| incontinent | 1. Not continent; uncontrolled; not restraining the passions or appetites, particularly the sexual appetite; indulging unlawful lust; unchaste; lewd. 2. <medicine> Unable to restrain natural evacuations. Origin: L. Incontinens: cf. F. Incontinent. See In- not, and Continent. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| asbestos liner | A layer of asbestos used to line a dental casting ring so that during the heating and expansion of the investment the compression of the liner will free the investment from the restraint of the ring. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cavity liner | varnish (dental) |
| liner | <botany> A plant seedling grown in a long narrow tube (typically 10 inches tall and 1.5 inches in diameter) for convenient transplanting onto a revegetation site. (04 Mar 1998) |