Definition of Lemnisci

1. lemniscus [n] - See also: lemniscus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Lemnisci

lemmatizing
lemme
lemmie
lemming
lemminglike
lemmings
lemmoblast
lemmocyte
lemnian
lemniscal
lemniscal trigone
lemniscate
lemniscate of Bernouli
lemniscates
lemniscatic
lemnisci (current term)
lemniscus
lemniscus lateralis
lemniscus medialis
lemniscus spinalis
lemniscus trigeminalis
lemon-scented gum
lemon-wood
lemon-wood tree
lemon balm
lemon basil
lemon basils
lemon cheese

Literary usage of Lemnisci

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

1. The Natural History of Pliny by Pliny, John Bostock, Henry Thomas Riley (1856)
"For a long period these lemnisci were destitute of ornament :17 P. Claudius ... He is probably speaking here of golden lemnisci. is Consul, ABC 570. ..."

2. Fauna Hawaiiensis: Being the Land-fauna of the Hawaiian Islands by David Sharp, Royal Society (Great Britain), Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Royal Society (Great Britain (1900)
"If we assume that the head of my species corresponds with the introvert of other forms which have lost its introvert sheath, the lemnisci open into the same ..."

3. The Cambridge Natural History by Sidney Frederick Harmer, Arthur Everett Shipley (1896)
"There is no eversible introvert, and no introvert sheath and no hooks. The sub-cuticle and the lemnisci have a few giant nuclei, ..."

4. Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society by Cambridge Philosophical Society (1895)
"This is pierced by numerous channels or spaces and is continuous with two lemnisci or processes hanging down in the body cavity. The fluid which is found in ..."

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