Definition of primary

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Primary (n.) A primary planet; the brighter component of a double star. See under Planet.

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Primordial :: Primordial (a.) First in order; primary; original; of earliest origin; as, primordial condition..
Prothallus :: Prothallus (n.) The minute primary growth from the spore of ferns and other Pteridophyta, which bears the true sexual organs; the oophoric generation of ferns, etc..
Primogenial :: Primogenial (a.) First born, made, or generated; original; primary; elemental; as, primogenial light..
Primary :: Primary (a.) First in order of time or development or in intention; primitive; fundamental; original.
Apastron :: Apastron (n.) That point in the orbit of a double star where the smaller star is farthest from its primary.
Protozoonite :: Protozoonite (n.) One of the primary, or first-formed, segments of an embryonic arthropod..
Seminal :: Seminal (a.) Contained in seed; holding the relation of seed, source, or first principle; holding the first place in a series of developed results or consequents; germinal; radical; primary; original; as, seminal principles of generation; seminal virtue..
Stilet :: Stile (v. i.) One of the upright pieces in a frame; one of the primary members of a frame, into which the secondary members are mortised..
Archical :: Archical (pref.) Chief; primary; primordial.
Sublapsarian :: Subkingdom (n.) One of the several primary divisions of either the animal, or vegetable kingdom, as, in zoology, the Vertebrata, Tunicata, Mollusca, Articulata, Molluscoidea, Echinodermata, Coelentera, and the Protozoa; in botany, the Phanerogamia, and the Cryptogamia..
Deuterozooid :: Deuterozooid (n.) One of the secondary, and usually sexual, zooids produced by budding or fission from the primary zooids, in animals having alternate generations. In the tapeworms, the joints are deuterozooids..
Triploblastic :: Triploblastic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, that condition of the ovum in which there are three primary germinal layers, or in which the blastoderm splits into three layers..
Primary :: Primary (a.) First in dignity or importance; chief; principal; as, primary planets; a matter of primary importance..
Diploblastic :: Diploblastic (a.) Characterizing the ovum when it has two primary germinal layers.
Axis :: Axis (n.) The primary or secondary central line of any design.
Node :: Node (n.) One of the two points where the orbit of a planet, or comet, intersects the ecliptic, or the orbit of a satellite intersects the plane of the orbit of its primary..
Primary :: Primary (a.) Earliest formed; fundamental.
Primary :: Primary (a.) First in order, as being preparatory to something higher; as, primary assemblies; primary schools..
Pinna :: Pinna (n.) One of the primary divisions of a decompound leaf.
Protonema :: Protonema (n.) The primary growth from the spore of a moss, usually consisting of branching confervoid filaments, on any part of which stem and leaf buds may be developed..
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