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13/02/2025

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BELL ANIMALCULE

An infusorian of the family Vorticellidæ, common in fresh-waterponds.

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BIFID

Cleft to the middle or slightly beyond the middle; opening witha cleft; divided by a linear sinus, with straight margins.

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INCREMENT

The increase of a variable quantity or fraction from itspresent value to its next ascending value; the finite quantity,generally variable, by which a variable quantity is increased.

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PORWIGLE

See Polliwig.

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ADMITTATUR

The certificate of admission given in some American colleges.

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MYOSITIS

Inflammation of the muscles.

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DIVIDENT

Dividend; share. [Obs.] Foxe.

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COMMONTY

A common; a piece of land in which two or more persons have acommon right. Bell.

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LAT

To let; to allow. [Obs.] Chaucer.

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NEELGHAU

See Nylghau.

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GLOBULITE

A rudimentary form of crystallite, spherical in shape.

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THALLATE

A salt of a hypothetical thallic acid.