slovo | definícia |
adventitious (mass) | adventitious
- neočakávaný, náhodný |
adventitious (encz) | adventitious,adventativní adj: [bio.] o kořenech Jirka Daněk |
adventitious (encz) | adventitious,cizí Pavel Cvrček |
adventitious (encz) | adventitious,nahodilý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
adventitious (encz) | adventitious,přídatný adj: [bot.] o kořenech Jirka Daněk |
adventitious (gcide) | adventitious \ad`ven*ti"tious\ ([a^]d`v[e^]n*t[i^]sh"[u^]s), a.
[L. adventitius.]
1. Added extrinsically; not essentially inherent.
Syn: accidental; casual; incidental; additional;
supervenient; foreign.
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To things of great dimensions, if we annex an
adventitious idea of terror, they become without
comparison greater. --Burke.
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2. (Nat. Hist.) Out of the proper or usual place; as,
adventitious buds or roots.
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3. (Bot.) Accidentally or sparingly spontaneous in a country
or district; not fully naturalized; adventive; -- applied
to foreign plants.
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4. (Med.) Acquired, as diseases; not hereditary. --AS
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5. (Med.) Occurring in an unusual place or arising from an
external source. --Stedman 25
[PC] -- Ad`ven*ti"tious*ly, adv. --
Ad`ven*ti"tious*ness, n.
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adventitious (wn) | adventitious
adj 1: associated by chance and not an integral part; "poetry is
something to which words are the accidental, not by any
means the essential form"- Frederick W. Robertson; "they
had to decide whether his misconduct was adventitious or
the result of a flaw in his character" |
ADVENTITIOUS (bouvier) | ADVENTITIOUS, adventitius. From advenio; what comes incidentally; us
adventitia bona, goods that, fall to a man otherwise than by inheritance; or
adventitia dos, a dowry or portion given by some other friend beside the
parent.
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adventitiously (mass) | adventitiously
- neočakávane, náhodne |
adventitious roots (encz) | adventitious roots,adventativní kořeny n: [bio.] pl. Jirka Daněk |
Adventitious membrane (gcide) | Membrane \Mem"brane\, n. [F., fr. L. membrana the skin that
covers the separate members of the body, fr. L. membrum. See
Member.] (Anat.)
A thin layer or fold of tissue, usually supported by a
fibrous network, serving to cover or line some part or organ,
and often secreting or absorbing certain fluids.
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Note: The term is also often applied to the thin, expanded
parts, of various texture, both in animals and
vegetables.
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Adventitious membrane, a membrane connecting parts not
usually connected, or of a different texture from the
ordinary connection; as, the membrane of a cicatrix.
Jacob's membrane. See under Retina.
Mucous membranes (Anat.), the membranes lining passages and
cavities which communicate with the exterior, as well as
ducts and receptacles of secretion, and habitually
secreting mucus.
Schneiderian membrane. (Anat.) See Schneiderian.
Serous membranes (Anat.), the membranes, like the
peritoneum and pleura, which line, or lie in, cavities
having no obvious outlet, and secrete a serous fluid.
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Adventitiously (gcide) | adventitious \ad`ven*ti"tious\ ([a^]d`v[e^]n*t[i^]sh"[u^]s), a.
[L. adventitius.]
1. Added extrinsically; not essentially inherent.
Syn: accidental; casual; incidental; additional;
supervenient; foreign.
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To things of great dimensions, if we annex an
adventitious idea of terror, they become without
comparison greater. --Burke.
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2. (Nat. Hist.) Out of the proper or usual place; as,
adventitious buds or roots.
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3. (Bot.) Accidentally or sparingly spontaneous in a country
or district; not fully naturalized; adventive; -- applied
to foreign plants.
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4. (Med.) Acquired, as diseases; not hereditary. --AS
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5. (Med.) Occurring in an unusual place or arising from an
external source. --Stedman 25
[PC] -- Ad`ven*ti"tious*ly, adv. --
Ad`ven*ti"tious*ness, n.
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Adventitiousness (gcide) | adventitious \ad`ven*ti"tious\ ([a^]d`v[e^]n*t[i^]sh"[u^]s), a.
[L. adventitius.]
1. Added extrinsically; not essentially inherent.
Syn: accidental; casual; incidental; additional;
supervenient; foreign.
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To things of great dimensions, if we annex an
adventitious idea of terror, they become without
comparison greater. --Burke.
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2. (Nat. Hist.) Out of the proper or usual place; as,
adventitious buds or roots.
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3. (Bot.) Accidentally or sparingly spontaneous in a country
or district; not fully naturalized; adventive; -- applied
to foreign plants.
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4. (Med.) Acquired, as diseases; not hereditary. --AS
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5. (Med.) Occurring in an unusual place or arising from an
external source. --Stedman 25
[PC] -- Ad`ven*ti"tious*ly, adv. --
Ad`ven*ti"tious*ness, n.
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adventitious root (wn) | adventitious root
n 1: root growing in an unusual location e.g. from a stem |
ADVENTITIOUS (bouvier) | ADVENTITIOUS, adventitius. From advenio; what comes incidentally; us
adventitia bona, goods that, fall to a man otherwise than by inheritance; or
adventitia dos, a dowry or portion given by some other friend beside the
parent.
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