Webster's Dictionary 1828

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MULTILATERAL

MULTILAT'ERAL, adjective [Latin multus, many, and latus, side.]many sides. A multilateral figure must also be multangular.

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MULTILINEAL

MULTILIN'EAL, adjective Having many lines.

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MULTILOCULAR

MULTILOC'ULAR, adjective [Latin multus, many, and loculus, a cell.]Having many cells; as a multilocular pericarp.

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MULTILOQUOUS

MULTIL'OQUOUS, adjective [Latin multus, many, and loquor, to speak.]Speaking much; very talkative; loquacious.

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MULTINOMIAL

MULTINO'MIALMULTINOM'INAL, adjective [Latin multus, many, and nomen, name.]Having many names or terms.

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MULTINOMINAL

MULTINOM'INAL, a. [L. multus, many, and nomen, name.]Having many names or terms.

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MULTIPAROUS

MULTIP'AROUS, adjective [Latin multus, many, and pario, to bear.]Producing many at a birth. A serpent is a multiparous animal.

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MULTIPARTITE

MULTIP'ARTITE, adjective [Latin multus, many, and partitus, divided.]Divided into many parts; having several parts.

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MULTIPED

MUL'TIPED, noun [Latin multus, many, and pes, foot.]An insect that has many feet.MUL'TIPED, adjective Having many feet.

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MULTIPLE

MUL'TIPLE, adjective [Latin multiplex; multus, many, and plico, to fold.]Containing many times.MUL'TIPLE, noun In arithmetic, a common multiple of two or more numbers contains e...

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MULTIPLEX

MUL'TIPLEX, adjective [Latin] Many-fold; having petals lying over each other in folds.

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MULTIPLIABLE

MUL'TIPLIABLE, adjective That may be multiplied.

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MULTIPLIABLENESS

MUL'TIPLIABLENESS, noun Capacity of being multiplied.

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MULTIPLICABLE

MUL'TIPLICABLE, adjective That may be multiplied.

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MULTIPLICAND

MULTIPLICAND', noun [Latin multiplicandus. See Multiply.]In arithmetic, the number to be multiplied by another, which is called the multiplier.

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MULTIPLICATE

MUL'TIPLICATE, adjective [Latin multiplicatus.]1. Consisting of many, or more than one.2. A multiplicate flower is a sort of luxuriant flower, having the corol multiplied so far...

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MULTIPLICATION

MULTIPLICA'TION, noun [Latin multiplicatio.]1. The act of multiplying or of increasing number; as the multiplication of the human species by natural generation.2. In arithmetic,...

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MULTIPLICATIVE

MUL'TIPLICATIVE, adjective Tending to multiply; having the power to multiply or increase numbers.

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MULTIPLICATOR

MULTIPLICA'TOR, noun The number by which another number is multiplied; a multiplier.

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MULTIPLICITY

MULTIPLIC'ITY, noun [Latin multiplex.]1. A state of being many; as a multiplicity of thoughts or objects.2. Many of the same kind. The pagans of antiquity had a multiplicity of ...

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MULTIPLIED

MUL'TIPLIED, participle passive Increased in numbers.1. Numerous; often repeated; as multiplied aggressions.

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MULTIPLIER

MUL'TIPLIER, noun One who multiplies, or increases number.1. The number in arithmetic by which another is multiplied; the multiplicator.

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MULTIPLY

MUL'TIPLY, verb transitive [Latin multiplico; multus, many, and plico, to fold or double.]1. To increase in number; to make more by natural generation or production, or by addit...

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MULTIPLYING

MUL'TIPLYING, participle present tense Increasing in number.1. Growing or becoming numerous.

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MULTIPOTENT

MULTIP'OTENT, adjective [Latin multipotens; multus, many, much, and potens, powerful.] Having manifold power, or power to do many things; as Jove multipotent

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MULTIPRESENCE

MULTIPRES'ENCE, noun [Latin multus, many, and proesentia, presence.]The power or act of being present in many places at once, or in more places than one.

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MULTISILIQUOUS

MULTISIL'IQUOUS, adjective [Latin multus, many, and siliqua, a pod.]Having many pods or seed-vessels.