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Definition of Trema
1. Noun. An evergreen tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in tropical America and Africa and Asia.
Generic synonyms: Dicot Genus, Magnoliopsid Genus
Group relationships: Elm Family, Family Ulmaceae, Ulmaceae
Definition of Trema
1. Noun. a diacritic consisting of two dots ( ¨ ) placed over a letter, used among other things to indicate umlaut or diaeresis. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Trema
1. an orifice [n -S] - See also: orifice
Medical Definition of Trema
1. Synonym: foramen, vulva. Origin: G. Trema, a hole (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trema
Literary usage of Trema
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Reports of the Most Learned Sir Edmund Saunders, Knt: Of Several by Edmund Saunders, Great Britain Court of King's Bench, John Williams (1845)
"trema- mondo. 1 H. Black. 123. Baker v. Newman. Ibid. 282. Woulfe v. Shells; the
plaintiff, in such case, having the whole of the next term to enter the ..."
2. Opere in Versi E in Prosa Del Dottor Filippo Pananti by Filippo Pananti (1824)
"II .b - | utto trema e vacilla , e sulla terra.,!• .... ..,, Tutto alla fin
miseramente cade ., ,;, ; s,, v .1 Agli urti della forza e della guerra; ..."
3. Systematic Anatomy of the Dicotyledons: A Handbook for Laboratories of Pure by Hans Solereder, Dukinfield Henry Scott (1908)
"In the simplest case (species of Celtis and trema) the glandular hairs ...
In other species of trema the hairs are composed of a double row of cells. ..."
4. Excursions in North Wales: A Complete Guide to the Tourist Through that by John Hicklin (1847)
"The chief imports are timber, coal, and lime. A rail-road also runs to this place
from the quarries and mines in the neighbourhood. The road from trema- doc ..."
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