Hills and subjacent valleys. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Tahte -- "subjacent," from which that of El Garif may be seen to the left and that of Abou Raml to the right. From Wordnik.com. [The Caravan Route between Egypt and Syria] Reference
We continued the excavation in the subjacent layer. From Wordnik.com. [Picture 63 « Field Notes 2005 « Interactive Dig Crete – Zominthos Project] Reference
The subjacent ulcer had a healthy granulated appearance. From Wordnik.com. [An Essay on the Application of the Lunar Caustic in the Cure of Certain Wounds and Ulcers] Reference
The surface considered in reference to the subjacent parts. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
Its view of the subjacent plain overlooks the city of Paris by. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 330, September 6, 1828] Reference
Is not this second infinite, so to speak, subjacent to the first?. From Wordnik.com. [Les Miserables] Reference
There are 485 million "subjacent poor" and 322 million "medial poor" in the world. From Wordnik.com. [India behind Bangladesh in poverty alleviation : IFPRI] Reference
If their regions be subjacent to Cunard or White Star routes, they're especially likely to be bumped. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of the Damned] Reference
We started excavating the subjacent layers and discovered a large amount of stones and only a few sherds. From Wordnik.com. [Picture 86 « Field Notes 2006 « Interactive Dig Crete – Zominthos Project] Reference
Sinai or Olympus, the sphere of morality had extended to the whole tribe that occupied the subjacent valley. From Wordnik.com. [The World in Chains Some Aspects of War and Trade] Reference
The pavement, badly sustained by the subjacent sand, had given way and had produced a stoppage of the water. From Wordnik.com. [Les Miserables] Reference
By removing the skin and subjacent adipose membrane from the hypogastrium, we expose the superficial fascia. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
Little or no pain is caused on applying the caustic after evacuating the subjacent fluid of an unadherent eschar. From Wordnik.com. [An Essay on the Application of the Lunar Caustic in the Cure of Certain Wounds and Ulcers] Reference
Thus, assuming the cloud to be charged with positive electricity, the subjacent earth will be in the negative state. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 455, September 20, 1884] Reference
From the ventral surface of the collar nerve-tube numerous motor fibres may be seen passing to the subjacent musculature. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
The analyses were made from the upper 10 inches, and a quantity of the 10 inches immediately subjacent was analysed as subsoil. From Wordnik.com. [Elements of Agricultural Chemistry] Reference
The portion immediately subjacent is called the subsoil, and it has considerable agricultural importance, and requires a short notice. From Wordnik.com. [Elements of Agricultural Chemistry] Reference
'Should subjacent healthy structures be destroyed during the process, that is shown by the production of a raw sore, or of a sore to which a. From Wordnik.com. [Diseases of the Horse's Foot] Reference
It crests a lofty conical rock, that forms the northern headland of Grouville Bay, and looks down, like a grim giant, on the subjacent strait. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 14, No. 396, October 31, 1829] Reference
It could not rise to 1,100 feet -- which we measured as the rise from Framheim to a point about thirty-one miles to the south -- without subjacent land. From Wordnik.com. [The South Pole~ The End of the Winter] Reference
In these circumstances, he cast his eyes upon the subjacent dregs of matter, and fixed his desire upon it, to which they declare his son owes his origin. From Wordnik.com. [ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus] Reference
It could not rise to 1,100 feet — which we measured as the rise from Framheim to a point about thirty-one miles to the south — without subjacent land. From Wordnik.com. [The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian antarctic expedition in the 'Fram', 1910 to 1912] Reference
No blood-vessels pass into these tissues; the cells derive their nourishment by the imbibition of the plasma of the blood exuded into the subjacent tissue. From Wordnik.com. [A Practical Physiology] Reference
Bring the boat into such a position with respect to the sun that your own body, bending over the gunwale, will throw a shadow on the immediately subjacent surface. From Wordnik.com. [The Parables of Our Lord] Reference
These great disturbances of the ice-mass must have a cause, and the only conceivable one was that the subjacent land had brought about this disruption of the surface. From Wordnik.com. [The South Pole~ The Eastern Sledge Journey] Reference
He went down to the office on the subjacent floor, wrote the count on a wall chart, eyed its perplexing upswing; then sat at his desk and flipped the viewphone switch. From Wordnik.com. [A Canticle for Leibowitz]
If indeed, as they affirm, he has something subjacent and beyond himself, which they style vacuity and shadow, this vacuum is then proved to be greater than their Pleroma. From Wordnik.com. [ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus] Reference
The membrane is in this place, as elsewhere, continuous throughout, being extended over the ring, as also over other localities, where subjacent structures may be in part wanting. From Wordnik.com. [Surgical Anatomy] Reference
The spot whence he surveyed the subjacent land he called Mount. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Tasmania, Volume I] Reference
Success has also followed suture of the vertebral border of the scapula to the subjacent ribs (Eiselsberg). From Wordnik.com. [Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.] Reference
The conjoined gastrocnemius and soleus muscles were separated from the subjacent parts, and reflected as high as the anterior flap. From Wordnik.com. [A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners] Reference
A free incision should be made through the skin and subjacent textures, till the sheath of the artery is reached and fairly exposed. From Wordnik.com. [A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners] Reference
No; but exceptionally, from accidental injury, the subjacent corium becomes inflamed, suppurates, and the thickened mass is cast off. From Wordnik.com. [Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine] Reference
The overlying beds of sandstone are nearly horizontal, or with a dip to the N.W.; the subjacent ones of limestone dip at a greater angle. From Wordnik.com. [Himalayan Journals — Complete] Reference
A stream runs round its base, cutting through the alluvium to the subjacent rock, which is exposed, and contains flattened spheres of limestone. From Wordnik.com. [Himalayan Journals — Complete] Reference
We are called upon, then, to explain how any force can have been exerted against the upper masses, so as to produce movements in which the subjacent strata have not participated. From Wordnik.com. [The Antiquity of Man] Reference
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