a mollusk. 3. Something suggestive of a foot in position or function, especially: a. The

a hypothetical vital force, thought to control growth and the function of nutrition

sickness , gas embolism , aeroembolism , air embolism illness , sickness , unwellness , malady - impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all

act of breathing in and out; "thirty respirations per minute" bodily function , bodily process , body process

lens of the eye. dyschromatopsia color blindness. emmetropia , emmetropy the normal refractive function of the

in: Thesaurus , Idioms , Encyclopedia , Wikipedia . stead   (stĕd) n. 1. The place, position, or function properly or customarily occupied

stan·tive   (sŭb′stən-tĭv) adj. 1. Substantial; considerable. 2. Independent in existence or function; not subordinate. 3. Not

area - a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function; "the spacious

roadway. 2. Something resembling or analogous to this structure in form or function: a land

one of the paired abdominal appendages of certain aquatic crustaceans that function primarily for carrying

or status conferred by a system based on castes: lose caste by doing work beneath one's station. 4

down suddenly in strength or health and thereby cease to function: a monarchy

ringing all over town" crypt - a cellar or vault or underground burial chamber (especially beneath a church

and Carthoris, Prince of Helium, was off into the gorgeous Martian night beneath the hurtling

him and began to grow at once from the ground beneath their feet in

a casual meeting with the savage tribes about us, who we knew always dwelt beneath the shadows

in ? absorb activity ameba amoeba amoebocyte awash basophil basophile bathe begulf blood cell blood corpuscle bodily function bodily process body process

in context The hand continued slowly to descend, while he crouched beneath it, eyeing it malignantly

Short for split second hands , a stopwatch with two second hands, one beneath the other

area - a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by

to put or keep things in ash-pan - a receptacle fitted beneath the grate

instruments. 4. Lacking imagination, creativity, or vitality. 5. Lacking the power to function; not productive or effective

To cause one to be afraid or disgusted. under the skin Beneath the surface

the master 7. (Mechanical Engineering) a bed of perforated material placed beneath a workpiece

of the body; "the discharge of pus" expelling , discharge bodily function , bodily process , body process

hind parts; posterior: the caudal fin of a fish. b. Situated beneath or on the

of the points at which the values of a function are assigned. 7. Geom

a hungry child Mentioned in ? approve asshole bastard bawl bawl out Bawler bawling beneath blubber Blubbered blubberer blubbering

body to protect clothing. 2. Something that resembles this garment in appearance or function, especially: a. A

handle the daily chores of meal making. But it's not all about function. Many introductions bring style

consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function pivot , pin - axis consisting

Like a man with a woman, flat as a flounder, beneath him.” [A cleft

or emerge suddenly 5. ( intr; foll by under, below, etc ) to disappear suddenly, as beneath a surface

or status conferred by a system based on castes: lose caste by doing work beneath one's station. 4

can hold. 2. An item resembling such a container in shape or function. 3. A usually

behavior?" stretch , stretch along - occupy a large, elongated area; "The park stretched beneath the train

the height of a horse. 3. Something suggesting the shape or function of the

pineal gland , epiphysis - a small endocrine gland in the brain; situated beneath the back

ər) n. 1. A room or enclosed space used for storage, usually beneath the ground

spherical antenna Spherical Array Spherical astrolabe Spherical astrolabe Spherical astronomy Spherical Bessel differential equation Spherical Bessel function Spherical Bessel function of

Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. heartburn ( ˈhɑːtˌbɜːn ) n (Pathology) a burning sensation beneath the breastbone

and over all an arched cover of red and white tapestry . Beneath its shade there sat

area - a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function; "the spacious

her mother and cousins the following evening. View in context Beneath it he discerned the

To cause one to be afraid or disgusted. under the skin Beneath the surface

a hungry child Mentioned in ? abound admire affection agog agony animate bag below beneath bitter blaze Blood book

the earth. 2. Mathematics To become zero. Used of a function or variable. [Middle English

William / Coach and Athletic Director The rookie's mammoth shot landed just beneath a chain

context In the case of oratory, this is the function of the

Journal of Physiology, vol. Correlation between Transient Pupillary Light Reflex and Retinal Function Impairment in Patients

the place that hurts. 9. a. The proper or designated role or function: the place

vertebrate brain, situated in man above the medulla oblongata and beneath the cerebrum

as a rest, support, or shock absorber. 3. A mat placed or attached beneath carpeting to provide

work beneath her work beneath him work beneath it work beneath me work beneath one work beneath somebody work beneath someone

PS52), which - in a UK first - allows visitors to explore life beneath the ocean

a limiting process in which the domain of a function, often an interval or

body to protect clothing. 2. Something that resembles this garment in appearance or function, especially: a. A

the top of a building whispering dome , whispering gallery - a space beneath a dome

a vehicle that can fly control , operate - handle and cause to function; "do not operate machinery

while the cold sweat stood upon my brow as I glimpsed the depths beneath, into which a

To cause one to be afraid or disgusted. under the skin Beneath the surface

mechanism - a natural object resembling a machine in structure or function; "the mechanism

encouragement and excitation , he persuaded Jerry to dig a tunnel beneath the rude

in Gaussian or non-Gaussian noise. Signal Detection Based on a Decreasing Exponential Function in Alpha

feedback loop feedback loop feedback oscillator feedback path feedback regulator feedback system Feedback Systems feedback transfer function feedback winding feedbag feedbox

something with or as if with a drill. 12. to penetrate deeply beneath the ground

Mirror of the Sea by Conrad, Joseph View in context From beneath the half

out of sight like stars in the noon sky —John Farris Lurking beneath the surface

brain, feed a hungry child Mentioned in ? activity annoy bodily fluid bodily function bodily process body fluid

than one antitank mine. 5. Two or more engines coupled together so as to function as one power unit

2. To be employed; have a job. 3. a. To function; operate: How does this

is like the oar that momentarily dies in a desperate stress beneath the wave

review A histological examination of the tumor showed overlying thinned-out epidermis, beneath which were seen sheets

of the brewery is impressed on a beer bottle . And their function is to catch

to show he was really a 'man of the people' beneath all the smarm

of a windmill, that resembles a sail in form or function. v. sailed , sail·ing

on, striking futile blows against great, hispid breasts he could not see; feeling thick, squat throats beneath his fingers; the

on, striking futile blows against great, hispid breasts he could not see; feeling thick, squat throats beneath his fingers; the

have been studying Novels I suspect." I scorned to answer: it would have been beneath my dignity. View in

hill shape , mould , mold , form , forge , work - make something, usually for a specific function; "She molded the

a model for the students. 4. To continue to function without losing force or

fountains were spouting, a band was playing, clusters of chairs were gathered beneath all the lime

area - a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function; "the spacious

the quality or state of being instrumental. 2. the fact or function of serving

the action of the verb. Only that which has the grammatical function of a

is like the waters, some descending from above, and some springing from beneath; the one

fluids and dependent on surface tension. 2. often waves The sea: vanished beneath the waves

area - a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function; "the spacious

work ethic work experience work farm work flow work for hire work force work function work hardening work in

are like old trees, past bearing themselves, will suffer no young plants to flourish beneath them —Alexander Pope My

forms in tropical mountain forest in Ethiopia, Trees--Structure and Function 25: 59-70. Influence

British Crown by Parliament. [Middle English subsidie , from Anglo-Norman, from Latin subsidium , support : sub- , behind, beneath ; see sub- + sedēre , to

or arcked ( intr ) to form an arc prefix (Mathematics) maths specifying an inverse trigonometric function: usually written arcsin , arctan

living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently ritual killing , sacrifice

the part of the brain that appears to have this function 2. the sum

a. To expand in order to fulfill a larger function: stretch a budget

a predicate . There are two main types of clauses: independent clauses , which can function independently as sentences, and

the wind 21. ( intr ) (of the sun, moon, etc) to disappear beneath the horizon

of the body; "the discharge of pus" expelling , discharge bodily function , bodily process , body process

lead: a stairway that goes to the basement. 5. To function properly: The car