Definition of Secondaries

1. Noun. (plural of secondary) ¹

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Definition of Secondaries

1. secondary [n] - See also: secondary

Medical Definition of Secondaries

1. Synonym: metastasis. 2. The lesions of secondary syphilis. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Secondaries

second stage of labour
second stomach
second string
second temporal convolution
second thought
second thoughts
second tibial muscle
second to none
second tooth
second trimester
second unit
second violin
second violinist
second violinists
second wind
secondaries (current term)
secondarily
secondarily generalised tonic-clonic seizure
secondariness
secondarinesses
secondary
secondary X zone
secondary abdominal pregnancy
secondary adhesion
secondary adrenocortical insufficiency
secondary aerodontalgia
secondary agammaglobulinaemia
secondary alcohol
secondary alcohols
secondary aldosteronism

Literary usage of Secondaries

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

1. Principles of Alternating Current Machinery by Ralph Restieaux Lawrence (1920)
"If the secondaries are connected in series, they may be used to feed a three-wire ... The ratios of transformation between the secondaries and the primary ..."

2. Journal of the New York Entomological Society by New York Entomological Society (1903)
"THEORY AS TO EVOLUTION OF secondaries OF MOTHS OF THE GENUS CATOCALA.f ARCHIBALD C. WEEKS. The conspicuous beauty of the secondaries of the members of this ..."

3. Bulletin of the Brooklyn Entomological Society by Brooklyn Entomological Society (1885)
"9 secondaries large, never lanceolate, with one or two free inner veins 10 secondaries lanceolate; with three dorsal veins; ..."

4. Economics of Electrical Distribution by Paul O. Reyneau, Howard Paul Seelye (1922)
"Neither does it often occur that power secondaries can be made ... Two kinds of problems are quite commonly met with in connection with power secondaries. ..."

5. Transactions of the American Entomological Society. by American Entomological Society (1891)
"secondaries uniform blackish with yellow fringes. Beneath, primarie« blackish. costa and fringes yellow: secondaries yellowish, with an outer darker liue. ..."

6. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1897)
"Palpi short; hind tibiae with one pair of spurs 26. 26. secondaries with veinlets between vein 1 and margin. ... secondaries without supplementary veinlets ..."

7. The Butterflies of New England: With Original Descriptions of One Hundred by Charles Johnson Maynard (1891)
"Below, those on the primaries, aie absent, and one or two more. The cross on the secondaries is similar to that of the male. DIMENSIONS. ..."

8. Forecasting Weather by Napier Shaw (1911)
"secondaries Another interesting point in connection with the storm- warning service is the manner in which the distribution, over a district, ..."

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