Definition of pertain

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Pertain (v. i.) To belong; to have connection with, or dependence on, something, as an appurtenance, attribute, etc.; to appertain; as, saltness pertains to the ocean; flowers pertain to plant life..

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Chondritic :: Chondritic (a.) Granular; pertaining to, or having the granular structure characteristic of, the class of meteorites called chondrites..
Iridic :: Iridic (a.) Of or pertaining to iridium; -- said specifically of those compounds in which iridium has a relatively high valence.
Gravic :: Gravic (a.) Pertaining to, or causing, gravitation; as, gravic forces; gravic attraction..
Regal :: Regal (a.) Of or pertaining to a king; kingly; royal; as, regal authority, pomp, or sway..
Puritan :: Puritan (a.) Of or pertaining to the Puritans; resembling, or characteristic of, the Puritans..
Landowning :: Landowning (a.) Having property in land; of or pertaining to landowners.
Gastroepiploic :: Gastroepiploic (a.) Of or pertaining to the stomach and omentum.
Mechanic :: Mechanic (a.) Having to do with the application of the laws of motion in the art of constructing or making things; of or pertaining to mechanics; mechanical; as, the mechanic arts..
Diadelphous :: Diadelphous (a.) Of or pertaining to the class Diadelphia; having the stamens united into two bodies by their filaments (said of a plant or flower); grouped into two bundles or sets by coalescence of the filaments (said of stamens).
Canarese :: Canarese (a.) Pertaining to Canara, a district of British India..
Factious :: Factious (a.) Pertaining to faction; proceeding from faction; indicating, or characterized by, faction; -- said of acts or expressions; as, factious quarrels..
Baculine :: Baculine (a.) Of or pertaining to the rod or punishment with the rod.
Prismy :: Prismy (a.) Pertaining to a prism.
Lampic :: Lampic (a.) Pertaining to, or produced by, a lamp; -- formerly said of a supposed acid..
Geodesical :: Geodesical (a.) Of or pertaining to geodesy; geodetic.
Trichopterous :: Trichopterous (a.) Of, pertaining to, or characterizing, the Trichoptera..
Pentagynous :: Pentagynous (a.) Of or pertaining to plants of the order Pentagyna; having five styles.
Muriatic :: Muriatic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or obtained from, sea salt, or from chlorine, one of the constituents of sea salt; hydrochloric..
Thermotical :: Thermotical (a.) Of or pertaining to heat; produced by heat; as, thermotical phenomena..
Universalian :: Universalian (a.) Of or pertaining to Universalism; Universalist.
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