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Traditional English :: intubate
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inturstitial.html - v.tr. Med. insert a tube into the trachea for ventilation, usu. during anaesthesia. intubation n. [IN-(2) + L tuba tube] |
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Traditional English :: intuit
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inturstitial.html - v. 1 tr. know by intuition. 2 intr. receive knowledge by direct perception. intuitable adj. [L intueri intuit- consider (as IN-(2), tueri look)] |
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Traditional English :: intuition
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inturstitial.html - n. 1 immediate apprehension by the mind without reasoning. 2 immediate apprehension by a sense. 3 immediate insight. intuitional adj. [LL intuitio (as INTUIT)] |
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Traditional English :: intuitionism
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inturstitial.html - n. (also intuitionalism) Philos. the belief that primary truths and principles (esp. of ethics and metaphysics) are known directly by intuition. |
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Traditional English :: intuitive
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inturstitial.html - adj. 1 of, characterized by, or possessing intuition. 2 perceived by intuition. intuitively adv. intuitiveness n. [med.L intuitivus (as INTUIT)] |
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Traditional English :: intuitivism
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inturstitial.html - n. the doctrine that ethical principles can be established by intuition. |
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