| slovo | definícia |
recur
(encz) | recur,opakování n: Zdeněk Brož |
recur
(encz) | recur,opakovat se Mgr. Dita Gálová |
recur
(encz) | recur,vracení n: Zdeněk Brož |
recur
(encz) | recur,vracet se Zdeněk Brož |
recur
(encz) | recur,znovu nastat Mgr. Dita Gálová |
Recur
(gcide) | Recur \Re*cur"\ (r?*k?r"), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Recurred
(-k?rd"); p. pr. & vb. n. Recurring.] [L. recurrere; pref.
re- re- + currere to run. See Current.]
1. To come back; to return again or repeatedly; to come again
to mind.
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When any word has been used to signify an idea, the
old idea will recur in the mind when the word is
heard. --I. Watts.
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2. To occur at a stated interval, or according to some
regular rule; as, the fever will recur to-night.
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3. To resort; to have recourse; to go for help.
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If, to avoid succession in eternal existence, they
recur to the "punctum stans" of the schools, they
will thereby very little help us to a more positive
idea of infinite duration. --Locke.
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Recurring decimal (Math.), a circulating decimal. See under
Decimal.
Recurring series (Math.), an algebraic series in which the
coefficients of the several terms can be expressed by
means of certain preceding coefficients and constants in
one uniform manner.
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recur
(wn) | recur
v 1: happen or occur again; "This is a recurring story" [syn:
recur, repeat]
2: return in thought or speech to something [syn: recur, {go
back}]
3: have recourse to; "The government resorted to rationing meat"
[syn: fall back, resort, recur] |
| | podobné slovo | definícia |
precursor
(mass) | precursor
- predchodca |
recursive
(mass) | recursive
- rekurzívny |
nonrecurrent expenditure
(encz) | nonrecurrent expenditure, |
nonrecurrent expense
(encz) | nonrecurrent expense, |
nonrecurrent income
(encz) | nonrecurrent income, |
nonrecurrent levies on property
(encz) | nonrecurrent levies on property, |
nonrecurrent outlay
(encz) | nonrecurrent outlay, |
nonrecurrent receipt
(encz) | nonrecurrent receipt, |
nonrecurrent revenue
(encz) | nonrecurrent revenue, |
nonrecurrent taxes on property
(encz) | nonrecurrent taxes on property, |
nonrecurring
(encz) | nonrecurring,jednorázový adj: Zdeněk Brožnonrecurring,nevracející se |
nonrecursive
(encz) | nonrecursive,nerekurzivní |
precursor
(encz) | precursor,předchůdce n: Zdeněk Brožprecursor,předzvěst n: web |
precursor of chlorinated hydrocarbons
(encz) | precursor of chlorinated hydrocarbons,prekurzor chlorovaných
uhlovodíků [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskač |
precursors
(encz) | precursors,předchůdci n: pl. Zdeněk Brož |
precursory
(encz) | precursory, |
recurred
(encz) | recurred, |
recurrence
(encz) | recurrence,opakování n: Zdeněk Brož |
recurrent
(encz) | recurrent,cyklický adj: Zdeněk Brožrecurrent,navracející se [eko.] RNDr. Pavel Piskačrecurrent,opakující se Zdeněk Brožrecurrent,periodický adj: Zdeněk Brožrecurrent,rekurentní adj: Zdeněk Brož |
recurrent budget
(encz) | recurrent budget, |
recurrent event
(encz) | recurrent event, n: |
recurrent expenditure
(encz) | recurrent expenditure, |
recurrent expense
(encz) | recurrent expense, |
recurrent fever
(encz) | recurrent fever, n: |
recurrent income
(encz) | recurrent income, |
recurrent outlay
(encz) | recurrent outlay, |
recurrent receipts
(encz) | recurrent receipts, |
recurrent revenue
(encz) | recurrent revenue, |
recurrent taxes on immovable property
(encz) | recurrent taxes on immovable property, |
recurrent taxes on net wealth
(encz) | recurrent taxes on net wealth, |
recurrently
(encz) | recurrently,rekurentně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
recurring
(encz) | recurring,opakovaný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
recurring decimal
(encz) | recurring decimal, n: |
recurs
(encz) | recurs,opakovaně se vyskytuje v: Zdeněk Brožrecurs,vrací adj: Zdeněk Brož |
recurse
(encz) | recurse, |
recursion
(encz) | recursion,rekurze n: Zdeněk Brož |
recursive
(encz) | recursive,rekurzivní adj: [it.] IvČa |
recursive definition
(encz) | recursive definition, n: |
recursive routine
(encz) | recursive routine, n: |
recursively
(encz) | recursively,rekurzívně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
recurvate
(encz) | recurvate, adj: |
recurve
(encz) | recurve, v: |
recurved
(encz) | recurved, adj: |
regular recurrence
(encz) | regular recurrence, n: |
Borrelia recurrentis
(gcide) | Spirillum \Spi*ril"lum\, n. [NL., dim. of L. spira a coil.]
1. (Biol.) A genus of common gram-negative motile
microorganisms (family Spirillaceae) having the form of
spiral-shaped filaments. They are obligately
microaerophilic, and do not ferment carbohydrates.
--Stedman.
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2. A species of bacteria (Borrelia recurrentis, also known
as Obermeier's spirillum), once believed to belong to
the genus Spirillum, which causes relapsing fever.
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Esacus recurvirostris
(gcide) | Stone \Stone\, n. [OE. ston, stan, AS. st[=a]n; akin to OS. &
OFries. st[=e]n, D. steen, G. stein, Icel. steinn, Sw. sten,
Dan. steen, Goth. stains, Russ. stiena a wall, Gr. ?, ?, a
pebble. [root]167. Cf. Steen.]
1. Concreted earthy or mineral matter; also, any particular
mass of such matter; as, a house built of stone; the boy
threw a stone; pebbles are rounded stones. "Dumb as a
stone." --Chaucer.
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They had brick for stone, and slime . . . for
mortar. --Gen. xi. 3.
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Note: In popular language, very large masses of stone are
called rocks; small masses are called stones; and the
finer kinds, gravel, or sand, or grains of sand. Stone
is much and widely used in the construction of
buildings of all kinds, for walls, fences, piers,
abutments, arches, monuments, sculpture, and the like.
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2. A precious stone; a gem. "Many a rich stone." --Chaucer.
"Inestimable stones, unvalued jewels." --Shak.
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3. Something made of stone. Specifically:
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(a) The glass of a mirror; a mirror. [Obs.]
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Lend me a looking-glass;
If that her breath will mist or stain the stone,
Why, then she lives. --Shak.
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(b) A monument to the dead; a gravestone. --Gray.
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Should some relenting eye
Glance on the where our cold relics lie. --Pope.
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4. (Med.) A calculous concretion, especially one in the
kidneys or bladder; the disease arising from a calculus.
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5. One of the testes; a testicle. --Shak.
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6. (Bot.) The hard endocarp of drupes; as, the stone of a
cherry or peach. See Illust. of Endocarp.
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7. A weight which legally is fourteen pounds, but in practice
varies with the article weighed. [Eng.]
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Note: The stone of butchers' meat or fish is reckoned at 8
lbs.; of cheese, 16 lbs.; of hemp, 32 lbs.; of glass, 5
lbs.
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8. Fig.: Symbol of hardness and insensibility; torpidness;
insensibility; as, a heart of stone.
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I have not yet forgot myself to stone. --Pope.
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9. (Print.) A stand or table with a smooth, flat top of
stone, commonly marble, on which to arrange the pages of a
book, newspaper, etc., before printing; -- called also
imposing stone.
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Note: Stone is used adjectively or in composition with other
words to denote made of stone, containing a stone or
stones, employed on stone, or, more generally, of or
pertaining to stone or stones; as, stone fruit, or
stone-fruit; stone-hammer, or stone hammer; stone
falcon, or stone-falcon. Compounded with some
adjectives it denotes a degree of the quality expressed
by the adjective equal to that possessed by a stone;
as, stone-dead, stone-blind, stone-cold, stone-still,
etc.
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Atlantic stone, ivory. [Obs.] "Citron tables, or Atlantic
stone." --Milton.
Bowing stone. Same as Cromlech. --Encyc. Brit.
Meteoric stones, stones which fall from the atmosphere, as
after the explosion of a meteor.
Philosopher's stone. See under Philosopher.
Rocking stone. See Rocking-stone.
Stone age, a supposed prehistoric age of the world when
stone and bone were habitually used as the materials for
weapons and tools; -- called also flint age. The {bronze
age} succeeded to this.
Stone bass (Zool.), any one of several species of marine
food fishes of the genus Serranus and allied genera, as
Serranus Couchii, and Polyprion cernium of Europe; --
called also sea perch.
Stone biter (Zool.), the wolf fish.
Stone boiling, a method of boiling water or milk by
dropping hot stones into it, -- in use among savages.
--Tylor.
Stone borer (Zool.), any animal that bores stones;
especially, one of certain bivalve mollusks which burrow
in limestone. See Lithodomus, and Saxicava.
Stone bramble (Bot.), a European trailing species of
bramble (Rubus saxatilis).
Stone-break. [Cf. G. steinbrech.] (Bot.) Any plant of the
genus Saxifraga; saxifrage.
Stone bruise, a sore spot on the bottom of the foot, from a
bruise by a stone.
Stone canal. (Zool.) Same as Sand canal, under Sand.
Stone cat (Zool.), any one of several species of small
fresh-water North American catfishes of the genus
Noturus. They have sharp pectoral spines with which they
inflict painful wounds.
Stone coal, hard coal; mineral coal; anthracite coal.
Stone coral (Zool.), any hard calcareous coral.
Stone crab. (Zool.)
(a) A large crab (Menippe mercenaria) found on the
southern coast of the United States and much used as
food.
(b) A European spider crab (Lithodes maia).
Stone crawfish (Zool.), a European crawfish ({Astacus
torrentium}), by many writers considered only a variety of
the common species (Astacus fluviatilis).
Stone curlew. (Zool.)
(a) A large plover found in Europe ({Edicnemus
crepitans}). It frequents stony places. Called also
thick-kneed plover or bustard, and thick-knee.
(b) The whimbrel. [Prov. Eng.]
(c) The willet. [Local, U.S.]
Stone crush. Same as Stone bruise, above.
Stone eater. (Zool.) Same as Stone borer, above.
Stone falcon (Zool.), the merlin.
Stone fern (Bot.), a European fern (Asplenium Ceterach)
which grows on rocks and walls.
Stone fly (Zool.), any one of many species of
pseudoneuropterous insects of the genus Perla and allied
genera; a perlid. They are often used by anglers for bait.
The larvae are aquatic.
Stone fruit (Bot.), any fruit with a stony endocarp; a
drupe, as a peach, plum, or cherry.
Stone grig (Zool.), the mud lamprey, or pride.
Stone hammer, a hammer formed with a face at one end, and a
thick, blunt edge, parallel with the handle, at the other,
-- used for breaking stone.
Stone hawk (Zool.), the merlin; -- so called from its habit
of sitting on bare stones.
Stone jar, a jar made of stoneware.
Stone lily (Paleon.), a fossil crinoid.
Stone lugger. (Zool.) See Stone roller, below.
Stone marten (Zool.), a European marten (Mustela foina)
allied to the pine marten, but having a white throat; --
called also beech marten.
Stone mason, a mason who works or builds in stone.
Stone-mortar (Mil.), a kind of large mortar formerly used
in sieges for throwing a mass of small stones short
distances.
Stone oil, rock oil, petroleum.
Stone parsley (Bot.), an umbelliferous plant ({Seseli
Labanotis}). See under Parsley.
Stone pine. (Bot.) A nut pine. See the Note under Pine,
and Pi[~n]on.
Stone pit, a quarry where stones are dug.
Stone pitch, hard, inspissated pitch.
Stone plover. (Zool.)
(a) The European stone curlew.
(b) Any one of several species of Asiatic plovers of the
genus Esacus; as, the large stone plover ({Esacus
recurvirostris}).
(c) The gray or black-bellied plover. [Prov. Eng.]
(d) The ringed plover.
(e) The bar-tailed godwit. [Prov. Eng.] Also applied to
other species of limicoline birds.
Stone roller. (Zool.)
(a) An American fresh-water fish (Catostomus nigricans)
of the Sucker family. Its color is yellowish olive,
often with dark blotches. Called also stone lugger,
stone toter, hog sucker, hog mullet.
(b) A common American cyprinoid fish ({Campostoma
anomalum}); -- called also stone lugger.
Stone's cast, or Stone's throw, the distance to which a
stone may be thrown by the hand; as, they live a stone's
throw from each other.
Stone snipe (Zool.), the greater yellowlegs, or tattler.
[Local, U.S.]
Stone toter. (Zool.)
(a) See Stone roller
(a), above.
(b) A cyprinoid fish (Exoglossum maxillingua) found in
the rivers from Virginia to New York. It has a
three-lobed lower lip; -- called also cutlips.
To leave no stone unturned, to do everything that can be
done; to use all practicable means to effect an object.
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Histiopterus recurvirostris
(gcide) | Boarfish \Boar"fish`\, n. (Zool.)
(a) A Mediterranean fish (Capros aper), of the family
Caproid[ae]; -- so called from the resemblance of the
extended lips to a hog's snout.
(b) An Australian percoid fish ({Histiopterus
recurvirostris}), valued as a food fish.
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Irrecured
(gcide) | Irrecured \Ir`re*cured"\, a.
Incurable. [Obs.]
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Nonrecurrent
(gcide) | Nonrecurrent \Non`re*cur"rent\, a.
Not recurring.
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Nonrecurring
(gcide) | Nonrecurring \Non`re*cur"ring\, a.
Nonrecurrent; as, the costs of a layoff are considered as a
nonrecurring expense.
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Precurrer
(gcide) | Precurrer \Pre*cur"rer\, n.
A precursor. [Obs.] --Shak.
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Precurse
(gcide) | Precurse \Pre*curse"\, n. [L. praecursus.]
A forerunning. [Obs.] --Shak.
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Precursive
(gcide) | Precursive \Pre*cur"sive\, a.
Preceding; introductory; precursory. "A deep precursive
sound." --Coleridge.
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Precursor
(gcide) | Precursor \Pre*cur"sor\, n. [L. praecursor, fr. praecurrere to
run before; prae before + currere to run. See Course.]
One who, or that which, precedes an event, and indicates its
approach; a forerunner; a harbinger.
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Evil thoughts are the invisible, airy precursors of all
the storms and tempests of the soul. --Buckminster.
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Syn: Predecessor; forerunner; harbinger; messenger; omen;
sign.
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Precursorship
(gcide) | Precursorship \Pre*cur"sor*ship\, n.
The position or condition of a precursor. --Ruskin.
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Precursory
(gcide) | Precursory \Pre*cur"so*ry\, a. [L. praecursorius.]
Preceding as a precursor or harbinger; indicating something
to follow; as, precursory symptoms of a fever.
[1913 Webster]Precursory \Pre*cur"so*ry\, n.
An introduction. [Obs.]
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Recur
(gcide) | Recur \Re*cur"\ (r?*k?r"), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Recurred
(-k?rd"); p. pr. & vb. n. Recurring.] [L. recurrere; pref.
re- re- + currere to run. See Current.]
1. To come back; to return again or repeatedly; to come again
to mind.
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When any word has been used to signify an idea, the
old idea will recur in the mind when the word is
heard. --I. Watts.
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2. To occur at a stated interval, or according to some
regular rule; as, the fever will recur to-night.
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3. To resort; to have recourse; to go for help.
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If, to avoid succession in eternal existence, they
recur to the "punctum stans" of the schools, they
will thereby very little help us to a more positive
idea of infinite duration. --Locke.
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Recurring decimal (Math.), a circulating decimal. See under
Decimal.
Recurring series (Math.), an algebraic series in which the
coefficients of the several terms can be expressed by
means of certain preceding coefficients and constants in
one uniform manner.
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Recure
(gcide) | Recure \Re*cure"\ (r?*k?r"), v. t. [Cf. Recover.]
1. To arrive at; to reach; to attain. [Obs.] --Lydgate.
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2. To recover; to regain; to repossess. [Obs.]
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When their powers, impaired through labor long,
With due repast, they had recured well. --Spenser.
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3. To restore, as from weariness, sickness; or the like; to
repair.
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In western waves his weary wagon did recure.
--Spenser.
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4. To be a cure for; to remedy. [Obs.]
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No medicine
Might avail his sickness to recure. --Lydgate.
[1913 Webster]Recure \Re*cure"\, n.
Cure; remedy; recovery. [Obs.]
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But whom he hite, without recure he dies. --Fairfax.
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Recureless
(gcide) | Recureless \Re*cure"less\, a.
Incapable of cure. [Obs.] --Bp. Hall.
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Recurred
(gcide) | Recur \Re*cur"\ (r?*k?r"), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Recurred
(-k?rd"); p. pr. & vb. n. Recurring.] [L. recurrere; pref.
re- re- + currere to run. See Current.]
1. To come back; to return again or repeatedly; to come again
to mind.
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When any word has been used to signify an idea, the
old idea will recur in the mind when the word is
heard. --I. Watts.
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2. To occur at a stated interval, or according to some
regular rule; as, the fever will recur to-night.
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3. To resort; to have recourse; to go for help.
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If, to avoid succession in eternal existence, they
recur to the "punctum stans" of the schools, they
will thereby very little help us to a more positive
idea of infinite duration. --Locke.
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Recurring decimal (Math.), a circulating decimal. See under
Decimal.
Recurring series (Math.), an algebraic series in which the
coefficients of the several terms can be expressed by
means of certain preceding coefficients and constants in
one uniform manner.
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Recurrence
(gcide) | Recurrence \Re*cur"rence\ (r?*k?r"rens), Recurrency
\Re*cur"ren*cy\ (-ren*s?), n. [Cf. F. r['e]currence.]
The act of recurring, or state of being recurrent; return;
resort; recourse.
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I shall insensibly go on from a rare to a frequent
recurrence to the dangerous preparations. --I. Taylor.
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Recurrency
(gcide) | Recurrence \Re*cur"rence\ (r?*k?r"rens), Recurrency
\Re*cur"ren*cy\ (-ren*s?), n. [Cf. F. r['e]currence.]
The act of recurring, or state of being recurrent; return;
resort; recourse.
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I shall insensibly go on from a rare to a frequent
recurrence to the dangerous preparations. --I. Taylor.
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Recurrent
(gcide) | Recurrent \Re*cur"rent\ (-rent), a. [L. recurrens, -entis, p.
pr. of recurrere: cf.F. r['e]current. See Recur.]
1. Returning from time to time; recurring; as, recurrent
pains.
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2. (Anat.) Running back toward its origin; as, a recurrent
nerve or artery.
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Recurrent fever. (Med.) See Relapsing fever, under
Relapsing.
Recurrent pulse (Physiol.), the pulse beat which appears
(when the radial artery is compressed at the wrist) on the
distal side of the point of pressure through the arteries
of the palm of the hand.
Recurrent sensibility (Physiol.), the sensibility
manifested by the anterior, or motor, roots of the spinal
cord (their stimulation causing pain) owing to the
presence of sensory fibers from the corresponding sensory
or posterior roots.
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Recurrent fever
(gcide) | Recurrent \Re*cur"rent\ (-rent), a. [L. recurrens, -entis, p.
pr. of recurrere: cf.F. r['e]current. See Recur.]
1. Returning from time to time; recurring; as, recurrent
pains.
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2. (Anat.) Running back toward its origin; as, a recurrent
nerve or artery.
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Recurrent fever. (Med.) See Relapsing fever, under
Relapsing.
Recurrent pulse (Physiol.), the pulse beat which appears
(when the radial artery is compressed at the wrist) on the
distal side of the point of pressure through the arteries
of the palm of the hand.
Recurrent sensibility (Physiol.), the sensibility
manifested by the anterior, or motor, roots of the spinal
cord (their stimulation causing pain) owing to the
presence of sensory fibers from the corresponding sensory
or posterior roots.
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Recurrent pulse
(gcide) | Recurrent \Re*cur"rent\ (-rent), a. [L. recurrens, -entis, p.
pr. of recurrere: cf.F. r['e]current. See Recur.]
1. Returning from time to time; recurring; as, recurrent
pains.
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2. (Anat.) Running back toward its origin; as, a recurrent
nerve or artery.
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Recurrent fever. (Med.) See Relapsing fever, under
Relapsing.
Recurrent pulse (Physiol.), the pulse beat which appears
(when the radial artery is compressed at the wrist) on the
distal side of the point of pressure through the arteries
of the palm of the hand.
Recurrent sensibility (Physiol.), the sensibility
manifested by the anterior, or motor, roots of the spinal
cord (their stimulation causing pain) owing to the
presence of sensory fibers from the corresponding sensory
or posterior roots.
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Recurrent sensibility
(gcide) | Recurrent \Re*cur"rent\ (-rent), a. [L. recurrens, -entis, p.
pr. of recurrere: cf.F. r['e]current. See Recur.]
1. Returning from time to time; recurring; as, recurrent
pains.
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2. (Anat.) Running back toward its origin; as, a recurrent
nerve or artery.
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Recurrent fever. (Med.) See Relapsing fever, under
Relapsing.
Recurrent pulse (Physiol.), the pulse beat which appears
(when the radial artery is compressed at the wrist) on the
distal side of the point of pressure through the arteries
of the palm of the hand.
Recurrent sensibility (Physiol.), the sensibility
manifested by the anterior, or motor, roots of the spinal
cord (their stimulation causing pain) owing to the
presence of sensory fibers from the corresponding sensory
or posterior roots.
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Recurring
(gcide) | Recur \Re*cur"\ (r?*k?r"), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Recurred
(-k?rd"); p. pr. & vb. n. Recurring.] [L. recurrere; pref.
re- re- + currere to run. See Current.]
1. To come back; to return again or repeatedly; to come again
to mind.
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When any word has been used to signify an idea, the
old idea will recur in the mind when the word is
heard. --I. Watts.
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2. To occur at a stated interval, or according to some
regular rule; as, the fever will recur to-night.
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3. To resort; to have recourse; to go for help.
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If, to avoid succession in eternal existence, they
recur to the "punctum stans" of the schools, they
will thereby very little help us to a more positive
idea of infinite duration. --Locke.
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Recurring decimal (Math.), a circulating decimal. See under
Decimal.
Recurring series (Math.), an algebraic series in which the
coefficients of the several terms can be expressed by
means of certain preceding coefficients and constants in
one uniform manner.
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Recurring decimal
(gcide) | Recur \Re*cur"\ (r?*k?r"), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Recurred
(-k?rd"); p. pr. & vb. n. Recurring.] [L. recurrere; pref.
re- re- + currere to run. See Current.]
1. To come back; to return again or repeatedly; to come again
to mind.
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When any word has been used to signify an idea, the
old idea will recur in the mind when the word is
heard. --I. Watts.
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2. To occur at a stated interval, or according to some
regular rule; as, the fever will recur to-night.
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3. To resort; to have recourse; to go for help.
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If, to avoid succession in eternal existence, they
recur to the "punctum stans" of the schools, they
will thereby very little help us to a more positive
idea of infinite duration. --Locke.
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Recurring decimal (Math.), a circulating decimal. See under
Decimal.
Recurring series (Math.), an algebraic series in which the
coefficients of the several terms can be expressed by
means of certain preceding coefficients and constants in
one uniform manner.
[1913 Webster]Decimal \Dec"i*mal\, n.
A number expressed in the scale of tens; specifically, and
almost exclusively, used as synonymous with a decimal
fraction.
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Circulating decimal, or Circulatory decimal, a decimal
fraction in which the same figure, or set of figures, is
constantly repeated; as, 0.354354354; -- called also
recurring decimal, repeating decimal, and repetend.
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recurring decimal
(gcide) | Recur \Re*cur"\ (r?*k?r"), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Recurred
(-k?rd"); p. pr. & vb. n. Recurring.] [L. recurrere; pref.
re- re- + currere to run. See Current.]
1. To come back; to return again or repeatedly; to come again
to mind.
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When any word has been used to signify an idea, the
old idea will recur in the mind when the word is
heard. --I. Watts.
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2. To occur at a stated interval, or according to some
regular rule; as, the fever will recur to-night.
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3. To resort; to have recourse; to go for help.
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If, to avoid succession in eternal existence, they
recur to the "punctum stans" of the schools, they
will thereby very little help us to a more positive
idea of infinite duration. --Locke.
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Recurring decimal (Math.), a circulating decimal. See under
Decimal.
Recurring series (Math.), an algebraic series in which the
coefficients of the several terms can be expressed by
means of certain preceding coefficients and constants in
one uniform manner.
[1913 Webster]Decimal \Dec"i*mal\, n.
A number expressed in the scale of tens; specifically, and
almost exclusively, used as synonymous with a decimal
fraction.
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Circulating decimal, or Circulatory decimal, a decimal
fraction in which the same figure, or set of figures, is
constantly repeated; as, 0.354354354; -- called also
recurring decimal, repeating decimal, and repetend.
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recurring fever
(gcide) | Relapsing \Re*laps"ing\, a.
Marked by a relapse; falling back; tending to return to a
former worse state.
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Relapsing fever (Med.), an acute, epidemic, contagious
fever, which prevails also endemically in Ireland, Russia,
and some other regions. It is marked by one or two
remissions of the fever, by articular and muscular pains,
and by the presence, during the paroxism of spiral
bacterium (Spirochaete) in the blood. It is not usually
fatal. Called also famine fever, and recurring fever.
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