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英文英文字典
古腾堡计划中的在线英语-英语词典
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Univalence
(n.)
The quality or state of being univalent.
Univalent
(a.)
Having a valence of one; capable of combining with, or
of being substituted for, one atom of hydrogen; monovalent; -- said of
certain atoms and radicals.
Univalve
(n.)
A shell consisting of one valve only; a mollusk whose
shell is composed of a single piece, as the snails and conchs.
Univalve
(a.)
Alt. of Univalved
Univalved
(a.)
Having one valve; as, a univalve shell or pericarp.
Univalvia
(n. pl.)
Same as Gastropoda.
Univalvular
(a.)
Same as Univalve, a.
Universal
(a.)
Of or pertaining to the universe; extending to,
including, or affecting, the whole number, quantity, or space;
unlimited; general; all-reaching; all-pervading; as, universal ruin;
universal good; universal benevolence or benefice.
Universal
(a.)
Constituting or considered as a whole; total; entire;
whole; as, the universal world.
Universal
(a.)
Adapted or adaptable to all or to various uses, shapes,
sizes, etc.; as, a universal milling machine.
Universal
(a.)
Forming the whole of a genus; relatively unlimited in
extension; affirmed or denied of the whole of a subject; as, a
universal proposition; -- opposed to particular; e. g. (universal
affirmative) All men are animals; (universal negative) No men are
omniscient.
Universal
(n.)
The whole; the general system of the universe; the
universe.
Universal
(n.)
A general abstract conception, so called from being
universally applicable to, or predicable of, each individual or species
contained under it.
Universal
(n.)
A universal proposition. See Universal, a., 4.
Universalian
(a.)
Of or pertaining to Universalism; Universalist.
Universalism
(n.)
The doctrine or belief that all men will be saved, or
made happy, in the future state.
Universalist
(n.)
One who believes in Universalism; one of a
denomination of Christians holding this faith.
Universalist
(n.)
One who affects to understand all the particulars in
statements or propositions.
Universalist
(a.)
Of or pertaining to Unversalists of their doctrines.
Universalistic
(a.)
Of or pertaining to the whole; universal.