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Sarcobases :: Sarcobases (pl. ) of Sarcobasi.

Lobated :: Lobated (a.) Having lobes; -- said of the tails of certain fishes having the integument continued to the bases of the fin rays.

Salifiable :: Salifiable (a.) Capable of neutralizing an acid to form a salt; -- said of bases; thus, ammonia is salifiable..

Underfoot :: Underfoot (a.) Low; base; abject; trodden down.

Adulterate :: Adulterate (v. t.) To corrupt, debase, or make impure by an admixture of a foreign or a baser substance; as, to adulterate food, drink, drugs, coin, etc..

Poltroon :: Poltroon (a.) Base; vile; contemptible; cowardly.

Carnalize :: Carnalize (v. t.) To make carnal; to debase to carnality.

Low-mindedness :: Low-mindedness (n.) The quality of being lowminded; meanness; baseness.

Sordid :: Sordid (a.) Vile; base; gross; mean; as, vulgar, sordid mortals..

Triparted :: Triparted (a.) Divided nearly to the base into three segments or lobes.

Alanine :: Alanine (n.) A white crystalline base, C3H7NO2, derived from aldehyde ammonia..

Minie Ball :: Minie ball () A conical rifle bullet, with a cavity in its base plugged with a piece of iron, which, by the explosion of the charge, is driven farther in, expanding the sides to fit closely the grooves of the barrel..

Abase :: Abase (a.) To cast down or reduce low or lower, as in rank, office, condition in life, or estimation of worthiness; to depress; to humble; to degrade..

Sulphonium :: Sulphonic (a.) Pertaining to, or derived from, a sulphone; -- used specifically to designate any one of a series of acids (regarded as acid ethereal salts of sulphurous acid) obtained by the oxidation of the mercaptans, or by treating sulphuric acid with certain aromatic bases (as benzene); as, phenyl sulphonic acid, C6H5.SO2.OH, a stable colorless crystalline substance..

Embasement :: Embasement (v. t.) Act of bringing down; depravation; deterioration.

Angular :: Angular (n.) A bone in the base of the lower jaw of many birds, reptiles, and fishes..

Strumatic :: Struma (n.) A cushionlike swelling on any organ; especially, that at the base of the capsule in many mosses..

Base :: Base (a.) Alloyed with inferior metal; debased; as, base coin; base bullion..

Unicostate :: Unicostate (a.) Having a single rib or strong nerve running upward from the base; -- said of a leaf.

Diabase :: Diabase (n.) A basic, dark-colored, holocrystalline, igneous rock, consisting essentially of a triclinic feldspar and pyroxene with magnetic iron; -- often limited to rocks pretertiary in age. It includes part of what was early called greenstone..

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