English English Dictionary

To judge; to censure.

Concurrence.

A group of symptoms occurring together that are characteristic and indicative of some underlying cause, such as a disease.

Pertaining to the state of pairing together sexually; -- said of animals during periods of procreation and while rearing their offspring.

Afterwards; since; ago.

Late, -- as opposed to soon.

Since; seeing.

A figure or trope by which a part of a thing is put for the whole (as, fifty sail for fifty ships), or the whole for a part (as, the smiling year for spring), the species for the genus (as, cutthroat for assassin), the genus for the species (as, a creature for a man), the name of the material for the thing made, etc.

Expressed by synecdoche; implying a synecdoche.

By synecdoche.

A disease of the eye, in which the iris adheres to the cornea or to the capsule of the crystalline lens.

A contraction of two syllables into one; synizesis.

Growing on the angles of a stem, as the leaves in some species of Selaginella.

An order of fishes, resembling the Physoclisti, without spines in the dorsal, anal, and ventral fins. It includes the true flying fishes.

The interjunction, or joining, of words in uttering the clauses of sentences.

The union, or drawing together into one syllable, of two vowels that are ordinarily separated in syllabification; synecphonesis; -- the opposite of diaeresis.

Same as Synaeresis.

Working together; cooperating; as, synergetic muscles.

The doctrine or theory, attributed to Melanchthon, that in the regeneration of a human soul there is a cooperation, or joint agency, on the part both of God and of man.

One who holds the doctrine of synergism.