Asci :: Asci (n. pl.) See Ascus.

Ascian :: Ascian (n.) One of the Ascii.

Ascians :: Ascians (n. pl.) Persons who, at certain times of the year, have no shadow at noon; -- applied to the inhabitants of the torrid zone, who have, twice a year, a vertical sun..

Ascidia :: Ascidia (pl. ) of Ascidiu.

Ascidian :: Ascidian (n.) One of the Ascidioidea, or in a more general sense, one of the Tunicata. Also as an adj..

Ascidiarium :: Ascidiarium (n.) The structure which unites together the ascidiozooids in a compound ascidian.

Ascidiform :: Ascidiform (a.) Shaped like an ascidian.

Ascidioidea :: Ascidioidea (n. pl.) A group of Tunicata, often shaped like a two-necked bottle. The group includes, social, and compound species. The gill is a netlike structure within the oral aperture. The integument is usually leathery in texture. See Illustration in Appendix..

Ascidiozooid :: Ascidiozooid (n.) One of the individual members of a compound ascidian. See Ascidioidea.

Ascidium :: Ascidium (n.) A pitcher-shaped, or flask-shaped, organ or appendage of a plant, as the leaves of the pitcher plant, or the little bladderlike traps of the bladderwort (Utricularia)..

Ascidium :: Ascidium (n.) A genus of simple ascidians, which formerly included most of the known species. It is sometimes used as a name for the Ascidioidea, or for all the Tunicata..

Ascigerous :: Ascigerous (a.) Having asci.

Ascii :: Ascii (n. pl.) Alt. of Ascian.

Ascites :: Ascites (n.) A collection of serous fluid in the cavity of the abdomen; dropsy of the peritoneum.

Ascitic :: Ascitic (a.) Alt. of Ascitica.

Ascitical :: Ascitical (a.) Of, pertaining to, or affected by, ascites; dropsical..

Ascititious :: Ascititious (a.) Supplemental; not inherent or original; adscititious; additional; assumed.

Bascinet :: Bascinet (n.) A light helmet, at first open, but later made with a visor..

Effascinate :: Effascinate (v. t.) To charm; to bewitch.

Effascination :: Effascination (n.) A charming; state of being bewitched or deluded.

Fascia :: Fascia (n.) A band, sash, or fillet; especially, in surgery, a bandage or roller..

Fascia :: Fascia (n.) A flat member of an order or building, like a flat band or broad fillet; especially, one of the three bands which make up the architrave, in the Ionic order. See Illust. of Column..

Fascia :: Fascia (n.) The layer of loose tissue, often containing fat, immediately beneath the skin; the stronger layer of connective tissue covering and investing all muscles; an aponeurosis..

Fascia :: Fascia (n.) A broad well-defined band of color.

Fasciae :: Fasciae (pl. ) of Fasci.

Fascial :: Fascial (a.) Pertaining to the fasces.

Fascial :: Fascial (a.) Relating to a fascia.

Fasciate :: Fasciate (a.) Alt. of Fasciate.

Fasciated :: Fasciated (a.) Bound with a fillet, sash, or bandage..

Fasciated :: Fasciated (a.) Banded or compacted together.

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