‖n. [ Gr. &unr_; sensation, fr. &unr_; to perceive. ] (Physiol.) Perception by the senses; feeling; -- the opposite of anæsthesia. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ Gr. &unr_;. ] Sensuous perception. [ R. ] Ruskin. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Gr. &unr_; sensation + &unr_; a way; cf. F. esthésodique. ] (Physiol.) Conveying sensory or afferent impulses; -- said of nerves. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Gr. &unr_; one who perceives. ] One who makes much or overmuch of æsthetics. [ Recent ] [ 1913 Webster ]
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n. One versed in æsthetics. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The doctrine of æsthetics; æsthetic principles; devotion to the beautiful in nature and art. Lowell. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ Gr. &unr_; to perceive + E. physiology. ] The science of sensation in relation to nervous action. H. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Gr. &unr_; together + &unr_; force. ] (Photog.) Uniting the chemical rays of light into one focus, as a certain kind of lens; amacratic. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. See Anaesthesia. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The process of anæsthetizing; also, the condition of the nervous system induced by anæsthetics. [ 1913 Webster ]
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n. (Med.) A medical specialist who administers an anesthetic to a patient before the patient is treated.
v. t. To cause to become unconscious by administration of an anaesthetic agent.
adj. rendered
n. A mixture of methyl chloride and ethyl chloride; it is used as a local anesthetic, by spraying onto the skin. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
a. [ Gr. &unr_; unequal + &unr_; strength. ] Of unequal strength. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ Pref. anti- + asthmatic. ] (Med.) Opposing, or fitted to relieve, asthma. --
a. [ Pref. anti- + asthmatic. ] (Med.) Opposing, or fitted to relieve, asthma. --
a. & n. Same as Antasthmatic. [ 1913 Webster ]
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n. [ Gr. &unr_; short-drawn breath, fr. &unr_; to blow, for &unr_;: cf. Skr. vā, Goth. waian, to blow, E. wind. ] (Med.) A disease, characterized by difficulty of breathing (due to a spasmodic contraction of the bronchi), recurring at intervals, accompanied with a wheezing sound, a sense of constriction in the chest, a cough, and expectoration. [ 1913 Webster ]
. Paper impregnated with saltpeter. The fumes from the burning paper are often inhaled as an alleviative by asthmatics. [ Archaic ] [ Webster 1913 Suppl. +PJC ]
n. A person affected with asthma. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. State or nature of a beast. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. The interior slope of a fortification, against which the garrison lean in firing. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. (Naut.) A thick piece of timber in the form of a knee, placed across the stem of a ship to strengthen the fore part and unite the bows on each side. Totten. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖ n. [ NL. ] A gymnasium; esp. one for light physical exercise by women and children. [ 1913 Webster ]
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n. The science, art, or practice of healthful exercise of the body and limbs, to promote strength, gracefulness, and general fitness; light gymnastics.
n. a form of synesthesia in which nonvisual stimulation results in the experience of color sensations.
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prop. n. a famous Grecian orator, born circa 385 BC, died circa 322 BC. [ WordNet 1.5 ]
a. [ L. Demosthenicus: cf. F. Démosthénique. ] Pertaining to, or in the style of,
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v. t. [ Pref. dis- + throne: cf. OF. desthroner, F. détroner. ] To dethrone. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. To dethrone. [ Obs. ] Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]
‖n. [ NL., fr. Gr.