Pathological enlargement of a lymph node.
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Producing glands.
Having glands on the leaves.
The hardening of a gland.
Like a gland; full of glands; glandulous; adenous.
Pertaining to adenotomy.
Dissection of, or incision into, a gland or glands.
Same as Adenose.
Animal fat; lard.
Well skilled; completely versed; thoroughly proficient.
An obtaining; attainment.
A skilled alchemist.
The quality of being adept; skill.
The state or quality of being adequate, proportionate, or sufficient; a sufficiency for a particular purpose; as, the adequacy of supply to the expenditure.
To equalize; to make adequate.
In an adequate manner.
The quality of being adequate; suitableness; sufficiency; adequacy.
The act of equalizing; act or result of making adequate; an equivalent.
The division or defective coherence of an organ that is usually entire.
One who held the real presence of Christ's body in the eucharist, but not by transubstantiation.
See Affected, 5.
See Affiliated.
See Affiliation.
See Affluxion.
Clinging, as by hooks.
To stick fast or cleave, as a glutinous substance does; to become joined or united; as, wax to the finger; the lungs sometimes adhere to the pleura.
The quality or state of adhering.
The state or quality of being adherent; adherence.
One who adheres; one who adheres; one who follows a leader, party, or profession; a follower, or partisan; a believer in a particular faith or church.
In an adherent manner.
One who adheres; an adherent.
The action of sticking; the state of being attached; intimate union; as, the adhesion of glue, or of parts united by growth, cement, or the like.
Sticky; tenacious, as glutinous substances.
In an adhesive manner.
The quality of sticking or adhering; stickiness; tenacity of union.
To admit, as a person or thing; to take in.
The act of adhibiting; application; use.
To exhort; to advise.
Advice; exhortation.
Containing counsel or warning; hortatory; advisory.
Not giving out or receiving heat.
Not transmitting the actinic rays.
A genus of ferns, the leaves of which shed water; maidenhair. Also, the black maidenhair, a species of spleenwort.
Religious indifference.
One of the German Protestants who, with Melanchthon, held some opinions and ceremonies to be indifferent or nonessential, which Luther condemned as sinful or heretical.
Pertaining to matters indifferent in faith and practice.
Same as Adiaphorist.
Indifferent or neutral.
Indifference.
Not pervious to heat.
A farewell; commendation to the care of God at parting.
To set in order; to array; to attire; to deck, to dress.
Adieu; farewell; good-by; -- chiefly used among Spanish-speaking people; as, adios amigos (good-bye friends).
Becoming fatty.
Pertaining to, or derived from, fatty or oily substances; -- applied to certain acids obtained from fats by the action of nitric acid.
To convert into adipocere.
The act or process of changing into adipocere.
A soft, unctuous, or waxy substance, of a light brown color, into which the fat and muscle tissue of dead bodies sometimes are converted, by long immersion in water or by burial in moist places. It is a result of fatty degeneration.
Having the form or appearance of adipocere; as, an adipoceriform tumor.
Like adipocere.
Producing fat.
The digestion of fats.
Hydrolyzing fats; converting neutral fats into glycerin and free fatty acids, esp. by the action of an enzyme; as, adipolytic action. Contrast saponify, to hydrolyze fat by the action of an alkali.
An obsolete term for lipoma.
Of or pertaining to animal fat; fatty.
The state of being fat; fatness.
Fatty; adipose.
Absence of thirst.
Quenching thirst, as certain fruits.
An entrance or passage. Specifically: The nearly horizontal opening by which a mine is entered, or by which water and ores are carried away; -- called also drift and tunnel.
one of 7 to 12 sons of Aditi; gods of celestial light.
That which is adjacent.
So as to be adjacent.
To add or annex; to join.
The act or mode of adding; also, the thing added.
Pertaining to adjection; that is, or may be, annexed.
Of or relating to the relating to the adjective; of the nature of an adjective; adjective.
As, or in the manner of, an adjective; adjectively.
To make an adjective of; to form or change into an adjective.
In the manner of an adjective; as, a word used adjectively.
To lie or be next, or in contact; to be contiguous; as, the houses adjoin.
Contiguous.
Joining to; contiguous; adjacent; as, an adjoining room.
An adjunct; a helper.
To suspend business for a time, as from one day to another, or for a longer period, or indefinitely; usually, to suspend public business, as of legislatures and courts, or other convened bodies; as, congress adjourned at four o'clock; the court adjourned without day.
Adjournment; postponement.
The act of adjourning; the putting off till another day or time specified, or without day.
To award judicially in the case of a controverted question; as, the prize was adjudged to the victor.
One who adjudges.
The act of adjudging; judicial decision; adjudication.
To come to a judicial decision; as, the court adjudicated upon the case.
The act of adjudicating; the act or process of trying and determining judicially.
Adjudicating.
One who adjudicates.
Adjudication.
To yoke to.
Help; support; also, a helper.
Something joined or added to another thing, but not essentially a part of it.
The act of joining; the thing joined or added.
One who, or that which, is joined.
In an adjunctive manner.
By way of addition or adjunct; in connection with.
The act of adjuring; a solemn charging on oath, or under the penalty of a curse; an earnest appeal.
Containing an adjuration.
To charge, bind, or command, solemnly, as if under oath, or under the penalty of a curse; to appeal to in the most solemn or impressive manner; to entreat earnestly.
One who adjures.
To make exact; to fit; to make correspondent or conformable; to bring into proper relations; as, to adjust a garment to the body, or things to a standard.
Capable of being adjusted.
Adjustment.
accommodated to certain requirements
One who, or that which, adjusts.
Tending to adjust.
The act of adjusting, or condition of being adjusted; act of bringing into proper relations; regulation.
Same as Ajutage.
The office of an adjutant.
A helper; an assistant.
A corruption of Agitator.
To add.
A helper or assistant.
Serving to help or assist; helping.
A female helper or assistant.
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