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Annulata
n. pl. · 78% connection
A class of articulate animals, nearly equivalent to Annelida, including the marine annelids, earthworms, Gephyrea, Gymnotoma, leeches,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: division, insects, nearly, equivalent, true.
Annulosa
n. pl. · 78% connection
A division of the Invertebrata, nearly equivalent to the Articulata. It includes the Arthoropoda and Anarthropoda. By some zoologists…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: division, insects, nearly, equivalent, true.
Cantarro
noun · 78% connection
A weight used in southern Europe and East for heavy articles. It varies in different localities; thus, at Rome it is nearly 75 pounds,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: division, insects, nearly, equivalent, true.
Carolin
noun · 78% connection
A former gold coin of Germany worth nearly five dollars; also, a gold coin of Sweden worth nearly five dollars.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: division, insects, nearly, equivalent, true.
Caterpillar
noun · 78% connection
The larval state of a butterfly or any lepidopterous insect; sometimes, but less commonly, the larval state of other insects, as the s…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: division, insects, nearly, equivalent, true.
Chalcid fly
noun · 78% connection
any of various tiny insects whose larvae are parasites on eggs and larvae of other insects; many are beneficial in destroying injuriou…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: division, insects, nearly, equivalent, true.
Chalcidfly
noun · 78% connection
any of various tiny insects whose larvae are parasites on eggs and larvae of other insects; many are beneficial in destroying injuriou…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: division, insects, nearly, equivalent, true.
Cnidaria
n. pl. · 78% connection
A comprehensive group equivalent to the true Coelenterata, i. e., exclusive of the sponges. They are so named from presence of stingin…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: division, insects, nearly, equivalent, true.
Dichotomy
noun · 78% connection
Division into two; especially, the division of a class into two subclasses opposed to each other by contradiction, as the division of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: division, insects, nearly, equivalent, true.
Equivalent
noun · 78% connection
Something equivalent; that which is equal in value, worth, weight, or force; as, to offer an equivalent for damage done.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: division, insects, nearly, equivalent, true.
Exhaustion
noun · 78% connection
An ancient geometrical method in which an exhaustive process was employed. It was nearly equivalent to the modern method of limits.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: division, insects, nearly, equivalent, true.
Feldspath
noun · 78% connection
A name given to a group of minerals, closely related in crystalline form, and all silicates of alumina with either potash, soda, lime,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: division, insects, nearly, equivalent, true.
Fission
noun · 78% connection
A method of asexual reproduction among the lowest (unicellular) organisms by means of a process of self-division, consisting of gradua…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: division, insects, nearly, equivalent, true.
For
conj. · 78% connection
Since; because; introducing a reason of something before advanced, a cause, motive, explanation, justification, or the like, of an act…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: division, insects, nearly, equivalent, true.
Gramme
noun · 78% connection
The unit of weight in the metric system. It was intended to be exactly, and is very nearly, equivalent to the weight in a vacuum of on…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: division, insects, nearly, equivalent, true.
Hexapoda
n. pl. · 78% connection
The true, or six-legged, insects; insects other than myriapods and arachnids.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: division, insects, nearly, equivalent, true.
Homer
noun · 78% connection
A Hebrew measure containing, as a liquid measure, ten baths, equivalent to fifty-five gallons, two quarts, one pint; and, as a dry mea…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: division, insects, nearly, equivalent, true.
Karyostenosis
noun · 78% connection
Direct cell division (in which there is first a simple division of the nucleus, without any changes in its structure, followed by divi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: division, insects, nearly, equivalent, true.
