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CirripediaCirripedia Cir`ri*pe"di*a, n. pl. [NL., fr. L. cirrus curl +
pes, pedis, foot.] (Zo["o]l.)
An order of Crustacea including the barnacles. When adult,
they have a calcareous shell composed of several pieces. From
the opening of the shell the animal throws out a group of
curved legs, looking like a delicate curl, whence the name of
the group. See Anatifa. CyclopediaCyclopedia Cy`clo*pe"di*a Cyclopaedia
Cy`clo*p[ae]"di*a(s?`kl?-p?"d?-?), n. [NL., from Gr. ky`klos
circle + paidei`a the bringing up of a child, education,
erudition, fr. paidey`ein to bring up a child. See Cycle,
and cf. Encyclopedia, Pedagogue.]
The circle or compass of the arts and sciences (originally,
of the seven so-called liberal arts and sciences); circle of
human knowledge. Hence, a work containing, in alphabetical
order, information in all departments of knowledge, or on a
particular department or branch; as, a cyclopedia of the
physical sciences, or of mechanics. See Encyclopedia. Encyclopediacal
Encyclopediacal En*cy`clo*pe*di"a*cal, a.
Encyclopedic.
Encyclopedian
Encyclopedian En*cy`clo*pe"di*an, a.
Embracing the whole circle of learning, or a wide range of
subjects.
Extrastapedial
Extrastapedial Ex`tra*sta*pe"di*al, a. (Anat.)
Pertaining to a part of the columella of the ear, which, in
many animals, projects beyond the connection with the stapes.
-- n. The extrastapedial part of columella.
Fissipedia
Fissipedia Fis`si*pe"di*a, n. pl. [NL., fr. L. fissus (p. p.
of findere to cleave) + pes, pedis, a foot.] (Zo["o]l.)
A division of the Carnivora, including the dogs, cats, and
bears, in which the feet are not webbed; -- opposed to
Pinnipedia.
Infrastapedial
Infrastapedial In`fra*sta*pe"di*al, a. [Infra + stapedial.]
(Anat.)
Of or pertaining to a part of the columella of the ear, which
in many animals projects below the connection with the
stapes. -- n. The infrastapedial part of the columella.
Interstapedial
Interstapedial In`ter*sta*pe"di*al, a. (Anat.)
Pertaining to a part of the columella of the ear, between the
stapes and the mediostapedial. -- n. The interstapedial part
of the columella.
Mediostapedial
Mediostapedial Me`di*o*sta*pe"di*al, a. [L. medius middle + E.
stapedial.] (Anat.)
Pertaining to that part of the columella of the ear which, in
some animals, connects the stapes with the other parts of the
columella. -- n. The mediostapedial part of the columella.
Pedial
Pedial Pe"di*al, a.
Pertaining to the foot, or to any organ called a foot; pedal.
--Dana.
Pediatrics
Pediatrics Ped`i*at"rics, n.
That branch of medical science which treats of the hygiene
and diseases of children.
Pinnipedia
Pinnipedia Pin`ni*pe"di*a, n. pl. [NL. So called because their
webbed feet are used as paddles or fins.] (Zo["o]l.)
A suborder of aquatic carnivorous mammals including the seals
and walruses; -- opposed to Fissipedia.
Stapedial
Stapedial Sta*pe"di*al, a. [LL. stapes stirrup.] (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to stapes.
Suprastapedial
Suprastapedial Su`pra*sta*pe"di*al, a. (Anat.)
Of, pertaining to, or designating, that part of the columella
of the ear which projects above the connection with the
stapes, as in many animals. -- n. The suprastapedial part of
the columella.
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plural of pedion, a
triclinic crystal form
having a
single face an abbreviation...
- An
encyclopedia is a
reference work or
compendium providing summaries of knowledge,
either general or special, in a
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Wikipedia is a free-content
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- In Gr**** mythology,
Pedias (Ancient Gr****: Πεδιάς
means 'flat, level') was the
Lacedamonian daughter of Mynes. She
married the
autochthonous King Cranaus...
- word,
combining the
initials "QR" from "QR (Quick Response) code" and "
pedia" from "Wikipedia". The project's
source code is
freely reusable under the...
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company located in Mainz, Germany. The
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- of the
ordinary consuls who had
fallen in battle. He
promulgated the lex
Pedia,
which established courts in
which Caesar's
killers and
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Pedia in German, Pre
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- The gens
Pedia was a
plebeian family at
ancient Rome.
Members of this gens are
first mentioned in
history during the
final century of the Republic, and...
