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CarburetingCarburet Car"bu*ret, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Carbureted or
Carburetted (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Carbureting or
Carburetting.]
To combine or to impregnate with carbon, as by passing
through or over a liquid hydrocarbon; to carbonize or
carburize.
By carbureting the gas you may use poorer coal.
--Knight. ConcretingConcrete Con*crete", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Concreted; p. pr &
vb. n. Concreting.]
To unite or coalesce, as separate particles, into a mass or
solid body.
Note: Applied to some substances, it is equivalent to
indurate; as, metallic matter concretes into a hard
body; applied to others, it is equivalent to congeal,
thicken, inspissate, coagulate, as in the concretion of
blood. ``The blood of some who died of the plague could
not be made to concrete.' --Arbuthnot. Cretinous
Cretinous Cre"tin*ous (-[u^]s), a.
Having the characteristics of a cretin. ``Cretinous
stupefaction.' --Ruskin.
ExcretinExcretin Ex"cre*tin, n. [From Excrete.] (physiol. Chem.)
A nonnitrogenous, crystalline body, present in small quantity
in human f[ae]ces. ExcretingExcrete Ex*crete", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Excreted; p. pr. &
vb. n. Excreting.] [L. excretus, p. p. of excernere to sift
out, discharge; ex out + cernere to sift, separate. See
Crisis.]
To separate and throw off; to excrete urine. ``The mucus thus
excreted.' --Hooper. ferretingFerret Fer"ret, n. [Ital. foretto, dim. of fiore flower; or F.
fleuret. Cf. Floret.]
A kind of narrow tape, usually made of woolen; sometimes of
cotton or silk; -- called also ferreting. Garreting
Garreting Gar"ret*ing, n.
Small splinters of stone inserted into the joints of coarse
masonry. --Weale.
Hesperetin
Hesperetin Hes*per"e*tin, n. (Chem.)
A white, crystalline substance having a sweetish taste,
obtained by the decomposition of hesperidin, and regarded as
a complex derivative of caffeic acid.
Indiretin
Indiretin In`di*re"tin, n. [Indian + Gr. ? resin.] (Chem.)
A dark brown resinous substance obtained from indican.
InterpretingInterpret In*ter"pret, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Interpreted; p.
pr. & vb. n. Interpreting.] [F. interpr[^e]ter, L.
interpretari, p. p. interpretatus, fr. interpre? interpeter,
agent, negotiator; inter between + (prob.) the root of
pretium price. See Price.]
1. To explain or tell the meaning of; to expound; to
translate orally into intelligible or familiar language or
terms; to decipher; to define; -- applied esp. to
language, but also to dreams, signs, conduct, mysteries,
etc.; as, to interpret the Hebrew language to an
Englishman; to interpret an Indian speech.
Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.
--Matt. i. 23.
And Pharaoh told them his dreams; but there was none
that could interpret them unto Pharaoh. --Gen. xli.
8.
2. To apprehend and represent by means of art; to show by
illustrative representation; as, an actor interprets the
character of Hamlet; a musician interprets a sonata; an
artist interprets a landscape.
Syn: To translate; explain; solve; render; expound;
elucidate; decipher; unfold; unravel. isuretineIsuret I*su"ret, n. [Iso- + urea.] (Chem.)
An artificial nitrogenous base, isomeric with urea, and
forming a white crystalline substance; -- called also
isuretine. kretinineCreatinin Cre*at"i*nin (kr?-?t"?-n?n), n. (Physiol. Chem.)
A white, crystalline, nitrogenous body closely related to
creatin but more basic in its properties, formed from the
latter by the action of acids, and occurring naturally in
muscle tissue and in urine. [Written also kretinine.] Phloretin
Phloretin Phlor"e*tin, n. [From Phlorizin.] (Chem.)
A bitter white crystalline substance obtained by the
decomposition of phlorizin, and formerly used to some extent
as a substitute for quinine.
RetinaculaRetinaculum Ret`i*nac"u*lum, n.; pl. Retinacula. [L., a
holdfast, a band. See Retain.]
1. (Anat.)
(a) A connecting band; a fr[ae]num; as, the retinacula of
the ileoc[ae]cal and ileocolic valves.
(b) One of the annular ligaments which hold the tendons
close to the bones at the larger joints, as at the
wrist and ankle.
2. (Zo["o]l) One of the retractor muscles of the proboscis of
certain worms.
3. (Bot.) A small gland or process to which bodies are
attached; as, the glandular retinacula to which the
pollinia of orchids are attached, or the hooks which
support the seeds in many acanthaceous plants. RetinaculumRetinaculum Ret`i*nac"u*lum, n.; pl. Retinacula. [L., a
holdfast, a band. See Retain.]
1. (Anat.)
(a) A connecting band; a fr[ae]num; as, the retinacula of
the ileoc[ae]cal and ileocolic valves.
(b) One of the annular ligaments which hold the tendons
close to the bones at the larger joints, as at the
wrist and ankle.
2. (Zo["o]l) One of the retractor muscles of the proboscis of
certain worms.
3. (Bot.) A small gland or process to which bodies are
attached; as, the glandular retinacula to which the
pollinia of orchids are attached, or the hooks which
support the seeds in many acanthaceous plants. RetinalRetinal Ret"i*nal, a. (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the retina.
Retinal purple (Physiol. Chem.), the visual purple. Retinal purpleRetinal Ret"i*nal, a. (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the retina.
Retinal purple (Physiol. Chem.), the visual purple. Retinalite
Retinalite Re*tin"a*lite, n. [Gr. ???? resin + -lite.] (Min.)
A translucent variety of serpentine, of a honey yellow or
greenish yellow color, having a waxy resinlike luster.
Retinasphalt
Retinasphalt Ret`in*as"phalt, Retinasphaltum
Ret`in*as*phal"tum, n. [Gr. ???? resin + ????? asphalt.]
(Min.)
Retinite.
Retinasphaltum
Retinasphalt Ret`in*as"phalt, Retinasphaltum
Ret`in*as*phal"tum, n. [Gr. ???? resin + ????? asphalt.]
(Min.)
Retinite.
RetineaRetineum Ret`i*ne"um, n.; pl. Retinea. [NL. See Retina.]
(Zo["o]l.)
That part of the eye of an invertebrate which corresponds in
function with the retina of a vertebrate. Retinerved
Retinerved Ret"i*nerved`, a. [L. rete a net + E. nerve.]
(Bot.)
Having reticulated veins.
RetineumRetineum Ret`i*ne"um, n.; pl. Retinea. [NL. See Retina.]
(Zo["o]l.)
That part of the eye of an invertebrate which corresponds in
function with the retina of a vertebrate. Retinic
Retinic Re*tin"ic, a. [Gr. ???? resin.] (Min. Chem.)
Of or pertaining to resin; derived from resin; specifically,
designating an acid found in certain fossil resins and
hydrocarbons.
RetiniphoraeRetinophora Ret`i*noph"o*ra, n.; pl. Retiniphor[ae]. [NL.,
fr. NL. & E. retina + Gr. ???? to bear.] (Zo["o]l.)
One of group of two to four united cells which occupy the
axial part of the ocelli, or ommatidia, of the eyes of
invertebrates, and contain the terminal nerve fibrill[ae].
See Illust. under Ommatidium. Retinitis
Retinitis Ret`i*ni"tis, n. [NL., fr. NL. & E. retina + -tis.]
(Med.)
Inflammation of the retina.
Retinoid
Retinoid Ret"i*noid, a. [Gr. ??? resin + -oid.]
Resinlike, or resinform; resembling a resin without being
such.
RetinophoraRetinophora Ret`i*noph"o*ra, n.; pl. Retiniphor[ae]. [NL.,
fr. NL. & E. retina + Gr. ???? to bear.] (Zo["o]l.)
One of group of two to four united cells which occupy the
axial part of the ocelli, or ommatidia, of the eyes of
invertebrates, and contain the terminal nerve fibrill[ae].
See Illust. under Ommatidium. Retinophoral
Retinophoral Ret`i*noph"o*ral, a. (Zo["o]l.)
Of or pertaining to retinophor[ae].
Retinoscopy
Retinoscopy Ret`i*nos"co*py, n. [Retina + -scopy.] (Physiol.)
The study of the retina of the eye by means of the
ophthalmoscope.
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