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Nectareal :: Nectareal (a.) Nectareous.

Didonia :: Didonia (n.) The curve which on a given surface and with a given perimeter contains the greatest area.

Pterylosis :: Pterylosis (n.) The arrangement of feathers in definite areas.

Arena :: Arena (n.) The area in the central part of an amphitheater, in which the gladiators fought and other shows were exhibited; -- so called because it was covered with sand..

Cesarian :: Cesarian (a.) Same as Caesarean, Caesarian..

Sudarium :: Sudamina (n. pl) Minute vesicles surrounded by an area of reddened skin, produced by excessive sweating..

Hectare :: Hectare (n.) A measure of area, or superficies, containing a hundred ares, or 10,000 square meters, and equivalent to 2.471 acres..

Glacier :: Glacier (n.) An immense field or stream of ice, formed in the region of perpetual snow, and moving slowly down a mountain slope or valley, as in the Alps, or over an extended area, as in Greenland..

Drainage :: Drainage (n.) Area or district drained; as, the drainage of the Po, the Thames, etc..

Quadrilateral :: Quadrilateral (n.) An area defended by four fortresses supporting each other; as, the Venetian quadrilateral, comprising Mantua, Peschiera, Verona, and Legnano..

Tension :: Tension (a.) The quality in consequence of which an electric charge tends to discharge itself, as into the air by a spark, or to pass from a body of greater to one of less electrical potential. It varies as the quantity of electricity upon a given area..

Geodesy :: Geodesy (n.) That branch of applied mathematics which determines, by means of observations and measurements, the figures and areas of large portions of the earth's surface, or the general figure and dimenshions of the earth; or that branch of surveying in which the curvature of the earth is taken into account, as in the surveys of States, or of long lines of coast..

Apteria :: Apteria (n. pl.) Naked spaces between the feathered areas of birds. See Pteryliae.

Quadrature :: Quadrature (a.) The act of squaring; the finding of a square having the same area as some given curvilinear figure; as, the quadrature of a circle; the operation of finding an expression for the area of a figure bounded wholly or in part by a curved line, as by a curve, two ordinates, and the axis of abscissas..

Area :: Area (n.) The inclosed space on which a building stands.

Vent :: Vent (n.) Sectional area of the passage for gases divided by the length of the same passage in feet.

Content :: Content (n.) Area or quantity of space or matter contained within certain limits; as, solid contents; superficial contents..

Plateau :: Plateau (n.) A flat surface; especially, a broad, level, elevated area of land; a table-land..

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

Clary :: Clary (n.) A plant (Salvia sclarea) of the Sage family, used in flavoring soups..

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