Catenation: Definition and part of speech

Catenation

  1. n. Connection of links or union of parts, as in a chain; a regular or connected series. See Concatenation.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Catenulate: Definition and part of speech

Catenulate

  1. a. Chainlike; — said both or color marks and of indentations when arranged like the links of a chain, as on shells, etc.
  2. a. Consisting of little links or chains.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Catechin: Definition and part of speech

Catechin

  1. n. One of the tannic acids, extracted from catechu as a white, crystalline substance; — called also catechuic acid, and catechuin.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.

Catechise: Definition and part of speech

Catechise

  1. v. t. To question or interrogate; to examine or try by questions; — sometimes with a view to reproof, by eliciting from a person answers which condemn his own conduct.
  2. v. t. To instruct by asking questions, receiving answers, and offering explanations and corrections, — esp. in regard to points of religious faith.

The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.