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arid
(encz) | arid,mdlý adj: Pino |
arid
(encz) | arid,suchý |
Arid
(gcide) | Arid \Ar"id\, a. [L. aridus, fr. arere to be dry: cf. F. aride.]
Exhausted of moisture; parched with heat; dry; barren. "An
arid waste." --Thomson.
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arid
(wn) | arid
adj 1: lacking sufficient water or rainfall; "an arid climate";
"a waterless well"; "miles of waterless country to cross"
[syn: arid, waterless]
2: lacking vitality or spirit; lifeless; "a technically perfect
but arid performance of the sonata"; "a desiccate romance";
"a prissy and emotionless creature...settles into a mold of
desiccated snobbery"-C.J.Rolo [syn: arid, desiccate,
desiccated] |
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acarid
(encz) | acarid,roztoč n: Zdeněk Brož |
arid zone
(encz) | arid zone,aridní zóna [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
aridity
(encz) | aridity,sucho aridity,suchost n: Zdeněk Brož |
aridness
(encz) | aridness,suchost n: Zdeněk Brož |
conjunctivitis arida
(encz) | conjunctivitis arida, n: |
disaccharidase
(encz) | disaccharidase, n: |
disaccharide
(encz) | disaccharide, n: |
larid
(encz) | larid, n: |
monosaccharide
(encz) | monosaccharide, n: |
oligosaccharide
(encz) | oligosaccharide, n: |
polysaccharide
(encz) | polysaccharide,polysacharid n: Zdeněk Brož |
saccharide
(encz) | saccharide, n: |
sciarid
(encz) | sciarid, n: |
semiarid
(encz) | semiarid,polovyprahlý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
sparid
(encz) | sparid, n: |
sparid fish
(encz) | sparid fish, n: |
tetrasaccharide
(encz) | tetrasaccharide, n: |
trisaccharide
(encz) | trisaccharide, n: |
aridní zóna
(czen) | aridní zóna,arid zone[eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
polysacharid
(czen) | polysacharid,polysacchariden: Zdeněk Brož |
sacharid
(czen) | sacharid,carbn: [zkr.] zkratka z carbohydrate websacharid,carbohydraten: Josef Koseksacharid,sugarn: Zdeněk Brož |
sacharidy
(czen) | sacharidy,carbsn: [zkr.] zkratka z carbohydrates websacharidy,sugarsn: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
acarid
(gcide) | acarid \acarid\ n.
1. very small free-living arachnid that is parasitic on
animals or plants; related to ticks.
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Acaridae
(gcide) | Acaridae \Acaridae\ n.
1. the family of arachnids of the order Acarina consisting
of mites.
Syn: family Acaridae.
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Acaridan
(gcide) | Acaridan \A*car"i*dan\, n. [See Acarus.] (Zool.)
One of a group of arachnids, including the mites and ticks.
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Arid
(gcide) | Arid \Ar"id\, a. [L. aridus, fr. arere to be dry: cf. F. aride.]
Exhausted of moisture; parched with heat; dry; barren. "An
arid waste." --Thomson.
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Aridities
(gcide) | Aridity \A*rid"i*ty\, n.; pl. Aridities. [L. ariditas, fr.
aridus.]
1. The state or quality of being arid or without moisture;
dryness.
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2. Fig.: Want of interest of feeling; insensibility; dryness
of style or feeling; spiritual drought. --Norris.
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Aridity
(gcide) | Aridity \A*rid"i*ty\, n.; pl. Aridities. [L. ariditas, fr.
aridus.]
1. The state or quality of being arid or without moisture;
dryness.
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2. Fig.: Want of interest of feeling; insensibility; dryness
of style or feeling; spiritual drought. --Norris.
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Aridness
(gcide) | Aridness \Ar"id*ness\, n.
Aridity; dryness.
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Ascarid
(gcide) | Ascarid \As"ca*rid\, n.; pl. Ascaridesor Ascarids. [NL.
ascaris, fr. Gr. ?.] (Zool.)
A parasitic nematoid worm, especially the roundworm, {Ascaris
lumbricoides}, often occurring in the human intestine, and
allied species found in domestic animals; also commonly
applied to the pinworm (Oxyuris), often troublesome to
children and aged persons.
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Ascaridae
(gcide) | Ascaridae \Ascaridae\ n.
a natural family of large roundworms parasitic in intestines
of vertebrates.
Syn: family Ascaridae.
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Ascarides
(gcide) | Ascarid \As"ca*rid\, n.; pl. Ascaridesor Ascarids. [NL.
ascaris, fr. Gr. ?.] (Zool.)
A parasitic nematoid worm, especially the roundworm, {Ascaris
lumbricoides}, often occurring in the human intestine, and
allied species found in domestic animals; also commonly
applied to the pinworm (Oxyuris), often troublesome to
children and aged persons.
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Ascaridia
(gcide) | Ascaridia \Ascaridia\ n.
a roundworm having a preanal sucker.
Syn: genus Ascaridia.
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Baridius trinotatus
(gcide) | Potato \Po*ta"to\, n.; pl. Potatoes. [Sp. patata potato,
batata sweet potato, from the native American name (probably
batata) in Hayti.] (Bot.)
(a) A plant (Solanum tuberosum) of the Nightshade
family, and its esculent farinaceous tuber, of which
there are numerous varieties used for food. It is
native of South America, but a form of the species is
found native as far north as New Mexico.
(b) The sweet potato (see below).
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Potato beetle, Potato bug. (Zool.)
(a) A beetle (Doryphora decemlineata) which feeds, both
in the larval and adult stages, upon the leaves of the
potato, often doing great damage. Called also
Colorado potato beetle, and Doryphora. See
Colorado beetle.
(b) The Lema trilineata, a smaller and more slender
striped beetle which feeds upon the potato plant, bur
does less injury than the preceding species.
Potato fly (Zool.), any one of several species of blister
beetles infesting the potato vine. The black species
(Lytta atrata), the striped (Lytta vittata), and the
gray (Lytta Fabricii syn. Lytta cinerea) are the most
common. See Blister beetle, under Blister.
Potato rot, a disease of the tubers of the potato, supposed
to be caused by a kind of mold (Peronospora infestans),
which is first seen upon the leaves and stems.
Potato weevil (Zool.), an American weevil ({Baridius
trinotatus}) whose larva lives in and kills the stalks of
potato vines, often causing serious damage to the crop.
Potato whisky, a strong, fiery liquor, having a hot, smoky
taste, and rich in amyl alcohol (fusel oil); it is made
from potatoes or potato starch.
Potato worm (Zool.), the large green larva of a sphinx, or
hawk moth (Macrosila quinquemaculata); -- called also
tomato worm. See Illust. under Tomato.
Seaside potato (Bot.), Ipom[oe]a Pes-Capr[ae], a kind of
morning-glory with rounded and emarginate or bilobed
leaves. [West Indies]
Sweet potato (Bot.), a climbing plant (Ipom[oe]a Balatas)
allied to the morning-glory. Its farinaceous tubers have a
sweetish taste, and are used, when cooked, for food. It is
probably a native of Brazil, but is cultivated extensively
in the warmer parts of every continent, and even as far
north as New Jersey. The name potato was applied to this
plant before it was to the Solanum tuberosum, and this
is the "potato" of the Southern United States.
Wild potato. (Bot.)
(a) A vine (Ipom[oe]a pandurata) having a pale purplish
flower and an enormous root. It is common in sandy
places in the United States.
(b) A similar tropical American plant ({Ipom[oe]a
fastigiata}) which it is thought may have been the
original stock of the sweet potato.
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Cantharidal
(gcide) | Cantharidal \Can*thar"*i*dal\ (k[a^]n*th[a^]r"[i^]*dal), a.
Of or pertaining to cantharides or made of cantharides; as,
cantharidal plaster.
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Cantharides
(gcide) | Cantharides \Can*thar"i*des\ (k[a^]n*th[a^]r"[i^]*d[=e]z), n.
pl.
See Cantharis.
[1913 Webster]Cantharis \Can"tha*ris\ (k[a^]n"th[.a]*r[i^]s), n.; pl.
Cantharides (k[a^]n*th[a^]r"[i^]*d[=e]z). [L., a kind of
beetle, esp. the Spanish fly, Gr. kanqari`s.] (Zool.)
A beetle (Lytta vesicatoria, syn. Cantharis vesicatoria),
having an elongated cylindrical body of a brilliant green
color, and a nauseous odor; the blister fly or blister
beetle, of the apothecary; -- also called Spanish fly. Many
other species of Lytta, used for the same purpose, take the
same name. See Blister beetle, under Blister. The plural
form in usually applied to the dried insects used in
medicine.
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Cantharidin
(gcide) | Cantharidin \Can*thar"i*din\ (k[a^]n*th[a^]r"[i^]*d[i^]n), n.
(Chem.)
The active principle of the cantharis, or Spanish fly, a
volatile, acrid, bitter solid, crystallizing in four-sided
prisms.
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Casuaridae
(gcide) | Casuaridae \Casuaridae\ n.
a natural family of large ostrichlike birds; the cassowaries.
Syn: family Casuaridae.
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Epicaridan
(gcide) | Epicaridan \Ep`i*car"i*dan\, n. [Pref. epi- + Gr. ?, ?, a
shrimp.] (Zo["o]l.)
An isopod crustacean, parasitic on shrimps.
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Imparidigitate
(gcide) | Imparidigitate \Im*par`i*dig"i*tate\, a. [L. impar unequal +
digitus finger.] (Anat.)
Having an odd number of fingers or toes, either one, three,
or five, as in the horse, tapir, rhinoceros, etc.
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Laridae
(gcide) | Laridae \Laridae\ prop. n.
The natural family of birds including the gulls and terns;
the gull family.
Syn: family Laridae.
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Liparidae
(gcide) | Liparidae \Liparidae\, Liparididae \Liparididae\n.
A natural family including the snailfishes.
Syn: family Liparididae, family Liparidae.
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Liparididae
(gcide) | Liparidae \Liparidae\, Liparididae \Liparididae\n.
A natural family including the snailfishes.
Syn: family Liparididae, family Liparidae.
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Lucernarida
(gcide) | Lucernarida \Lu`cer*nar"i*da\, n. pl. [NL. See Lucernaria.]
(Zool.)
(a) A division of acalephs, including Lucernaria and allied
genera; -- called also Calycozoa.
(b) A more extensive group of acalephs, including both the
true Lucernarida and the Discophora.
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Luvaridae
(gcide) | Luvaridae \Luvaridae\ n.
A natural family including the louvars.
Syn: family Luvaridae.
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Monosaccharide
(gcide) | Monosaccharide \Mon`o*sac"cha*ride\, n. Also -rid \-rid\ .
[Mono- + saccharide.] (Chem.)
A simple sugar; any of a number of sugars (including the
trioses, tetroses, pentoses, hexoses, etc.), not decomposable
into simpler sugars by hydrolysis. Specif., as used by some,
a hexose. The monosaccharides are all open-chain compounds
containing hydroxyl groups and either an aldehyde group or a
ketone group.
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Neocarida
(gcide) | Neocarida \Ne`o*car"i*da\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. ne`os new + ?,
?, a kind of crustacean.] (Zool.)
The modern, or true, Crustacea, as distinguished from the
Merostomata.
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Paleocarida
(gcide) | Paleocarida \Pa`le*o*car"ida\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. palaio`s
ancient + kari`s, -i`dos, a kind of crustacean.] (Zool.)
Same as Merostomata. [Written also Pal[ae]ocarida.]
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Paridigitata
(gcide) | Paridigitata \Par`i*dig`i*ta"ta\, n. pl. [NL. See Pari-, and
Digitate.] (Zool.)
Same as Artiodactyla.
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Paridigitate
(gcide) | Paridigitate \Par`i*dig"i*tate\, a. (Anat.)
Having an even number of digits on the hands or the feet.
--Owen.
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Planarida
(gcide) | Planarida \Pla*nar"i*da\, n. pl. [NL.] (Zool.)
A division of Turbellaria; the Dendroc[oe]la.
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polysaccharide
(gcide) | macromolecule \mac`ro*mol"e*cule\, n. (Chem., Biochem.)
A very large molecule, especially a polymer having from
hundreds to many thousands of atoms, such as DNA, RNA,
protein, polysaccharide, polyethylene, polycarbonate,
etc.
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Sigillarid
(gcide) | Sigillarid \Sig`il*la"rid\, n. (Paleon.)
One of an extinct family of cryptagamous trees, including the
genus Sigillaria and its allies.
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Siphonarid
(gcide) | Siphonarid \Si`pho*na"rid\, n. (Zool.)
Any one of numerous species of limpet-shaped pulmonate
gastropods of the genus Siphonaria. They cling to rocks
between high and low water marks and have both lunglike
organs and gills. -- Si`pho*na"rid, a.
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Trisaccharide
(gcide) | Trisaccharide \Tri*sac"cha*ride\, n. Also -rid \-rid\ (Chem.)
A complex sugar, as raffinose, yielding by hydrolysis three
simple sugar molecules.
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Tubularida
(gcide) | Tubularida \Tu"bu*lar`i*da\, n. pl. [NL.] (Zool.)
An extensive division of Hydroidea; the tubularians; --
called also Athecata, Gymnoblastea, and Tubulariae.
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acarid
(wn) | acarid
n 1: very small free-living arachnid that is parasitic on
animals or plants; related to ticks |
acaridae
(wn) | Acaridae
n 1: mites [syn: Acaridae, family Acaridae] |
acaridiasis
(wn) | acaridiasis
n 1: infestation with itch mites [syn: acariasis, acariosis,
acaridiasis] |
aridity
(wn) | aridity
n 1: the quality of yielding nothing of value [syn:
fruitlessness, aridity, barrenness] [ant:
fecundity, fruitfulness]
2: a deficiency of moisture (especially when resulting from a
permanent absence of rainfall) [syn: aridity, aridness,
thirstiness] |
aridness
(wn) | aridness
n 1: a deficiency of moisture (especially when resulting from a
permanent absence of rainfall) [syn: aridity, aridness,
thirstiness] |
ascaridae
(wn) | Ascaridae
n 1: large roundworms parasitic in intestines of vertebrates
[syn: Ascaridae, family Ascaridae] |
ascaridia
(wn) | Ascaridia
n 1: roundworm having a preanal sucker [syn: Ascaridia, {genus
Ascaridia}] |
ascaridia galli
(wn) | Ascaridia galli
n 1: intestinal parasite of domestic fowl [syn: {chicken
roundworm}, Ascaridia galli] |
capparidaceae
(wn) | Capparidaceae
n 1: a dilleniid dicot family of the order Rhoeadales that
includes: genera Capparis, Cleome, Crateva, and Polanisia
[syn: Capparidaceae, family Capparidaceae, {caper
family}] |
casuaridae
(wn) | Casuaridae
n 1: a family of large ostrich-like birds including cassowaries
[syn: Casuaridae, family Casuaridae] |
conjunctivitis arida
(wn) | conjunctivitis arida
n 1: abnormal dryness of the conjunctiva and cornea of the eyes;
may be due to a systemic deficiency of vitamin A [syn:
xerophthalmia, xerophthalmus, xeroma, {conjunctivitis
arida}] |
disaccharidase
(wn) | disaccharidase
n 1: an enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of disaccharides
into monosaccharides |
disaccharide
(wn) | disaccharide
n 1: any of a variety of carbohydrates that yield two
monosaccharide molecules on complete hydrolysis |
family acaridae
(wn) | family Acaridae
n 1: mites [syn: Acaridae, family Acaridae] |
family ascaridae
(wn) | family Ascaridae
n 1: large roundworms parasitic in intestines of vertebrates
[syn: Ascaridae, family Ascaridae] |
family capparidaceae
(wn) | family Capparidaceae
n 1: a dilleniid dicot family of the order Rhoeadales that
includes: genera Capparis, Cleome, Crateva, and Polanisia
[syn: Capparidaceae, family Capparidaceae, {caper
family}] |
family casuaridae
(wn) | family Casuaridae
n 1: a family of large ostrich-like birds including cassowaries
[syn: Casuaridae, family Casuaridae] |
family homaridae
(wn) | family Homaridae
n 1: large-clawed lobsters [syn: Homaridae, {family
Homaridae}] |
family hydrocharidaceae
(wn) | family Hydrocharidaceae
n 1: simple nearly stemless freshwater aquatic plants; widely
distributed [syn: Hydrocharitaceae, {family
Hydrocharitaceae}, Hydrocharidaceae, {family
Hydrocharidaceae}, frogbit family, frog's-bit family] |
family laridae
(wn) | family Laridae
n 1: gull family: gulls and terns [syn: Laridae, {family
Laridae}] |
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