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BaritoneBaritone Bar"i*tone, a. & n.
See Barytone. Baritone
Barytone Bar"y*tone, Baritone Bar"i*tone, a. [Gr. ?; ? heavy
+ ? tone.]
1. (Mus.) Grave and deep, as a kind of male voice.
2. (Greek Gram.) Not marked with an accent on the last
syllable, the grave accent being understood.
Baritone
Barytone Bar"y*tone, Baritone Bar"i*tone, n. [F. baryton:
cf. It. baritono.]
1. (Mus.)
(a) A male voice, the compass of which partakes of the
common bass and the tenor, but which does not descend
as low as the one, nor rise as high as the other.
(b) A person having a voice of such range.
(c) The viola di gamba, now entirely disused.
2. (Greek Gram.) A word which has no accent marked on the
last syllable, the grave accent being understood.
Charitonetta albeolaBuffel duck Buf"fel duck (b[u^]f"f[e^]l d[u^]k`). [See
Buffalo.] (Zo["o]l.)
A small duck (Charitonetta albeola); the spirit duck, or
butterball. The head of the male is covered with numerous
elongated feathers, and thus appears large. Called also
bufflehead. PeritoneumPeritoneum Per`i*to*ne"um, n. [L. peritoneum, peritonaeum, Gr.
?, ?, fr. ? to stretch all around or over; ? around + ? to
stretch.] (Anat.)
The smooth serous membrane which lines the cavity of the
abdomen, or the whole body cavity when there is no diaphragm,
and, turning back, surrounds the viscera, forming a closed,
or nearly closed, sac. [Written also periton[ae]um.] Pleuroperitoneal
Pleuroperitoneal Pleu`ro*per`i*to*ne"al, a. (Anat.)
Of or pertaining to the pleural and peritoneal membranes or
cavities, or to the pleuroperitoneum.
Pleuroperitoneum
Pleuroperitoneum Pleu`ro*per`i*to*ne"um, n. [Pleuro- +
peritoneum.] (Anat.)
The pleural and peritoneal membranes, or the membrane lining
the body cavity and covering the surface of the inclosed
viscera; the peritoneum; -- used especially in the case of
those animals in which the body cavity is not divided.
Note: Peritoneum is now often used in the sense of
pleuroperitoneum, the pleur[ae] being regarded as a
part of the peritoneum, when the body cavity is
undivided.
Subperitoneal
Subperitoneal Sub*per`i*to"ne*al, a. (Anat.)
Situated under the peritoneal membrane.
Tritone
Tritone Tri"tone`, n. [Gr. tri`tonos of three tones; tri- tri-
+ to`nos a tone.] (Mus.)
A superfluous or augmented fourth. [R.]
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