Definition of certain

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Certain (a.) Fixed or stated; regular; determinate.

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Insecurity :: Insecurity (n.) The state of feeling insecure; uncertainty; want of confidence.
Latex :: Latex (n.) A milky or colored juice in certain plants in cavities (called latex cells or latex tubes). It contains the peculiar principles of the plants, whether aromatic, bitter, or acid, and in many instances yields caoutchouc upon coagulation..
Smectite :: Smectite (n.) A hydrous silicate of alumina, of a greenish color, which, in certain states of humidity, appears transparent and almost gelatinous..
Suchwise :: Suchospondylous (a.) Having dorsal vertebrae with long and divided transverse processes; -- applied to certain reptiles.
Rule :: Rule (a.) A determinate method prescribed for performing any operation and producing a certain result; as, a rule for extracting the cube root..
Fiat :: Fiat (n.) A warrant of a judge for certain processes.
Peridium :: Peridium (n.) The envelope or coat of certain fungi, such as the puffballs and earthstars..
Maze :: Maze (n.) Confusion of thought; perplexity; uncertainty; state of bewilderment.
Gauge :: Gauge (n.) Any instrument or apparatus for measuring the state of a phenomenon, or for ascertaining its numerical elements at any moment; -- usually applied to some particular instrument; as, a rain gauge; a steam gauge..
Balm :: Balm (n.) The resinous and aromatic exudation of certain trees or shrubs.
Parapterum :: Parapterum (n.) A special plate situated on the sides of the mesothorax and metathorax of certain insects.
Sulphaurate :: Sulphato- () A combining form (also used adjectively) denoting a sulphate as an ingredient in certain double salts; as, sulphato-carbonate..
Aldehyde :: Aldehyde (n.) A colorless, mobile, and very volatile liquid obtained from alcohol by certain processes of oxidation..
Barbara :: Barbara (n.) The first word in certain mnemonic lines which represent the various forms of the syllogism. It indicates a syllogism whose three propositions are universal affirmatives.
Anxiously :: Anxiously (adv.) In an anxious manner; with painful uncertainty; solicitously.
Preemptioner :: Preemptioner (n.) One who holds a prior to purchase certain public land.
Lithophagous :: Lithophagous (a.) Eating or destroying stone; -- applied to various animals which make burrows in stone, as many bivalve mollusks, certain sponges, annelids, and sea urchins. See Lithodomus..
Mummiform :: Mummiform (a.) Having some resemblance to a mummy; -- in zoology, said of the pupae of certain insects..
Idiophanous :: Idiophanous (a.) Exhibiting interference figures without the aid of a polariscope, as certain crystals..
Macrospore :: Macrospore (n.) One of the specially large spores of certain flowerless plants, as Selaginella, etc..
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