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Definition of Exhalant
1. a. Having the quality of exhaling or evaporating.
Definition of Exhalant
1. Adjective. exhaling (emitting a fluid) ¹
2. Noun. Something that emits a fluid ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Exhalant
1. something that exhales [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Exhalant
Literary usage of Exhalant
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria by Royal Society of Victoria (1893)
"The chambers are separated trom the exhalant canals by constricted diaphragms.
The inhalant pores take the form of irregular canals penetrating the dermal ..."
2. The Cambridge Natural History by Arthur Everett Shipley, Sidney Frederic Harmer (1906)
"described, between an inhalant nud an exhalant system of canals, will necessarily
produce a current passing inwards at the ostia and outwards at the ..."
3. Medical lexicon: A Dictionary of Medical Science, Containing a Concise by Robley Dunglison (1866)
"The nutritive exhalant», which vary in each organ where they are found, and
presido over the phenomena of composition and increase of every part of the body ..."
4. A Treatise on Zoology by Edwin Ray Lankester (1900)
"... in marine or incrusting forms, it may be so much reduced by the thickening of
the body wall as to be scarcely distinguishable from the exhalant canals. ..."
5. Notes by a Naturalist: An Account of Observations Made During the Voyage of by Henry Nottidge Moseley (1892)
"The usual exhalant and inhalant apertures are present, as will be best understood
by reference to the diagrammatic section in the woodcut. ..."
6. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1853)
"There are consequently four channels leading from the breathing apparatus towards
the exhalant siphonal tube; two being from the origin of the perfect ..."
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