exhalent









exhalent


exhalant or ex·hal·ent [eks-hey-luh nt, ek-sey-] EXAMPLES|WORD ORIGIN adjective exhaling; emitting. noun something that exhales, as the ducts of certain mollusks. Liberaldictionary.com

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  • Origin of exhalant 1765–75; Latin exhālant- (stem of exhālāns), present participle of exhālāre to exhale; see -ant Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019 Examples from the Web for exhalent Historical Examples of exhalent

  • The eggs are minute, and pass out into the sea-water through the dorsal or exhalent siphon.

    Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6

    Various

  • It will be noted that the diagram represents an individual with a single osculum or exhalent aperture.

    Freshwater Sponges, Hydroids & Polyzoa

    Nelson Annandale

  • British Dictionary definitions for exhalent exhalant adjective emitting a vapour or liquid; exhalingan exhalant siphon; exhalant duct noun an organ or vessel that emits a vapour or liquid Collins English Dictionary – Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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