Definition of Idants

1. idant [n] - See also: idant

Lexicographical Neighbors of Idants

ictus
ictus cordis
ictus epilepticus
ictus solis
ictuses
icy
icy noctiluca
id
id.
id est
id reaction
idae
idaes
idaite
idant
idants (current term)
idarubicin
idarubicine
idazoxan
idd
iddingsite
iddingsites
ide
idea
idea future
idea hamster
idea of reference
idea virus
ideaed
ideal

Literary usage of Idants

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

1. Essays Upon Heredity and Kindred Biological Problems by August Weismann (1892)
"From this point of view, it might therefore be doubted whether the doubling of the idants in the germ-mother-cells, together with the succeeding two ..."

2. The Germ-plasm: A Theory of Heredity by August Weismann (1893)
"The germ-mother-cells of the | hybrid cannot contain more than 8A x 8B, and, as a rule, a smaller number of the idants of A will be present. ..."

3. Proceedings by Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh (1893)
"His answer is as follows:—The germ-plasm, or active substance of the nuclear rods (or idants), may be thought of as built up of innumerable ancestral plasms ..."

4. Proceedings of the Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh by Royal Physical Society of Edinburgh (1893)
"His auswer is as follows:—The germ-plasm, or active substance of the nuclear rods (or idants), may be thought of as built up of innumerable ancestral plasms ..."

5. Against Dogma and Free-will and for Weismanism by H. Croft Hiller (1893)
"Even so few as 4 idants occur but rarely ; and in the nearest relatives of the species—for instance, in Ascaris lumbricoides—12 idants are found; ..."

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