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Word Meanings - MUSCARIN - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A solid crystalline substance, C5H13NO2, found in the toadstool , and in putrid fish. It is a typical ptomaine, and a violent poison.

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  • SOLIDARE
    A small piece of money. Shak.
  • FOUNDATION
    The lowest and supporting part or member of a wall, including the base course , under Base, n.) and footing courses; in a frame house, the whole substructure of masonry. 4. A donation or legacy appropriated to support a charitable institution,
  • FOUNDER
    One who founds, establishes, and erects; one who lays a foundation; an author; one from whom anything originates; one who endows.
  • SOLIDUNGULA
    A tribe of ungulates which includes the horse, ass, and related species, constituting the family Equidæ.
  • FOUND
    imp. & p. p. of Find.
  • FOUNDATIONER
    One who derives support from the funds or foundation of a college or school.
  • PUTRID
    or putris, rotten, fr. putere to stink, to be rotten: cf. F. putride. 1. Tending to decomposition or decay; decomposed; rotten; -- said of animal or vegetable matter; as, putrid flesh. See Putrefaction. 2. Indicating or proceeding from a decayed
  • POISON CUP
    1. A cup containing poison. 2. A cup that was supposed to break on having poison put into it.
  • POISONSOME
    Poisonous. Holland.
  • FOUNDEROUS
    Difficult to travel; likely to trip one up; as, a founderous road. Burke.
  • VIOLENT
    probably akin to Gr. 1. Moving or acting with physical strength; urged or impelled with force; excited by strong feeling or passion; forcible; vehement; impetuous; fierce; furious; severe; as, a violent blow; the violent attack of a disease. Float
  • SOLIDUNGULATE
    See SOLIPED
  • PUTRIDNESS
    Putridity. Floyer.
  • SOLIDATE
    To make solid or firm. Cowley.
  • FOUNDRESS
    A female founder; a woman who founds or establishes, or who endows with a fund.
  • TYPICAL
    Combining or exhibiting the essential characteristics of a group; as, a typical genus. -- Typ"ic*al*ly, adv. -- Typ"ic*al*ness, n. (more info) 1. Of the nature of a type; representing something by a form, model, or resemblance; emblematic;
  • FOUNDERY
    See FOUNDRY
  • SOLIDLY
    In a solid manner; densely; compactly; firmly; truly.
  • CRYSTALLINE
    1. Consisting, or made, of crystal. Mount, eagle, to my palace crystalline. Shak. 2. Formed by crystallization; like crystal in texture. Their crystalline structure. Whewell. 3. Imperfectly crystallized; as, granite is only crystalline,
  • SOLIDISM
    The doctrine that refers all diseases to morbid changes of the solid parts of the body. It rests on the view that the solids alone are endowed with vital properties, and can receive the impression of agents tending to produce disease.
  • SUBTYPICAL
    Deviating somewhat from the type of a species, genus, or other group; slightly aberrant.
  • CONFOUNDED
    1. Confused; perplexed. A cloudy and confounded philosopher. Cudworth. 2. Excessive; extreme; abominable. He was a most confounded tory. Swift. The tongue of that confounded woman. Sir. W. Scott.
  • SEMICRYSTALLINE
    Half crystalline; -- said of certain cruptive rocks composed partly of crystalline, partly of amorphous matter.
  • CONSOLIDATED
    Having a small surface in proportion to bulk, as in the cactus. Consolidated plants are evidently adapted and designed for very dry regions; in such only they are found. Gray. The Consolidated Fund, a British fund formed by consolidating (in 1787)
  • EMPOISONMENT
    The act of poisoning. Bacon.
  • CONSOLIDATION
    To organic cohesion of different circled in a flower; adnation. (more info) 1. The act or process of consolidating, making firm, or uniting; the state of being consolidated; solidification; combination. The consolidation of the marble and of the
  • ATYPIC; ATYPICAL
    That has no type; devoid of typical character; irregular; unlike the type.
  • HYPOCRYSTALLINE
    Partly crystalline; -- said of rock which consists of crystals imbedded in a glassy ground mass.
  • MICROCRYSTALLINE
    Crystalline on a fine, or microscopic, scale; consisting of fine crystals; as, the ground mass of certain porphyrics is microcrystalline.
  • SCHWANN'S WHITE SUBSTANCE
    The substance of the medullary sheath.
  • PHANEROCRYSTALLINE
    Distinctly crystalline; -- used of rocks. Opposed to Ant: cryptocrystalline.

 

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