Meaning of "ptilosis" in the English dictionary

PRONUNCIATION OF PTILOSIS

ptilosis  [tɪˈləʊsɪs]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PTILOSIS

Ptilosis is a noun.

A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PTILOSIS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of ptilosis in the English dictionary

The definition of ptilosis in the dictionary is the falling out of eye lashes. Other definition of ptilosis is the appearance or study of bird feathers.

TRANSLATION OF PTILOSIS

Find out the translation of ptilosis to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of ptilosis from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ptilosis» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: ptilosis
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• English: ptilosis
• Translator English - Hindi: ptilosis
• Translator English - Arabic: سقوط الأهداب
• Translator English - Russian: птилоз
• Translator English - Portuguese: ptilose
• Translator English - Bengali: ptilosis
• Translator English - French: ptilose
• Translator English - Malay: Ptilosis
• Translator English - German: Ptilose
• Translator English - Japanese: ptilosis
• Translator English - Korean: ptilosis
• Translator English - Javanese: Ptilosis
• Translator English - Vietnamese: ptilosis
• Translator English - Tamil: ptilosis
• Translator English - Marathi: पेिटिलोसिस
• Translator English - Turkish: ptıloz
• Translator English - Italian: ptilosis
• Translator English - Polish: żelazicę
• Translator English - Ukrainian: птілоз
• Translator English - Romanian: ptiloza
• Translator English - Greek: πτερύδωσης
• Translator English - Afrikaans: ptilosis
• Translator English - Swedish: ptilos
• Translator English - Norwegian: ptilosis

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PTILOSIS»

Discover the use of ptilosis in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ptilosis and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia

Maximus inter omnes ; maxilla ultra medium ptilosa, tarsis antice lateri- busque mandibula; magna ex parte ptilosis ; rostro pedibusque crassiusculis pro genere Aptenodytis, uuguibus maximis obtusissimis : nota?o nigro et cccruleo permixto,  ...

‎1872

Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences

Ptilosis reaching to or beyond linear nostrils ; no crests ; tail cuneate ; bill sulcate, cultriform. Typical " Auks ;" connecting with Penguins. Genera : Alca, Utamania. Subfam. Phaleridinse. — Ptilosis not reaching various nostrils ;"mostly crested ...

Academy of Natural Sciences (Philadelphia, Pa.), 1869

On the Classification of Water Birds

Ptilosis reaching to or beyond linear nostrils ; no crests ; tail cuneate ; bill sulcate, cultriform. Typical " Auks ;" connecting with Penguins. Genera : Alca, Utamania. Subfam. Phaleridinie. — Ptilosis not reaching various nostrils ; mostly crested ...

Elliott Coues, 1870

The Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Cauda mediocris, rectricibus subsequalibus. Pezles mediocres, acrotarsiis scutellatis, paratarsiis integris. Digitus externus interiorem paulo excedens. Ungues mediocres, leviter curvati. Ptilosis caerulescens, nitore sericeo. Vertex colore igneo ...

‎1842

Proceedings

The upper ptilosis also appears nearly similar to that assigned by Nitzsch to Coraciai and Eurystomus. The spinal tract bifurcates between the shoulders, leaving a wide featherless space. The branches are then discontinuous for a short ...

Zoological Society of London, 1865

A Treatise on the Diseases of the Eye

(Ptilosis, madarosis, alopecia.) — Destruction of the bulbs by ulceration or by injury causes permanent loss of the cilia, which may be either total or partial. It is a frequent result of small-pox, the pustules of which, besides partially destroying the ...

Sir William Lawrence, 1833

Avian Anatomy Integument

PTILOSIS. Figure 102. — Feather coat associated with individual feather tracts. abdominal apterium (fig. 96). The crural apterium places the ventral boundary at the knee region. The apterium does not cross the entire surface of the knee; thus,  ...

Alfred Martin Lucas, Peter Rich Stettenheim, 1972

Functional morphology of the tail apparatus of the pigeon ...

6.3 Pterylography and Ptilosis of the Rectrices and Major Coverts Pterylography deals with the patterns of the points of emergence of the feathers from the skin. Ptilosis refers to the plumage coat itself, the arrangement of the free parts of the ...

Julian J. Baumel, 1988

Proceedings of the International Ornithological Congress

Mr. Chapman finds a double constriction in the neossoptiles, and on investigation I find a similar condition prevails in the Australian Black Swan and in some of the Owls. The second plumage is the juvenal plumage (ptilosis juvenalis), ...

‎1907

Wagler's Six ornithological memoirs from the 'Isis.'

Genus. Gerontieus Wagl., Kahlibis. Bostrum gracile ; pedes et ungues Theristiei. Ptilosis : caput et pars colli (avis adultae) nuda ; alas amplae, praelongae, caudae apicem attingentes ; haec longula, aequalis ; colli plumae elongatae, strictae, ...

Johann Georg Wagler, Philip Lutley Sclater, Willughby Society, 1884