Definition of code

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Code (n.) Any system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; as, the medical code, a system of rules for the regulation of the professional conduct of physicians; the naval code, a system of rules for making communications at sea means of signals..

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Tradition :: Tradition (n.) An unwritten code of law represented to have been given by God to Moses on Sinai.
Codeine :: Codeine (n.) One of the opium alkaloids; a white crystalline substance, C18H21NO3, similar to and regarded as a derivative of morphine, but much feebler in its action; -- called also codeia..
Placodermata :: Placodermata (n. pl.) Same as Placodermi.
Corps :: Corps (n. sing. & pl.) A body or code of laws.
Wigwag :: Wigwag (v. t.) To signal by means of a flag waved from side to side according to a code adopted for the purpose.
Malacoderm :: Malacoderm (n.) One of a tribe of beetles (Malacodermata), with a soft and flexible body, as the fireflies..
Codify :: Codify (v. t.) To reduce to a code, as laws..
Sarcoderm :: Sarcoderm (n.) Alt. of sarcoderm.
Code :: Code (n.) Any system of rules or regulations relating to one subject; as, the medical code, a system of rules for the regulation of the professional conduct of physicians; the naval code, a system of rules for making communications at sea means of signals..
Mycoderma :: Mycoderma (n.) A genus of microorganisms of which the acetic ferment (Mycoderma aceti), which converts alcoholic fluids into vinegar, is a representative. Cf. Mother..
Placodermi :: Placodermi (n. pl.) An extinct group of fishes, supposed to be ganoids. The body and head were covered with large bony plates. See Illust. under Pterichthys, and Coccosteus..
Codetta :: Codetta (n.) A short passage connecting two sections, but not forming part of either; a short coda..
Penal :: Penal (a.) Enacting or threatening punishment; as, a penal statue; the penal code..
Sarcoderma :: sarcoderma (n.) A fleshy covering of a seed, lying between the external and internal integuments..
Law :: Law (n.) The Jewish or Mosaic code, and that part of Scripture where it is written, in distinction from the gospel; hence, also, the Old Testament..
Criminal :: Criminal (a.) Relating to crime; -- opposed to civil; as, the criminal code..
Sarcoid :: Sarcoid (a.) Resembling flesh, or muscle; composed of sarcode..
Codex :: Codex (n.) An ancient manuscript of the Sacred Scriptures, or any part of them, particularly the New Testament..
Endosarc :: Endosarc (n.) The semifluid, granular interior of certain unicellular organisms, as the inner layer of sarcode in the amoeba; entoplasm; endoplasta..
Codification :: Codification (n.) The act or process of codifying or reducing laws to a code.
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