Definition of Slits

1. Noun. (plural of slit) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of slit) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Slits

1. slit [v] - See also: slit

Lexicographical Neighbors of Slits

slited
slites
slither
slithered
slitherer
slitherers
slithering
slithers
slithery
slithy
sliting
slitless
slitlike
slitmask
slitmasks
slits (current term)
slitted
slitten
slitter
slitters
slittier
slittiest
slitting
slitty
slive
slived
sliven
sliver
slivered
sliverer

Literary usage of Slits

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

1. Outlines of Chordate Development by William Erskine Kellicott (1913)
"The GUI slits We may describe first the general morphological arrangements of the developing gill slits: the development of the first gill slit has already ..."

2. Outlines of Chordate Development by William Erskine Kellicott (1913)
"The Gill slits We may describe first the general morphological arrangements of the developing gill slits: the development of the first gill slit has already ..."

3. Amphioxus and the Ancestry of the Vertebrates by Arthur Willey (1894)
"It is quite evident that the primary gill-slits which appear on the right side ... We may figure to ourselves the primitively left-side gill- . slits being ..."

4. Text-book of the Embryology of Invertebrates by Eugen Korschelt, Karl Heider, Edward Laurens Mark, William McMichael Woodworth, Matilda Bernard, Martin Fountain Woodward (1900)
"The gill-slits are at first elongated in the transverse direction, but their shape ... A longitudinal row of six primary slits here first forms (Fig. ..."

5. The Kindergarten Guide: An Illustrated Hand-book, Designed for the Self by Maria Kraus-Boelte, John Kraus (1881)
"One dozen Weaving-Mats, 7X5", slits wide (J'M and narrow (i"), alternately, ... One dozen Weaving-Mats, 7 X 5", slits 1 wide (|") and 2 narrow teach i"), ..."

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