10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EXCRESCENTIAL»
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excrescential in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Now, to turn to certain psychohiologically impalpable tendencies, natural
selection may not readily suggest itself as the only parsimonious explanation for
the origin of the class of behaviours 1 call 'excrescential': Hehb (1972. pp. 203-
205 ...
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The American Medical Lexicon: On the Plan of Quincy's ...
An instance of the excrescential tumours is the sercasis, a polypus from the
uterus or vagina; of the bony, 8.z'0sZ08€s, to/zhi, or gammata ,- of the earthy,
arthritic lo/1/iua, and the sublingual calculus. Pneumarosis is a species of aerial
tumours ...
3
Origins: A Short Etymological Dictionary of Modern English
... accretionary, aecretive—accrue, accrual; concresee, concrescence,
concresdble, sep concrete and concretion; decrease, n and v (whence pa
decreasing), and decrement; excrescence (or -ency), excrescent, excrescential;
increase, n and v ...
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The London Medical Dictionary: Including, Under Distinct ...
An instance of the excrescential tumours is the cercosis, a poly-pus from the
uterus or vagina; of the bony, exastoses, loll/Ii, orgu mmala ,- of the earthy,
arthritic 1011/1148, and the sublingual calculus. Pneumalusis is a species of a'c'
real ...
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Medico-chirurgical Transactions published by the Medical and ...
The excrescential growths of these parts, as detached caruncles, vascular, and
exceedingly painful; the indurated pendulous prolongations, sometimes of great
bulk, and hard warty tubercles of the clitoris and nymphae, involving the labia ...
6
The Works of John Ruskin
... or into plumage, — they become picturesque, and are so in art exactly in
proportion to the prominence of these excrescential characters. It may be often
most expedient that they should be prominent ; often there is in them the highest
degree ...
John Ruskin, Sir Edward Tyas Cook, Alexander Dundas Oligvy Wedderburn, 1903
An instance. of the excrescential tutnours is the cercosis, a polypus from the
uterus or vagina ; of the bony, arostloscs, top/ii, or gummam ; of the earthy, art'/'m'
tt'c top/ms, and the sublinguol calculus. Pneumalosis is a species of aiireal
tumours ...
8
Reprinted pieces, The lamplighter, To be read at dusk, and ...
Here, Dr. Faustus was still going down to very red and yellow perdition, under the
superintendence of three green personages of a scaly humour, with
excrescential serpents growing out of their blade-bones. Here, the Golden
Dreamer, and ...
Charles Dickens, Andrew Lang, 1899
9
Hard Times: And Reprinted Pieces
... the unchangeable shop for the sale of literature that has been left behind. Here
, Dr. Faustus was still going down to very red and yellow perdition, under the
superintendence of three green personages of a scaly humor, with excrescential
...
10
Our own country, descriptive, historical, pictorial
... storey, slightly above the level of the street, is accordingly pierced by large
arches on three sides, forming a sort of porch. This tower was restored nearly
thirty years ago — not very happily ; a number of excrescential ornaments being
added, ...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EXCRESCENTIAL»
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Tower Lakes boy falls in semifinals of National Spelling Bee
Pranav, 11, missed one of the l's in the word, but to get that far had successfully spelled "pointillage," "pityriasis" and "excrescential" in earlier ... «Chicago Daily Herald, Jun 11»
