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DisseminateDisseminate Dis*sem"i*nate, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p.
Disseminated; p. pr. & vb. n. Disseminating.] [L.
disseminatus, p. p. of disseminare to disseminate; dis- +
seminare to sow, semen seed. See Seminary.]
1. To sow broadcast or as seed; to scatter for growth and
propagation, like seed; to spread abroad; to diffuse; as,
principles, ideas, opinions, and errors are disseminated
when they are spread abroad for propagation.
2. To spread or extend by dispersion.
A nearly uniform and constant fire or heat
disseminated throughout the body of the earth.
--Woodward.
Syn: To spread; diffuse; propagate; circulate; disperse;
scatter. DisseminatedDisseminate Dis*sem"i*nate, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p.
Disseminated; p. pr. & vb. n. Disseminating.] [L.
disseminatus, p. p. of disseminare to disseminate; dis- +
seminare to sow, semen seed. See Seminary.]
1. To sow broadcast or as seed; to scatter for growth and
propagation, like seed; to spread abroad; to diffuse; as,
principles, ideas, opinions, and errors are disseminated
when they are spread abroad for propagation.
2. To spread or extend by dispersion.
A nearly uniform and constant fire or heat
disseminated throughout the body of the earth.
--Woodward.
Syn: To spread; diffuse; propagate; circulate; disperse;
scatter. Disseminated
Disseminated Dis*sem"i*na`ted, p. a. (Min.)
Occurring in small portions scattered through some other
substance.
DisseminatingDisseminate Dis*sem"i*nate, v. t. & i. [imp. & p. p.
Disseminated; p. pr. & vb. n. Disseminating.] [L.
disseminatus, p. p. of disseminare to disseminate; dis- +
seminare to sow, semen seed. See Seminary.]
1. To sow broadcast or as seed; to scatter for growth and
propagation, like seed; to spread abroad; to diffuse; as,
principles, ideas, opinions, and errors are disseminated
when they are spread abroad for propagation.
2. To spread or extend by dispersion.
A nearly uniform and constant fire or heat
disseminated throughout the body of the earth.
--Woodward.
Syn: To spread; diffuse; propagate; circulate; disperse;
scatter. Disseminative
Disseminative Dis*sem"i*na*tive, a.
Tending to disseminate, or to become disseminated.
The effect of heresy is, like the plague, infectious
and disseminative. --Jer. Taylor.
Disseminator
Disseminator Dis*sem"i*na`tor, n. [L.]
One who, or that which, disseminates, spreads, or propagates;
as, disseminators of disease.
GelsemineGelsemine Gel"se*mine, n. (Chem.)
An alkaloid obtained from the yellow jasmine (Gelsemium
sempervirens), as a bitter white semicrystalline substance;
-- called also gelsemia. GelseminicGelseminic Gel`se*min"ic, n. (Chem.)
Pertaining to, or derived from, the yellow jasmine
(Gelsemium sempervirens); as, gelseminic acid, a white
crystalline substance resembling esculin. Gelseminum sempervirensJasmine Jas"mine, n. [F. jasmin, Sp. jazmin, Ar. y[=a]sm[=i]n,
Pers. y[=a]sm[=i]n; cf. It. gesmino, gelsomino. Cf.
Jessamine.] (Bot.)
A shrubby plant of the genus Jasminum, bearing flowers of a
peculiarly fragrant odor. The J. officinale, common in the
south of Europe, bears white flowers. The Arabian jasmine is
J. Sambac, and, with J. angustifolia, comes from the East
Indies. The yellow false jasmine in the Gelseminum
sempervirens (see Gelsemium). Several other plants are
called jasmine in the West Indies, as species of Calotropis
and Faramea. [Written also jessamine.]
Cape jasmine, or Cape jessamine, the Gardenia florida,
a shrub with fragrant white flowers, a native of China,
and hardy in the Southern United States. InseminateInseminate In*sem"i*nate, v. t. [L. inseminatus, p. p. of
inseminare to sow. See Seminate.]
To sow; to impregnate. [Obs.] Insemination
Insemination In*sem`i*na"tion, n.
A sowing. [Obs.]
InterseminateInterseminate In`ter*sem"i*nate, v. t. [L. interseminatus, p.
p. of interseminare. See Inter-, and Seminate.]
To sow between or among. [R.] multiple disseminated or insular sclerosisSclerosis Scle*ro"sis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. (??, fr. sklhro`s
hard.]
1. (Med.) Induration; hardening; especially, that form of
induration produced in an organ by increase of its
interstitial connective tissue.
2. (Bot.) Hardening of the cell wall by lignification.
Cerebro-spinal sclerosis (Med.), an affection in which
patches of hardening, produced by increase of the
neuroglia and atrophy of the true nerve tissue, are found
scattered throughout the brain and spinal cord. It is
associated with complete or partial paralysis, a peculiar
jerking tremor of the muscles, headache, and vertigo, and
is usually fatal. Called also multiple, disseminated, or
insular, sclerosis. Proseminary
Proseminary Pro*sem"i*na*ry, n.
A seminary which prepares pupils for a higher institution.
--T. Warton.
Prosemination
Prosemination Pro*sem`i*na"tion, n. [L. proseminare,
proseminatum, to disseminate.]
Propagation by seed. [Obs.] --Sir M. Hale.
Reseminate
Reseminate Re*sem"i*nate (-s?m"?-n?t), v. t. [L. pref. re-
again + seminatus, p. p. of seminare to sow.]
To produce again by means of seed. [Obs.] --Sir. T. Browne.
SeminaSemen Se"men, n.; pl. Semina. [L., from the root of serere,
satum, to sow. See Sow to scatter seed.]
1. (Bot.) The seed of plants.
2. (Physiol.) The seed or fecundating fluid of male animals;
sperm. It is a white or whitish viscid fluid secreted by
the testes, characterized by the presence of spermatozoids
to which it owes its generative power.
Semen contra, or Semen cin[ae] or cyn[ae], a strong
aromatic, bitter drug, imported from Aleppo and Barbary,
said to consist of the leaves, peduncles, and unexpanded
flowers of various species of Artemisia; wormseed. SeminalSeminal Sem"i*nal, a. [L. seminalis, fr. semen, seminis, seed,
akin to serere to sow: cf. F. seminal. See Sow to scatter
seed.]
1. Pertaining to, containing, or consisting of, seed or
semen; as, the seminal fluid.
2. Contained in seed; holding the relation of seed, source,
or first principle; holding the first place in a series of
developed results or consequents; germinal; radical;
primary; original; as, seminal principles of generation;
seminal virtue.
The idea of God is, beyond all question or
comparison, the one great seminal principle. --Hare.
Seminal leaf (Bot.), a seed leaf, or cotyleden.
Seminal receptacle. (Zo["o]l.) Same as Spermatheca. Seminal
Seminal Sem"i*nal, n.
A seed. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne.
Seminal leafSeminal Sem"i*nal, a. [L. seminalis, fr. semen, seminis, seed,
akin to serere to sow: cf. F. seminal. See Sow to scatter
seed.]
1. Pertaining to, containing, or consisting of, seed or
semen; as, the seminal fluid.
2. Contained in seed; holding the relation of seed, source,
or first principle; holding the first place in a series of
developed results or consequents; germinal; radical;
primary; original; as, seminal principles of generation;
seminal virtue.
The idea of God is, beyond all question or
comparison, the one great seminal principle. --Hare.
Seminal leaf (Bot.), a seed leaf, or cotyleden.
Seminal receptacle. (Zo["o]l.) Same as Spermatheca. Seminal receptacleSeminal Sem"i*nal, a. [L. seminalis, fr. semen, seminis, seed,
akin to serere to sow: cf. F. seminal. See Sow to scatter
seed.]
1. Pertaining to, containing, or consisting of, seed or
semen; as, the seminal fluid.
2. Contained in seed; holding the relation of seed, source,
or first principle; holding the first place in a series of
developed results or consequents; germinal; radical;
primary; original; as, seminal principles of generation;
seminal virtue.
The idea of God is, beyond all question or
comparison, the one great seminal principle. --Hare.
Seminal leaf (Bot.), a seed leaf, or cotyleden.
Seminal receptacle. (Zo["o]l.) Same as Spermatheca. Seminality
Seminality Sem`i*nal"i*ty, n.
The quality or state of being seminal. --Sir T. Browne.
SeminarSeminar Sem`i*nar", n. [G. See Seminary, n.]
A group of students engaged, under the guidance of an
instructor, in original research in a particular line of
study, and in the exposition of the results by theses,
lectures, etc.; -- called also seminary. SeminariesSeminary Sem"i*na*ry, n.; pl. Seminaries. [L. seminarium,
fr. seminarius belonging to seed, fr. semon, seminis, seed.
See Seminal.]
1. A piece of ground where seed is sown for producing plants
for transplantation; a nursery; a seed plat. [Obs.]
--Mortimer.
But if you draw them [seedling] only for the
thinning of your seminary, prick them into some
empty beds. --Evelyn.
2. Hence, the place or original stock whence anything is
brought or produced. [Obs.] --Woodward.
3. A place of education, as a scool of a high grade, an
academy, college, or university.
4. Seminal state. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne.
5. Fig.: A seed bed; a source. [Obs.] --Harvey.
6. A Roman Catholic priest educated in a foreign seminary; a
seminarist. [Obs.] --Jer. Taylor. Seminary
Seminary Sem"i*na*ry, a. [L. seminarius.]
Belonging to seed; seminal. [R.]
SeminarySeminary Sem"i*na*ry, n.; pl. Seminaries. [L. seminarium,
fr. seminarius belonging to seed, fr. semon, seminis, seed.
See Seminal.]
1. A piece of ground where seed is sown for producing plants
for transplantation; a nursery; a seed plat. [Obs.]
--Mortimer.
But if you draw them [seedling] only for the
thinning of your seminary, prick them into some
empty beds. --Evelyn.
2. Hence, the place or original stock whence anything is
brought or produced. [Obs.] --Woodward.
3. A place of education, as a scool of a high grade, an
academy, college, or university.
4. Seminal state. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne.
5. Fig.: A seed bed; a source. [Obs.] --Harvey.
6. A Roman Catholic priest educated in a foreign seminary; a
seminarist. [Obs.] --Jer. Taylor. seminarySeminar Sem`i*nar", n. [G. See Seminary, n.]
A group of students engaged, under the guidance of an
instructor, in original research in a particular line of
study, and in the exposition of the results by theses,
lectures, etc.; -- called also seminary. SeminateSeminate Sem"i*nate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Seminated; p. pr. &
vb. n. Seminating.] [L. seminatus, p. p. of seminare to
sow, fr. semen, seminis, seed.]
To sow; to spread; to propagate. [R.] --Waterhouse.
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