Innoxious
In‐nox″ious (?), a. [L. innoxius. See In- not, and Noxious.] 1. Free from hurtful qualities or effects; harmless. “Innoxious flames.” Sir K. Digby.2. Free from crime; pure; inno...
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.
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In‐nox″ious (?), a. [L. innoxius. See In- not, and Noxious.] 1. Free from hurtful qualities or effects; harmless. “Innoxious flames.” Sir K. Digby.2. Free from crime; pure; inno...
In‐nu″bi‐lous (?), a. [L. innubilus. See Nubilous.] Cloudless. Blount.
In′nu‐en″do (?), n.; pl.Innuedoes(�). [L., by intimation, by hinting, gerund of innuere, innutum, to give a nod, to intimate; pref. in- in, to + -nuere (in comp.) to nod. See Nu...
In″nu‐ent (?), a. [L. innuens, p. pr.] Conveying a hint; significant. Burton.
In″nu‐it, n.(Ethnol.) An Eskimo.
In‐nu′mer‐a‐bil″i‐ty (?), n. [L. innumerabilitas.] State of being innumerable. Fotherby.
In‐nu′mer‐a‐ble (?), a. [L. innumerabilis: cf. F. innumefable. See In- not, and Numerable.] Not capable of being counted, enumerated, or numbered, for multitude; countless; numb...
In‐nu″mer‐ous (?), a. [L. innumerosus, innumerus. See Numerous.] Innumerable. Milton.
In′nu‐tri″tion (?), n. Want of nutrition; failure of nourishment. E. Darwin.
In′nu‐tri″tious (?), a. Not nutritious; not furnishing nourishment.
In‐nu″tri‐tive (?), a. Innutritious.
Inn″yard′ (?), n. The yard adjoining an inn.
In′o‐be″di‐ence (?), n. [L. inoboedientia: cf. F. inobedience.] Disobedience. Wyclif. Chaucer.
In′o‐be″di‐ent (?), a. [L. inoboediens, p. pr. of inoboedire: cf. F. inobedient. See Obedient.] Not obedient; disobedient. Chaucer.— In′o‐be″di‐ent‐ly, adv.
In′ob‐serv″a‐ble (?), a. [L. inobservabilis: cf. F. inobservable. See In- not, and Observable.] Not observable.
In′ob‐serv″ance (?), a. [L. inobservantia: cf. F. inobservance.] Want or neglect of observance. Bacon.
In′ob‐serv″ant (?), a. [L. inobservans. See In- not, and Observant.] Not observant; regardless; heedless. Bp. Hurd.— In′ob‐serv″ant‐ly, adv.
In‐ob′ser‐va″tion (?), n. [Cf. F. inobservation.] Neglect or want of observation.
In′ob‐tru″sive (?), a. Not obtrusive; unobtrusive.— In′ob‐tru″sive‐ly, adv. — In′ob‐tru″sive‐ness, n.
In′o‐car″pin (?), n. [Gr. ἴσ, ινὄσ, muscle + καρπόσ fruit.] (Chem.) A red, gummy, coloring matter, extracted from the colorless juice of the Otaheite chestnut (Inocarpus edulis).
In‐oc′cu‐pa″tion, n. Want of occupation.
‖In′o‐cer″a‐mus (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. ἴσ, ινὄσ, a muscle + � an earthen vessel.] (Paleon.) An extinct genus of large, fossil, bivalve shells, allied to the mussels. The genus is...
In‐oc′u‐la‐bil″i‐ty (?), n. The quality or state of being inoculable.
In‐oc″u‐la‐ble (?), a. [See Inoculate.] Capable of being inoculated; capable of communicating disease, or of being communicated, by inoculation.
In‐oc″u‐lar (?), a.(Zoöl) Inserted in the corner of the eye; — said of the antennæ of certain insects.
In‐oc″u‐late (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Inoculated (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Inoculating (?).] [L. inoculatus, p. p. of inoculare to ingraft; pref. in- in, on + oculare to furnish with e...
In‐oc″u‐late, v. i. 1. To graft by inserting buds.2. To communicate disease by inoculation.