ACIES
\ɐkˈa͡ɪz], \ɐkˈaɪz], \ɐ_k_ˈaɪ_z]\
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Chalybs-a. Digitorum manus, Phalanges of the fingers-a. Diurna, Hemeralopia.
By Robley Dunglison
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A ridge or edge formed by the intersection of two planes (said of prominent edges of bones).
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A little eminence formed by the tenia semicircularis at the side of the foramen of Monro, about a line distant from it.
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Keenness of vision.
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The pupil of the eye. [Lat.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
Word of the day
basidiomycota
- comprises fungi bearing the spores on basidium: Gasteromycetes (puffballs); Tiliomycetes (comprising orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts)); Hymenomycetes (mushrooms; toadstools; agarics; bracket fungi); in some classification systems considered a division of kingdom comprises fungi bearing spores on a basidium; includes Gasteromycetes (puffballs) Tiliomycetes comprising the orders Ustilaginales (smuts) and Uredinales (rusts) Hymenomycetes (mushrooms, toadstools, agarics bracket fungi).