ADS- 
rostrum, beak.] Near to or closely 
era with the beak or rostrum 
ool.), 
ascertain (adsérp’ ow, nN. ag 
to ; sorbere, to suck i he oe 
= ofa shania in heml oc 
in a liqu urface in contact 
with he surface of another phase ; 
the adhesion of molecules to solid 
bodie 
s (phys.). 
aduncate kat) a. [L. aduncus, 
hoo the 
: “ie ked; bent in 
orm 
cavehent fad’ vehént) a [L. adve- 
to PE ” Appl. veins, 
afferent (anaz.). 
caeutiiaeas (advent s)@. [L. ad, 
to _— to e.] Accidental ; 
lage eo aicieg in abnormal 
positions (b0 - 
ros (ld spor as-) 2. p 
k. soros, wee i] 
aeci 
cased a of s bo7.). 
ous (ehh nathiis, a’- 
[Gk. aegitho 
and tis behind ; . a type 
of palate found in the Carinatae 
(200 
aerial Ger ial) a, [L. aer, air.] In- 
habi iting ee air ; afp/. roots ete 
“only in 
oxyge appl. ba acter 
yt ay’ @ érob'tk) a. Tk, aer, air; 
ife.] Thriving only in abund- 
thet 
7 aer, air ; 
siohiyse 
AFT- 
—- & ‘Erdstat) #. [L. aer, air; 
star stan air-sac 
cane bale o bird-bone (zooé.) 
aerostatic (a’éréstat oe 7 
air; sta ‘are, to § 
cont aining 1 Re (zoo/.). 
erotaxis (a'érétak’sis) oe: as aer, 
air; pre meen The 
movement of ba i aa other 
micro-organisms towards or away 
from oxygen (f ys. 
ee (aérot’ répizm) nm. [Gk. 
r; trepein, to turn.] T 
coed Fo of plants to gases (d0t.). 
aesthacyte (&s'thisit) ” [Gk. 
A sensory cell of primitive animals 
esia (Esthé zi. oF = 7 ia sthesis, 
ast val) a [L. 
Pr fs Sg in, or 
pert. s 
etl "(és tiva ‘shiin) #. [L. aesti 
e mode in 
h 
aethalium 2 (etha’tiim, ath-) a [Gk. 
aithalos, soot. | aggregation of 
ag smodia beh igs a compound fru 
yce 
aheteitans “(@uersjt) [Gk. attia, 
di scourse. ] Abranch 
(an 
atinity “(afi n'iti) #. [L. afinis, related 
to.] Segoreneng ; similarity in all 
Without a flagellum, 
appendage in certain unicellular 
organisms ; t of a 
trypanosome not furnished with a 
flagellum (z0o/. 
rbirth (af’térbérth) n. A.S. 
acfter, behind; eran, to brin, 
forth.] Placenta — foetal mem- 
