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Word Meanings - ELECTROGRAPH - Book Publishers vocabulary database

A mark, record, or tracing, made by the action of electricity.

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  • TRACHEA
    The windpipe. See Illust. of Lung.
  • TRACHELORRHAPHY
    The operation of sewing up a laceration of the neck of the uterus.
  • TRACHYSPERMOUS
    Rough-seeded. Gray.
  • TRACHENCHYMA
    A vegetable tissue consisting of tracheæ.
  • TRACHELIPOD
    One of the Trachelipoda.
  • TRACHELIDAN
    Any one of a tribe of beetles which have the head supported on a pedicel. The oil beetles and the Cantharides are examples.
  • TRACTORATION
    See PERKINISM
  • TRACKLAYER
    Any workman engaged in work involved in putting the track in place. -- Track"lay`ing, n.
  • TRACTITE
    A Tractarian.
  • ACTION
    Effective motion; also, mechanism; as, the breech action of a gun. (more info) 1. A process or condition of acting or moving, as opposed to rest; the doing of something; exertion of power or force, as when one body acts on another; the effect of
  • TRACKWALKER
    A person employed to walk over and inspect a section of tracks.
  • TRACTARIAN
    Of or pertaining to the Tractarians, or their principles.
  • TRACTARIANISM
    The principles of the Tractarians, or of those persons accepting the teachings of the "Tracts for the Times."
  • TRACHEITIS
    Inflammation of the trachea, or windpipe.
  • TRACHEARY
    Tracheal; breathing by means of tracheæ. -- n.
  • TRACHYTIC
    Of, pertaining to, or resembling, trachyte.
  • ACTIONABLE
    That may be the subject of an action or suit at law; as, to call a man a thief is actionable.
  • TRACKMAN
    One employed on work on the track; specif., a trackwalker.
  • TRACTION
    1. The act of drawing, or the state of being drawn; as, the traction of a muscle. 2. Specifically, the act of drawing a body along a plane by motive power, as the drawing of a carriage by men or horses, the towing of a boat by a tug. 3. Attraction;
  • RECORDATION
    Remembrance; recollection; also, a record. Shak.
  • INTRACTABILITY
    The quality of being intractable; intractableness. Bp. Hurd.
  • MALACOSTRACOLOGY
    That branch of zoölogical science which relates to the crustaceans; -- called also carcinology.
  • TETRACOLON
    A stanza or division in lyric poetry, consisting of four verses or lines. Crabb.
  • LADY'S TRACES; LADIES' TRESSES; LADIES TRESSES
    A name given to several species of the orchidaceous genus Spiranthes, in which the white flowers are set in spirals about a slender axis and remotely resemble braided hair.
  • REACTIONIST
    A reactionary. C. Kingsley.
  • SUBCONTRACTOR
    One who takes a portion of a contract, as for work, from the principal contractor.
  • RETRACTOR
    One who, or that which, retracts. Specifically: In breech-loading firearms, a device for withdrawing a cartridge shell from the barrel.
  • PYROELECTRICITY
    Electricity developed by means of heat; the science which treats of electricity thus developed.
  • MADEFACTION; MADEFICATION
    The act of madefying, or making wet; the state of that which is made wet. Bacon.
  • TETRACORALLA
    See RUGOSA
  • DETRACTIVE
    1. Tending to detractor draw. 2. Tending to lower in estimation; depreciative.
  • REDACTION
    The act of redacting; work produced by redacting; a digest.

 

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