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ColumellaColumella Col`u*mel"la, n. [L., dim. of columen column. See
Column.]
1. (Bot.)
(a) An axis to which a carpel of a compound pistil may be
attached, as in the case of the geranium; or which is
left when a pod opens.
(b) A columnlike axis in the capsules of mosses.
2. (Anat.) A term applied to various columnlike parts; as,
the columella, or epipterygoid bone, in the skull of many
lizards; the columella of the ear, the bony or
cartilaginous rod connecting the tympanic membrane with
the internal ear.
3. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) The upright pillar in the axis of most univalve
shells.
(b) The central pillar or axis of the calicles of certain
corals. Columelliform
Columelliform Col`u*mel"li*form, a. [Columella + -form.]
Shaped like a little column, or columella.
Combination by volumeCombination Com`bi*na"tion, n. [LL. combinatio. See
Combine.]
1. The act or process of combining or uniting persons and
things.
Making new compounds by new combinations. --Boyle.
A solemn combination shall be made Of our dear
souls. --Shak.
2. The result of combining or uniting; union of persons or
things; esp. a union or alliance of persons or states to
effect some purpose; -- usually in a bad sense.
A combination of the most powerful men in Rome who
had conspired my ruin. --Melmoth.
3. (Chem.) The act or process of uniting by chemical
affinity, by which substances unite with each other in
definite proportions by weight to form distinct compounds.
4. pl. (Math.) The different arrangements of a number of
objects, as letters, into groups.
Note: In combinations no regard is paid to the order in which
the objects are arranged in each group, while in
variations and permutations this order is respected.
--Brande & C.
Combination car, a railroad car containing two or more
compartments used for different purposes. [U. S.]
Combination lock, a lock in which the mechanism is
controlled by means of a movable dial (sometimes by
several dials or rings) inscribed with letters or other
characters. The bolt of the lock can not be operated until
after the dial has been so turned as to combine the
characters in a certain order or succession.
Combination room, in the University of Cambridge, Eng., a
room into which the fellows withdraw after dinner, for
wine, dessert, and conversation.
Combination by volume (Chem.), the act, process, or ratio
by which gaseous elements and compounds unite in definite
proportions by volume to form distinct compounds.
Combination by weight (Chem.), the act, process, or ratio,
in which substances unite in proportions by weight,
relatively fixed and exact, to form distinct compounds.
See Law of definite proportions, under Definite.
Syn: Cabal; alliance; association; league; union;
confederacy; coalition; conspiracy. See Cabal. Emolumental
Emolumental E*mol`u*men"tal, a.
Pertaining to an emolument; profitable. [R.] --Evelyn.
Envolume
Envolume En*vol"ume, v. t.
To form into, or incorporate with, a volume. [R.]
Volumenometer
Volumenometer Vol`u*me*nom"e*ter, n. [L. volumen volume +
-meter.] (Physics)
An instrument for measuring the volume of a body, especially
a solid, by means of the difference in tension caused by its
presence and absence in a confined portion of air.
Volumenometry
Volumenometry Vol`u*me*nom"e*try, n. (Chem. & Physics)
The method or process of measuring volumes by means of the
volumenometer.
Volumescope
Volumescope Vo*lu"me*scope, n. [Volume + -scope.] (Physics)
An instrument consisting essentially of a glass tube provided
with a graduated scale, for exhibiting to the eye the changes
of volume of a gas or gaseous mixture resulting from chemical
action, and the like.
Volumescope
Volumescope Vo*lu"me*scope, n. [Volume + -scope.] (Physics)
An instrument consisting essentially of a glass tube provided
with a graduated scale, for exhibiting to the eye the changes
of volume of a gas or gaseous mixture resulting from chemical
action, etc.
VolumeterVolumeter Vo*lu"me*ter, n. [Cf. F. volum[`e]tre. See
Volumetric.] (Physics)
An instrument for measuring the volumes of gases or liquids
by introducing them into a vessel of known capacity. VolumetricVolumetric Vol`u*met"ric, a. [Volume + -metric.]
Of or pertaining to the measurement of volume.
Volumetric analysis (Chem.), that system of the
quantitative analysis of solutions which employs definite
volumes of standardized solutions of reagents, as measured
by burettes, pipettes, etc.; also, the analysis of gases
by volume, as by the eudiometer. Volumetric analysisVolumetric Vol`u*met"ric, a. [Volume + -metric.]
Of or pertaining to the measurement of volume.
Volumetric analysis (Chem.), that system of the
quantitative analysis of solutions which employs definite
volumes of standardized solutions of reagents, as measured
by burettes, pipettes, etc.; also, the analysis of gases
by volume, as by the eudiometer. Volumetric analysisAnalysis A*nal"y*sis, n.; pl. Analyses. [Gr. ?, fr. ? to
unloose, to dissolve, to resolve into its elements; ? up + ?
to loose. See Loose.]
1. A resolution of anything, whether an object of the senses
or of the intellect, into its constituent or original
elements; an examination of the component parts of a
subject, each separately, as the words which compose a
sentence, the tones of a tune, or the simple propositions
which enter into an argument. It is opposed to
synthesis.
2. (Chem.) The separation of a compound substance, by
chemical processes, into its constituents, with a view to
ascertain either (a) what elements it contains, or (b) how
much of each element is present. The former is called
qualitative, and the latter quantitative analysis.
3. (Logic) The tracing of things to their source, and the
resolving of knowledge into its original principles.
4. (Math.) The resolving of problems by reducing the
conditions that are in them to equations.
5.
(a) A syllabus, or table of the principal heads of a
discourse, disposed in their natural order.
(b) A brief, methodical illustration of the principles of
a science. In this sense it is nearly synonymous with
synopsis.
6. (Nat. Hist.) The process of ascertaining the name of a
species, or its place in a system of classification, by
means of an analytical table or key.
Ultimate, Proximate, Qualitative, Quantitative, and
Volumetric analysis. (Chem.) See under Ultimate,
Proximate, Qualitative, etc.
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