| divinity | Origin: F. Divinite, L. Divinitas. See Divine. 1. The state of being divine; the nature or essence of God; deity; godhead. "When he attributes divinity to other things than God, it is only a divinity by way of participation." (Bp. Stillingfleet) 2. The Deity; the Supreme Being; God. "This the divinity that within us." (Addison) 3. A pretended deity of pagans; a false god. "Beastly divinities, and droves of gods." (Prior) 4. A celestial being, inferior to the supreme God, but superior to man. "God . . . Employing these subservient divinities." (Cheyne) 5. Something divine or superhuman; supernatural power or virtue; something which inspires awe. "They say there is divinity in odd numbers." (Shak) "There's such divinity doth hedge a king." (Shak) 6. The science of divine things; the science which treats of God, his laws and moral government, and the way of salvation; theology. "Divinity is essentially the first of the professions." (Coleridge) ase divinity, casuistry. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| divinyl ether | O(CH==CH2)2;a volatile liquid, the vapor of which produces rapid induction of general anaesthesia; prolonged administration is associated with adverse side effects on the liver and central nervous system; an obsolete agent. Synonym: vinyl ether. (05 Mar 2000) |
| divinyl ether synthase | <enzyme> Catalyses conversion of hydroperoxides to divinyl ethers; isolated from garlic bulbs allium sativum; preferentially acts sterospecifically on the (s) enantomer of 13-hpod ((9z,11e,13s)-13-hydroperoxy-9,11-octadecadienoic acid Registry number: EC 1.- (26 Jun 1999) |
| division | 1. The act of dividing. 2. <zoology> A rank that if treated as a division of a genus or subgenus is deemed to be of subgeneric rank for the purposes of nomenclature. 3. A taxon at the rank of division. The second highest taxonomic classification for the kingdoms Plantae (plants) and Fungi, between kingdom level and class level. (09 Jan 1998) |
| division septum | <cell biology> The cell wall that forms between daughter cells at the end of mitosis in plant cells or just before separation in bacteria. (18 Nov 1997) |
| divisional | That divides; prtaining to, making, or noting, a division; as, a divisional line; a divisional general; a divisional surgeon of police. <geology> Divisional planes, planes of separation between rock masses. They include joints. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| divisionally | So as to be divisional. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| divisionary | That divides; prtaining to, making, or noting, a division; as, a divisional line; a divisional general; a divisional surgeon of police. <geology> Divisional planes, planes of separation between rock masses. They include joints. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| divisionor | One who divides or makes division. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| divisive | 1. Indicating division or distribution. 2. Creating, or tending to create, division, separation, or difference. "It [culture] is after all a dainty and divisive quality, and can not reach to the depths of humanity." (J. C. Shairp) Divi"sively, Divi"siveness. Origin: Cf. F. Divisif. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| divisor | <mathematics> The number by which the dividend is divided. Common divisor. <mathematics> See Common. Origin: L, fr. Dividere. See Divide. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| diving reflex |
Submerging the face into water causes the mammalian diving reflex, which is found in all mammals, but especially in marine mammals as for example whales and seals. This reflex puts the body into energy saving modus to maximize the time that can be spent under water. The effect of this reflex is larger in cold water than in warm water, and includes three factors:*Bradycardia, a reduction in the heart rate of up to 50% in humans. ...
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| division |
Shipboard sub-organization of crewmembers that perform the same duty or work in the same spaces.
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| division |
(Div). A formation made up of three Brigades. This was the largest self-contained formation which normally was consistent in its make up.
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| divide |
Line dividing one drainage basin from another. (See page(s) 226)
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| divide |
A ridge separating two adjacent drainage basins.
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| divi | separated into parts or pieces |
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| divi | a highway divided down the middle by a barrier that separates traffic going in different directions |
| divi | distributed in portions (often equal) on the basis of a plan or purpose |
| divi | a bonus |
| divi | that part of the earnings of a corporation that is distributed to its shareholders |
| divi | a number to be divided by another number |
| divi | an order of payment (such as a check payable to a shareholder) in which a dividend is paid |
| divi | a vertical structure that divides or separates (as a wall divides one room from another) |
| divi | a person who separates something into parts or groups |
| divi | a taxonomist who classifies organisms into many groups on the basis of relatively minor characteristics |
| divi | a drafting instrument resembling a compass that is used for dividing lines into equal segments or for transferring measurements |
| divi | serving simply to separate or partition |