Corneous

  • 101horny — adj 1. corneous, ceratoid, hornlike, horn; callous, calloused, tough, toughened, thick skinned, hard, hardened, indurate, indurated; bony, bonelike, ossified. 2. horned, cornute, cornuted, corniculate; antlered, bicorn, bicornuate, bicornuous,… …

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  • 102indurate — v 1. harden, make hard, strengthen, stiffen, starch, thicken; temper, steel, toughen, vulcanize; ossify, petrify, fossilize, Archaic. lapidify; calcify, vitrify, crystallize. 2. inure, accustom, condition, season, set; habituate, caseharden,… …

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  • 103petrified — adj 1. ossified, osseous, fossilized, turned to stone, Both Archaic. lapidified, lapidific; mineralized, horny, corneous, bony, sclerotic; calcified, vitrified, vitreous, crystallized, crystalline; indurate, indurated, hard, hardened, hard as a… …

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  • 104sub — sub·abdominal; sub·account; sub·acetate; sub·acid; sub·acidity; sub·acute; sub·adult; sub·aerial; sub·aesthetic; sub·age; sub·agency; sub·agent; sub·akhmimic; sub·alary; sub·alate; sub·alimentation; sub·alkaline; sub·allocate; sub·almoner;… …

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  • 105subcorneous — sub·corneous …

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  • 106cornea — cor•ne•a [[t]ˈkɔr ni ə[/t]] n. pl. ne•as anat. the transparent anterior part of the external coat of the eye covering the iris and the pupil and continuous with the sclera • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME < ML cornea horny (web or tunic), fem. of… …

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  • 107horny — horn•y [[t]ˈhɔr ni[/t]] adj. horn•i•er, horn•i•est 1) consisting of a horn or a hornlike substance; corneous 2) having a horn or horns 3) hornlike through hardening; callous: horny hands[/ex] 4) sts Slang: Sometimes Vulgar. a) lustful b) sexually …

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  • 108horny — /ˈhɔni / (say hawnee) adjective (hornier, horniest) 1. horn like through hardening; callous: horny hands. 2. consisting of a horn or a horn like substance; corneous. 3. more or less translucent, like horn. 4. having a horn or horns or horn like… …

  • 109pen — I. /pɛn / (say pen) noun 1. any instrument for writing with ink. 2. a small instrument of steel or other metal, with a split point, used, when fitted into a penholder, for writing with ink; nib. 3. the pen and penholder together. 4. a quill… …

  • 110andher-, n̥dher- —     andher , n̥dher     English meaning: ‘stem, spike”     Deutsche Übersetzung: ‘spitze, Stengel”     Material: Nur griechisch: ἀθήρ “ an ear of corn “, ἀνθέριξ “ stalk point, stalk “, ἀνθέρικος “ Stalk, stem of a plant “, ἀνθερεών “ chin “ as “ …

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