Definition of Exsertion

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Exsertion

exscriptural
exscutellate
exsec
exsecant
exsecants
exsect
exsected
exsecting
exsection
exsections
exsects
exsert
exserted
exsertile
exserting
exsertion (current term)
exsertions
exserts
exsiccant
exsiccants
exsiccata
exsiccatae
exsiccate
exsiccated
exsiccated alum
exsiccated sodium sulfite
exsiccates
exsiccating
exsiccation
exsiccation fever

Literary usage of Exsertion

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

1. The London Journal of Botany by William Jackson Hooker (1842)
"We have many examples among Polypetalous plants, demonstrating that the nature of the pollen is superior to the exsertion, for the preservation of ..."

2. Outlines of botany by Gilbert Thomas Burnett (1835)
"... nous exsertion of the stamens in the one, and their hypogynous ... of the hypogynous exsertion of the stamens and punctate leaves, forms, ..."

3. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, George Bliss, Samuel Kneeland, John Trowbridge, Charles Robert Cross (1859)
"The hairiness and the degree of exsertion are coexistent with the extremes of shape and color. There are four which are especially interesting. ..."

4. The Annual of Scientific Discovery, Or, Year-book of Facts in Science and Art by David Ames Wells, Charles Robert Cross, John Trowbridge, Samuel Kneeland, George Bliss (1859)
"The hairiness and the degree of exsertion are coexistent with the extremes of shape and color. There arc four which are especially interesting. ..."

5. Report by British Association for the Advancement of Science (1851)
"... and by thus diminishing the cavity of the cell, effect the exsertion of the ... so that here its agency in exsertion is at once out of the question. ..."

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