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Definition of Memberless
1. Adjective. Of a group or set having no members.
Definition of Memberless
1. Adjective. Without members; limbless. ¹
2. Adjective. (set theory) Without members; empty or null. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Memberless
Literary usage of Memberless
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 (1864)
"... through a limitation of the sphere of growth resulting from mere feebleness
in the life- system. The abbreviated memberless abdomen of the ..."
2. The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal (1864)
"Thus the Crab has a very email memberless abdomen, from a contracting of the
sphere of growth through concentrative cephalization ; on the other hand, ..."
3. The Atlantic Monthly by Making of America Project (1860)
"If anywhere truly exemplified in plants, it is only in the lowest and simplest,
where the being is a structural unit, a single cell, memberless and ..."
4. Biennial Report by California Dept. of Agriculture, California State Commission of Horticulture (1890)
"Even before this molt takes place there may be observed the formation of rudimentary
limbs beneath the transparent, memberless skin of the larva; ..."
5. An Introduction to Entomology by John Henry Comstock, Anna Botsford Comstock (1888)
"Even before this moult takes place there may be observed the formation of
rudimentary limbs beneath the transparent memberless skin of the larva; ..."
6. Manual of Geology: Treating of the Principles of the Science with Special by James Dwight Dana (1894)
"... the Myriapod type, and beyond this, to the memberless condition of the Worm.
This accords with a common fact that the higher the species, the longer the ..."
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