Part 3830

<h1>Entomostracous</h1> <Xpage=498>

<hw>En`to*mos"tra*cous</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>Belonging to the Entomostracans.</def>

<h1>Entomotomist</h1> <Xpage=498>

<hw>En`to*mot"o*mist</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <def>One who practices entomotomy.</def>

<h1>Entomotomy</h1> <Xpage=498>

<hw>En`to*mot"o*my</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ insect + <?/ to cut.]</ety> <def>The science of the dissection of insects.</def>

<h1>Entonic</h1> <Xpage=498>

<hw>En*ton"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[Gr. <?/ strained, fr. <?/ to strain. See <er>Entasis</er>.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Having great tension, or exaggerated action.</def>

<i>Dunglison.</i>

<h1>Entoperipheral</h1> <Xpage=498>

<hw>En`to*pe*riph"er*al</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Ento-</ets> + <ets>peripheral</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Physiol.)</fld> <def>Being, or having its origin, within the external surface of the body; -- especially applied to feelings, such as hunger, produced by internal disturbances. Opposed to <i>epiperipheral</i>.</def>

<h1>Entophyte</h1> <Xpage=498>

<hw>En"to*phyte</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Ento-</ets> + Gr. <?/ a plant.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>A vegetable parasite subsisting in the interior of the body.</def>

<h1>Entophytic</h1> <Xpage=498>

<hw>En`to*phyt"ic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Of or pertaining to entophytes; <as>as, an <ex>entophytic</ex> disease</as>.</def>

<h1>Entoplasm</h1> <Xpage=498>

<hw>En"to*plasm</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Ento-</ets> + Gr. <?/ anything formed.]</ety> <fld>(Biol.)</fld> <sd>(a)</sd> <def>The inner granular layer of protoplasm in a developing ovum</def>. <sd>(b)</sd> <def>Endosarc.</def>

<h1>Entoplastic</h1> <Xpage=498>

<hw>En`to*plas"tic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Ento-</ets> + Gr. <?/ to mold.]</ety> <fld>(Biol.)</fld> <def>Pertaining to, or composed of, entoplasm; <as>as, the <ex>entoplastic</ex> products of some Protozoa, or the <ex>entoplastic</ex> modification of the cell protoplasm, by which a nucleus is produced</as>.</def>

<h1>Entoplastron</h1> <Xpage=498>

<hw>En`to*plas"tron</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Entoplastra</plw> <tt>(#)</tt></plu>. <ety>[<ets>Ento-</ets> + <ets>plastron</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Anat.)</fld> <def>The median plate of the plastron of turtles; -- called also <altname>entosternum</altname>.</def>

<h1>Entoprocta</h1> <Xpage=498>

<hw>En`to*proc"ta</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n. pl.</tt> <ety>[NL., fr. Gr. <?/ within + <?/ the anus.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>A group of Bryozoa in which the anus is within the circle of tentacles. See <er>Pedicellina</er>.</def>

<h1>Entoptic</h1> <Xpage=498>

<hw>Ent*op"tic</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Ent-</ets> + <ets>optic</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Physiol.)</fld> <def>Relating to objects situated within the eye; esp., relating to the perception of objects in one's own eye.</def>

<h1>Entorganism</h1> <Xpage=498>

<hw>Ent*or"gan*ism</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[<ets>Ent-</ets> + <ets>organism</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Biol.)</fld> <def>An internal parasitic organism.</def>

<h1>Entortilation</h1> <Xpage=498>