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Ionic :: Ionic (n.) A verse or meter composed or consisting of Ionic feet.

Trithionate :: Trithionate (n.) A salt of trithionic acid.

Ionic :: Ionic (n.) The Ionic dialect; as, the Homeric Ionic..

Pentathionic :: Pentathionic (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid of sulphur obtained by leading hydrogen sulphide into a solution of sulphur dioxide; -- so called because it contains five atoms of sulphur..

Multipolar :: Multipolar (a.) Having many poles; -- applied especially to those ganglionic nerve cells which have several radiating processes.

Ionic :: Ionic (a.) Of or pertaining to Ionia or the Ionians.

Dithionic :: Dithionic (a.) Containing two equivalents of sulphur; as, dithionic acid..

Volute :: Volute (n.) A spiral scroll which forms the chief feature of the Ionic capital, and which, on a much smaller scale, is a feature in the Corinthian and Composite capitals. See Illust. of Capital, also Helix, and Stale..

Propionic :: Propionic (a.) Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, an organic acid which is produced in the distillation of wood, in the fermentation of various organic substances, as glycerin, calcium lactate, etc., and is obtained as a colorless liquid having a sharp, pungent odor. Propionic acid is so called because it is the first or lowest member of the fatty acid series whose salts have a fatty feel..

Ionic :: Ionic (n.) Ionic type.

Aganglionic :: Aganglionic (a.) Without ganglia.

Composite :: Composite (v. t.) Belonging to a certain order which is composed of the Ionic order grafted upon the Corinthian. It is called also the Roman or the Italic order, and is one of the five orders recognized by the Italian writers of the sixteenth century. See Capital..

Scamillus :: Scamillus (n.) A sort of second plinth or block, below the bases of Ionic and Corinthian columns, generally without moldings, and of smaller size horizontally than the pedestal..

Histrionicism :: Histrionicism (n.) The histronic art; stageplaying.

Bolster :: Bolster (n.) The rolls forming the ends or sides of the Ionic capital.

Methionate :: Methionate (n.) A salt of methionic acid.

Periganglionic :: Periganglionic (a.) Surrounding a ganglion; as, the periganglionic glands of the frog..

Methionic :: Methionic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, a sulphonic (thionic) acid derivative of methane, obtained as a stable white crystalline substance, CH2.(SO3H)2, which forms well defined salts..

Dentil :: Dentil (n.) A small square block or projection in cornices, a number of which are ranged in an ornamental band; -- used particularly in the Ionic, Corinthian, and Composite orders..

Horn :: Horn (n.) The Ionic volute.

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