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catenate

[kat-n-eyt] / ˈkæt nˌeɪt /


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Catenulate: like catenate; but the links are smaller.

From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by John. B. Smith

And if this activity be catenated with the diurnal circle of actions, an increasing inflammation is produced; as in the evening paroxysms of small-pox, and other fevers with inflammation.

From Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Erasmus Darwin

In this situation the superabundance of the accumulated power of irritation contributes to actuate the associate motions next catenated with them.

From Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Erasmus Darwin

When the action of the stomach and bowels is impaired, much gas becomes generated by the fermenting or putrescent aliment, and to this indigestion is catenated languor, coldness of the skin, and fear.

From Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Erasmus Darwin

The periods of quotidian fever are either catenated with solar time, and return at the intervals of twenty-four hours; or with lunar time, recurring at the intervals of about twenty-five hours.

From Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Erasmus Darwin

Those retrograde associate motions, the first links of which are catenated with irritative motions, belong to this genus.

From Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Erasmus Darwin




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