IPage 335
- English Word Inturbidating Definition of Inturbidate
- English Word Inturgescence Definition A swelling; the act of swelling, or state of being swelled.
- English Word Intuse Definition A bruise; a contusion.
- English Word Intussuscepted Definition Received into some other thing or part, as a sword into a sheath; invaginated.
- English Word Intussusception Definition The reception of one part within another.
- English Word Intussusception Definition The abnormal reception or slipping of a part of a tube, by inversion and descent, within a contiguous part of it; specifically, the reception or slipping of the upper part of the small intestine into the lower; introsusception; invagination.
- English Word Intussusception Definition The interposition of new particles of formative material among those already existing, as in a cell wall, or in a starch grain.
- English Word Intussusception Definition The act of taking foreign matter, as food, into a living body; the process of nutrition, by which dead matter is absorbed by the living organism, and ultimately converted into the organized substance of its various tissues and organs.
- English Word Intwine Definition To twine or twist into, or together; to wreathe; as, a wreath of flowers intwined.
- English Word Intwine Definition To be or to become intwined.
- English Word Intwinement Definition The act of twinning, or the state of being intwined.
- English Word Intwist Definition To twist into or together; to interweave.
- English Word Inuendo Definition See Innuendo.
- English Word Inulin Definition A substance of very wide occurrence. It is found dissolved in the sap of the roots and rhizomes of many composite and other plants, as Inula, Helianthus, Campanula, etc., and is extracted by solution as a tasteless, white, semicrystalline substance, resembling starch, with which it is isomeric. It is intermediate in nature between starch and sugar. Called also dahlin, helenin, alantin, etc.
- English Word Inuloid Definition A substance resembling inulin, found in the unripe bulbs of the dahila.
- English Word Inumbrate Definition To shade; to darken.
- English Word Inuncted Definition Anointed.
- English Word Inunction Definition The act of anointing, or the state of being anointed; unction; specifically (Med.), the rubbing of ointments into the pores of the skin, by which medicinal agents contained in them, such as mercury, iodide of potash, etc., are absorbed.
- English Word Inunctuosity Definition The want of unctuosity; freedom from greasiness or oiliness; as, the inunctuosity of porcelain clay.
- English Word Inundant Definition Overflowing.