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3721.
zeduārīe
n.
3 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
=
zeduar(e
n.
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3722.
zē̆ǧi
n.
2 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
Any of the various metallic sulphates, vitriol.
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3723.
zerna
n.
1 quotation in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
A pustular skin disease.
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3724.
zeuma
n.
3 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
Gram.
The figure comprising constructions in which a verb appears to be governed by two nouns in the nominative, with only one of which it agrees.
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3725.
zimia
n.
4 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
Pathol.
A pustule caused by phlegm.
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3726.
zineth
n.
2 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
Lapis lazuli [see Albertus Magnus,
De mineralibus,
2.ii.20].
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3727.
zingnītes
n.
2 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
A stone, prob. fabulous, with magical properties.
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3728.
zirbāl(e
adj.
Additional spellings:
zirbale
3 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
Anat.
Affecting or related to the peritoneal fold that envelops the bowels, omental; also, as noun: =
zirbus
n. [last quot.].
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3729.
zirbōsāl
adj.
1 quotation in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
=
zirbose
adj.
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3730.
zirbōse
adj.
2 quotations in 1 sense
Sense / Definition
As noun:
pathol.
a swelling or rupture of the peritoneal fold that envelops the bowels.
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3731.
zīzamīne
adj.
2 quotations in 1 sense
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Anat.
Sesamoid.
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3732.
zucarīne
adj.
7 quotations in 1 sense
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In combs.:
alum zucarine
, potash alum; ?also, alunite;
alum zucarine brent (combust)
, burnt alum.
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