Definition of Exserts

1. exsert [v] - See also: exsert

Lexicographical Neighbors of Exserts

exsec
exsecant
exsecants
exsect
exsected
exsecting
exsection
exsections
exsects
exsert
exserted
exsertile
exserting
exsertion
exsertions
exserts (current term)
exsiccant
exsiccants
exsiccata
exsiccatae
exsiccate
exsiccated
exsiccated alum
exsiccated sodium sulfite
exsiccates
exsiccating
exsiccation
exsiccation fever
exsiccations
exsiccative

Literary usage of Exserts

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

1. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History by Taylor and Francis, William Jardine (1847)
"... which the animal exserts the tentacles. At this period it still lives in the sea as before, but when it lies on the bottom of a vessel, it gropes about ..."

2. Annals and Magazine of Natural History by William Jardine (1850)
"... within the sheath are the anal and branchial tubes, the former with the margin quite plain, but exserts a tubular hyaline process; the latter is ..."

3. A Manual of Zoology by Richard Hertwig (1912)
"... other exserts and rotates them, causing a triradiate wound from which the blood flows. This bleeding is difficult to staunch, since a secretion of ..."

4. The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine by Nathaniel Lloyd and Company (1864)
"The larva anchors this case to the bark of the tree and exserts its head from either extremity or from any of the lateral diverticula, to feed upon the ..."

5. Animal Parasites and Human Disease by Asa Crawford Chandler (1918)
"... and when moving exserts several blunt pseudopodia. In addition to the nucleus it possesses a structure, possibly a parabasal body, which appears as a ..."

6. The Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal (1833)
"... young ones are inclosed, and each of these is provided with a single red eye and a long bristle, which it exserts through the transparent envelope (Fig. ..."

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