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Conditioned :: Conditioned (a.) Surrounded; circumstanced; in a certain state or condition, as of property or health; as, a well conditioned man..

Peritreme :: Peritreme (n.) That part of the integument of an insect which surrounds the spiracles.

Perfoliate :: Perfoliate (a.) Surrounded by a circle of hairs, or projections of any kind..

Diapedesis :: Diapedesis (n.) The passage of the corpuscular elements of the blood from the blood vessels into the surrounding tissues, without rupture of the walls of the blood vessels..

Fossulate :: Fossulate (a.) Having, or surrounded by, long, narrow depressions or furrows..

Hexicology :: Hexicology (n.) The science which treats of the complex relations of living creatures to other organisms, and to their surrounding conditions generally..

Homoiothermal :: Homoiothermal (a.) Maintaining a uniform temperature; haematothermal; homothermic; -- applied to warm-bodied animals, because they maintain a nearly uniform temperature in spite of the great variations in the surrounding air; in distinct from the cold-blooded (poikilothermal) animals, whose body temperature follows the variations in temperature of the surrounding medium..

Puteal :: Puteal (n.) An inclosure surrounding a well to prevent persons from falling into it; a well curb.

Scrobicula :: Scrobicula (n.) One of the smooth areas surrounding the tubercles of a sea urchin.

Island :: Island (n.) A tract of land surrounded by water, and smaller than a continent. Cf. Continent..

Peristyle :: Peristyle (n.) A range of columns with their entablature, etc.; specifically, a complete system of columns, whether on all sides of a court, or surrounding a building, such as the cella of a temple. Used in the former sense, it gives name to the larger and inner court of a Roman dwelling, the peristyle. See Colonnade..

Court :: Court (n.) An inclosed space; a courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building, or by different building; also, a space opening from a street and nearly surrounded by houses; a blind alley..

Impale :: Impale (v. t.) To inclose, as with pales or stakes; to surround..

Begone :: Begone (p. p.) Surrounded; furnished; beset; environed (as in woe-begone).

Palus :: Palus (n.) One of several upright slender calcareous processes which surround the central part of the calicle of certain corals.

Andromeda :: Andromeda (n.) A genus of ericaceous flowering plants of northern climates, of which the original species was found growing on a rock surrounded by water..

Periclinium :: Periclinium (n.) The involucre which surrounds the common receptacle in composite flowers.

Polynia :: Polynia (n.) The open sea supposed to surround the north pole.

Fortify :: Fortify (v. t.) To strengthen and secure by forts or batteries, or by surrounding with a wall or ditch or other military works; to render defensible against an attack by hostile forces..

Auriculars :: Auriculars (n. pl.) A circle of feathers surrounding the opening of the ear of birds.

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