Webster's Dictionary 1913

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Idio-

Id″i‐o– (ĭd″ĭ‐ō̍–). A combining form from the Greek ἴδιοσ, meaning private, personal, peculiar, distinct.

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Idioblast

Id″i‐o‐blast (ĭd″ĭ‐ō̍‐blăst), n. [Ideo- + -blast.] (Bot.) An individual cell, differing greatly from its neighbours in regard to size, structure, or contents.

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Idiocrasis

‖Id′i‐o‐cra″sis (?), n. Idiocracy.

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Idiocrasy

Id′i‐oc″ra‐sy (?), n.; pl.Idiocrasies (#). [Idio- + Gr. κρα̑σισ a mixture, fr. � to mix: cf. F. idiocrasie.] Peculiarity of constitution; that temperament, or state of constitut...

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Idiocratic

{ Id′i‐o‐crat″ic (?), Id′i‐o‐crat″ic‐al (?), } a. Peculiar in constitution or temperament; idiosyncratic.

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Idiocy

Id″i‐o‐cy (ĭd″ĭ‐ō̍‐sy̆), n. [From idiot; cf. Gr. � uncouthness, want of education, fr. �. See Idiot, and cf. Idiotcy.] The condition or quality of being an idiot; absence, or ma...

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Idiocyclophanous

Id′i‐o‐cy‐cloph″a‐nous (?), a. [Idio- + Gr. � circle + � to appear.] (Crystallog.) Same as Idiophanous.

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Idioelectric

Id′i‐o‐e‐lec″tric (?), a. [Idio- + electric: cf. F. idioélectrique.] (Physics) Electric by virtue of its own peculiar properties; capable of becoming electrified by friction; — ...

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Idiograph

Id″i‐o‐graph (ĭd″ĭ‐ō̍‐grȧf), n. [Gr. � autographic; ἴδιοσ one's own + γράφειν to write.] A mark or signature peculiar to an individual; a trade-mark.

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Idiographic

{ Id′i‐o‐graph″ic (ĭd′ĭ‐ō̍‐grăf″ĭk), Id′i‐o‐graph″ic‐al (?), } a. Of or pertaining to an idiograph.

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Idiolatry

Id′i‐ol″a‐try (?), n. [Idio- + Gr. � to worship.] Self-worship; excessive self-esteem.

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Idiom

Id″i‐om (ĭd″ĭ‐ŭm), n. [F. idiome, L. idioma, fr. Gr. ιδἴωμα, fr. ιδιοὐ̑ν to make a person's own, to make proper or peculiar; fr. ἴδιοσ one's own, proper, peculiar; prob. akin to...

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Idiomatic

{ Id′i‐o‐mat″ic (?), Id′i‐o‐mat″ic‐al (?), } a. [Gr. ιδιωματικὄσ.] Of or pertaining to, or conforming to, the mode of expression peculiar to a language; as, an idiomatic meaning...

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Idiomorphic

Id′i‐o‐morph″ic (?), a. Idiomorphous.

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Idiomorphous

Id′i‐o‐morph″ous (?), a. [Gr. ιδιὄμορφοσ of peculiar form; ἴδιοσ peculiar + � form.] 1. Having a form of its own.2. (Crystallog.) Apperaing in distinct crystals; — said of the m...

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Idiomuscular

Id′i‐o‐mus″cu‐lar (?), a. [Idio- + muscular.] (Physiol.) Applied to a semipermanent contraction of a muscle, produced by a mechanical irritant.

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Idiopathetic

Id′i‐o‐pa‐thet″ic (?), a. Idiopathic.

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Idiopathic

{ Id′i‐o‐path″ic (?), Id′i‐o‐path″ic‐al (?), } a. [Cf. F. idiopathique.] (Med.) Pertaining to idiopathy; characterizing a disease arising primarily, and not in consequence of so...

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Idiopathy

Id′i‐op″a‐thy (?), n.; pl.Idiopathies (#). [Gr. �; ἴδιοσ proper, peculiar + �, �, to suffer: cf. F. idiopathie.] 1. A peculiar, or individual, characteristic or affection.All me...

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Idiophanous

Id′i‐oph″a‐nous (?), a. [Idio- + � to appear.] (Crystallog.) Exhibiting interference figures without the aid of a polariscope, as certain crystals.

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Idioplasm

Id″i‐o‐plasm (?), n.(Biol.) Same as Idioplasma.

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Idioplasma

‖Id′i‐o‐plas″ma (?), n. [NL., fr. Gr. ἴδιοσ proper, peculiar + � a form, mold.] (Biol.) That portion of the cell protoplasm which is the seat of all active changes, and which ca...

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Idiorepulsive

Id′i‐o‐re‐pul″sive (?), a. [Idio- + repulsive.] Repulsive by itself; as, the idiorepulsive power of heat.

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Idiosyncrasy

Id′i‐o‐syn″cra‐sy (?), n.; pl.Idiosyncrasies (#). [Gr. �; ἴδιοσ proper, peculiar + � a mixing together, fr. � to mix together; � with + � to mix: cf. F. idiosyncrasie. See Idiom...

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Idiosyncratic

{ Id′i‐o‐syn‐crat″ic (?), Id′i‐o‐syn‐crat″ic‐al (?), } a. Of peculiar temper or disposition; belonging to one's peculiar and individual character.

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Idiot

Id″i‐ot (ĭd″ĭ‐ŏt), n. [F. idiot, L. idiota an uneducated, ignorant, ill-informed person, Gr. ιδιὤτησ, also and orig., a private person, not holding public office, fr. ἴδιοσ prop...

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Idiotcy

Id″i‐ot‐cy (?), n. [Cf. Idiocy.] Idiocy.