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Schizo-
(gcide) | Schizo- \Schiz"o-\ [Gr. ? to split, cleave.]
A combining form denoting division or cleavage; as,
schizogenesis, reproduction by fission or cell division.
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catatonic schizophrenia
(gcide) | catatonia \cat`a*ton"ia\ n. [Gr. katatonos, stretching down,
depressed, fr. kata` down + to`nos stretching, straining,
tone (sound). --Stedman.] (Psychiatry)
an abnormal behavioral syndrome characterized by stupor,
negativism, and muscular rigidity, sometimes alternating with
purposeless excitement, and seen most frequently in
schizophrenia; called also catatonic schizophrenia.
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Schizocarp
(gcide) | Schizocarp \Schiz"o*carp\, n. [Schizo- + Gr. ? fruit.] (Bot.)
A dry fruit which splits at maturity into several closed
one-seeded portions.
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Schizocoele
(gcide) | Schizocoele \Schiz"o*coele\, n. [Schizo- + Gr. ? hollow.]
(Anat.)
See Enterocoele.
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Schizocoelous
(gcide) | Schizocoelous \Schiz`o*coe"lous\, a. (Zool.)
Pertaining to, or of the nature of, a schizocoele.
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Schizogenesis
(gcide) | Schizogenesis \Schiz`o*gen"e*sis\, n. [Schizo- + genesis.]
(Biol.)
Reproduction by fission. --Haeckel.
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Schizognath
(gcide) | Schizognath \Schiz"og*nath\, n. [See Schizognathous.] (Zool.)
Any bird with a schizognathous palate.
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Schizognathae
(gcide) | Schizognathae \Schi*zog"na*thae\, n. pl. [NL.] (Zool.)
The schizognathous birds.
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Schizognathism
(gcide) | Schizognathism \Schi*zog"na*thism\, n. (Zool.)
The condition of having a schizognathous palate.
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Schizognathous
(gcide) | Schizognathous \Schi*zog"na*thous\, a. [Schizo- + Gr. ? the
jaw.] (Zool.)
Having the maxillo-palatine bones separate from each other
and from the vomer, which is pointed in front, as in the
gulls, snipes, grouse, and many other birds.
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Schizomycetes
(gcide) | Schizomycetes \Schiz`o*my*ce"tes\, n. pl., [NL., fr. Gr. ? to
split + ?, -?, a fungus.] (Biol.)
An order of Schizophyta, including the so-called fission
fungi, or bacteria. See Schizophyta, in the Supplement.
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Schizonemertea
(gcide) | Schizonemertea \Schiz`o*ne*mer"te*a\, n. pl. [NL. See Schizo-,
and Nemertes.] (Zool.)
A group of nemerteans comprising those having a deep slit
along each side of the head. See Illust. in Appendix.
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Schizoneura lanigera
(gcide) | Woolly \Wool"ly\, a.
1. Consisting of wool; as, a woolly covering; a woolly
fleece.
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2. Resembling wool; of the nature of wool. "My fleece of
woolly hair." --Shak.
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3. Clothed with wool. "Woolly breeders." --Shak.
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4. (Bot.) Clothed with a fine, curly pubescence resembling
wool.
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Woolly bear (Zool.), the hairy larva of several species of
bombycid moths. The most common species in the United
States are the salt-marsh caterpillar (see under Salt),
the black and red woolly bear, or larva of the Isabella
moth (see Illust., under Isabella Moth), and the yellow
woolly bear, or larva of the American ermine moth
(Spilosoma Virginica).
Woolly butt (Bot.), an Australian tree ({Eucalyptus
longifolia}), so named because of its fibrous bark.
Woolly louse (Zool.), a plant louse (Schizoneura lanigera
syn Erisoma lanigera) which is often very injurious to
the apple tree. It is covered with a dense coat of white
filaments somewhat resembling fine wool or cotton. In
exists in two forms, one of which infests the roots, the
other the branches. See Illust. under Blight.
Woolly macaco (Zool.), the mongoose lemur.
Woolly maki (Zool.), a long-tailed lemur (Indris laniger)
native of Madagascar, having fur somewhat like wool; --
called also avahi, and woolly lemur.
Woolly monkey (Zool.), any South American monkey of the
genus Lagothrix, as the caparro.
Woolly rhinoceros (Paleon.), an extinct rhinoceros
(Rhinoceros tichorhinus) which inhabited the arctic
regions, and was covered with a dense coat of woolly hair.
It has been found frozen in the ice of Siberia, with the
flesh and hair well preserved.
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Schizont
(gcide) | Schizont \Schi"zont\ (sk[imac]"z[o^]nt or sk[imac]z"[o^]nt), n.
[Gr. ?, ?, p.pr., cleaving.] (Zool.)
In certain Sporozoa, a cell formed by the growth of a
sporozoite or merozoite (in a cell or corpuscle of the host)
which segment by superficial cleavage, without encystment or
conjugation, into merozoites.
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Schizopelmous
(gcide) | Schizopelmous \Schiz`o*pel"mous\, a. [Schizo- + Gr. pe`lma the
sole of the foot.] (Zool.)
Having the two flexor tendons of the toes entirely separate,
and the flexor hallucis going to the first toe only.
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Schizophyte
(gcide) | Schizophyte \Schiz"o*phyte\, n. [Schizo- + Gr. ? a plant.]
(Biol.)
One of a class of vegetable organisms, in the classification
of Cohn, which includes all of the inferior forms that
multiply by fission, whether they contain chlorophyll or not.
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Schizopod
(gcide) | Schizopod \Schiz"o*pod\ (?; 277), n. (Zool.)
one of the Schizopoda. Also used adjectively.
[1913 Webster] SchizopodSchizopod \Schiz"o*pod\ (?; 277), Schizopodous
\Schi*zop"o*dous\, a.
Of or pertaining to a schizopod, or the Schizopoda.
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Schizopoda
(gcide) | Schizopoda \Schi*zop"o*da\, n. pl., [NL. See Schizo-, and
-poda.] (Zool.)
A division of shrimplike Thoracostraca in which each of the
thoracic legs has a long fringed upper branch (exopodite) for
swimming.
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Schizopodous
(gcide) | Schizopod \Schiz"o*pod\ (?; 277), Schizopodous
\Schi*zop"o*dous\, a.
Of or pertaining to a schizopod, or the Schizopoda.
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Schizorhinal
(gcide) | Schizorhinal \Schiz`o*rhi"nal\, a. [Schizo- + rhinal.]
1. (Anat.) Having the nasal bones separate.
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2. (Zool.) Having the anterior nostrils prolonged backward in
the form of a slit.
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Schizothaerus Nuttalli
(gcide) | Gaper \Gap"er\ (g[=a]p"[~e]r), n.
1. One who gapes.
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2. (Zool.)
(a) A European fish. See 4th Comber.
(b) A large edible clam (Schizoth[ae]rus Nuttalli), of
the Pacific coast; -- called also gaper clam.
(c) An East Indian bird of the genus Cymbirhynchus,
related to the broadbills.
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Schizothaerus Nuttallii
(gcide) | Otter \Ot"ter\ ([o^]t"t[~e]r), n. [OE. oter, AS. otor; akin to
D. & G. otter, Icel. otr, Dan. odder, Sw. utter, Lith. udra,
Russ, vuidra, Gr. "y`dra water serpent, hydra, Skr. udra
otter, and also to E. water. [root]137, 215. See Water, and
cf. Hydra.]
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1. (Zool.) Any carnivorous animal of the genera Lutra,
Enhydra, and related genera of the family Mustelidae.
Several species are described. They have large, flattish
heads, short ears, and webbed toes. They are aquatic, and
feed on fish. The sea otter (Enhydra lutris) also eats
clams, crabs, starfish, abalone, and other marine animals;
they may come to the surface, and lying on their backs
using the stomach as a table, may be seen cracking open
the shell of its prey with a rock. The common otter of
Europe is Lutra vulgaris; the North American otter (or
American otter) is Lutra Canadensis, which inhabits
marshes, streams and rivers; other species inhabit South
America and Asia. The North American otter adult is about
three to four feet long (including the tail) and weighs
from 10 to 30 pounds; the sea otter is commonly four feet
long and 45 pounds (female) or 60 pounds (male). Their fur
is soft and valuable, and in the nineteenth century they
were hunted extensively. The sea otter was hunted to near
extinction by 1900, and is now protected. Fewer than 3,000
sea otters are believed to live along the central
California coast.
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2. (Zool.) The larva of the ghost moth. It is very injurious
to hop vines.
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Otter hound, Otter dog (Zool.), a small breed of hounds,
used in England for hunting otters; see otterhound .
Otter sheep. See Ancon sheep, under Ancon.
Otter shell (Zool.), very large bivalve mollusk
(Schizothaerus Nuttallii) found on the northwest coast
of America. It is excellent food, and is extensively used
by the Indians.
Sea otter. (Zool.) See in the Vocabulary.
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