Camera Lucida :: Camera lucida () An instrument which by means of a prism of a peculiar form, or an arrangement of mirrors, causes an apparent image of an external object or objects to appear as if projected upon a plane surface, as of paper or canvas, so that the outlines may conveniently traced. It is generally used with the microscope..

Dilucid :: Dilucid (a.) Clear; lucid.

Dilucidate :: Dilucidate (v. t.) To elucidate.

Dilucidation :: Dilucidation (n.) The act of making clear.

Elucidate :: Elucidate (v. t.) To make clear or manifest; to render more intelligible; to illustrate; as, an example will elucidate the subject..

Elucidated :: Elucidated (imp. & p. p.) of Elucidat.

Elucidating :: Elucidating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Elucidat.

Elucidation :: Elucidation (n.) A making clear; the act of elucidating or that which elucidates, as an explanation, an exposition, an illustration; as, one example may serve for further elucidation of the subject..

Elucidative :: Elucidative (a.) Making clear; tending to elucidate; as, an elucidative note..

Elucidator :: Elucidator (n.) One who explains or elucidates; an expositor.

Elucidatory :: Elucidatory (a.) Tending to elucidate; elucidative.

Glucic :: Glucic (a.) Pertaining to, or obtained from, sugar; as, glucic acid..

Glucina :: Glucina (n.) A white or gray tasteless powder, the oxide of the element glucinum; -- formerly called glucine..

Glucinic :: Glucinic (a.) Pertaining to, derived from, or containing, glucinum; as, glucinic oxide..

Glucinum :: Glucinum (n.) A rare metallic element, of a silver white color, and low specific gravity (2.1), resembling magnesium. It never occurs naturally in the free state, but is always combined, usually with silica or alumina, or both; as in the minerals phenacite, chrysoberyl, beryl or emerald, euclase, and danalite. It was named from its oxide glucina, which was known long before the element was isolated. Symbol Gl. Atomic weight 9.1. Called also beryllium..

Hallucinate :: Hallucinate (v. i.) To wander; to go astray; to err; to blunder; -- used of mental processes.

Hallucination :: Hallucination (n.) The act of hallucinating; a wandering of the mind; error; mistake; a blunder.

Hallucination :: Hallucination (n.) The perception of objects which have no reality, or of sensations which have no corresponding external cause, arising from disorder or the nervous system, as in delirium tremens; delusion..

Hallucinator :: Hallucinator (n.) One whose judgment and acts are affected by hallucinations; one who errs on account of his hallucinations.

Hallucinatory :: Hallucinatory (a.) Partaking of, or tending to produce, hallucination..

Indiglucin :: Indiglucin (n.) The variety of sugar (glucose) obtained from the glucoside indican. It is unfermentable, but reduces Fehling's solution..

Lucid :: Lucid (n.) Shining; bright; resplendent; as, the lucid orbs of heaven..

Lucid :: Lucid (n.) Clear; transparent.

Lucid :: Lucid (n.) Presenting a clear view; easily understood; clear.

Lucid :: Lucid (n.) Bright with the radiance of intellect; not darkened or confused by delirium or madness; marked by the regular operations of reason; as, a lucid interval..

Lucidity :: Lucidity (n.) The quality or state of being lucid.

Lucidly :: Lucidly (adv.) In a lucid manner.

Lucidness :: Lucidness (n.) The quality of being lucid; lucidity.

Lucifer :: Lucifer (n.) The planet Venus, when appearing as the morning star; -- applied in Isaiah by a metaphor to a king of Babylon..

Lucifer :: Lucifer (n.) Hence, Satan..

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