GRACILIS

Meaning of GRACILIS in English

/gras"euh lis/ , n. , pl. graciles /-leez'/ . Anat.

a muscle in the inner side of the thigh, the action of which assists in drawing the legs inward and in bending the knee.

[ 1605-15; ]

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GRACILIS — ˈgrasələ̇s noun ( -es ) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, slender : the most superficial muscle of the inside of …
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GRACILIS — n. muscle in the inner thigh
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MELIPHAGA GRACILIS MELIPHAGA GRACILIS GRACILIS — Graceful honeyeater
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GRACILE — adjective Etymology: Latin gracilis Date: 1623 slender , slight , graceful , of, relating to, resembling, or being a relatively …
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ENGRAILED — adjective Etymology: Middle English engreled, from Anglo-French engreslé, literally, reduced, thinned, from en- + gresle slender, from Latin gracilis Date: …
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BLUE GRAMA — noun Date: 1898 a low-growing perennial grama ( Bouteloua gracilis ) having slender curly leaves that is an important forage …
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STYLO — I. ˈstī(ˌ)lō noun ( -s ) Etymology: by shortening : stylograph II. noun ( -s ) Etymology: modification of New …
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GRACILE — I. ˈgrasəl also -(ˌ)sil or -ˌsīl adjective Etymology: Latin gracilis; perhaps akin to Old Norse horr emaciation, Latin cracent-, cracens …
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WHARF CRAB — noun : a small pink crab ( Pachygrapsus gracilis ) common on piles along the tropical American Atlantic coast
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ORTHOMORPHA — ˌȯrthəˈmȯrfə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from orth- + -morpha : a genus of millipedes containing the common European …
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OKLAHOMA PLUM — noun Usage: usually capitalized O : a low shrub ( Prunus gracilis ) with white flowers and globose red fruit
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LORIS — ˈlōrə̇s, in sense 1 “ or lōˈrē noun Etymology: French, perhaps from obsolete Dutch loeris booby, simpleton 1. -es : …
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JAPANESE SNOWFLOWER — noun Usage: usually capitalized J : a Japanese shrub ( Deutzia gracilis ) with slender arching branches covered in spring …
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GRACILITY — graˈsiləd.ē, grəˈ- noun ( -es ) Etymology: Latin gracilitas, from gracilis + -itas -ity : gracefulness the gracility and speed …
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GRACILARIA — ˌgrasəˈla(a)rēə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Latin gracilis slender + New Latin -aria : a genus of gelatinous …
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GRACEFUL KELP CRAB — noun : a common variably colored but usually greenish brown kelp crab ( Pugettia gracilis ) found from the Aleutians …
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FORBUSH'S SPARROW — ˈfȯrˌbu̇shə̇z-, -_bəsh- noun Usage: usually capitalized F Etymology: after Edward H. Forbush died 1929 American ornithologist : a sparrow ( …
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ENGRAIL — ə̇nˈgrāl, en-, chiefly before pause or consonant -āəl transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English engrelen, from Middle French …
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DECORATOR CRAB — noun : any of several spider crabs of the family Majidae that fasten bits of kelp or grasses to their …
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CAIARARA — ˌkīəˈrärə noun ( -s ) Etymology: Portuguese, from Tupi & Guarani, from caí monkey + arára macaw : a large-headed …
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BLUE GRAMA — noun : a grama ( Bouteloua gracilis ) that is an important forage grass in the plains area of No. …
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BLUEBELL — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : a plant of the genus Campanula, many species of which bear flowers shaped like bells: ; …
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APOSTLE PLANT — noun or apostle flower : an irislike plant ( Neomarica gracilis ) of the family Iridaceae having flat leaflike stems, …
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MALLEE — (n.) A dwarf Australian eucalypt with a number of thin stems springing from a thickened stock. The most common species …
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LORIS — (n.) Any one of several species of small lemurs of the genus Stenops. They have long, slender limbs and large …
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LINSANG — (n.) Any viverrine mammal of the genus Prionodon, inhabiting the East Indies and Southern Asia. The common East Indian linsang …
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DELUNDUNG — (n.) An East Indian carnivorous mammal (Prionodon gracilis), resembling the civets, but without scent pouches. It is handsomely spotted.
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LORIS — ( n. ) Any one of several species of small lemurs of the genus Stenops. They have long, slender limbs …
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LINSANG — ( n. ) Any viverrine mammal of the genus Prionodon, inhabiting the East Indies and Southern Asia. The common East …
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ВАХНЯ — 1) (Eleginus gracilis) saffron cod 2) Far Eastern navaga, Far Pacific navaga 3) (Eleginus gracilis) saffroncod
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