Webster's Dictionary 1913

2539

Utriculoid

U‐tric″u‐loid (?), a. [L. utriculus a little womb, a calycle + -oid.] Resembling a bladder; utricular; utriculate. Dana.

2540

Utriculus

U‐tric″u‐lus (?), n.(Anat.) A little sac, or bag; a utricle; especially, a part of the membranous labyrinth of the ear. See the Note under Ear.

2541

Utro

U″tro- (�). A combining form used in anatomy to indicate connection with, or relation to, the uterus; as in utro-ovarian.

2542

Utter

Ut″ter (?), a. [OE. utter, originally the same word as outer. See Out, and cf. Outer, Utmost.]1. Outer. “Thine utter eyen.” Chaucer. “By him a shirt and utter mantle laid.” Chap...

2543

Utter (2)

Ut″ter, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Uttered (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Uttering.] [OE. outren, freq. of outen to utter, put out, AS. ūtian to put out, eject, fr. ūt out. √198. See Out, and cf. ...

2544

Utterable

Ut″ter‐a‐ble (?), a. Capable of being uttered.

2545

Utterance

Ut″ter‐ance (?), n. 1. The act of uttering. Specifically: —(a) Sale by offering to the public. Bacon.(b) Putting in circulation; as, the utterance of false coin, or of forged no...

2546

Utterance (2)

Ut″ter‐ance, n. [F. outrance. See Outrance.] The last extremity; the end; death; outrance.Annibal forced those captives whom he had taken of our men to skirmish one against anot...

2547

Utterer

Ut″ter‐er (?), n. One who utters. Spenser.

2548

Utterest

Ut″ter‐est, obs.superl. of Utter. Uttermost.To the utterest proof of her courage. Chaucer.

2549

Utterless

Ut″ter‐less, a. Incapable of being uttered.A clamoring debate of utterless things. Milton.

2550

Utterly

Ut″ter‐ly, adv. In an utter manner; to the full extent; fully; totally; as, utterly ruined; it is utterly vain.

2551

Uttermore

Ut″ter‐more′ (?), a. [Cf. Uttermost.] Further; outer; utter. Holland.

2552

Uttermost

Ut″ter‐most (?), a. [From Utter, a.; cf. Utmost, and Outermost.] Extreme; utmost; being; in the farthest, greatest, or highest degree; as, the uttermost extent or end. “In this ...

2553

Uttermost (2)

Ut″ter‐most′ (?), n. The utmost; the highest or greatest degree; the farthest extent. Tennyson.Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him....

2554

Utterness

Ut″ter‐ness, n. The quality or state of being utter, or extreme; extremity; utmost; uttermost.

2555

Uva

‖U″va (?), n.(Bot.) A small pulpy or juicy fruit containing several seeds and having a thin skin, as a grape.

2556

Uva-ursi

‖U′va–ur″si (?), n. [NL., fr. L. uva grape + ursus bear.] (Bot.) The bearberry.

2557

Uvate

U″vate (?), n. [L. uva grape.] A conserve made of grapes.

2558

Uvea

‖U″ve‐a (?), n. [NL., fr. L. uva grape.] (Anat.) The posterior pigmented layer of the iris; — sometimes applied to the whole iris together with the choroid coat.

2559

Uveous

U″ve‐ous (?), a. [See Uvea.] Resembling a grape.

2560

Uvic

U″vic (?), a. [L. uva grape.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or obtained from, grapes; specifically, designating an organic acid, C7H8O3 (also called pyrotritartaric acid), obtained as ...

2561

Uvitic

U‐vit″ic (?), a. [From L. uva a grape. So called because it may be produced indirectly from tartaric acid, which is found in the grape.] (Chem.) Pertaining to, or designating, a...

2562

Uvitonic

U′vi‐ton″ic (?), a.(Chem.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid which is obtained as a white crystalline substance by the action of ammonia on pyrotartaric acid.

2563

Uvrou

U″vrou (?), n. See Euphroe.

2564

Uvula

‖U″vu‐la (?), n. [NL., dim of L. uva a grape, the uvula.] (Anat.) The pendent fleshy lobe in the middle of the posterior border of the soft palate.☞ The term is also applied to ...

2565

Uvular

U″vu‐lar (?), a.(Anat.) Of or pertaining to a uvula.