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CompensatingCompensate Com"pen*sate (? or ?; 277), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Compensated; p. pr. & vb. n. Compensating.] [L.
compensatus, p. p. of compensare, prop., to weigh several
things with one another, to balance with one another, verb
intens. fr. compendere. See Compendium.]
1. To make equal return to; to remunerate; to recompense; to
give an equivalent to; to requite suitably; as, to
compensate a laborer for his work, or a merchant for his
losses.
2. To be equivalent in value or effect to; to counterbalance;
to make up for; to make amends for.
The length of the night and the dews thereof do
compensate the heat of the day. --Bacon.
The pleasures of life do not compensate the
miseries. --Prior.
Syn: To recompense; remunerate; indemnify; reward; requite;
counterbalance. CondensatingCondensate Con*den"sate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Condensated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Condensating.]
To condense. [R.] --Hammond. DecussatingDecussate De*cus"sate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Decussated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Decussating.] [L. decussatus, p. p. of
decussare to cross like an X, fr. decussis (orig. equiv. to
decem asses) the number ten, which the Romans represented by
X.]
To cross at an acute angle; to cut or divide in the form of
X; to intersect; -- said of lines in geometrical figures,
rays of light, nerves, etc. Denmark satinDenmark satin Den"mark sat"in
See under Satin. ExtravasatingExtravasate Ex*trav"a*sate, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Extravasated; p. pr. & vb. n. Extravasating.] [Pref.
extra- + L. vas vessel: cf. F. extravaser. See Vase.]
To force or let out of the proper vessels or arteries, as
blood. Imesatin
Imesatin I*mes"a*tin, n. [Imide + isatin.] (Chem.)
A dark yellow, crystalline substance, obtained by the action
of ammonia on isatin.
ImprovisatingImprovisate Im*prov"i*sate, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p.
Improvisated; p. pr. & vb. n. Improvisating.]
To improvise; to extemporize. IncrassatingIncrassate In*cras"sate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Incrassated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Incrassating.] [L. incrassatus, p. p. of
incrassare; pref. in- in + crassus thick.]
To make thick or thicker; to thicken; especially, in
pharmacy, to thicken (a liquid) by the mixture of another
substance, or by evaporating the thinner parts.
Acids dissolve or attenuate; alkalies precipitate or
incrassate. --Sir I.
Newton.
Liquors which time hath incrassated into jellies. --Sir
T. Browne. InspissatingInspissate In*spis"sate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Inspissated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Inspissating.] [L. inspissatus, p. p. of
inspissare to thicken; pref. in- + spissare to thicken, fr.
spissus thick.]
To thicken or bring to greater consistence, as fluids by
evaporation. IntensatingIntensate In*ten"sate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Intensated; p.
pr. & vb. n. Intensating.] [See Intense.]
To intensify. [R.] --Emerson. IsatinIsatin I"sa*tin, n. [See Isatis.] (Chem.)
An orange-red crystalline substance, C8H5NO2, obtained by
the oxidation of indigo blue. It is also produced from
certain derivatives of benzoic acid, and is one important
source of artificial indigo. [Written also, less properly,
isatine.] isatineIsatin I"sa*tin, n. [See Isatis.] (Chem.)
An orange-red crystalline substance, C8H5NO2, obtained by
the oxidation of indigo blue. It is also produced from
certain derivatives of benzoic acid, and is one important
source of artificial indigo. [Written also, less properly,
isatine.] Isatinic
Isatic I*sat"ic, Isatinic I`sa*tin"ic, a. (Chem.)
Pertaining to, or derived from, isatin; as, isatic acid,
which is also called trioxindol.
PulsatingPulsate Pul"sate, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Pulsated; p. pr. & vb.
n. Pulsating.] [L. pulsatus, p. p. of pulsare to beat,
strike, v. intens. fr. pellere to beat, strike, drive. See
Pulse a beating, and cf. Pulse, v.]
To throb, as a pulse; to beat, as the heart.
The heart of a viper or frog will continue to pulsate
long after it is taken from the body. --E. Darwin. Satin jeanJean Jean, n. [Prob. named from Genoa. See Jane.]
A twilled cotton cloth.
Satin jean, a kind of jean woven smooth and glossy, after
the manner of satin. Satin weave
Satin weave Sat"in weave
A style of weaving producing smooth-faced fabric in which the
warp interlaces with the filling at points distributed over
the surface.
SatinetSatinet Sat`i*net", n. [F., fr. satin. See Satin.]
1. A thin kind of satin.
2. A kind of cloth made of cotton warp and woolen filling,
used chiefly for trousers. Satinette
Satinette Sat`i*nette", n.
One of a breed of fancy frilled pigeons allied to the owls
and turbits, having the body white, the shoulders tricolored,
and the tail bluish black with a large white spot on each
feather.
SatingSate Sate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sated; p. pr. & vb. n.
Sating.] [Probably shortened fr. satiate: cf. L. satur
full. See Satiate.]
To satisfy the desire or appetite of; to satiate; to glut; to
surfeit.
Crowds of wanderers sated with the business and
pleasure of great cities. --Macaulay. SatinwoodSatinwood Sat"in*wood`, n. (Bot.)
The hard, lemon-colored, fragrant wood of an East Indian tree
(Chloroxylon Swietenia). It takes a lustrous finish, and is
used in cabinetwork. The name is also given to the wood of a
species of prickly ash (Xanthoxylum Carib[ae]um) growing in
Florida and the West Indies. Satiny
Satiny Sat"in*y, a.
Like or composed of satin; glossy; as, to have a satiny
appearance; a satiny texture.
SensatingSensate Sen"sate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sensated; p. pr. & vb.
n. Sensating.] [See Sensated.]
To feel or apprehend more or less distinctly through a sense,
or the senses; as, to sensate light, or an odor.
As those of the one are sensated by the ear, so those
of the other are by the eye. --R. Hooke.
Meaning of Satin from wikipedia
- A
satin weave is a type of
fabric weave that
produces a
characteristically glossy,
smooth or
lustrous material,
typically with a
glossy top
surface and...
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Satin is a type of
woven material with a
glossy surface.
Satin may also
refer to:
Satin stitch Satin finish, a type of
surface finishing Satin,
Texas Josh...
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Satin gl**** is gl**** that has been
chemically treated to give it a misty-looking finish. The term "
satin gl****" is
frequently used to
refer to a collectible...
- The
satin bowerbird (Ptilonorhynchus violaceus) is a
bowerbird endemic to
eastern Australia. A rare
natural intergeneric hybrid between the
satin bowerbird...
- "Nights in
White Satin" is a song by
English rock band the
Moody Blues,
written by
Justin Hayward. It was
first featured as the
segment "The Night" on...
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Satin is a
lossy speech codec developed by Microsoft.
Satin was
designed to su****de the
earlier Silk
codec in
their applications, and
implements a neural...
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satin stitch or
damask stitch is a
series of flat
stitches that are used to
completely cover a
section of the
background fabric.
Narrow rows of
satin...
- The
Satin Slipper (Le
Soulier de
satin) is a long play by the
French dramatist and poet Paul Claudel,
written in 1929. It was
first performed on stage...
- Selenite,
satin spar,
desert rose, and
gypsum flower are
crystal habit varieties of the
mineral gypsum. All
varieties of gypsum,
including selenite and...
- the
artist and her new music. On June 18, a song
titled "Blood on
White Satin" was
released through Interscope Records and was
featured in the
first trailer...
