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Definition of tertiary
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of tertiary is as below...
Tertiary
(a.)
Growing
on the
innermost
joint of a
bird's
wing;
tertial;
-- said of
quills.
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Syphilitic
::
Syphilis
(n.) The pox, or
venereal
disease;
a
chronic,
specific,
infectious
disease,
usually
communicated
by
sexual
intercourse
or by
hereditary
transmission,
and
occurring
in three
stages
known as
primary,
secondary,
and
tertiary
syphilis.
See under
Primary,
Secondary,
and
Tertiary..
Tertiary
::
Tertiary
(n.) A
member
of the Third Order in any
monastic
system;
as, the
Franciscan
tertiaries;
the
Dominican
tertiaries;
the
Carmelite
tertiaries.
See Third
Order,
under
Third..
Xiphodon
::
Xiphodon
(n.) An
extinct
genus of
artiodactylous
mammals
found in the
European
Tertiary
formations.
It had
slender
legs,
didactylous
feet, and small
canine
teeth..
Alabama Period
::
Alabama
period
() A
period
in the
American
eocene,
the
lowest
in the
tertiary
age
except
the
lignitic..
Triethylamine
::
Triethylamine
(n.) A
tertiary
amine
analogous
to
trimethylamine.
Pleistocene
::
Pleistocene
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to the
epoch,
or the
deposits,
following
the
Tertiary,
and
immediately
preceding
man..
Cenozoic
::
Cenozoic
(a.)
Belonging
to the most
recent
division
of
geological
time,
including
the
tertiary,
or Age of
mammals,
and the
Quaternary,
or Age of man.
[Written
also
caenozoic,
cainozoic,
kainozoic.]
See
Geology..
Crag
::
Crag (n.) A
partially
compacted
bed of
gravel
mixed with
shells,
of the
Tertiary
age..
Hipparion
::
Hipparion
(n.) An
extinct
genus of
Tertiary
mammals
allied
to the
horse,
but
three-toed,
having
on each foot a small
lateral
hoof on each side of the main
central
one. It is
believed
to be one of the
ancestral
genera
of the Horse
family..
Pliocene
::
Pliocene
(a.) Of,
pertaining
to, or
characterizing,
the most
recent
division
of the
Tertiary
age..
Quaternary
::
Quaternary
(a.) Later than, or
subsequent
to, the
Tertiary;
Post-tertiary;
as, the
Quaternary
age, or Age of man..
Tertiary
::
Tertiary
(n.) The
Tertiary
era,
period,
or
formation..
Tertiary
::
Tertiary
(n.) One of the quill
feathers
which are borne upon the basal joint of the wing of a bird. See
Illust.
of Bird.
Taxeopoda
::
Taxeopoda
(n. pl.) An order of
extinct
Mammalia
found in the
Tertiary
formations.
Tertiary
::
Tertiary
(a.) Being of the third
formation,
order,
or rank;
third;
as, a
tertiary
use of a
word..
Tertiary
::
Tertiary
(a.)
Possessing
some
quality
in the third
degree;
having
been
subjected
to the
substitution
of three atoms or
radicals;
as, a
tertiary
alcohol,
amine,
or salt. Cf.
Primary,
and
Secondary..
Eocene
::
Eocene
(a.)
Pertaining
to the first in time of the three
subdivisions
into which the
Tertiary
formation
is
divided
by
geologists,
and
alluding
to the
approximation
in its life to that of the
present
era; as,
Eocene
deposits..
Oreodon
::
Oreodon
(n.) A genus of
extinct
herbivorous
mammals,
abundant
in the
Tertiary
formation
of the Rocky
Mountains.
It is more or less
related
to the
camel,
hog, and
deer..
Neocene
::
Neocene
(a.) More
recent
than the
Eocene,
that is,
including
both the
Miocene
and
Pliocene
divisions
of the
Tertiary..
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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