define exuviae
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- English[edit] From Latin exuvia, from exuo. exuvia ‎(plural exuviae) (biology) The remains of an exoskeleton that is left after an insect, crustacean or arachnid has molted.
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- ex•pound′er, n. 1  Latin expōnere to put out, set forth, explain, equivalent. to ex- ex-1 + pōnere to put. 2  Old French espondre. 3  Middle English expounen, expounden 1250–1300.  2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged See explain.
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- Definition of usus. plural. -es. 1 Roman law : the act of making use of something : use. 2 Roman law : the personal and inalienable servitude of the usuary of making the bare use of real or personal property without enjoying its income, profit, or produce.
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Exosphere Exosphere, outermost region of a planet’s atmosphere, where molecular densities are low and the probability of collisions between molecules is very small. The base of the exosphere is called the critical level of escape because, in the absence of collisions, lighter, faster-moving atoms such as hydrogen and helium may attain velocities that allow them to escape the planet’s gravitational field.
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exude To exude is to give off small amounts, usually of liquids or gases, through small openings, such as pores. Think of how you exude sweat after a workout. The word exude is often used to describe sweating — the original Latin root, sudāre means to sweat.. Still, we frequently use the word exude to refer to anything that seems to ooze or pour forth from an object or person.
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- obviate-prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; Let's avoid a confrontation; head off a confrontation; avert a strike. deflect, fend off, forefend, forfend, head off, stave off, ward off, avert, avoid, debar.
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- Definition of EXOSPHERE. : the outer fringe region of the atmosphere of the earth or a celestial body (as a planet).— exo·spher·ic \ˌek-sō-ˈsfir-ik, -ˈsfer-\ adjective. See exosphere defined for kids.ADVERTISEMENT. the outer fringe region of the atmosphere of the earth or a celestial body (as a planet).
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evade Death. Taxes. Creepy ex-boyfriends. The verb evade comes from Latin roots ex (away) and vadere (to walk), meaning literally to walk away or to escape.. Definitely what you want to do with creepy ex-boyfriends.
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Ex Officio Law and Legal Definition Ex Officio Law & Legal Definition. Ex Officio is a Latin term meaning by virtue of one's office. It is often used in the context of legislative bodies to automatically confer membership on a subcommittee to a chairman and top minority member of a committee.x Officio Law & Legal Definition. Ex Officio is a Latin term meaning by virtue of one's office. It is often used in the context of legislative bodies to automatically confer membership on a subcommittee to a chairman and top minority member of a committee.
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ex parte Ex Parte. [Latin, On one side only.] Done by, for, or on the application of one party alone. An ex parte judicial proceeding is conducted for the benefit of only one party. Ex parte may also describe contact with a person represented by an attorney, outside the presence of the attorney. The term ex parte is used in a case name to signify that the suit was brought by the person whose name follows the term.
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extension ex·ten·sion (ĭk-stĕn′shən) n. 1. The act of extending or the condition of being extended: the extension of the subway into the suburbs. 2. The amount, degree, or range to which something extends or can extend: The wire has an extension of 50 feet. 3. a. The act of straightening or extending a limb. b. The position assumed by an extended limb. 4.
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usus VII. 2., note For the use of adverbs...) to be on friendly terms with a person: usu, familiaritate, consuetudine coniunctum esse cum aliquo. to be on friendly terms with a person: est mihi consuetudo, or usus cum aliquo. we have known each other well for several years: vetus usus inter nos intercedit. it is traditional usage: more, usu receptum est.
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- ex parte (ex par-tay, but popularly, ex party) adj. Latin meaning for one party, referring to motions, hearings or orders granted on the request of and for the benefit of one party only.
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alluvium alluvium. a fine-grained fertile soil consisting of mud, silt, and sand deposited by flowing water on flood plains, in river beds, and in estuaries.
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- Define ex: one that formerly held a specified position or place; especially : a former spouse or former partner in an intimate… — ex in a sentence one that formerly held a specified position or place; especially : a former spouse or former partner in an intimate relationship…
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- Extravagance definition, excessive or unnecessary expenditure or outlay of money. See more.
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ex Definition of ex. 1 : out of : from: such asa : from a specified place or sourceb : from a specified dam a promising calf by Eric XVI ex Heatherbell.
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Define Ext Define Ext. Define Extension is a browser add-on that enables you easily look up the meaning of words from the English dictionary. The program allows you to highlight a word to lookup it's meaning when you are surfing on the Internet. You can also receive definitions from the dictionary of the specific words.
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- Ex Post Facto. Ex post facto is most typically used to refer to a criminal law that applies retroactively, thereby criminalizing conduct that was legal when originally performed. Two clauses in the US Constitution prohibit ex post facto laws: Art 1, § 9 and Art. 1 § 10.
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- ex post facto. adj. Latin for after the fact, which refers to laws adopted after an act is committed making it illegal although it was legal when done, or increases the penalty for a crime after it is committed. Such laws are specifically prohibited by the U. S. Constitution, Article I, Section 9.
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extract A concentrated preparation of the essential constituents of a food, flavoring, or other substance; a concentrate: maple extract. [Middle English extracten, from Latin extrahere, extract- : ex-, ex- + trahere, to draw.]
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- -es. 1  1 Roman law : the act of making use of something : use. 2  2 Roman law : the personal and inalienable servitude of the usuary of making the bare use of real or personal property without enjoying its income, profit, or produce.
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- ex·cess. n. 1. The state of exceeding what is normal or sufficient: rains that filled the reservoirs to excess. 2. An amount or quantity beyond what is normal or sufficient; a surplus: sold most of the stoves and put the excess in the warehouse. 3.xcess. n. 1. the state or act of going beyond normal, sufficient, or permitted limits. 2. an immoderate or abnormal amount, number, extent, or degree too much or too many: an excess of tolerance.
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Grammar Rules: i.e. and e.g. For Example (e.g.). Exempli gratia means for the sake of example, but we often construe it to simply mean for example. As with i.e., it is always written with periods between and after the letters when it is abbreviated. It is usually followed by a comma, but there may be exceptions based on context.
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excess ex·cess. n. 1. The state of exceeding what is normal or sufficient: rains that filled the reservoirs to excess. 2. An amount or quantity beyond what is normal or sufficient; a surplus: sold most of the stoves and put the excess in the warehouse. 3. The amount or degree by which one quantity exceeds another: Profit is the excess of sales over costs. 4. a. Intemperance; overindulgence: drank to excess.
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ex post facto law ex post facto law definition. A law that makes illegal an act that was legal when committed, increases the penalties for an infraction after it has been committed, or changes the rules of evidence to make conviction easier. The Constitution prohibits the making of ex post facto law. (See ex post facto.)