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asiatic
(encz) | Asiatic,Asiat Zdeněk Brož |
asiatic
(encz) | Asiatic,asijský adj: Zdeněk Brož |
asiatic
(encz) | Asiatic,obyvatel Asie n: Zdeněk Brož |
Asiatic
(gcide) | Asiatic \A`si*at"ic\, a. [L. Asiaticus, Gr. ?.]
Of or pertaining to Asia or to its inhabitants. -- n. A
native, or one of the people, of Asia.
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asiatic
(wn) | Asiatic
adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the
peoples of Asia or their languages or culture; "Asian
countries" [syn: Asian, Asiatic]
n 1: a native or inhabitant of Asia [syn: Asian, Asiatic] |
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asiatic
(encz) | Asiatic,Asiat Zdeněk BrožAsiatic,asijský adj: Zdeněk BrožAsiatic,obyvatel Asie n: Zdeněk Brož |
asiatics
(encz) | Asiatics,obyvatelé Asie Zdeněk Brož |
eurasiatic
(encz) | Eurasiatic, adj: |
Asiatic cholera
(gcide) | Algid \Al"gid\ ([a^]l"j[i^]d), a. [L. algidus cold, fr. algere
to be cold: cf. F. algide.]
1. Cold; chilly. --Bailey. AS
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2. (Med.) Characterized by the presence of shock and cold
skin.
[AS]
Algid cholera (Med.),
(a) A term formerly used for a classic untreated cholera
(also called Asiatic cholera, caused by {Vibrio
cholerae}); it is marked by three stages that succeed
each other. These stages include a watery diarrhea
stage, a stage of shock and collapse characterized by
a cold skin and, the final stage of high fever.
Patients usually die at the second stage of the
disease.
(b) In its modern use, algid cholera refers to a cholera
that has entered the second stage of the disease. In
the 19th century, the term algid cholera referred to
Asiatic cholera, to distinguish it from other less
specific intestinal afflictions.
[AS]Cholera \Chol"er*a\, n. [L., a bilious disease. See Choler.]
(Med.)
One of several diseases affecting the digestive and
intestinal tract and more or less dangerous to life, esp. the
one commonly called Asiatic cholera.
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Asiatic cholera, a malignant and rapidly fatal disease,
originating in Asia and frequently epidemic in the more
filthy sections of other lands, to which the germ or
specific poison may have been carried. It is characterized
by diarrhea, rice-water evacuations, vomiting, cramps,
pinched expression, and lividity, rapidly passing into a
state of collapse, followed by death, or by a stage of
reaction of fever.
Cholera bacillus. See Comma bacillus.
Cholera infantum, a dangerous summer disease, of infants,
caused by hot weather, bad air, or poor milk, and
especially fatal in large cities.
Cholera morbus, a disease characterized by vomiting and
purging, with gripings and cramps, usually caused by
imprudence in diet or by gastrointestinal disturbance.
Chicken cholera. See under Chicken.
Hog cholera. See under Hog.
Sporadic cholera, a disease somewhat resembling the Asiatic
cholera, but originating where it occurs, and rarely
becoming epidemic.
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Asiatic civet
(gcide) | Zibet \Zib"et\, Zibeth \Zib"eth\, n. [Cf. It. zibetto. See
Civet.] (Zool.)
A carnivorous mammal (Viverra zibetha) closely allied to
the civet, from which it differs in having the spots on the
body less distinct, the throat whiter, and the black rings on
the tail more numerous.
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Note: It inhabits India, Southern China, and the East Indies.
It yields a perfume similar to that of the civet. It is
often domesticated by the natives, and then serves the
same purposes as the domestic cat. Called also {Asiatic
civet} or Indian civet.
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Asiaticism
(gcide) | Asiaticism \A`si*at"i*cism\, n.
Something peculiar to Asia or the Asiatics.
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Eutamius asiaticus
(gcide) | baranduki \baranduki\ n.
The terrestrial Siberian squirrel (Eutamius sibiricus).
Syn: baronduki, barunduki, burunduki, Eutamius asiaticus.
[WordNet 1.5]burunduki \burunduki\ n.
a terrestrial Siberian squirrel (Eutamius asiaticus or
Eutamius sibiricus).
Syn: baronduki, baranduki, barunduki.
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Ranunculus Asiaticus
(gcide) | Ranunculus \Ra*nun"cu*lus\ (r[.a]*n[u^][ng]"k[-u]*l[u^]s), n.;
pl. E. Ranunculuses (r[.a]*n[u^][ng]"k[-u]*l[u^]s*[e^]z),
L. Ranunculi (-l[imac]). [L., a little frog, a medicinal
plant, perhaps crowfoot, dim. of rana a frog; cf. raccare to
roar.] (Bot.)
A genus of herbs, mostly with yellow flowers, including
crowfoot, buttercups, and the cultivated ranunculi
(Ranunculus Asiaticus, Ranunculus aconitifolius, etc.) in
which the flowers are double and of various colors.
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afro-asiatic
(wn) | Afro-Asiatic
n 1: a large family of related languages spoken both in Asia and
Africa [syn: Afroasiatic, Afro-Asiatic, {Afroasiatic
language}, Afrasian, Afrasian language, {Hamito-
Semitic}] |
afroasiatic
(wn) | Afroasiatic
n 1: a large family of related languages spoken both in Asia and
Africa [syn: Afroasiatic, Afro-Asiatic, {Afroasiatic
language}, Afrasian, Afrasian language, {Hamito-
Semitic}] |
afroasiatic language
(wn) | Afroasiatic language
n 1: a large family of related languages spoken both in Asia and
Africa [syn: Afroasiatic, Afro-Asiatic, {Afroasiatic
language}, Afrasian, Afrasian language, {Hamito-
Semitic}] |
asiatic
(wn) | Asiatic
adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the
peoples of Asia or their languages or culture; "Asian
countries" [syn: Asian, Asiatic]
n 1: a native or inhabitant of Asia [syn: Asian, Asiatic] |
asiatic beetle
(wn) | Asiatic beetle
n 1: introduced into United States from the Orient; larvae feed
on roots of sugarcane and other grasses [syn: {Oriental
beetle}, Asiatic beetle, Anomala orientalis] |
asiatic black bear
(wn) | Asiatic black bear
n 1: bear with a black coat living in central and eastern Asia
[syn: Asiatic black bear, black bear, {Ursus
thibetanus}, Selenarctos thibetanus] |
asiatic buffalo
(wn) | Asiatic buffalo
n 1: an Asian buffalo that is often domesticated for use as a
draft animal [syn: water buffalo, water ox, {Asiatic
buffalo}, Bubalus bubalis] |
asiatic cholera
(wn) | Asiatic cholera
n 1: an acute intestinal infection caused by ingestion of
contaminated water or food [syn: cholera, {Asiatic
cholera}, Indian cholera, epidemic cholera] |
asiatic cockroach
(wn) | Asiatic cockroach
n 1: dark brown cockroach originally from orient now nearly
cosmopolitan in distribution [syn: oriental cockroach,
oriental roach, Asiatic cockroach, blackbeetle,
Blatta orientalis] |
asiatic flu
(wn) | Asiatic flu
n 1: influenza caused by the Asian virus that was first isolated
in 1957 [syn: Asian influenza, Asiatic flu] |
asiatic flying squirrel
(wn) | Asiatic flying squirrel
n 1: nocturnal rodent of Asia having furry folds of skin between
forelegs and hind legs enabling it to move by gliding leaps |
asiatic shrew mole
(wn) | Asiatic shrew mole
n 1: shrew mole of eastern Asia [syn: Asiatic shrew mole,
Uropsilus soricipes] |
asiatic sweetleaf
(wn) | Asiatic sweetleaf
n 1: deciduous shrub of eastern Asia bearing decorative bright
blue fruit [syn: Asiatic sweetleaf, sapphire berry,
Symplocus paniculata] |
austro-asiatic
(wn) | Austro-Asiatic
n 1: a family of languages spoken in southern and southeastern
Asia [syn: Austro-Asiatic, Austro-Asiatic language,
Munda-Mon-Khmer] |
austro-asiatic language
(wn) | Austro-Asiatic language
n 1: a family of languages spoken in southern and southeastern
Asia [syn: Austro-Asiatic, Austro-Asiatic language,
Munda-Mon-Khmer] |
eurasiatic
(wn) | Eurasiatic
adj 1: relating to, or coming from, Europe and Asia; "His mother
was Eurasian, and his father Chinese"; "the Eurasian
landmass is the largest in the world" [syn: Eurasian,
Eurasiatic] |
eutamius asiaticus
(wn) | Eutamius asiaticus
n 1: terrestrial Siberian squirrel [syn: baronduki,
baranduki, barunduki, burunduki, {Eutamius
asiaticus}, Eutamius sibiricus] |
grewia asiatica
(wn) | Grewia asiatica
n 1: drought-resistant Asiatic treelike shrub bearing pleasantly
acid small red edible fruits commonly used in sherbets
[syn: phalsa, Grewia asiatica] |
xenorhyncus asiaticus
(wn) | Xenorhyncus asiaticus
n 1: large mostly white Australian stork [syn: policeman bird,
black-necked stork, jabiru, Xenorhyncus asiaticus] |
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