MESOTROCHAL

Mes"o*tro`chal, a. Etym: [Meso- + Gr. (Zoöl.)

Definition: Having the middle of the body surrounded by bands of cilia; -- said of the larvæ of certain marine annelids.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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12 January 2025

HABIT

(noun) (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition; “owls have nocturnal habits”; “she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair”; “long use had hardened him to it”


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