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—exsertion, n./ek serrt"/, v.t.1. to thrust out.adj.2. thrust out; exserted.[1655-65; < L exsertus stretched out, put forth, var. of exertus; see EXERT]
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Exsert — Ex*sert , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Exserted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Exserting}.] [See {Exsert}, a., {Exert}.] To thrust out; to protrude; as, some worms are said to exsert the proboscis. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
exsert — exsért adj. m., pl. exsérţi; f. sg. exsértă, pl. exsérte Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic EXSÉRT, Ă adj. (bot.; despre organe) ieşit în afară. (< … Dicționar Român
Exsert — Ex*sert , Exserted Ex*sert ed, a. [L. exsertus, p. p. of exserere to stretch out or forth. See {Exert}.] Standing out; projecting beyond some other part; as, exsert stamens. [1913 Webster] A small portion of the basal edge of the shell exserted.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
exsert — exsert, erte (èk sêr, sèr t ) adj. Terme de botanique. Qui fait saillie au dehors, qui dépasse les parties environnantes en longueur ou en hauteur. ÉTYMOLOGIE Lat. exsertus, tiré hors, de exserere, de ex, hors, et serere, joindre, enlacer (voy … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
exsert — to thrust forth, protrude, 1660s, biologists variant of EXERT (Cf. exert) (q.v.) … Etymology dictionary
exsert — [ek sʉrt′] vt. [< L exsertus, pp. of exserere, to stretch out: see EXERT] to thrust out; protrude; project adj. EXSERTED exsertile [ekssʉrt′ l] adj. exsertion n … English World dictionary
exsert — exsertile [ɛksɛʀtil] ou exsert, erte [ɛksɛʀ, ɛʀt] adj. ÉTYM. 1878, exsertile, Larousse, Premier Suppl.; exsert, erte, 1846, Bescherelle; du lat. exsertus « tiré hors de ». ❖ ♦ Zool., bot. Qui fait saillie au dehors; qui dépasse les parties… … Encyclopédie Universelle
exsert — [ɪk sə:t, ɛk ] verb Biology cause to protrude. Origin C17: from L. exsert , exserere (see exert) … English new terms dictionary
exsert — transitive verb Etymology: Latin exsertus, past participle of exserere more at exert Date: 1816 to thrust out • exsertion noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
exsert — ex|sert Mot Agut Adjectiu variable … Diccionari Català-Català
