UNIAURICULATE 



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UNIVERSAL 



Uniauriculate (u-ne-aw-rik' ' -u-lat) [unus, one ; auric- 

 ula, ear]. Having one ear-like process. 



Uniaxal, Uniaxial (u-ne-aks'-al, u-ne-aks'-e-ai) [unus, 

 one; axis, axis]. Having but one axis. Synonym of 

 Monaxial. 



Unibasal (it - nib - a f - zal) [unus, one; basis, base]. 

 Having but one base. 



Unibranchiate (u-nib-rang'-ke-dt) [units, one; bran- 

 chiee, gills]. Having but one gill. 



Unicapsular (u-nik-ap' -su-lar) [unus, one ; capsula, 

 capsule]. Composed of a single capsule. 



Unicella (u-nis-el'-ah) [unus, one ; cella, cell]. Hav- 

 ing one cell. U. of Nageli, in biology, the particles 

 theoretically supposed to compose the plastidule, or 

 gemmule, a. v. 



Unicellate (tt-nis-el'-dt) [units, one; cella, cell]. One- 

 pronged. 



Unicelled (u' '-nis-eld). Same as Unicellular. 



Unicellular (u-nis-el'-u-lar) [unus, one ; cellula, dim. 

 of cella, a cell]. Composed of or having but one cell. 



Unicentral (u-nis-en' '-tral) [unus, one ; centrum, cen- 

 ter] . Having a single center of growth. 



Uniciliate (u-nis-W -e-dt) [unus, one ; cilium, cilium]. 

 Having one cilium ; uniflagellate. 



Unicism (u'-nis-izm) [unicus, single]. The belief or 

 opinion that there is but a single venereal virus. 



Unicist (u'-nis-ist) [unicus, single]. A believer in 

 unicism. 



Unicorn (u' -nik-orn) \_unus, one ; cornu, horn]. Hav- 

 ing a single horn. U. Root. See Aletris. U. 

 Uterus, a uterus with but a single cornu. 



Unicostate (u-nik-os f - tat) [unus, one; costa, rib]. 

 Having a single rib. 



Unicotyledonous (u-nik-ot-il-e' '-do-nus) [unus, one ; 

 cotyledonous']. In biology, having one cotyledon. 



Unicuspid (u-nik-us'-pid) [unus, one ; cuspis, point]. 

 I. Having but a single cusp (as a tooth). 2. A tooth 

 with but a single cusp or point. 



Unicuspidate (u - nik - us' -pid- at) [unus, one ; cuspis, 

 point]. Having but a single point, or cusp; unicus- 

 pid. 



Unidactyl (u-nid-ak' -til) [unus, one; 6a.KTvKoq, finger]. 

 Having a single digit. 



Unifacial (u-nif-a'-shal) [unus, one ; fades, a face]. 

 Having only one face. 



Uniflagellate (u-nif-laj' -el-dt) [unus, one; flagellum, 

 a tail]. In biology, having a single flagellum. See 

 Monqflagellate. 



Uninorous [u-niflo' '-rus) [unus, one; Jlos, flower]. 

 Producing a single flower. 



Unifoliate (u-nifo' -le-dt) [unus, one; folium, leaf]. 

 Bearing a single leaf. 



Unifoliolate (u-nif-o' '-le-o-lat) [unus, onej folium, a 

 leaf]. In biology, applied to a compound leaf that 

 has but one leaflet, as the leaves of the orange and 

 lemon. 



Unijugate (u-ne-ju' -gat) [unus, one ; jugutn, yoke]. 

 In biology, consisting of one pair. 



Unijugous (u-ne-ju'-gus). Same as Unijugate. 



Unilabiate (u nil'-a-be-dt) [unus, one; labium, lip]. 

 Having a single lip. 



Unilateral (u-nil-af '-er-al) [unus, one ; latits, a side]. 

 Pertaining to or affecting but one side. U. Chorea. 

 See Hemichorea. 



Unilocular (u-nil-ok'-it-lar) [unus, one ; loculus, dim. 

 of locus, a place]. Having but one cell or cavity. 



Uninervate (u - nin - itr' - vat ) [unus, one ; nervus, 

 nerve]. Having a single rib or midrib. 



Uninterrupted (un-in-frr up' '-fed) [un, not; inter- 

 rupted]. Continuous; not broken. 



'Uninuclear (u-nin-u'-kle-ar) [unus, one; nucleus, 

 nucleus]. Having a single nucleus. 



Uniocular (it-ne-ok' -u-lar) [unus, one ; oculus, eve 

 With but a single or cyclopean eye. 



Union (un'-yun) [unio, oneness]. The process of joii 

 ing or uniting two or more parts or things, and ti 

 state of being united. See Healing. U., Dissolve! 

 the condition, in a fracture, in which the calloi 

 is finally dissolved and absorbed. U. by Grar 

 ulation, healing by third intention. U., Priman 

 healing by first intention. U., Secondary, hea 

 ing by second intention. U., Vicious, union wil 

 deformity. 



Unioval (u-ne-o'-val) [units, one ; ovum, egg]. Ha> 

 ing but one egg. 



Uniovular [u-ne-ov' -u-lar) [unus, one ; ovulum, ovule 

 Having a single ovule. 



Unipara (u-nip' -ar-ah) [unus, one ; parere, to bear 

 A woman who has borne but one child. 



Uniparous (u-nip' -ar-us) [unus, one ; parere, to pr 

 duce]. Having borne but one child. 



Unipetalous [u-nip- et'- al-us) [unus, one; irfaaXo 

 leaf]. Possessing a single petal. 



Unipolar (it - nip - o'- lar) [units, one ; polus, a pole 

 Applied to nerve-cells each having but one ; 



Uniramose, Uniramous (u-ne-ra'-mdz, u-ne-ra'-mw 

 [unus, one ; ramus, branch]. Having but o 

 ramus. 



Unisexual (u-nis-eks'-u-al) [unus, one; sej 

 Provided with the sexual organs of but one sex. 



Unit (u'-nit) [units, one]. A single thing or vajm 

 The lowest integral value. Ampere. See AmpiA 

 Calory : the quantity of heat necessary to raise t J 

 temperature of I kilogram of water 1° C. is sometimj 

 called the Great Calory (when used alone, calory is 1 1 

 same as the great calory), while that required to raise t j 

 temperature of I gram i° C. is called the Little Calm ! 

 Coulomb. See Coulomb. U. of Current, a ccl 

 ductor I cm. long which, if bent into an arc of 

 cm. radius, will act with a force of I degree on a u j 

 magnet pole at the center. Erg. See I 'nit of Wt 

 Ergten, 10,000,000,000 ergs. Farad. See Far 

 Foot-pound, the work expended in raising 1 pouli 

 I foot, = 13,562,691 ergs. Horse-power, i,q8o,c 

 foot-pounds per hour, or 550 foot-pounds | 

 second. Joule, 10,000,000 ergs. U. Magnet P01 

 a magnet having a strength of pole sufficient to re|f< 

 a similar pole at a distance with a force of 1 degr 

 Megalerg, 1,000,000 ergs. Ohm. See Ohm, \ 

 Photometric, the light emitted by 1 sq. cm. of mel'j 

 platinum at its solidification-temperature. U. Qua 

 tity of Light, the quantity of light that 

 surface of I square foot placed at a distance of I fl 

 from a standard candle, and so that a normal dm 

 to the surface at any point passes through I 

 of light. This unit quantity of light is termed 

 candle-foot. Us., Herbert Spencer's Physiolog) 

 See under Physiologic. U. of Time, I second. We 

 IO megalergs per second. U. of Work, the Erg, or j 

 work done in raising 1. 981 gram, I Dyne., 



the height of I centimeter. Volt. See loll. 

 also, Metric System, and Weights and Measures. 



Unitary ( tt'-nit-a-re) [units, one]. IVrtaii 

 having the qualities of a unit. Also, pert; 

 monsters having the organs of a single individual. 1 



Univalence (u-niv'-al-ens) [units, one 

 worth]. The state of being univalent. 



Univalent (u-niv' -al-ent ) [units, one . 



worth]. In chemistry, having a valence of 01 



ble of replacing a single hydrogen atom in conibinati 



Univalve (u'-niv-alv) [unus, one; vah 

 Provided witli a single valve. 



Universal (u-niv-ur'-sal) [universalis]. Get 

 Joint, a ball-and-socket joint, movable in any direct 



