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pre|pol|lex — «pree POL ehks», noun, plural pol|li|ces « POL uh seez». a rudimentary structure found in some animals on the radial edge of the hand or forefoot, supposed to represent an additional digit. ╂[< pre + pollex] … Useful english dictionary
lex — lex·i·cal; lex·i·cog·ra·pher; lex·i·co·graph·ic; lex·i·cog·ra·phist; lex·i·cog·ra·phy; lex·i·co·log·i·cal; lex·i·col·o·gist; lex·i·col·o·gy; lex·i·con; lex·i·con·ize; lex·i·co·statistic; lex·i·co·statistics; lex·i·graph·ic; lex·ig·ra·phy;… … English syllables
pol — aero·pol·i·tics; al·lo·pol·y·ploi·dy; ami·no·pol·y·pep·ti·dase; an·a·pol·y·sis; an·iso·pol·y·ploid; an·na·pol·i·tan; an·thro·pol·a·try; an·thro·pol·o·gist; an·thro·pol·o·gy; bi·o·ty·pol·o·gy; car·pol·o·gy; ce·pol·i·dae; ci·pol·let·ti;… … English syllables
COELIBATUS Lex — Apostolorum aevô prorsus ignota, quippe cuius propugnatores inhabitatorem Draconem illum apostatam habere, asserit Ignatius, ep. ad Philadelph. occasione lori, 1. Timoth. c. 4. v. 1. 2. 3. a Syricio Episcopo Romano primum inter suos introducta… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
pollex — pol·lex … English syllables
pollex — pol•lex [[t]ˈpɒl ɛks[/t]] n. pl. pol•li•ces [[t]ˈpɒl əˌsiz[/t]] anat. the innermost digit of the forelimb; thumb • Etymology: 1825–35; < L … From formal English to slang
Pollex — Pol|lex der; , ...lices [...tse:s] <aus gleichbed. lat. pollex> Daumen (Med.) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
pollex — SYN: thumb. [L.] p. pedis SYN: great toe I. * * * pol·lex päl .eks n, pl pol·li·ces päl ə .sēz the first digit of the forelimb: THUMB * * * n. (pl. pollices) the thumb. * * * pol·lex (polґəks) pl. polґlices … Medical dictionary
Pollex — Pol lex, n.; pl. {Pollices}. [the thumb.] (Anat.) The first, or preaxial, digit of the fore limb, corresponding to the hallux in the hind limb; the thumb. In birds, the pollex is the joint which bears the bastard wing. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pollices — Pollex Pol lex, n.; pl. {Pollices}. [the thumb.] (Anat.) The first, or preaxial, digit of the fore limb, corresponding to the hallux in the hind limb; the thumb. In birds, the pollex is the joint which bears the bastard wing. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
