(n) any of several churches in eastern Europe or the Middle East that acknowledge papal authority but retain their own liturgy, Syn. Uniate Church

uniate

(adj) of or relating to former Eastern Christian or Orthodox churches that have been received under the jurisdiction of the Church of Rome but retain their own rituals and practices and canon law

unicameral

(adj) composed of one legislative body, Ant. bicameral

unicameral script

(n) a script with a single case

unicellular

(adj) having or consisting of a single cell

unicorn

(n) an imaginary creature represented as a white horse with a long horn growing from its forehead

unicuspid

(adj) having a single cusp or point, Example:a unicuspid tooth

unicycle

(n) a vehicle with a single wheel that is driven by pedals, Syn. monocycle

unicycle

(v) ride a unicycle

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53 Collaborative International Dictionary (GCIDE)

Uni-

[ L. unus one. See One. ] A prefix signifying one, once; as in uniaxial, unicellular. [ 1913 Webster ]

Uniate

{ } n. (Eccl.) A member of the Greek Church, who nevertheless acknowledges the supremacy of the Pope of Rome; one of the United Greeks. Also used adjectively. [ 1913 Webster ]

Uniaxal

a. [ Uni + axal. ] Uniaxial. -- U`ni*ax"al*ly, adv. [1913 Webster]

Uniaxial

a. [ Uni + axial. ] 1. (Crystallog.) Having but one optic axis, or line of no double refraction. [ 1913 Webster ]

☞ In uniaxial crystals, the optic axis has the direction of the vertical crystallographic axis. All tetragonal and hexagonal crystals are uniaxial. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Biol.) Having only one axis; developing along a single line or plane; -- opposed to multiaxial. [ 1913 Webster ]

Uniaxially

adv. In a uniaxial manner. [ 1913 Webster ]

Unibranchiate

a. [ Uni- + branchiate. ] (Zool.) Having but one gill, as certain molluscs. [ 1913 Webster ]

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Unicameral

a. [ Uni- + L. camera vault. ] Having, or consisting of, a single chamber; -- said of a legislative assembly. [ R. ] F. Lieber. [ 1913 Webster ]

Unicapsular

[ Uni- + capsular: cf. F. unicapsulaire. ] (Bot.) Having but one capsule to each flower. [ 1913 Webster ]

Unicarinated

a. [ Uni- + carinated. ] Having one ridge or keel. Craig. [ 1913 Webster ]

Unicelled

a. [ Uni- + cell. ] (Biol.) Unicellular. [ 1913 Webster ]

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary EDICT JP-EN Dictionary

国(P);邦;國(oK)

[くに, kuni] (n) (1) country; (the) state; (2) region; (3) (obs) (See 国郡里制) province (of Japan); (4) home (i.e. hometown, home country); (5) (arch) land; earth; (P) #117

特に

[とくに, tokuni] (adv) particularly; especially; (P) #696

別に

[べつに, betsuni] (adv) (1) (not) particularly; nothing; (2) separately; apart; (P) #4109

小児

[しょうに, shouni] (n, adj-no) young child; infant; (P) #9110

国々(P);国国

[くにぐに, kuniguni] (n) countries; (P) #14073

要するに

[ようするに, yousuruni] (exp, adv) in a word; after all; the point is ...; in short ...; to put simply; the long and short of it is that ....; (P) #14495

我が国(P);我国;わが国

[わがくに, wagakuni] (n) our country; our land; one's own country; (P) #18283