अंग्रेजी अंग्रेजी शब्दकोश

A shereef.

A gold coin formerly current in Egypt and Turkey, of the value of about 9s. 6d., or about $2.30; -- also, in Morocco, a ducat.

Ichthyosis.

A skin disease characterized by the presence of numerous small pigmented spots resembling freckles, with which are subsequently mingled spots of atrophied skin.

A salt of xeronic acid.

Pertaining to, or designating, an acid, C8H12O4, related to fumaric acid, and obtained from citraconic acid as an oily substance having a bittersweet taste; -- so called from its tendency to form its anhydride.

Among the primitive Christians, the living on a diet of dry food in Lent and on other fasts.

Drought-loving; able withstand the absence or lack of moisture.

An abnormal dryness of the eyeball produced usually by long-continued inflammation and subsequent atrophy of the conjunctiva.

Xerophthalmia.

A genus of fishes comprising the common swordfish.

The constellation Dorado.

A comet shaped like a sword

A genus of plants of the order Haemodraceae, having two-ranked, sword-shaped leaves.

Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a cetacean of the genus Xiphius or family Xiphiidae.

of Xiphiplastron

The posterior, or fourth, lateral plate in the plastron of turtles; -- called also xiphisternum.

of Xiphisternum

The posterior segment, or extremity, of the sternum; -- sometimes called metasternum, ensiform cartilage, ensiform process, or xiphoid process.

The xiphiplastron.