Definition of division

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Division (n.) The separation of a genus into its constituent species.

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Ludlow Group :: Ludlow group () A subdivision of the British Upper Silurian lying below the Old Red Sandstone; -- so named from the Ludlow, in Western England. See the Chart of Geology..
Tentaculata :: Tentaculata (n. pl.) A division of Ctenophora including those which have two long tentacles.
Blank :: Blank (n.) A piece or division of a piece, without spots; as, the double blank; the six blank..
Pharyngognathi :: Pharyngognathi (n. pl.) A division of fishes in which the lower pharyngeal bones are united. It includes the scaroid, labroid, and embioticoid fishes..
Pinnule :: Pinnule (n.) One of the small divisions of a decompound frond or leaf. See Illust. of Bipinnate leaf, under Bipinnate..
Meristem :: Meristem (n.) A tissue of growing cells, or cells capable of further division..
Chap :: Chap (n.) A division; a breach, as in a party..
Compart :: Compart (v. t.) To divide; to mark out into parts or subdivisions.
Pygobranchia :: Pygobranchia (n. pl.) A division of opisthobranchiate mollusks having the branchiae in a wreath or group around the anal opening, as in the genus Doris..
Cerebrum :: Cerebrum (n.) The anterior, and in man the larger, division of the brain; the seat of the reasoning faculties and the will. See Brain..
Percomorphi :: Percomorphi (n. pl.) A division of fishes including the perches and related kinds.
Duan :: Duan (n.) A division of a poem corresponding to a canto; a poem or song.
Platyrhini :: Platyrhini (n. pl.) A division of monkeys, including the American species, which have a broad nasal septum, thirty-six teeth, and usually a prehensile tail. See Monkey..
Chase :: Chase (v.) A division of the floor of a gallery, marked by a figure or otherwise; the spot where a ball falls, and between which and the dedans the adversary must drive his ball in order to gain a point..
Placentalia :: Placentalia (n. pl.) A division of Mammalia including those that have a placenta, or all the orders above the marsupials..
Hypostasis :: Hypostasis (n.) Substance; subsistence; essence; person; personality; -- used by the early theologians to denote any one of the three subdivisions of the Godhead, the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit..
Aplacophora :: Aplacophora (n. pl.) A division of Amphineura in which the body is naked or covered with slender spines or setae, but is without shelly plates..
Phytophaga :: Phytophaga (n. pl.) A division of Hymenoptera; the sawflies.
Canterbury :: Canterbury (n.) A stand with divisions in it for holding music, loose papers, etc..
Horometry :: Horometry (n.) The art, practice, or method of measuring time by hours and subordinate divisions..
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