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Act
(v. i.)
To perform actions; to fulfill functions; to put forth
energy; to move, as opposed to remaining at rest; to carry into effect
a determination of the will.
Act
(v. i.)
To behave or conduct, as in morals, private duties, or
public offices; to bear or deport one's self; as, we know not why he
has acted so.
Act
(v. i.)
To perform on the stage; to represent a character.
Actable
(a.)
Capable of being acted.
Acted
(imp. & p. p.)
of Act
Actinal
(a.)
Pertaining to the part of a radiate animal which contains
the mouth.
Actinaria
(n. pl.)
A large division of Anthozoa, including those which
have simple tentacles and do not form stony corals. Sometimes, in a
wider sense, applied to all the Anthozoa, expert the Alcyonaria,
whether forming corals or not.
Acting
(p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Act
Acting
(a.)
Operating in any way.
Acting
(a.)
Doing duty for another; officiating; as, an acting
superintendent.
Actinia
(n.)
An animal of the class Anthozoa, and family Actinidae.
From a resemblance to flowers in form and color, they are often called
animal flowers and sea anemones. [See Polyp.].
Actinia
(n.)
A genus in the family Actinidae.
Actiniae
(pl. )
of Actinia
Actinias
(pl. )
of Actinia
Actinic
(a.)
Of or pertaining to actinism; as, actinic rays.
Actiniform
(a.)
Having a radiated form, like a sea anemone.
Actinism
(n.)
The property of radiant energy (found chiefly in solar or
electric light) by which chemical changes are produced, as in
photography.
Actinium
(n.)
A supposed metal, said by Phipson to be contained in
commercial zinc; -- so called because certain of its compounds are
darkened by exposure to light.
Actino-chemistry
(n.)
Chemistry in its relations to actinism.
Actinograph
(n.)
An instrument for measuring and recording the
variations in the actinic or chemical force of rays of light.