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Amplectant :: Amplectant (a.) Clasping a support; as, amplectant tendrils..

Antapoplectic :: Antapoplectic (a.) Good against apoplexy.

Antapoplectic :: Antapoplectic (n.) A medicine used against apoplexy.

Antiapoplectic :: Antiapoplectic (a. & n.) Same as Antapoplectic.

Apoplectic :: Apoplectic (a.) Alt. of Apoplectica.

Apoplectic :: Apoplectic (n.) One liable to, or affected with, apoplexy..

Apoplectical :: Apoplectical (a.) Relating to apoplexy; affected with, inclined to, or symptomatic of, apoplexy; as, an apoplectic person, medicine, habit or temperament, symptom, fit, or stroke..

Apoplectiform :: Apoplectiform (a.) Alt. of Apoplectoi.

Apoplectoid :: Apoplectoid (a.) Resembling apoplexy.

Complected :: Complected (a.) Complexioned.

Emplection :: Emplection (n.) See Emplecton.

Emplecton :: Emplecton (n.) A kind of masonry in which the outer faces of the wall are ashlar, the space between being filled with broken stone and mortar. Cross layers of stone are interlaid as binders..

Euplectella :: Euplectella (n.) A genus of elegant, glassy sponges, consisting of interwoven siliceous fibers, and growing in the form of a cornucopia; -- called also Venus's flower-basket..

Plectile :: Plectile (a.) Woven; plaited.

Plectognath :: Plectognath (a.) Of or pertaining to the Plectognathi.

Plectognath :: Plectognath (n.) One of the Plectognathi.

Plectognathi :: Plectognathi (n. pl.) An order of fishes generally having the maxillary bone united with the premaxillary, and the articular united with the dentary..

Plectognathic :: Plectognathic (a.) Alt. of Plec-tognathou.

Plectospondyli :: Plectospondyli (n. pl.) An extensive suborder of fresh-water physostomous fishes having the anterior vertebrae united and much modified; the Eventognathi.

Plectospondylous :: Plectospondylous (a.) Of or pertaining to the Plectospondyli.

Plectra :: Plectra (pl. ) of Plectru.

Plectrum :: Plectrum (n.) A small instrument of ivory, wood, metal, or quill, used in playing upon the lyre and other stringed instruments..

Symplectic :: Sympiesometer (n.) A sensitive kind of barometer, in which the pressure of the atmosphere, acting upon a liquid, as oil, in the lower portion of the instrument, compresses an elastic gas in the upper part..

Symplectic :: Symplectic (a.) Plaiting or joining together; -- said of a bone next above the quadrate in the mandibular suspensorium of many fishes, which unites together the other bones of the suspensorium..