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Anastigmatic
Anastigmatic An*as`tig*mat"ic, a. [Pref. an-not + astigmatic.] (Optics) Not astigmatic; -- said esp. of a lens system which consists of a converging lens and a diverging lens of equal and opposite astigmatism but different focal lengths, and sensibly free from astigmatism.
Astigmatic
Astigmatic As`tig*mat"ic, a. (Med. & Opt.) Affected with, or pertaining to, astigmatism; as, astigmatic eyes; also, remedying astigmatism; as, astigmatic lenses.
Myopic astigmatism
Myopic My*op"ic, a. Pertaining to, or affected with, or characterized by, myopia; nearsighted. Myopic astigmatism, a condition in which the eye is affected with myopia in one meridian only.
Orgyia leucostigma
Orgyia Or*gy"i*a, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? the length of the outstretched arms. So named because, when at rest, it stretches forward its fore legs like arms.] (Zo["o]l.). A genus of bombycid moths whose caterpillars (esp. those of Orgyia leucostigma) are often very injurious to fruit trees and shade trees. The female is wingless. Called also vaporer moth.
Physostigma venenosum
Physostigmine Phy`so*stig"mine, n. (Chem.) An alkaloid found in the Calabar bean (the seed of Physostigma venenosum), and extracted as a white, tasteless, substance, amorphous or crystalline; -- formerly called eserine, with which it was regarded as identical.
Physostigma venenosum
Calabar Cal"a*bar, n. A district on the west coast of Africa. Calabar bean, The of a climbing legumious plant (Physostigma venenosum), a native of tropical Africa. It is highly poisonous. It is used to produce contraction of the pupil of the eye; also in tetanus, neuralgia, and rheumatic diseases; -- called also ordeal bean, being used by the negroes in trials for witchcraft.
Pterostigma
Pterostigma Pter`o*stig"ma, n.; pl. Pterostigmata. [NL., fr. Gr. ? wing + ?, ?, a mark.] (Zo["o]l.) A thickened opaque spot on the wings of certain insects.
Pterostigmata
Pterostigma Pter`o*stig"ma, n.; pl. Pterostigmata. [NL., fr. Gr. ? wing + ?, ?, a mark.] (Zo["o]l.) A thickened opaque spot on the wings of certain insects.
Stigma
Stigma Stig"ma, n.; pl. E. Stigmas, L. Stigmata. [L., a mark, a brand, from Gr. ?, ?, the prick or mark of a pointed instrument, a spot, mark, from ? to prick, to brand. See Stick, v. t.] 1. A mark made with a burning iron; a brand. 2. Any mark of infamy or disgrace; sign of moral blemish; stain or reproach caused by dishonorable conduct; reproachful characterization. The blackest stigma that can be fastened upon him. --Bp. Hall. All such slaughters were from thence called Bartelmies, simply in a perpetual stigma of that butchery. --Sir G. Buck. 3. (Bot.) That part of a pistil which has no epidermis, and is fitted to receive the pollen. It is usually the terminal portion, and is commonly somewhat glutinous or viscid. See Illust. of Stamen and of Flower. 4. (Anat.) A small spot, mark, scar, or a minute hole; -- applied especially to a spot on the outer surface of a Graafian follicle, and to spots of intercellular substance in scaly epithelium, or to minute holes in such spots. 5. (Pathol.) A red speck upon the skin, produced either by the extravasation of blood, as in the bloody sweat characteristic of certain varieties of religious ecstasy, or by capillary congestion, as in the case of drunkards. 6. (Zo["o]l.) (a) One of the external openings of the trache[ae] of insects, myriapods, and other arthropods; a spiracle. (b) One of the apertures of the pulmonary sacs of arachnids. See Illust. of Scorpion. (c) One of the apertures of the gill of an ascidian, and of Amphioxus. 7. (Geom.) A point so connected by any law whatever with another point, called an index, that as the index moves in any manner in a plane the first point or stigma moves in a determinate way in the same plane. 8. pl. (R. C. Ch.) Marks believed to have been supernaturally impressed upon the bodies of certain persons in imitation of the wounds on the crucified body of Christ. See def. 5, above.
Stigmaria
Stigmaria Stig*ma"ri*a, n. [NL. See Stigma.] (Paleon.) The fossil root stem of a coal plant of the genus Sigillaria.
Stigmaria
Underclay Un"der*clay`, n. (Geol.) A stratum of clay lying beneath a coal bed, often containing the roots of coal plants, especially the Stigmaria.
Stigmas
Stigma Stig"ma, n.; pl. E. Stigmas, L. Stigmata. [L., a mark, a brand, from Gr. ?, ?, the prick or mark of a pointed instrument, a spot, mark, from ? to prick, to brand. See Stick, v. t.] 1. A mark made with a burning iron; a brand. 2. Any mark of infamy or disgrace; sign of moral blemish; stain or reproach caused by dishonorable conduct; reproachful characterization. The blackest stigma that can be fastened upon him. --Bp. Hall. All such slaughters were from thence called Bartelmies, simply in a perpetual stigma of that butchery. --Sir G. Buck. 3. (Bot.) That part of a pistil which has no epidermis, and is fitted to receive the pollen. It is usually the terminal portion, and is commonly somewhat glutinous or viscid. See Illust. of Stamen and of Flower. 4. (Anat.) A small spot, mark, scar, or a minute hole; -- applied especially to a spot on the outer surface of a Graafian follicle, and to spots of intercellular substance in scaly epithelium, or to minute holes in such spots. 5. (Pathol.) A red speck upon the skin, produced either by the extravasation of blood, as in the bloody sweat characteristic of certain varieties of religious ecstasy, or by capillary congestion, as in the case of drunkards. 6. (Zo["o]l.) (a) One of the external openings of the trache[ae] of insects, myriapods, and other arthropods; a spiracle. (b) One of the apertures of the pulmonary sacs of arachnids. See Illust. of Scorpion. (c) One of the apertures of the gill of an ascidian, and of Amphioxus. 7. (Geom.) A point so connected by any law whatever with another point, called an index, that as the index moves in any manner in a plane the first point or stigma moves in a determinate way in the same plane. 8. pl. (R. C. Ch.) Marks believed to have been supernaturally impressed upon the bodies of certain persons in imitation of the wounds on the crucified body of Christ. See def. 5, above.
Stigmata
Stigma Stig"ma, n.; pl. E. Stigmas, L. Stigmata. [L., a mark, a brand, from Gr. ?, ?, the prick or mark of a pointed instrument, a spot, mark, from ? to prick, to brand. See Stick, v. t.] 1. A mark made with a burning iron; a brand. 2. Any mark of infamy or disgrace; sign of moral blemish; stain or reproach caused by dishonorable conduct; reproachful characterization. The blackest stigma that can be fastened upon him. --Bp. Hall. All such slaughters were from thence called Bartelmies, simply in a perpetual stigma of that butchery. --Sir G. Buck. 3. (Bot.) That part of a pistil which has no epidermis, and is fitted to receive the pollen. It is usually the terminal portion, and is commonly somewhat glutinous or viscid. See Illust. of Stamen and of Flower. 4. (Anat.) A small spot, mark, scar, or a minute hole; -- applied especially to a spot on the outer surface of a Graafian follicle, and to spots of intercellular substance in scaly epithelium, or to minute holes in such spots. 5. (Pathol.) A red speck upon the skin, produced either by the extravasation of blood, as in the bloody sweat characteristic of certain varieties of religious ecstasy, or by capillary congestion, as in the case of drunkards. 6. (Zo["o]l.) (a) One of the external openings of the trache[ae] of insects, myriapods, and other arthropods; a spiracle. (b) One of the apertures of the pulmonary sacs of arachnids. See Illust. of Scorpion. (c) One of the apertures of the gill of an ascidian, and of Amphioxus. 7. (Geom.) A point so connected by any law whatever with another point, called an index, that as the index moves in any manner in a plane the first point or stigma moves in a determinate way in the same plane. 8. pl. (R. C. Ch.) Marks believed to have been supernaturally impressed upon the bodies of certain persons in imitation of the wounds on the crucified body of Christ. See def. 5, above.
Stigmata
Stigmata Stig"ma*ta, n.; pl. of Stigma.
Stigmatic
Stigmatic Stig*mat"ic, n. 1. A notorious profligate or criminal who has been branded; one who bears the marks of infamy or punishment. [R.] --Bullokar. 2. A person who is marked or deformed by nature. --Shak.
Stigmatic
Stigmatic Stig*mat"ic, Stigmatical Stig*mat"ic*al, a. [See Stigma.] 1. Marked with a stigma, or with something reproachful to character. 2. Impressing with infamy or reproach. [R.] 3. (Bot., Anat., etc) Of or pertaining to a stigma or stigmata. Stigmatic geometry, or Stigmatics, that science in which the correspondence of index and stigma (see Stigma, 7) is made use of to establish geometrical proportions.
Stigmatic geometry
Stigmatic Stig*mat"ic, Stigmatical Stig*mat"ic*al, a. [See Stigma.] 1. Marked with a stigma, or with something reproachful to character. 2. Impressing with infamy or reproach. [R.] 3. (Bot., Anat., etc) Of or pertaining to a stigma or stigmata. Stigmatic geometry, or Stigmatics, that science in which the correspondence of index and stigma (see Stigma, 7) is made use of to establish geometrical proportions.
Stigmatical
Stigmatic Stig*mat"ic, Stigmatical Stig*mat"ic*al, a. [See Stigma.] 1. Marked with a stigma, or with something reproachful to character. 2. Impressing with infamy or reproach. [R.] 3. (Bot., Anat., etc) Of or pertaining to a stigma or stigmata. Stigmatic geometry, or Stigmatics, that science in which the correspondence of index and stigma (see Stigma, 7) is made use of to establish geometrical proportions.
Stigmatically
Stigmatically Stig*mat"ic*al*ly, adv. With a stigma, or mark of infamy or deformity.
Stigmatics
Stigmatic Stig*mat"ic, Stigmatical Stig*mat"ic*al, a. [See Stigma.] 1. Marked with a stigma, or with something reproachful to character. 2. Impressing with infamy or reproach. [R.] 3. (Bot., Anat., etc) Of or pertaining to a stigma or stigmata. Stigmatic geometry, or Stigmatics, that science in which the correspondence of index and stigma (see Stigma, 7) is made use of to establish geometrical proportions.
Stigmatization
Stigmatization Stig`ma*ti*za"tion, n. 1. The act of stigmatizing. 2. (R. C. Ch.) The production of stigmata upon the body. See Stigma, 8.
Stigmatize
Stigmatize Stig"ma*tize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stigmatized; p. pr. & vb. n. Stigmatizing.] [F. stigmatiser, Gr. ?.] 1. To mark with a stigma, or brand; as, the ancients stigmatized their slaves and soldiers. That . . . hold out both their ears with such delight and ravishment, to be stigmatized and bored through in witness of their own voluntary and beloved baseness. --Milton. 2. To set a mark of disgrace on; to brand with some mark of reproach or infamy. To find virtue extolled and vice stigmatized. --Addison.
Stigmatized
Stigmatize Stig"ma*tize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stigmatized; p. pr. & vb. n. Stigmatizing.] [F. stigmatiser, Gr. ?.] 1. To mark with a stigma, or brand; as, the ancients stigmatized their slaves and soldiers. That . . . hold out both their ears with such delight and ravishment, to be stigmatized and bored through in witness of their own voluntary and beloved baseness. --Milton. 2. To set a mark of disgrace on; to brand with some mark of reproach or infamy. To find virtue extolled and vice stigmatized. --Addison.
Stigmatizing
Stigmatize Stig"ma*tize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Stigmatized; p. pr. & vb. n. Stigmatizing.] [F. stigmatiser, Gr. ?.] 1. To mark with a stigma, or brand; as, the ancients stigmatized their slaves and soldiers. That . . . hold out both their ears with such delight and ravishment, to be stigmatized and bored through in witness of their own voluntary and beloved baseness. --Milton. 2. To set a mark of disgrace on; to brand with some mark of reproach or infamy. To find virtue extolled and vice stigmatized. --Addison.
Stigmatose
Stigmatose Stig"ma*tose`, a. (Bot.) Same as Stigmatic.
Tristigmatic
Tristigmatic Tri`stig*mat"ic, Tristigmatose Tri*stig"ma*tose`, a. [Pref. tri- + stigma.] (Bot.) Having, or consisting of, three stigmas. --Gray.
Tristigmatose
Tristigmatic Tri`stig*mat"ic, Tristigmatose Tri*stig"ma*tose`, a. [Pref. tri- + stigma.] (Bot.) Having, or consisting of, three stigmas. --Gray.
Ulocentra stigmaea
Speck Speck, n. [OE. spekke, AS. specca; cf. LG. spaak.] 1. A small discolored place in or on anything, or a small place of a color different from that of the main substance; a spot; a stain; a blemish; as, a speck on paper or loth; specks of decay in fruit. ``Gray sand, with black specks.' --Anson. 2. A very small thing; a particle; a mite; as, specks of dust; he has not a speck of money. Many bright specks bubble up along the blue Egean. --Landor. 3. (Zo["o]l.) A small etheostomoid fish (Ulocentra stigm[ae]a) common in the Eastern United States.

Meaning of Tigma from wikipedia

- in by Priit Kasesalu. Kosmonaut (1992) SkyRoads (1993) Sound Club (1993) Tigma SuperScroll (1995) Roketz (PC platform, 1995) The Art of Flying (1996) Sequel...
- splendor; fiery power"; tīkṣṇá "sharp; hot, fiery, pungent; acute, keen"; tigmá "sharp, pointed; pungent, scorching, acrid" Per tez "sharp" *teh₂- "to melt...
- (2,510 sq mi). The prin****l tributaries of the Tvertsa are the Malaya Tigma (left), the Shchegrinka (right), the Osuga (right), the Logovyazh (left)...
- Census); 6,896 (1989 Soviet census). It is located on the banks of the Malaya Tigma River. Spirovo was founded in 1847 to serve the railway station at the Moscow...
- as Saka Era. angartvambara nanda devamanubhir yate dinanam gane graste tigma mayukhamalinitamobhute parahne divi prsta praggrahanad dvitiyaghatika grasa...
- patterns are po****rly referred to as Sapma continuous weft patterns and Tigma discontinuous weft patterns in Bhutan. The continuous weft patterns are...
- Year) = 870 AD "Angartvambara nanda devamanubhir yate dinanam gane Graste tigma mayukhamalinitamobhute parahne divi Prsta praggrahanad dvitiyaghatika grasa...
- In 1965 together with Bruce Lacey and John Latham he helped create the sTigma, an installation at Better Books in Charing Cross Road, London. Watkins...
- home to the Better Books Writers Nights and in March 1965 it housed the sTigma Environmental Exhibition, inspired by Alex Trocchi's Sigma, A Tactical Blueprint...