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A posteriori
A posteriori A` pos*te`ri*o"ri [L. a (ab) + posterior latter.] 1. (Logic) Characterizing that kind of reasoning which derives propositions from the observation of facts, or by generalizations from facts arrives at principles and definitions, or infers causes from effects. This is the reverse of a priori reasoning. 2. (Philos.) Applied to knowledge which is based upon or derived from facts through induction or experiment; inductive or empirical.
Administerial
Administerial Ad*min`is*te"ri*al, a. Pertaining to administration, or to the executive part of government.
Anthysteric
Anthysteric Ant`hys*ter"ic, a. & n. See Antihysteric.
Antihysteric
Antihysteric An`ti*hys*ter"ic, a. (Med.) Counteracting hysteria. -- n. A remedy for hysteria.
Asterias rubens
Five-finger Five"-fin`ger, n. 1. (Bot.) See Cinquefoil. 2. (Zo["o]l.) A starfish with five rays, esp. Asterias rubens.
Asterias rubens
But-thorn But"-thorn`, n. (Zo["o]l.) The common European starfish (Asterias rubens).
Asteriated
Asteriated As*te"ri*a`ted, a. [See Asterias.] Radiated, with diverging rays; as, asteriated sapphire.
Asteridian
Asteridian As`ter*id"i*an, a. (Zo["o]l.) Of or pertaining to the Asterioidea. -- n. A starfish; one of the Asterioidea.
Asteriscus
Asteriscus As`ter*is"cus, n. [L., an asterisk. See Asterisk.] (Anat.) The smaller of the two otoliths found in the inner ear of many fishes.
Baptisteries
Baptistery Bap"tis*ter*y,Baptistry Bap"tis*try, n.; pl. Baptisteries, -tries (?). [L. baptisterium, Gr. ?: cf. F. baptist[`e]re.] (Arch.) (a) In early times, a separate building, usually polygonal, used for baptismal services. Small churches were often changed into baptisteries when larger churches were built near. (b) A part of a church containing a font and used for baptismal services.
Beplastering
Beplaster Be*plas"ter, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Beplastered; p. pr. & vb. n. Beplastering.] To plaster over; to cover or smear thickly; to bedaub. Beplastered with rouge. --Goldsmith.
Blistering
Blister Blis"ter, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Blistered; p. pr. & vb. n. Blistering.] To be affected with a blister or blisters; to have a blister form on. Let my tongue blister. --Shak.
Blustering
Bluster Blus"ter, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Blustered; p. pr. & vb. n. Blustering.] [Allied to blast.] 1. To blow fitfully with violence and noise, as wind; to be windy and boisterous, as the weather. And ever-threatening storms Of Chaos blustering round. --Milton. 2. To talk with noisy violence; to swagger, as a turbulent or boasting person; to act in a noisy, tumultuous way; to play the bully; to storm; to rage. Your ministerial directors blustered like tragic tyrants. --Burke.
Blusteringly
Blusteringly Blus"ter*ing*ly, adv. In a blustering manner.
Bolstering
Bolster Bol"ster, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Bolstered; p. pr. & vb. n. Bolstering.] 1. To support with a bolster or pillow. --S. Sharp. 2. To support, hold up, or maintain with difficulty or unusual effort; -- often with up. To bolster baseness. --Drayton. Shoddy inventions designed to bolster up a factitious pride. --Compton Reade.
Brewsterite
Brewsterite Brews"ter*ite, n. [Named after Sir David Brewster.] A rare zeolitic mineral occurring in white monoclinic crystals with pearly luster. It is a hydrous silicate of aluminia, baryta, and strontia.
Catasterism
Catasterism Ca*tas"ter*ism, n. [Gr. ?, fr. ? to place among the stars.] A placing among the stars; a catalogue of stars. The catasterisms of Eratosthenes. --Whewell.
Cloistering
Cloister Clois"ter, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Cloistered; p. pr. & vb. n. Cloistering.] To confine in, or as in, a cloister; to seclude from the world; to immure. None among them are thought worthy to be styled religious persons but those that cloister themselves up in a monastery. --Sharp.
Clusteringly
Clusteringly Clus"ter*ing*ly, adv. In clusters.
Cremasteric
Cremasteric Crem`as*ter"ic (kr?m`3s-t?r"?k), a. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the cremaster; as, the cremasteric artery.
Familisteries
Familistery Fam"i*lis*ter*y, n.; pl. Familisteries. [F. familist[`e]re.] A community in which many persons unite as in one family, and are regulated by certain communistic laws and customs.
Festering
Fester Fes"ter, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Festered; p. pr. & vb. n. Festering.] [OE. festern, fr. fester, n.; or fr. OF. festrir, fr. festre, n. See Fester, n.] 1. To generate pus; to become imflamed and suppurate; as, a sore or a wound festers. Wounds immedicable Rankle, and fester, and gangrene. --Milton. Unkindness may give a wound that shall bleed and smart, but it is treachery that makes it fester. --South. Hatred . . . festered in the hearts of the children of the soil. --Macaulay. 2. To be inflamed; to grow virulent, or malignant; to grow in intensity; to rankle.
Filibustering
Filibuster Fil"i*bus*ter, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Fillibustered; p. pr. & vb. n. Filibustering.] 1. To act as a filibuster, or military freebooter. --Bartlett. 2. To delay legislation, by dilatory motions or other artifices. [political cant or slang, U.S.] --Bartlett.
Filibusterism
Filibusterism Fil"i*bus`ter*ism, n. The characteristics or practices of a filibuster. --Bartlett.
Flustering
Fluster Flus"ter, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Flustered; p. pr. & vb. n. Flustering.] [Cf. Icel. flaustra to be flustered, flaustr a fluster.] To make hot and rosy, as with drinking; to heat; hence, to throw into agitation and confusion; to confuse; to muddle. His habit or flustering himself daily with claret. --Macaulay.
Fostering
Foster Fos"ter, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fostered, p. pr. & vb. n. Fostering.] [OE. fostren, fr. AS. f[=o]ster, f[=o]stor, food, nourishment, fr. f[=o]da food. [root]75. See Food.] 1. To feed; to nourish; to support; to bring up. Some say that ravens foster forlorn children. --Shak. 2. To cherish; to promote the growth of; to encourage; to sustain and promote; as, to foster genius.
Fusteric
Fusteric Fus"ter*ic, n. The coloring matter of fustet. --Ure.
Glistering
Glister Glis"ter, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Glistered; p. pr. & vb. n. Glistering.] [OE. glistren; akin to G. glistern,glinstern, D. glinsteren, and E. glisten. See Glisten.] To be bright; to sparkle; to be brilliant; to shine; to glisten; to glitter. All that glisters is not gold. --Shak.
Glisteringly
Glister Glis"ter, n. [Cf. OF. glistere.] Same as Clyster. Glisteringly Glis"ter*ing*ly, adv. In a glistering manner.
Holosteric
Holosteric Hol`o*ster"ic, a. [Holo + Gr.stereo`s solid.] Wholly solid; -- said of a barometer constructed of solid materials to show the variations of atmospheric pressure without the use of liquids, as the aneroid.

Meaning of Steri from wikipedia

- Steris plc is an American-Irish-based medical equipment company specializing in sterilization and surgical products for the US healthcare system. Steris...
- to using the genericized trademark Steri-Strips, the brand name used by 3M's Nexcare. The precursor to the Steri-Strip was 3M's Micropore brand of microporous...
- Palazzo Chiaramonte-Steri is a Gothic-style palace located on via Piazza Marina, facing the Giardino Garibaldi in the ancient quarter of Kalsa of Palermo...
- Chlorhexidine is a disinfectant and antiseptic with the molecular formula C22H30Cl2N10, which is used for skin disinfection before surgery and to disinfect...
- the individual applicators currently made po****r by 3M in hospitals with Steri-Strips: small clear gl**** am****s containing 0.6mL and plugged with a fluffed...
- A stereotypy (/ˈstɛri.əˌtaɪpi, ˈstɪər-, -i.oʊ-/, STERR-ee-ə-ty-pee, STEER-, -⁠ee-oh-) is a repetitive or ritualistic movement, posture, or utterance. Stereotypies...
- of the University, housing the Rector's office, is Palazzo Chiaramonte-Steri, one of the most important historical buildings in Palermo, built in 1307...
- hexetidine was the active ingredient in the medicated mouthwash branded Steri/sol which has been discontinued. It used to be produced by McNeil Consumer...
- fall of the House of Chiaramonte, their palace became known as the Palazzo Steri. The palazzi subsequently became the residence of Martin I of Aragon and...
- Jan 9, 2024. "Continued growth in Q1 2023" (PDF) (Press release). Sopra Steri. 28 April 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on Sep 21, 2023. "Q1 2023"...