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  • English Word Strength Definition To strengthen.
  • English Word Strengthen Definition To make strong or stronger; to add strength to; as, to strengthen a limb, a bridge, an army; to strengthen an obligation; to strengthen authority.
  • English Word Strengthen Definition To animate; to encourage; to fix in resolution.
  • English Word Strengthen Definition To grow strong or stronger.
  • English Word Strengthened Definition of Strengthen
  • English Word Strengthener Definition One who, or that which, gives or adds strength.
  • English Word Strengthening Definition of Strengthen
  • English Word Strengthening Definition That strengthens; giving or increasing strength.
  • English Word Strengthful Definition Abounding in strength; full of strength; strong.
  • English Word Strengthing Definition A stronghold.
  • English Word Strengthless Definition Destitute of strength.
  • English Word Strengthner Definition See Strengthener.
  • English Word Strengthy Definition Having strength; strong.
  • English Word Strenuity Definition Strenuousness; activity.
  • English Word Strenuous Definition Eagerly pressing or urgent; zealous; ardent; earnest; bold; valiant; intrepid; as, a strenuous advocate for national rights; a strenuous reformer; a strenuous defender of his country.
  • English Word Strepent Definition Noisy; loud.
  • English Word Streperous Definition Loud; boisterous.
  • English Word Strepitores Definition A division of birds, including the clamatorial and picarian birds, which do not have well developed singing organs.
  • English Word Strepsipter Definition Alt. of Strepsipteran
  • English Word Strepsiptera Definition A group of small insects having the anterior wings rudimentary, and in the form of short and slender twisted appendages, while the posterior ones are large and membranous. They are parasitic in the larval state on bees, wasps, and the like; -- called also Rhipiptera. See Illust. under Rhipipter.
  • English Word Strepsipteran Definition One of the Strepsiptera.
  • English Word Strepsipterous Definition Of or pertaining to Strepsiptera.
  • English Word Strepsorhina Definition Same as Lemuroidea.
  • English Word Strepsorhine Definition Having twisted nostrils; -- said of the lemurs.
  • English Word Strepsorhine Definition One of the Strepsorhina; a lemur. See Illust. under Monkey.
  • English Word Streptobacteria Definition A so-called variety of bacterium, consisting in reality of several bacteria linked together in the form of a chain.
  • English Word Streptococci Definition of Streptococcus
  • English Word Streptococcus Definition A long or short chain of micrococci, more or less curved.
  • English Word Streptoneura Definition An extensive division of gastropod Mollusca in which the loop or visceral nerves is twisted, and the sexes separate. It is nearly to equivalent to Prosobranchiata.
  • English Word Streptothrix Definition A genus of bacilli occurring of the form of long, smooth and apparently branched threads, either straight or twisted.