Definition of Centrums

1. centrum [n] - See also: centrum

Lexicographical Neighbors of Centrums

centrosomic
centrosphere
centrospheres
centrostaltic
centrosymmetric
centrosymmetricity
centrosymmetry
centrum
centrum medianum
centrum medullare
centrum of a vertebra
centrum ovale
centrum semiovale
centrum tendineum perinei
centrums (current term)
centry
cents
centu
centum
centums
centumvir
centumviral
centumvirate
centumvirates
centumviri
centumvirs
centuple
centupled
centuples

Literary usage of Centrums

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal, Exhibiting a View of the Progressive by Robert Jameson, Sir William Jardine, Henry D Rogers (1857)
"That mutual elongation and overlapping of the cranial centrums formerly alluded to, is strongly marked in Fishes, the sphenoidal centrum being dovetailed ..."

2. Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal: : Exhibiting a View of the Progressive (1857)
"In the Reptiles, the two centrums appear to share it equally. In all the forms, 1 believe that traces of the intermediate or temporal centrum may be ..."

3. Report of the Annual Meeting (1847)
"The continuous bony plate supporting those centrums was perforated lengthwise by the aorta, offering another mode of formation of a haemal canal, ..."

4. On the Archetype and Homologies of the Vertebrate Skeleton by Richard Owen (1848)
"The continuous bony plate supporting those centrums was perforated lengthwise by the aorta, offering another mode of formation of a haemal canal ..."

5. A Monograph of the Fossil Reptilia of the Liassic Formations by Richard Owen, Palaeontographical Society (Great Britain) (1881)
"Some of these may be traced over two centrums, then end in a point, ... The elongate centrums of the tenth and succeeding caudals, usually more or less ..."

6. Report by British Association for the Advancement of Science (1847)
"The coalesced representative of the terminal vertebral centrums is developed principally from the outer layer of the fibrous capsule of the primitive noto- ..."

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