Definition of Emarginations

1. emargination [n] - See also: emargination

Lexicographical Neighbors of Emarginations

emancipative
emancipator
emancipators
emancipatory
emancipatrices
emancipatrix
emancipist
emancipists
emanon
emanotherapy
emarginate
emarginate leaf
emarginated
emarginately
emargination
emarginations (current term)
emasculate
emasculated
emasculates
emasculating
emasculations
emasculator
emasculators
emasculatory
emb protein-tyrosine kinase
embace
embaces
embacing
embail

Literary usage of Emarginations

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

1. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1851)
"feathers with very distinct emarginations, the fourth the longest ; tibia with whole and divided scales (fig. 3). I give this subgenus the name of ..."

2. Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy by Royal Irish Academy (1874)
"As in a single cell the intervals between (he central emarginations and the angles offer a slight marginal conca- ..."

3. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Philadelphia by American Entomological Society, Entomological Society of Philadelphia (1864)
"Boisd. with the addition of three white discal rays and white emarginations on the fore wings; a black tooth, extending from the black macular sub-marginal ..."

4. Fieldiana: Geology by Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago Natural History Museum (1907)
"... including the emarginations, limited by a distinct ridge or angle. The striation of this thinned margin points to a covering of cartilage. ..."

5. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia (1858)
"... on a line with the oblong yellow blotches, with triangular emarginations anteriorly and posteriorly, inferior border of the nostril ; upon the middle ..."

6. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for by American Philosophical Society (1892)
"These emarginations are closed by the pro- coracoid, which extends to the ... There are two coracoid emarginations in most Iguania ; exceptions being the ..."

7. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Edward Griffith, Charles Hamilton Smith, Edward Pidgeon, John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray (1833)
"Among the emarginations which border the tent, some are altogether closed by the continuity of the stuff; others have their edges simply lapped over, ..."

8. The Analyst: A Quarterly Journal of Science, Literature, Natural History by William Holl, Neville Wood, Edward Mammatt (1839)
"... and the sternum presented two posterior emarginations, and also two ... being above and scarcely to the interior of the emarginations. ..."

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