˜yÐÄvlog

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lateritious

or ±ô²¹³Ù·±ð°ù·¾±Â·³¦±ð´Ç³Ü²õ

[ lat-uh-rish-uhs ]

adjective

  1. of the color of brick; brick-red.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of lateritious1

First recorded in 1650–60; from Latin ±ô²¹³Ù±ð°ùÄ«³¦¾±³Ü²õ “made of brick,†equivalent to later “brick†+ -Ä«³¦¾±³Ü²õ adjective suffix denoting materials; -itious
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Example Sentences

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With the fall of the temperature it rapidly increases in quantity, and is very apt to let fall a copious lateritious sediment on cooling.

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It is probable, as Mason Good observes, that this morbid secretion may arise from an excess of uric acid, translated from the kidneys to the skin; this sand is generally of the same red colour as that of the renal secretions deposited in a lateritious sediment.

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Thorax thickly clothed with fawn-coloured hairs; body above, shining ochrey inclined to orange; short tuft at the end of the body; underside lateritious; upper surface of first pair of wings fawn, with a reddish hue, densely covered with hair-like scales, with shorter and somewhat square scales beneath, the scales over the nervures, being reddish; an indistinct line of seven obscure spots still more indistinctly connected by a zigzag reddish line, runs across the wing nearly parallel to its apical margin, and nearer the tip of the wing than the middle.

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Hence the quantity of the sediment, and the colour of the urine, in fevers, depend much on the quantity secreted by the kidnies, and the quantity absorbed from it again in the bladder: the kinds of sediment, as the lateritious, purulent, mucous, or bloody sediments, depend on other causes.

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Associated words: uronology, urinal, urinate, urination, micturition, urethra, uric, uretic, uriniferous, enuresis, anuresis, diabetis, strangury, urolith, lateritious sediment, uroscopy, urinary, urea, diuretic. usage, n. treatment; custom, practice, use. use, n. employment, application, service, utilization, exploitation; necessity, need; utility, avail, advantage, usefulness, service; custom, usage, practice.

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