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Uniformitarian

One who accepts uniformitarianism, or the uniformitarian doctrine.

Uniformity

The quality or state of being uniform; freedom from variation or difference; resemblance to itself at all times; sameness of action, effect, etc., under like conditions; even tenor; as, the uniformity of design in a poem; the uniformity of nature.

Uniformly

In a uniform manner; without variation or diversity; by a regular, constant, or common ratio of change; with even tenor; as, a temper uniformly mild.

Unifromness

The quality or state of being uniform; uniformity.

Unify

To cause to be one; to make into a unit; to unite; to view as one.

Unigenous

Being of one kind; being of the same genus.

Unijugate

Having but one pair of leaflets; -- said of a pinnate leaf.

Unilabiate

Having one lip only; as, a unilabiate corolla.

Unilateral

Being on one side only; affecting but one side; one-sided.

Uniliteral

Consisting of one letter only; as, a uniliteral word or sign.

Unilocular

Having one cell or cavity only; as, a unilocular capsule or shell.

Unimpeachable

Not impeachable; not to be called in question; exempt from liability to accusation; free from stain, guilt, or fault; irreproachable; blameless; as, an unimpeachable reputation; unimpeachable testimony.

Unimproved

Not improved; not made better or wiser; not advanced in knowledge, manners, or excellence.

Unimuscular

Having only one adductor muscle, and one muscular impression on each valve, as the oyster; monomyarian.

Uninfringible

That may not be infringed; as, an uninfringible monopoly.

Uninterested

Not interested; not having any interest or property in; having nothing at stake; as, to be uninterested in any business.

Uninucleated

Possessed of but a single nucleus; as, a uninucleated cell.

Unio

Any one of numerous species of fresh-water mussels belonging to Unio and many allied genera.

Uniocular

Of, pertaining to, or seated in, one eye; monocular.

Union

The act of uniting or joining two or more things into one, or the state of being united or joined; junction; coalition; combination.

Unionism

The sentiment of attachment to a federal union, especially to the federal union of the United States.

Unionist

One who advocates or promotes union; especially a loyal supporter of a federal union, as that of the United States.

Unionistic

Of or pertaining to union or unionists; tending to promote or preserve union.

Unipara

A woman who has borne one child.

Uniparous

Producing but one egg or young at a time.

Unipolar

Having, or acting by means of, one pole only.

Unique

A thing without a like; something unequaled or unparalleled.

Uniquity

The quality or state of being unique; uniqueness.

Uniseptate

Having but one septum, or partition; -- said of two-celled fruits, such as the silicles of cruciferous plants.

Unisexual

Having one sex only, as plants which have the male and female flowers on separate individuals, or animals in which the sexes are in separate individuals; di/cious; -- distinguished from bisexual, or hermaphrodite. See Di/cious.

Unisilicate

A salt of orthosilicic acid, H4SiO4; -- so called because the ratio of the oxygen atoms united to the basic metals and silicon respectively is 1:1; for example, Mg2SiO4 or 2MgO.SiO2.

Unisonant

Being in unison; having the same degree of gravity or acuteness; sounded alike in pitch.

Unit

A single thing or person.

Unitable

Capable of union by growth or otherwise.

Unitarian

Of or pertaining to Unitarians, or their doctrines.

Unitary

Of or pertaining to a unit or units; relating to unity; as, the unitary method in arithmetic.

Unite

United; joint; as, unite consent.

United

Combined; joined; made one.

Uniter

One who, or that which, unites.

Uniterable

Not iterable; incapable of being repeated.

Unition

The act of uniting, or the state of being united; junction.

Unitive

Having the power of uniting; causing, or tending to produce, union.

Unitize

To reduce to a unit, or one whole; to form into a unit; to unify.

Unity

The state of being one; oneness.

Univalence

The quality or state of being univalent.

Univalent

Having a valence of one; capable of combining with, or of being substituted for, one atom of hydrogen; monovalent; -- said of certain atoms and radicals.

Univalve

A shell consisting of one valve only; a mollusk whose shell is composed of a single piece, as the snails and conchs.

Univariant

Having one degree of freedom or variability.

Universal

The whole; the general system of the universe; the universe.

Universal donor

a person belonging to the O blood group (of the ABO classification), who can safely donate blood to anyone.

Universal grammar

the principles forming the basis for the human ability to understand language.

Universalism

The doctrine or belief that all men will be saved, or made happy, in the future state.

Universalist

Of or pertaining to Unversalists of their doctrines.

Universality

The quality or state of being universal; unlimited extension or application; generality; -- distinguished from particularity; as, the unversality of a proposition; the unversality of sin; the unversality of the Deluge.

Universally

In a universal manner; without exception; as, God's laws are universally binding on his creatures.

Universalness

The quality or state of being universal; universality.

Universe

All created things viewed as constituting one system or whole; the whole body of things, or of phenomena; the to~ pa^n of the Greeks, the mundus of the Latins; the world; creation.

Universe of discourse

everything which may be considered, explicitly or implicitly, in a particular theory or discussion.

Universology

The science of the universe, and the relations which it involves.

Univocacy

The quality or state of being univocal.

Univocal

A generic term, or a term applicable in the same sense to all the species it embraces.

Univocally

In a univocal manner; in one term; in one sense; not equivocally.

Unjointed

Disjointed; unconnected; hence, incoherent.

Unjust

Acting contrary to the standard of right; not animated or controlled by justice; false; dishonest; as, an unjust man or judge.

Unke

A European aquatic toad (Bombinator igneus). Its back is dark; its belly is marked with crimson. Called also feuerkr/te.

Unked

Odd; strange; ugly; old; uncouth.

Unkempt

Not combed; disheveled; as, an urchin with unkempt hair.

Unkind

Not kind; contrary to nature, or the law of kind or kindred; unnatural.

Unking

To cause to cease to be a king.

Unkingship

The quality or condition of being unkinged; abolition of monarchy.

Unkiss

To cancel or annul what was done or sealed by a kiss; to cancel by a kiss.

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