Part 2072

<h1>C\'d2lospermous</h1> <Xpage=273>

<hw>C\'d2l`o*sper"mous</hw> <tt>(? &or; <?/)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ hollow + <?/ seed.]</ety> <fld>(Bot.)</fld> <def>Hollow-seeded; having the ventral face of the seedlike carpels incurved at the ends, as in coriander seed.</def>

<h1>C\'d2lum</h1> <Xpage=273>

<hw>C\'d2"lum</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL., fr. Gr. <?/ a hollow, neut. of <?/ hollow.]</ety> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>See <cref>Body cavity</cref>, under <er>Body</er>.</def>

<h1>Coemption</h1> <Xpage=273>

<hw>Co*emp"tion</hw> <tt>(?; 215)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>co\'89mptio</ets>, fr. <ets>co\'89mere</ets> to buy up. See <er>Emption</er>.]</ety> <def>The act of buying the whole quantity of any commodity.</def> <mark>[R.]</mark>

<i>Bacon.</i>

<h1>Coendoo</h1> <Xpage=273>

<hw>Co*en"doo</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Native name.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>The Brazilian porcupine (<spn>Cercolades, &or; Sphingurus, prehensiles</spn>), remarkable for its prehensile tail.</def>

<h1>C\'d2nenchym, C\'d2nenchyma</h1> <Xpage=273>

<hw><hw>C\'d2*nen"chym</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <hw>C\'d2*nen"chy*ma</hw> <tt>(?)</tt><hw> <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL. <ets>coenenchyma</ets>, fr. Gr. <?/ common + <?/ something poured in. Formed like <ets>parenchyma</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>The common tissue which unites the polyps or zooids of a compound anthozoan or coral. It may be soft or more or less ossified. See <er>Coral</er>.</def>

<h1>C\'d2nesthesis</h1> <Xpage=273>

<hw>C\'d2n`es*the"sis</hw> <tt>(? &or; ?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL., fr. Gr. <?/ common + <?/ sensation.]</ety> <fld>(Physiol.)</fld> <def>Common sensation or general sensibility, as distinguished from the special sensations which are located in, or ascribed to, separate organs, as the eye and ear. It is supposed to depend on the ganglionic system.</def>

<h1>C\'d2nobite</h1> <Xpage=273>

<hw>C\'d2n"o*bite</hw> <tt>(? &or; ?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>See <er>Cenobite</er>.</def>

<h1>C\'d2n\'d2cium</h1> <Xpage=273>

<hw>C\'d2*n\'d2"ci*um</hw> <tt>(? &or; ?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL., fr. Gr. <?/ common + <?/ house.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>The common tissue which unites the various zooids of a bryozoan.</def>

<h1>C\'d2nogamy</h1> <Xpage=273>

<hw>C\'d2*nog"a*my</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/; <?/ common + <?/ marraige.]</ety> <def>The state of a community which permits promiscuous sexual intercourse among its members; -- as in certain primitive tribes or communistic societies.</def> <altsp>[Written also <asp>cenogamy</asp>.]</altsp>

<h1>C\'d2nosarc</h1> <Xpage=273>

<hw>C\'d2n"o*sarc</hw> <tt>(? &or; ?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ common + <?/, <?/, flesh.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>The common soft tissue which unites the polyps of a compound hydroid. See <er>Hydroidea</er>.</def>

<h1>C\'d2nurus</h1> <Xpage=273>

<hw>C\'d2*nu"rus</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[NL. fr. Gr. <?/ + <?/ tail.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>The larval stage of a tapeworm (<spn>T\'91nia c\'d2nurus</spn>) which forms bladderlike sacs in the brain of sheep, causing the fatal disease known as <i>water brain</i>, <i>vertigo</i>, <i>staggers</i> or gid.</def>

<note>&hand; This bladder worm has on its surface numerous small heads, each of which, when swallowed by a dog, becomes a mature tapeworm in the dog's intestine.</note>

<h1>Coequal</h1> <Xpage=273>

<hw>Co*e"qual</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[L. <ets>coaequalis</ets>; <ets>co-</ets> + <ets>aequalis</ets> equal.]</ety> <def>Being on an equality in rank or power.</def> -- <def2><tt>n.</tt> <def>One who is on an equality with another.</def></def2>

<blockquote>In once he come to be a cardinal, He'll make his cap <b>coequal</b> with the crown. <i>Shak.</i></blockquote>

<h1>Coequality</h1> <Xpage=273>