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Definition of Nanisms
1. nanism [n] - See also: nanism
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nanisms
Literary usage of Nanisms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Chemist: A Monthly Journal of Chemical and Physical Science (1842)
"... and looking upon their densities as the expression of their ilj nanisms ; and
as these when squared are shown to be in ratios in the inverse order of ..."
2. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1895)
"He imagines himself a chronometer, and asks what would be his e of inquiry and
what its results, if he should seek to interpret the horological nanisms of ..."
3. A Text-book of Physiology for Medical Students and Physicians by William Henry Howell (1911)
"... Medial I nanisms Fig. 90.—Schema representing the origin and course of the
fibers of the median fillet,—the ..."
4. The Constitutional Experiments of the Commonwealth: A Study of the Years by Edward Jenks (1890)
"Other But besides these two well defined and prominent nanisms, institutions
there were other incipient organs which The only wanted opportunity to develop* ..."
5. Therapeutics by Horatio Charles Wood (1892)
"... such a« «¡nanisms, dry heat, frictions, flagellation«, ete-, to maintain the
circulation, and of shaking, walking, application of dry electric brush, ..."
6. Human Physiology, Statical and Dynamical, Or, The Conditions and Course of by John William Draper (1856)
"... rn idea often nanisms to quoted and often admired, but which is, perhaps,
scarcely consistent with enlarged conceptions of the system of the world. ..."
7. Geological Biology: An Introduction to the Geological History of Organisms by Henry Shaler Williams (1895)
"Thus it appears that what- we make out of fossils, whether we consider them
stones • nanisms, however we account for their origin, whatever relation we ..."