Definition of Deep-seated

1. Adjective. (used especially of ideas or principles) deeply rooted; firmly fixed or held. "A deeply planted need"


Definition of Deep-seated

1. Adjective. implanted or firmly established. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Deep-seated

deep-freezed
deep-freezes
deep-freezing
deep-fried
deep-froze
deep-frozen
deep-fry
deep-frying
deep-laid
deep-mined
deep-rooted
deep-sea
deep-sea diver
deep-sea prawn
deep-sea prawns
deep-seated (current term)
deep-set
deep-six
deep-sixed
deep-sixes
deep-sixing
deep-sleep
deep-throat
deep-vein thrombosis
deep-water
deep abdominal reflexes
deep artery of thigh
deep artery of tongue

Literary usage of Deep-seated

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1877)
"The Opening of Deep-Seated Abscesses of the Forearm. ... He says that the difficulty of treating deep-seated abscesses in the forearm, and the frequent ..."

2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1893)
"The bacilli enter between the sheath and hair-shaft, and not through the openings of the sweat or sebaceous glands. deep-seated ..."

3. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1914)
"In order to cause such a rise in solubility there must occur a more deep-seated change in the solution than the mere admixture of two solutes. ..."

4. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1904)
"These wide- reaching and deep-seated results began to be felt from the first moment when the Darwinian principle was definitely promulgated in the "Origin ..."

5. The Modern Practice of Physic: Exhibiting the Characters, Causes, Symptoms by Robert Thomas (1813)
"... state of the mesenteric glands,, tlie little patient usually complaining of a deep-seated lancinating pain within the abdomen, which gradually enlarges, ..."

6. Permafrost: Second International Conference, July 13-28, 1973 : USSR by Frederick J. Sanger, Peter J. Hyde (1978)
"Disregarding primary permeability of the blocks of fissured rocks, which is quite permissible for deep-seated rocks, and considering that the fis- suring of ..."

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