Acrotarsium :: Acrotarsium (n.) The instep or front of the tarsus.

Alkarsin :: Alkarsin (n.) A spontaneously inflammable liquid, having a repulsive odor, and consisting of cacodyl and its oxidation products; -- called also Cadel's fuming liquid..

Arsine :: Arsine (n.) A compound of arsenic and hydrogen, AsH3, a colorless and exceedingly poisonous gas, having an odor like garlic; arseniureted hydrogen..

Arsis :: Arsis (n.) That part of a foot where the ictus is put, or which is distinguished from the rest (known as the thesis) of the foot by a greater stress of voice..

Arsis :: Arsis (n.) That elevation of voice now called metrical accentuation, or the rhythmic accent..

Arsis :: Arsis (n.) The elevation of the hand, or that part of the bar at which it is raised, in beating time; the weak or unaccented part of the bar; -- opposed to thesis..

Catharsis :: Catharsis (n.) A natural or artificial purgation of any passage, as of the mouth, bowels, etc..

Farsighted :: Farsighted (a.) Seeing to great distance; hence, of good judgment regarding the remote effects of actions; sagacious..

Farsighted :: Farsighted (a.) Hypermetropic.

Farsightedness :: Farsightedness (n.) Quality of bbeing farsighted.

Farsightedness :: Farsightedness (n.) Hypermetropia.

Hypotarsi :: Hypotarsi (pl. ) of Hypotarsu.

Inhearsing :: Inhearsing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Inhears.

Marsipobranch :: Marsipobranch (n.) One of the Marsipobranchia.

Marsipobranchia :: Marsipobranchia (n. pl.) A class of Vertebrata, lower than fishes, characterized by their purselike gill cavities, cartilaginous skeletons, absence of limbs, and a suckerlike mouth destitute of jaws. It includes the lampreys and hagfishes. See Cyclostoma, and Lamprey. Called also Marsipobranchiata, and Marsipobranchii..

Metatarsi :: Metatarsi (pl. ) of Metatarsu.

Nearsighted :: Nearsighted (a.) Seeing distinctly at short distances only; shortsighted.

Nearsightedness :: Nearsightedness (n.) See Myopic, and Myopia..

Parsimonious :: Parsimonious (a.) Exhibiting parsimony; sparing in expenditure of money; frugal to excess; penurious; niggardly; stingy.

Parsimony :: Parsimony (n.) Closeness or sparingness in the expenditure of money; -- generally in a bad sense; excessive frugality; niggardliness.

Parsing :: Parsing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Pars.

Rehearsing :: Rehearsing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Rehears.

Sparsim :: Sparsim (adv.) Sparsely; scatteredly; here and there.

Tarsi :: Tarsi (n.) pl. of Tarsus.

Tarsi :: Tarsi (pl. ) of Tarsu.

Tarsia :: Tarsia (n.) Alt. of Tarsiatur.

Tarsiatura :: Tarsiatura (n.) A kind of mosaic in woodwork, much employed in Italy in the fifteenth century and later, in which scrolls and arabesques, and sometimes architectural scenes, landscapes, fruits, flowers, and the like, were produced by inlaying pieces of wood of different colors and shades into panels usually of walnut wood..

Tarsier :: Tarsier (n.) See Tarsius.

Tarsius :: Tarsius (n.) A genus of nocturnal lemurine mammals having very large eyes and ears, a long tail, and very long proximal tarsal bones; -- called also malmag, spectral lemur, podji, and tarsier..

Tarsometatarsi :: Tarsometatarsi (pl. ) of Tarsometatarsu.

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