catenate
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Catenulate: like catenate; but the links are smaller.
From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by John. B. Smith
In the rumination of horned cattle the food is brought up from the first stomach by the retrograde motions of the stomach and œsophagus, which are catenated with the voluntary motions of the abdominal muscles.
From Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Erasmus Darwin
Our identity is known by our acquired habits or catenated trains of ideas and muscular motions; and perhaps, when we compare infancy with old age, in those alone can our identity be supposed to exist.
From Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Erasmus Darwin
Catenated trains or tribes of action are easier dissevered than catenated circles of action.
From Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Erasmus Darwin
Thus the sickness, or inverted irritative motions of the stomach, are associated or catenated with the disturbed irritative ideas, or sensual motions, in vertigo; as in sea-sickness.
From Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Erasmus Darwin
Such also are our complex ideas, they are catenated tribes of ideas, which do not perfectly resemble their correspondent perceptions, because some of the parts are omitted.
From Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Erasmus Darwin
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