Word Meanings - PERIOTIC - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Surrounding, or pertaining to the region surrounding, the internal ear; as, the periotic capsule. -- n.
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- INTERNALLY
1. Inwardly; within the enveloping surface, or the boundary of a thing; within the body; beneath the surface. 2. Hence: Mentally; spiritually. Jer. Taylor. - SURROUNDING
Inclosing; encircling. - PERTAIN
stretch out, reach, pertain; per + tenere to hold, keep. See Per-, 1. To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocean; flowers pertain to plant - INTERNALITY
The state of being internal or within; interiority. - INTERNAL
Lying toward the mesial plane; mesial. Internal angle , an interior angle. See under Interior. -- Internal gear , a gear in which the teeth project inward from the rim instead of outward. Syn. -- Inner; interior; inward; inland; inside. (more - SURROUND
To inclose, as a body of troops, between hostile forces, so as to cut off means of communication or retreat; to invest, as a city. Syn. -- To encompass; encircle; environ; invest; hem in; fence about. (more info) L. super over + undare to rise - REGIONAL
Of or pertaining to a particular region; sectional. - CAPSULE
a dry fruit or pod which is made up of several parts or carpels, and opens to discharge the seeds, as, the capsule of the poppy, the flax, the lily, etc. A small saucer of clay for roasting or melting samples of ores, etc.; a scorifier. a small, - INTERNAL-COMBUSTION; INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINE
Designating, or pertaining to, any engine (called an Internal- combustion engine) in which the heat or pressure energy necessary to produce motion is developed in the engine cylinder, as by the explosion of a gas, and not in a separate chamber, - PERIOTIC
Surrounding, or pertaining to the region surrounding, the internal ear; as, the periotic capsule. -- n. - REGION
1. One of the grand districts or quarters into which any space or surface, as of the earth or the heavens, is conceived of as divided; hence, in general, a portion of space or territory of indefinite extent; country; province; district; tract. - TWO-CAPSULED
Having two distinct capsules; bicapsular. - PHOTIC REGION
The uppermost zone of the sea, which receives the most light. - APHOTIC REGION
A depth of water so great that only those organisms can exist that do not assimilate. - TRANSREGIONATE
Foreign. Holinshed. - APPERTAIN
To belong or pertain, whether by right, nature, appointment, or custom; to relate. Things appertaining to this life. Hooker. Give it unto him to whom it appertaineth. Lev. vi. 5. (more info) appartenir, fr. L. appertinere; ad + pertinere to reach - OVICAPSULE
The outer layer of a Graafian follicle.