vaginal process,—a projecting lamina 
on the pee. surface of the petrous 
ose of the temporal; either o 
— ir of laminae on the sphenoid 
rate (vajinat) a. [L. vagina, 
sheath. ] favexteda as witha sheath 
(anat.). 
are vay inér'vos) a ([L. 
vagus, wandering ; ervus, sinew.] 
With | eréralactyrareanged veins 
(404.). 
vaginicolous (vajinik’éliis) a. [L. 
vagina, sheath ; colere, to inhabit, 
certain “Infusorians whic 
build and inhabit sheaths or se 
| 
me ‘inif’ériis) a.  [L. 
"sheath ; ferre, to carry.] 
vaginipe mnt (vay inipén‘at). a. iL. 
vagina, S enna, feather.] 
fonihgag wings nm peonacted by a sheath 
vaginule (vajin‘ula) 7. [L. vaginula, 
dim. of vagina, sheath.] A small 
sheath (zool.) ; a sheath surrounding 
the basal pee of the sporophyte 
in Mosses (éo7.), 
—— (va’giis) 7. [L. vagus, wander- 
The A ee or tenth 
aad nerve (a7 
vallecula Cyalek ala) “1 valli 
nat.) ; 
sion. 
vallecular canal,—one of the canals 
in the cortical — e the stem of 
the Horse-tails (40 
t.). 
valleculate ‘coin a. [L. vallts, 
val’var),—see val 
a [L. aes, — 
oa font or 
es ; open y | so- 
a Or shewa ys mes ; BO Fe with 
Sag zool. 
e (valv) ”. L. vailva, fold.] 
ot the asa structures which 
aa mit flow in one direction, but 
are capable of Pri the tube or 
341 
VAS- 
vessel and preventing the backward 
(am any of the pieces 
eo 
the shell . a Sau ar z.); any 
SS form the shell 
s, Barnacles, etc.; 
one of the pieces 2 forming t the sheath 
of the ovipositor in certain Insects 
(zool. 
valve of Vieussens (vyii’séng),—a thin 
layer of white matter extending 
between ee oie Saba peduncles of 
llum (ava 
Maries (valv’lét) 7. ft. valva, fold.] 
[L. valvula, 
valvula (v 41'vala) 
A small fold 
n, 
dim. of valva, ak 
or valve (anaz.). 
f mem 
frld 
brane found in the alimentary canal 
from duodenum to ileum, affording 
increased area for secretion and 
vane (van) 7. [A.S. fava, a small 
flag.| The vexillum or web of a 
ere consisting of barbs, etc. 
(zoo 
a (va’ a n. [L. varians, 
changin individual or 
species cas in some ok 
acter or characters from the type 
[L. variare, 
stone (var'isél’at) a [L. uv 
ridge. capa with sank a or 
indistinct Tidges (= (zo 
ole ol) 2”. age ius, 
cae ier A small eatage Pacey 
found on various parts in Insects 
(z00. 
varix ‘(va ‘riks) #., varices (var'iséz) 
lu. 
from the nw ‘c the penis (ava or 
or to the exterior, the urogenital 
canal, or cloaca (svo/. 
