Word Meanings - ORBITONASAL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Of or pertaining to the orbit and the nose; as, the orbitonasal, or ophthalmic, nerve.

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• ORBITARY
  Situated around the orbit; as, the orbitary feathers of a bird.
• NERVELESSNESS
  The state of being nerveless.
• OPHTHALMIC
  Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the eye; ocular; as the ophthalmic, or orbitonasal, nerve, a division of the trigeminal, which gives branches to the lachrymal gland, eyelids, nose, and forehead. Ophthalmic region , the space around the
• NERVELESS
  1. Destitute of nerves. 2. Destitute of strength or of courage; wanting vigor; weak; powerless. A kingless people for a nerveless state. Byron. Awaking, all nerveless, from an ugly dream. Hawthorne.
• ORBIT
  The path described by a heavenly body in its periodical revolution around another body; as, the orbit of Jupiter, of the earth, of the moon. 2. An orb or ball. Roll the lucid orbit of an eye. Young.
• ORBITELAE
  A division of spiders, including those that make geometrical webs, as the garden spider, or Epeira.
• PERTAIN
  stretch out, reach, pertain; per + tenere to hold, keep. See Per-, 1. To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocean; flowers pertain to plant
• NERVED
  Having nerves, or simple and parallel ribs or veins. Gray. (more info) 1. Having nerves of a special character; as, weak-nerved.
• ORBITOLITES
  A genus of living Foraminifera, forming broad, thin, circular disks, containing numerous small chambers.
• ORBITOSPHENOID
  Of or pertaining to the sphenoid bone and the orbit, or to the orbitosphenoid bone. -- n.
• NERVE-SHAKEN
  Affected by a tremor, or by a nervous disease; weakened; overcome by some violent influence or sensation; shoked.
• ORBITUDE; ORBITY
  Orbation. Bp. Hall.
• NERVE
  One of the whitish and elastic bundles of fibers, with the accompanying tissues, which transmit nervous impulses between nerve centers and various parts of the animal body. Note: An ordinary nerve is made up of several bundles of nerve fibers, each
• ORBITONASAL
  Of or pertaining to the orbit and the nose; as, the orbitonasal, or ophthalmic, nerve.
• ORBITAL
  Of or pertaining to an orbit. "Orbital revolution." J. D. Forbes. Orbital index , in the skull, the ratio of the vertical height to the transverse width of the orbit, which is taken as the standard, equal to 100.
• ORBITUARY
  Orbital.
• ORBITAR
  Orbital. Dunglison.
• ORBITOSPHENOIDAL
  Of or pertaining to the orbitosphenoid bone; orbitosphenoid.
• PREORBITAL
  a. Situated in front or the orbit.
• ABSORBITION
  Absorption.
• EXORBITANTLY
  In an exorbitant, excessive, or irregular manner; enormously.
• UNNERVE
  To deprive of nerve, force, or strength; to weaken; to enfeeble; as, to unnerve the arm. Unequal match'd, . . . The unnerved father falls. Shak.
• ENERVE
  To weaken; to enervate. Milton.
• INFRAORBITAL
  Below the orbit; as, the infraorbital foramen; the infraorbital nerve.
• QUINTUPLE-NERVED; QUINTUPLE-RIBBED
  The same as Quinquenerved.
• PODOPHTHALMIC; PODOPHTHALMOUS
  Having the eyes on movable footstalks, or pedicels. Of or pertaining to the Podophthalmia.
• RECTINERVED
  Having the veins or nerves straight; -- said of leaves.
• TRINERVE; TRINERVED
  See TRINERVATE
• RETINERVED
  Having reticulated veins.
• EXORBITATE
  To go out of the track; to deviate. Bentley.
• ANTEORBITAL
  See ANTORBITAL