Anaplerotic :: Anaplerotic (a.) Filling up; promoting granulation of wounds or ulcers.

Anaplerotic :: Anaplerotic (n.) A remedy which promotes such granulation.

Cerote :: Cerote (n.) See Cerate.

Cerotene :: Cerotene (n.) A white waxy solid obtained from Chinese wax, and by the distillation of cerotin..

Cerotic :: Cerotic (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, beeswax or Chinese wax; as, cerotic acid or alcohol..

Cerotin :: Cerotin (n.) A white crystalline substance, C27H55.OH, obtained from Chinese wax, and regarded as an alcohol of the marsh gas series; -- called also cerotic alcohol, ceryl alcohol..

Derotremata :: Derotremata (n. pl.) The tribe of aquatic Amphibia which includes Amphiuma, Menopoma, etc. They have permanent gill openings, but no external gills; -- called also Cryptobranchiata..

Enterotome :: Enterotome (n.) A kind of scissors used for opening the intestinal canal, as in post-mortem examinations..

Enterotomy :: Enterotomy (n.) Incision of the intestines, especially in reducing certain cases of hernia..

Eroteme :: Eroteme (n.) A mark indicating a question; a note of interrogation.

Erotesis :: Erotesis (n.) A figure o/ speech by which a strong affirmation of the contrary, is implied under the form o/ an earnest interrogation, as in the following lines; -.

Erotic :: Erotic (a.) Alt. of Erotica.

Erotic :: Erotic (n.) An amorous composition or poem.

Erotical :: Erotical (a.) Of or pertaining to the passion of love; treating of love; amatory.

Eroticism :: Eroticism (n.) Erotic quality.

Gastrohysterotomy :: Gastrohysterotomy (n.) Caesarean section. See under Caesarean.

Heterotactous :: Heterotactous (a.) Relating to, or characterized by, heterotaxy..

Heterotaxy :: Heterotaxy (n.) Variation in arrangement from that existing in a normal form; heterogenous arrangement or structure, as, in botany, the deviation in position of the organs of a plant, from the ordinary or typical arrangement..

Heterotopism :: Heterotopism (n.) Alt. of Heterotop.

Heterotopy :: Heterotopy (n.) A deviation from the natural position; -- a term applied in the case of organs or growths which are abnormal in situation.

Heterotopy :: Heterotopy (n.) A deviation from the natural position of parts, supposed to be effected in thousands of years, by the gradual displacement of germ cells..

Heterotricha :: Heterotricha (n. pl.) A division of ciliated Infusoria, having fine cilia all over the body, and a circle of larger ones around the anterior end..

Heterotropal :: Heterotropal (a.) Alt. of Heterotropou.

Heterotropous :: Heterotropous (a.) Having the embryo or ovule oblique or transverse to the funiculus; amphitropous.

Hierotheca :: Hierotheca (n.) A receptacle for sacred objects.

Hyperotreta :: Hyperotreta (n. pl.) An order of marsipobranchs, including the Myxine or hagfish and the genus Bdellostoma. They have barbels around the mouth, one tooth on the plate, and a communication between the nasal aperture and the throat. See Hagfish..

Hysterotomy :: Hysterotomy (n.) The Caesarean section. See under Caesarean.

Lerot :: Lerot (n.) A small European rodent (Eliomys nitela), allied to the dormouse..

Pterotic :: Pterotic (a.) Of or pertaining to, or designating, a bone between the prootic and epiotic in the dorsal and outer part of the periotic capsule of many fishes..

Pterotic :: Pterotic (n.) The pterotic bone.

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