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GOMPHOSIS

Volume 9 · 46 words · 1810 Edition

in Anatomy, that kind of articula- tion by which the teeth are fixed in the jaw-bone. See Anatomy, No. 2.

GOMPHRÆNA, GLOBE AMARANTH; a genus of plants belonging to the pentandra clas; and in the natural method ranking under the 54th order, Miscellaneous. See Botany Index.