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Acholous
Acholous Ach"o*lous, a. (Med.)
Lacking bile.
Cacholong
Cacholong Cach"o*long, n. [F. cacholong, said to be from Cach,
the name of a river in Bucharia + cholon, a Calmuck word for
stone; or fr. a Calmuck word meaning ``beautiful stone']
(Min.)
An opaque or milk-white chalcedony, a variety of quartz;
also, a similar variety of opal.
CholochromeCholochrome Chol"o*chrome, n. [Gr. ?, ?, bile + ? color.]
(Physiol.)
See Bilirubin. CholophaeinCholophaein Chol`o*ph[ae]"in, n. [Gr. ?, ?, bile + ? dusky.]
(Physiol.)
See Bilirubin. Cholopus didactylusSloth Sloth, n. [OE. slouthe, sleuthe, AS. sl?w?, fr. sl[=a]w
slow. See Slow.]
1. Slowness; tardiness.
These cardinals trifle with me; I abhor This
dilatory sloth and tricks of Rome. --Shak.
2. Disinclination to action or labor; sluggishness; laziness;
idleness.
[They] change their course to pleasure, ease, and
sloth. --Milton.
Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears.
--Franklin.
3. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of arboreal
edentates constituting the family Bradypodid[ae], and
the suborder Tardigrada. They have long exserted limbs and
long prehensile claws. Both jaws are furnished with teeth
(see Illust. of Edentata), and the ears and tail are
rudimentary. They inhabit South and Central America and
Mexico.
Note: The three-toed sloths belong to the genera Bradypus
and Arctopithecus, of which several species have been
described. They have three toes on each foot. The
best-known species are collared sloth (Bradypus
tridactylus), and the ai (Arctopitheus ai). The
two-toed sloths, consisting the genus Cholopus, have
two toes on each fore foot and three on each hind foot.
The best-known is the unau (Cholopus didactylus) of
South America. See Unau. Another species (C.
Hoffmanni) inhabits Central America. Various large
extinct terrestrial edentates, such as Megatherium and
Mylodon, are often called sloths.
Australian, or Native sloth (Zo["o]l.), the koala.
Sloth animalcule (Zo["o]l.), a tardigrade.
Sloth bear (Zo["o]l.), a black or brown long-haired bear
(Melursus ursinus, or labiatus), native of India and
Ceylon; -- called also aswail, labiated bear, and
jungle bear. It is easily tamed and can be taught many
tricks.
Sloth monkey (Zo["o]l.), a loris. Cholopus didactylusUnau U*nau", n. [Brazilian.] (Zo["o]l.)
The two-toed sloth (Cholopus didactylus), native of South
America. It is about two feet long. Its color is a uniform
grayish brown, sometimes with a reddish tint. Conchological
Conchological Con`cho*log"ic*al, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Pertaining to, or connected with, conchology.
Conchologist
Conchologist Con*chol"o*gist, n. (Zo["o]l.)
One who studies, or is versed in, conchology.
Conchology
Conchology Con*chol"o*gy, n. [Conch + -logy.] (Zo["o]l.)
The science of Mollusca, and of the shells which they form;
malacology.
Dicholophus cristatusCariama [,C]a`ri*a"ma (s[aum]`r[-e]*[.a]"m[.a]), n. [Native
name.] (Zo["o]l.)
A large, long-legged South American bird (Dicholophus
cristatus) which preys upon snakes, etc. See Seriema. Dicholophus or Cariama cristataSeriema Ser`i*e"ma, n. [Native name.] (Zo["o]l.)
A large South American bird (Dicholophus, or Cariama
cristata) related to the cranes. It is often domesticated.
Called also cariama. Euchologion
Euchologion Eu`cho*lo"gi*on, Euchology Eu*chol"o*gy, n. [NL.
euchologion, Gr. ? prayer book; ? prayer, vow (fr. ? to pray)
+ ? to say, speak.] (Eccl.)
A formulary of prayers; the book of offices in the Greek
Church, containing the liturgy, sacraments, and forms of
prayers.
Euchologue
Euchologue Eu"cho*logue, n. [F. euchologe.]
Euchology. [R.]
Euchology
Euchologion Eu`cho*lo"gi*on, Euchology Eu*chol"o*gy, n. [NL.
euchologion, Gr. ? prayer book; ? prayer, vow (fr. ? to pray)
+ ? to say, speak.] (Eccl.)
A formulary of prayers; the book of offices in the Greek
Church, containing the liturgy, sacraments, and forms of
prayers.
PsychologicPsychologic Psy`cho*log"ic, Psychological Psy`cho*log"ic*al,
a. [Cf. F. psychologique.]
Of or pertaining to psychology. See Note under Psychic. --
Psy`cho*log"ic*al*ly, adv. PsychologicalPsychologic Psy`cho*log"ic, Psychological Psy`cho*log"ic*al,
a. [Cf. F. psychologique.]
Of or pertaining to psychology. See Note under Psychic. --
Psy`cho*log"ic*al*ly, adv. PsychologicallyPsychologic Psy`cho*log"ic, Psychological Psy`cho*log"ic*al,
a. [Cf. F. psychologique.]
Of or pertaining to psychology. See Note under Psychic. --
Psy`cho*log"ic*al*ly, adv. PsychologiesPsychology Psy*chol"o*gy, n. pl. Psychologies. [Psycho- +
-logy: cf. F. psychologie. See Psychical.]
The science of the human soul; specifically, the systematic
or scientific knowledge of the powers and functions of the
human soul, so far as they are known by consciousness; a
treatise on the human soul.
Psychology, the science conversant about the phenomena
of the mind, or conscious subject, or self. --Sir W.
Hamilton. Psychologist
Psychologist Psy*chol"o*gist, n. [Cf. F. psychologiste.]
One who is versed in, devoted to, psychology.
Psychologue
Psychologue Psy"cho*logue, n.
A psychologist.
PsychologyPsychology Psy*chol"o*gy, n. pl. Psychologies. [Psycho- +
-logy: cf. F. psychologie. See Psychical.]
The science of the human soul; specifically, the systematic
or scientific knowledge of the powers and functions of the
human soul, so far as they are known by consciousness; a
treatise on the human soul.
Psychology, the science conversant about the phenomena
of the mind, or conscious subject, or self. --Sir W.
Hamilton. Zoopsychology
Zoopsychology o`["o]*psy*chol"o*gy, n. [Zo["o]- +
psychology.]
Animal psychology.
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