n. [ Gr. &unr_; a cursing; cf. F. anathématisme. ] Anathematization. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
We find a law of Justinian forbidding anathematisms to be pronounced against the Jewish Hellenists. J. Taylor. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ LL. anathematisatio. ] The act of anathematizing, or denouncing as accursed; imprecation. Barrow. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t.
n. One who pronounces an anathema. Hammond. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Cf. F. érythématique. ] (Med.) Characterized by, or causing, a morbid redness of the skin; relating to erythema. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. (Med.) Relating to, or causing, erythema.
n. Same as Haematachometer. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Gr. &unr_;, &unr_;, blood. ] (Chem.) A reddish brown or violet crystalline substance,
‖n. [ NL., fr. Gr.
n. [ Gr.
a. (Zool.) Warm-blooded; hematothermal. [ R ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Med.) A medicine designed to improve the condition of the blood. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Same as Haematic. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Gr.
n. [ From Hematin. ] (Med.) Any substance, such as an iron salt or organic compound containing iron, which when ingested tends to increase the hemoglobin contents of the blood. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
n. [ Hematin + -meter. ] (Physiol. Chem.) A form of hemoglobinometer. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. (Physiol.) Relating to the measurement of the amount of hematin or hemoglobin contained in blood, or other fluids. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Gr.
n. [ L. haematites, Gr. &unr_; bloodlike, fr.
a. Of or pertaining to hematite, or resembling it. [ 1913 Webster ]
See Haema-. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Hemato- + Gr. &unr_; tumor: cf. F. hématocèle. ] (Med.) A tumor filled with blood. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. pl. [ NL., fr. Gr.
n. [ Hemato + crystalline. ] (Physiol.) See Hemoglobin. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Hemato- + -oid. ] (Physiol.) Resembling blood. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Physiol. Chem.) A crystalline or amorphous pigment, free from iron, formed from hematin in old blood stains, and in old hemorrhages in the body. It resembles bilirubin. When present in the corpora lutea it is called
n. [ Hemato- + -logy. ] The science which treats of the blood. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The lysis of erythrocytes in the blood with the release of hemoglobin.
‖n. [ NL. See Hema-, and -oma. ] (Med.) A localised leakage of blood from the blood vessels into nearby tissues, usually confined within a tissue or organ; especially, a local swelling produced by an effusion of blood beneath the skin, which may clot and discolor the affected area. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ NL., fr. Gr.
n. (Physiol. Chem.) The hematin of blood. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ NL., fr. Gr.
‖n. pl. [ NL., from Gr.
a. Warm-blooded. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Haematoxylin. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ NL. See Hema-, and Urine. ] (Med.) Passage of urine mingled with blood; blood in the urine. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Of or pertaining to iatromathematicians or their doctrine. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Gr. &unr_; physician + E. mathematician. ] (Hist. Med.) One of a school of physicians in Italy, about the middle of the 17th century, who tried to apply the laws of mechanics and mathematics to the human body, and hence were eager student of anatomy; -- opposed to the iatrochemists. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ F. mathématique, L. mathematicus, Gr. &unr_; disposed to learn, belonging to learning or the sciences, especially to mathematics, fr. &unr_; that which is learned, learning, pl. &unr_; things learned, learning, science, especially mathematical science, fr. &unr_;, &unr_;, to learn; akin to E. mind. See Mind. ] See Mathematical. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ See Mathematic. ] Of or pertaining to mathematics; according to mathematics; hence, theoretically precise; accurate;
n. [ Cf. F. mathématicien. ] One versed in mathematics. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ F. mathématiques, pl., L. mathematica, sing., Gr. &unr_; (sc. &unr_;) science. See Mathematic, and -ics. ] That science, or class of sciences, which treats of the exact relations existing between quantities or magnitudes, and of the methods by which, in accordance with these relations, quantities sought are deducible from other quantities known or supposed; the science of spatial and quantitative relations. [ 1913 Webster ]
☞ Mathematics embraces three departments, namely:
adj. having no theme. Opposite of
a. [ Gr. &unr_; to change from the true form. ] Of or pertaining to a change from the right form, as in the formation of a word from another by a change of termination, gender, etc. Max Müller. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Gr.
n. A philomath. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Physico- + mathematics. ] Mixed mathematics. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Poly- + Gr. &unr_; form, manner. ] Having, or existing in, many different forms or fashions; multiform. [ 1913 Webster ]