watery substance

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• watery — waterily, adv. wateriness, n. /waw teuh ree, wot euh /, adj. 1. pertaining to or connected with water: watery Neptune. 2. full of or abounding in water, as soil or a region; soggy; boggy. 3. containing much or too much water: a watery paste; a… …   Universalium

• watery — wa•ter•y [[t]ˈwɔ tə ri, ˈwɒt ə [/t]] adj. 1) consisting of or pertaining to water 2) full of or abounding in water, as soil; boggy 3) containing too much water 4) soft, soggy, tasteless, etc., due to excessive water or overcooking 5) tearful: a… …   From formal English to slang

• watery — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. aqueous, aquatic, liquid; wet, dripping; thin, diluted. See water, fluidity. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. moist, damp, humid, soggy, sodden, wet, thin, colorless, washed, waterlike. Ant. dry*,… …   English dictionary for students

• Cosmogony — • By this term is understood an account of how the universe (cosmos) came into being (gonia • gegona = I have become). It differs from cosmology, or the science of the universe, in this: that the latter aims at understanding the actual… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• gland — An organized aggregation of cells functioning as a secretory or excretory organ. SYN: glandula (1) [TA]. [L. glans, acorn] accessory g. a small mass of glandular structure, detached from but lying near another and larger g., to which it is… …   Medical dictionary

• Saliva — This article is about the substance produced in the mouths of humans. For genus of a plant Salvia, see Salvia. For other uses, see Saliva (disambiguation). Human saliva on a public walkway. Saliva (English pronunciation: /səˈlaɪvə/, referred to… …   Wikipedia

• se|rum — «SIHR uhm», noun, plural rums or ra. 1. the clear, pale yellow liquid of the blood that separates from the clot when blood coagulates. 2. a liquid used to prevent or cure a disease, usually obtained from the blood of an animal that has been made… …   Useful english dictionary

• Machine Empire — The Machine Empire is a group of robotic villains in the Power Rangers universe, who first appeared in the television show Power Rangers Zeo and were later mentioned in Power Rangers in Space and Power Rangers Wild Force. Contents 1 History 2… …   Wikipedia

• fluid — 1. noun the fluid seeps up the tube Syn: liquid, watery substance, solution Ant: solid 2. adjective 1) a fluid substance Syn: free flowing; liquid, liquefied, melted, molten, runny …   Thesaurus of popular words

• обводненное вещество — Нрк.насыщенное влагой вещество мокрое вещество Насыщенное влагой вещество, содержащее также свободную, легкоотделяемую воду (жидкая вода или лед в пористом, губчатом или сыпучем твердом веществе; конденсат, туман или изморозь в газе; водяные… …   Справочник технического переводчика

• Aqueous humour — The aqueous humor is a thick watery substance that is between the lens and the cornea.LocationsThe anterior segment is the front third of the eye that includes the structures in front of the vitreous humor: the cornea, iris, ciliary body, and… …   Wikipedia