Word Meanings - DESINENCE - Book Publishers vocabulary database
Termination; ending. Bp. Hall.
Related words: (words related to DESINENCE)
- ENDENIZATION
The act of naturalizing. - ENDORSER
See INDORSER - ENDOGENY
Growth from within; multiplication of cells by endogenous division, as in the development of one or more cells in the interior of a parent cell. - ENDENIZE
To endenizen. - ENDOTHECIUM
The inner lining of an another cell. - ENDOSCOPE
An instrument for examining the interior of the rectum, the urethra, and the bladder. - ENDOPLASM
The protoplasm in the interior of a cell. - ENDOCHROME
The coloring matter within the cells of plants, whether green, red, yellow, or any other color. - ENDALL; END-ALL
Complete termination. That but this blow Might be the be-all and the end-all here. Shak. - ENDOSTYLE
A fold of the endoderm, which projects into the blood cavity of ascidians. See Tunicata. - ENDURANT
Capable of enduring fatigue, pain, hunger, etc. The ibex is a remarkably endurant animal. J. G. Wood. - ENDERON
The deep sensitive and vascular layer of the skin and mucous membranes. -- En`de*ron"ic, a. - ENDODERMIS
A layer of cells forming a kind of cuticle inside of the proper cortical layer, or surrounding an individual fibrovascular bundle. - ENDOCHONDRAL
Growing or developing within cartilage; -- applied esp. to developing bone. - ENDABLE
That may be ended; terminable. - ENDOSTERNITE
The part of each apodeme derived from the intersternal membrane in Crustacea and insects. - ENDEAR
1. To make dear or beloved. "To be endeared to a king." Shak. 2. To raise the price or cost of; to make costly or expensive. King James I. . - ENDIADEMED
Diademed. - ENDUREMENT
Endurance. South. - ENDOSMOSE; ENDOSMOSIS
The transmission of a fluid or gas from without inward in the phenomena, or by the process, of osmose. - AMENDFUL
Much improving. - COMMENDATOR
One who holds a benefice in commendam; a commendatary. Chalmers. - OFFENDANT
An offender. Holland. - GENDER
A classification of nouns, primarily according to sex; and secondarily according to some fancied or imputed quality associated with sex. Gender is a grammatical distinction and applies to words only. Sex is natural distinction and applies to living - ACCENDIBILITY
Capacity of being kindled, or of becoming inflamed; inflammability. - STIPEND
Settled pay or compensation for services, whether paid daily, monthly, or annually. - FRIENDLINESS
The condition or quality of being friendly. Sir P. Sidney. - SEA LAVENDER
See MARSH - DECRESCENDO
With decreasing volume of sound; -- a direction to performers, either written upon the staff , or indicated by the sign. - SHENDFUL
Destructive; ruinous; disgraceful. -- Shend"ful*ly, adv. Fabyan. - TENDER
A vessel employed to attend other vessels, to supply them with provisions and other stores, to convey intelligence, or the like. 3. A car attached to a locomotive, for carrying a supply of fuel and water. (more info) 1. One who tends; one who takes - ASCENDANCY; ASCENDANCE
See ASCENDENCY - FACIEND
The multiplicand. See Facient, - DENDRIFORM
Resembling in structure a tree or shrub. - SPLENDIDIOUS
Splendid. - FRIENDED
1. Having friends; 2. Iuclined to love; well-disposed. Shak. - STIPENDIARIAN
Acting from mercenary considerations; stipendiary. A. Seward.