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Absumption
Absumption Ab*sump"tion (#; 215), n. [L. absumptio. See Absume.] Act of wasting away; a consuming; extinction. [Obs.] --Sir T. Browne.
Conclusive presumption
Conclusive Con*clu"sive, a. [Cf. F. conclusif.] Belonging to a close or termination; decisive; convincing; putting an end to debate or question; leading to, or involving, a conclusion or decision. Secret reasons . . . equally conclusive for us as they were for them. --Rogers. Conclusive evidence (Law), that of which, from its nature, the law allows no contradiction or explanation. Conclusive presumption (Law), an inference which the law makes so peremptorily that it will not allow it to be overthrown by any contrary proof, however strong. Syn: Final; ultimate; unanswerable. See Final.
Consumption
Consumption Con*sump"tion (?; 215), n. [L. consumptio: cf. F. consomption.] 1. The act or process of consuming by use, waste, etc.; decay; destruction. Every new advance of the price to the consumer is a new incentive to him to retrench the quality of his consumption. --Burke. 2. The state or process of being consumed, wasted, or diminished; waste; diminution; loss; decay. 3. (Med.) A progressive wasting away of the body; esp., that form of wasting, attendant upon pulmonary phthisis and associated with cough, spitting of blood, hectic fever, etc.; pulmonary phthisis; -- called also pulmonary consumption.
Consumption of the bowels
Consumption of the bowels (Med.), inflammation and ulceration of the intestines from tubercular disease. Syn: Decline; waste; decay. See Decline.
pulmonary consumption
Consumption Con*sump"tion (?; 215), n. [L. consumptio: cf. F. consomption.] 1. The act or process of consuming by use, waste, etc.; decay; destruction. Every new advance of the price to the consumer is a new incentive to him to retrench the quality of his consumption. --Burke. 2. The state or process of being consumed, wasted, or diminished; waste; diminution; loss; decay. 3. (Med.) A progressive wasting away of the body; esp., that form of wasting, attendant upon pulmonary phthisis and associated with cough, spitting of blood, hectic fever, etc.; pulmonary phthisis; -- called also pulmonary consumption.
Reassumption
Reassume Re`as*sume", v. t. To assume again or anew; to resume. -- Re`as*sump"tion, n.
Subsumption
Subsumption Sub*sump"tion, n. 1. The act of subsuming, or of including under another. The first act of consciousness was a subsumption of that of which we were conscious under this notion. --Sir W. Hamilton. 2. That which is subsumed, as the minor clause or premise of a syllogism. But whether you see cause to go against the rule, or the subsumption under the rule. --De Quincey.
Sumption
Sumption Sump"tion, n. [L. sumptio, fr. sumere, sumptum, to take.] 1. A taking. [Obs.] --Jer. Taylor. 2. (Logic) The major premise of a syllogism.
Transumption
Transumption Tran*sump"tion, n. [L. transumptio.] Act of taking from one place to another. [R.] --South.
Underconsumption
Underconsumption Un`der*con*sump"tion, n. (Polit. Econ.) Consumption of less than is produced; consumption of less than the usual amount. --F. A. Walk?r.

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- ****umption Island day Gecko (Phelsuma abbotti sumptio Cheke, 1982) is a subspecies of gecko. It is named for, and only found on, ****umption Island, a...
- abbotti chekei Börner & Minuth, 1984 – Cheke's day gecko Phelsuma abbotti sumptio Cheke, 1982 – ****umption Island day gecko Phelsuma andamanensis Blyth,...
- restricted to pairs corresponding to the Latin alternation -sumere vb/-sumptio sb. Nobody, unless he was trying to be witty, would extend the correlative...
- Börner & Minuth, 1984 – Cheke's day gecko (Madagascar) Phelsuma abbotti sumptio Cheke, 1982 – ****umption Island day gecko (****umption Island, the Seyc****es)...
- pii viri exsurgente et vigente hæresi" (Louvain, 1565); "Declaratio quod sumptio Eucharistiæ sub unica panis specie neque Christi præcepto aut institutioni...