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catenate

[kat-n-ayt] / 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

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

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

This is termed sensitive association, though those painful or pleasurable sensations do not cause the motions, but only attend them; and are thus perhaps, strictly speaking, only catenated with them.

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

The periods of hunger and thirst become catenated with certain portions of time, or degrees of exhaustion, or other diurnal habits of life.

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


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