bot.), a small swamp tree (Gleditschia
monosperma), of the Southern United States. Ceratophrys cornutaHorned Horned, a.
Furnished with a horn or horns; furnished with a hornlike
process or appendage; as, horned cattle; having some part
shaped like a horn.
The horned moon with one bright star Within the nether
tip. --Coleridge.
Horned bee (Zo["o]l.), a British wild bee (Osmia
bicornis), having two little horns on the head.
Horned dace (Zo["o]l.), an American cyprinoid fish
(Semotilus corporialis) common in brooks and ponds; the
common chub. See Illust. of Chub.
Horned frog (Zo["o]l.), a very large Brazilian frog
(Ceratophrys cornuta), having a pair of triangular horns
arising from the eyelids.
Horned grebe (Zo["o]l.), a species of grebe (Colymbus
auritus), of Arctic Europe and America, having two dense
tufts of feathers on the head.
Horned horse (Zo["o]l.), the gnu.
Horned lark (Zo["o]l.), the shore lark.
Horned lizard (Zo["o]l.), the horned toad.
Horned owl (Zo["o]l.), a large North American owl (Bubo
Virginianus), having a pair of elongated tufts of
feathers on the head. Several distinct varieties are
known; as, the Arctic, Western, dusky, and striped horned
owls, differing in color, and inhabiting different
regions; -- called also great horned owl, horn owl,
eagle owl, and cat owl. Sometimes also applied to the
long-eared owl. See Eared owl, under Eared.
Horned poppy. (Bot.) See Horn poppy, under Horn.
Horned pout (Zo["o]l.), an American fresh-water siluroid
fish; the bullpout.
Horned rattler (Zo["o]l.), a species of rattlesnake
(Crotalus cerastes), inhabiting the dry, sandy plains,
from California to Mexico. It has a pair of triangular
horns between the eyes; -- called also sidewinder.
Horned ray (Zo["o]l.), the sea devil.
Horned screamer (Zo["o]l.), the kamichi.
Horned snake (Zo["o]l.), the cerastes.
Horned toad (Zo["o]l.), any lizard of the genus
Phrynosoma, of which nine or ten species are known.
These lizards have several hornlike spines on the head,
and a broad, flat body, covered with spiny scales. They
inhabit the dry, sandy plains from California to Mexico
and Texas. Called also horned lizard.
Horned viper. (Zo["o]l.) See Cerastes. Ceratosaurus
Ceratosaurus Cer`a*to*sau"rus, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ke`ras a horn
+ ? lizard.] (Paleon.)
A carnivorous American Jurassic dinosaur allied to the
European Megalosaurus. The animal was nearly twenty feet in
length, and the skull bears a bony horn core on the united
nasal bones. See Illustration in Appendix.
Ceratospongiae
Ceratospongiae Cer`a*to*spon"gi*[ae], n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr.
ke`ras, ke`ratos horn + ? sponge.] (Zo["o]l.)
An order of sponges in which the skeleton consists of horny
fibers. It includes all the commercial sponges.
DecacerataDecacerata De*cac`e*ra"ta, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. de`ka ten +
ke`ras a horn.] (Zo["o]l.)
The division of Cephalopoda which includes the squids,
cuttlefishes, and others having ten arms or tentacles; --
called also Decapoda. [Written also Decacera.] See
Dibranchiata. DelacerationDelaceration De*lac`er*a"tion, n. [L. delacerare, delaceratum,
to tear in pieces. See Lacerate.]
A tearing in pieces. [Obs.] --Bailey. DilacerateDilacerate Di*lac"er*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dilacerated;
p. pr. & vb. n. Dilacerating.] [L. dilaceratus, p. p. of
dilacerare to tear apart; di- = dis- + lacerare to tear.]
To rend asunder; to tear to pieces. --Sir T. Browne. DilaceratedDilacerate Di*lac"er*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dilacerated;
p. pr. & vb. n. Dilacerating.] [L. dilaceratus, p. p. of
dilacerare to tear apart; di- = dis- + lacerare to tear.]
To rend asunder; to tear to pieces. --Sir T. Browne. DilaceratingDilacerate Di*lac"er*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Dilacerated;
p. pr. & vb. n. Dilacerating.] [L. dilaceratus, p. p. of
dilacerare to tear apart; di- = dis- + lacerare to tear.]
To rend asunder; to tear to pieces. --Sir T. Browne. Disincarcerate
Disincarcerate Dis`in*car"cer*ate, v. t.
To liberate from prison. [R.] --Harvey.
Emacerate
Emacerate E*mac"er*ate, v. t. & i. [L. emaceratus emaciated; e
+ macerare to make soft.]
To make lean or to become lean; to emaciate. [Obs.]
--Bullokar.
Emaceration
Emaceration E*mac`er*a"tion, n.
Emaciation. [Obs.]
EviscerateEviscerate E*vis"cer*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Eviscerated;
p. pr. & vb. n. Eviscerating.] [L. evisceratus, p. p. of
eviscerare to eviscerate; e out + viscera the bowels. See
Viscera.]
To take out the entrails of; to disembowel; to gut.
Meaning of Cerat from wikipedia
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Cerăt is a
commune in Dolj County, Oltenia,
Romania with a po****tion of 4,077 people. It is
composed of two villages,
Cerăt and Malaica. "Po****ţia rezidentă...
- Lach 'Bialko' J****z
Chabior –
Marian Bońka
Wojciech Zieliński – J****z
Cerat Wojciech Machnicki [pl] –
Romuald Światło
Andrzej Grabowski –
prior Eryk...
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Steve "Liquid" Hawley,
Jayne Hill, Jean Leloup, Kim Bingham, Pierre-Luc
Cerat and many
other musicians. The name of the
group is
derived etymologically...
- parents,
Alexis Cerat (Serat) dit
Coquillard and
Cecile Tremblay, were born in Montreal, as were his
paternal grandparents, Jean-Baptiste
Cerat dit Coquillard...
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tributary of the
river Desnățui in Romania. It
flows into the Desnățui near
Cerăt. Its
length is 30 km (19 mi) and its
basin size is 178 km2 (69 sq mi). "Planul...
- almond, violet, roses, etc. In France, this
substance is
still known as
cérat de
Galien ('Galen's Wax'). A copy of the
London Dispensatory,
edited by...
- (as a whole) Gr**** κεφαλή (kephalḗ), the head cephalalgy,
hydrocephalus cerat(o)- of or
pertaining to the cornu; a horn Gr**** κέρας, κερατ- (kéras, kerat-)...
- Bulzești Călărași Calopăr
Caraula Cârcea Cârna
Carpen Castranova Catane Celaru Cerăt Cernătești
Cetate Cioroiași
Ciupercenii Noi Coșoveni Coțofenii din Dos Coțofenii...
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Roger Cocteau-Gallois, Ceux de la Résistance
Pierre Dux as
Alexandre "
Cerat" Parodi,
delegate of
French Committee of
National Liberation Leslie Caron...
- Open Tree of Life: 10945
Paleobiology Database: 5268 PLANTS:
CERAT POWO: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:330840-2 Tropicos: 40004488 VASCAN: 973 VicFlora:...
