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- English Word Tungsten Definition Scheelite, or calcium tungstate.
- English Word Tungstenic Definition Of or pertaining to tungsten; containing tungsten; as, tungstenic ores.
- English Word Tungstic Definition Of or pertaining to tungsten; derived from, or resembling, tungsten; wolframic; as, tungstic oxide.
- English Word Tungstite Definition The oxide of tungsten, a yellow mineral occurring in a pulverulent form. It is often associated with wolfram.
- English Word Tunguses Definition A group of roving Turanian tribes occupying Eastern Siberia and the Amoor valley. They resemble the Mongols.
- English Word Tungusic Definition Of or pertaining to the Tunguses; as, the Tungusic dialects.
- English Word Tunhoof Definition Ground ivy; alehoof.
- English Word Tunic Definition An under-garment worn by the ancient Romans of both sexes. It was made with or without sleeves, reached to or below the knees, and was confined at the waist by a girdle.
- English Word Tunic Definition Any similar garment worm by ancient or Oriental peoples; also, a common name for various styles of loose-fitting under-garments and over-garments worn in modern times by Europeans and others.
- English Word Tunic Definition Same as Tunicle.
- English Word Tunic Definition A membrane, or layer of tissue, especially when enveloping an organ or part, as the eye.
- English Word Tunic Definition A natural covering; an integument; as, the tunic of a seed.
- English Word Tunic Definition See Mantle, n., 3 (a).
- English Word Tunicaries Definition of Tunicary
- English Word Tunicary Definition One of the Tunicata.
- English Word Tunicata Definition A grand division of the animal kingdom, intermediate, in some respects, between the invertebrates and vertebrates, and by some writers united with the latter. They were formerly classed with acephalous mollusks. The body is usually covered with a firm external tunic, consisting in part of cellulose, and having two openings, one for the entrance and one for the exit of water. The pharynx is usually dilated in the form of a sac, pierced by several series of ciliated slits, and serves as a gill.
- English Word Tunicate Definition Alt. of Tunicated
- English Word Tunicate Definition One of the Tunicata.
- English Word Tunicated Definition Covered with a tunic; covered or coated with layers; as, a tunicated bulb.
- English Word Tunicated Definition Having a tunic, or mantle; of or pertaining to the Tunicata.