English Dictionary: Viorna baldwinii | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Vermiform \Ver"mi*form\, a. [L. vermis a worm + -form.] Resembling a worm in form or motions; vermicular; as, the vermiform process of the cerebellum. {Vermiform appendix} (Anat.), a slender blind process of the c[91]cum in man and some other animals; -- called also {vermiform appendage}, and {vermiform process}. Small solid bodies, such as grape seeds or cherry stones, sometimes lodge in it, causing serious, or even fatal, inflammation. See Illust. under {Digestion}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Vermiform \Ver"mi*form\, a. [L. vermis a worm + -form.] Resembling a worm in form or motions; vermicular; as, the vermiform process of the cerebellum. {Vermiform appendix} (Anat.), a slender blind process of the c[91]cum in man and some other animals; -- called also {vermiform appendage}, and {vermiform process}. Small solid bodies, such as grape seeds or cherry stones, sometimes lodge in it, causing serious, or even fatal, inflammation. See Illust. under {Digestion}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Vermiform \Ver"mi*form\, a. [L. vermis a worm + -form.] Resembling a worm in form or motions; vermicular; as, the vermiform process of the cerebellum. {Vermiform appendix} (Anat.), a slender blind process of the c[91]cum in man and some other animals; -- called also {vermiform appendage}, and {vermiform process}. Small solid bodies, such as grape seeds or cherry stones, sometimes lodge in it, causing serious, or even fatal, inflammation. See Illust. under {Digestion}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Vermiform \Ver"mi*form\, a. [L. vermis a worm + -form.] Resembling a worm in form or motions; vermicular; as, the vermiform process of the cerebellum. {Vermiform appendix} (Anat.), a slender blind process of the c[91]cum in man and some other animals; -- called also {vermiform appendage}, and {vermiform process}. Small solid bodies, such as grape seeds or cherry stones, sometimes lodge in it, causing serious, or even fatal, inflammation. See Illust. under {Digestion}. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Vermifugal \Ver*mif"u*gal\, a. [L. vermis a worm + fugare to drive away, fr. fugere to flee. See {Worm}, and {Fugitive}.] (Med.) Tending to prevent, destroy, or expel, worms or vermin; anthelmintic. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Vermifuge \Ver"mi*fuge\, n. [Cf. F. vermifuge. See {Vermifugal}.] (Med.) A medicine or substance that expels worms from animal bodies; an anthelmintic. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Vermiparous \Ver*mip"a*rous\, a. [L. vermis a worm + parere to bring forth.] Producing or breeding worms. [bd]Vermiparous animals.[b8] --Sir T. Browne. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Vermivorous \Ver*miv"o*rous\, a. [L. vermis a worm + vorare to devour: cf. F. vermivore.] (Zo[94]l.) Devouring worms; feeding on worms; as, vermivorous birds. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Vireo \Vir"e*o\, n. [L., a species of bird.] (Zo[94]l.) Any one of numerous species of American singing birds belonging to {Vireo} and allied genera of the family {Vireonid[91]}. In many of the species the back is greenish, or olive-colored. Called also {greenlet}. Note: In the Eastern United States the most common species are the white-eyed vireo ({Vireo Noveboracensis}), the redeyed vireo ({V. olivaceus}), the blue-headed, or solitary, vireo ({V. solitarius}), the warbling vireo ({V. gilvus}), and the yellow-throated vireo ({V. flavifrons}). All these are noted for the sweetness of their songs. | |
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: | |
Varnville, SC (town, FIPS 73600) Location: 32.85157 N, 81.08039 W Population (1990): 1970 (787 housing units) Area: 9.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 29944 | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
Voronoi polygon in the {Euclidean plane}, the {locus} of points in the plane that are closer to s than to any other member of S. (1997-08-03) |