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Syllepsis :: Syllabus (n.) A compendium containing the heads of a discourse, and the like; an abstract..

Universal :: Universal (n.) A general abstract conception, so called from being universally applicable to, or predicable of, each individual or species contained under it..

Abstraction :: Abstraction (a.) An idea or notion of an abstract, or theoretical nature; as, to fight for mere abstractions..

Detachment :: Detachment (n.) Abstraction from worldly objects; renunciation.

Abstract :: Abstract (a.) To withdraw; to separate; to take away.

Inabstracted :: Inabstracted (a.) Not abstracted.

Concept :: Concept (n.) An abstract general conception; a notion; a universal.

Jalap :: "Jalap (n.) The tubers of the Mexican plant Ipomoea purga (or Exogonium purga), a climber much like the morning-glory. The abstract, extract, and powder, prepared from the tubers, are well known purgative medicines. Other species of Ipomoea yield several inferior kinds of jalap, as the I. Orizabensis, and I. tuberosa..

Personification :: Personification (n.) A figure of speech in which an inanimate object or abstract idea is represented as animated, or endowed with personality; prosopop/ia; as, the floods clap their hands..

Entitative :: Entitative (a.) Considered as pure entity; abstracted from all circumstances.

Abstract :: Abstract (a.) To draw off in respect to interest or attention; as, his was wholly abstracted by other objects..

Prescind :: Prescind (v. t.) To cut off; to abstract.

Anhydride :: Anhydride (n.) An oxide of a nonmetallic body or an organic radical, capable of forming an acid by uniting with the elements of water; -- so called because it may be formed from an acid by the abstraction of water..

Literalism :: Literalism (n.) The tendency or disposition to represent objects faithfully, without abstraction, conventionalities, or idealization..

Extract :: Extract (v. t.) To withdraw by expression, distillation, or other mechanical or chemical process; as, to extract an essence. Cf. Abstract, v. t., 6..

Defiliation :: Defiliation (n.) Abstraction of a child from its parents.

Depth :: Depth (n.) The number of simple elements which an abstract conception or notion includes; the comprehension or content.

Abstractly :: Abstractly (adv.) In an abstract state or manner; separately; absolutely; by itself; as, matter abstractly considered..

Abstractiveness :: Abstractiveness (n.) The quality of being abstractive; abstractive property.

Headnote :: Headnote (n.) A note at the head of a page or chapter; in law reports, an abstract of a case, showing the principles involved and the opinion of the court..

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