outer wall

  • 1outer wall — outer net …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 2outer wall of glomerular capsule — parietal layer of glomerular capsule …

    Medical dictionary

  • 3Outer — Out er (out [ e]r), a. [Compar. of {Out}.] [AS. [=u]tor, compar. of [=u]t, adv., out. See {Out}, {Utter}, a.] Being on the outside; external; farthest or farther from the interior, from a given station, or from any space or position regarded as a …

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  • 4Outer bar — Outer Out er (out [ e]r), a. [Compar. of {Out}.] [AS. [=u]tor, compar. of [=u]t, adv., out. See {Out}, {Utter}, a.] Being on the outside; external; farthest or farther from the interior, from a given station, or from any space or position… …

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  • 5outer net — armouring (the outer wall of large mesh netting forming part of a trammel net, q.v. Also called outer wall, outwall, outwalling, trancher, wall, walling, windows) …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 6wall — armouring (the outer wall of large mesh netting forming part of a trammel net, q.v. Also called outer net, outer wall, outwall, outwalling, trancher, walling, windows) …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 7wall — {{11}}wall (n.) O.E. weall rampart (natural as well as man made), also defensive fortification around a city, side of a building, interior partition, an Anglo Frisian and Saxon borrowing (Cf. O.S., O.Fris., M.L.G., M.Du. wal) from L. vallum wall …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 8outer — outerness, n. /ow teuhr/, adj. 1. situated on or toward the outside; external; exterior: outer garments; an outer wall. 2. situated farther out or farther from the center: the outer reaches of space. 3. of or pertaining to the external world.… …

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  • 9outer lamella — (Class Ostracoda): Relatively think outer wall of valve. Consists of a mineralized layer between two thinner, chitinous layers. (See also inner lamella) [Stachowitsch, 1992]. (Class Ostracoda): The outer layer of epidermis and cuticle of the… …

    Crustacea glossary

  • 10outer — out•er [[t]ˈaʊ tər[/t]] adj. 1) cvb situated on or toward the outside: an outer wall[/ex] 2) cvb situated farther out or farther from the center 3) cvb of or pertaining to the external world • Etymology: 1350–1400 …

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