n. a genus of amphibians comprising the midwife toads.
Syn. -- genus Alytes. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

{ } a. [ Gr. &unr_;: cf. F. analytique. See Analysis. ] Of or pertaining to analysis; resolving into elements or constituent parts; as, an analytical experiment; -- opposed to synthetic. [ 1913 Webster ]

adj. 1. of or pertaining to analysis (definition 2). [ WordNet 1.5 ]

2. (Logic) of a proposition; necessarily true independent of fact or experience, such as “all spinsters are unmarried”. Opposite of synthetic. Also See: a priori, deductive, logical. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

3. 1 exercising or involving careful analytical evaluations; as, analytic reasoning; an analytical discussion.
Syn. -- appraising(prenominal), evaluative. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

4. capable of or given to analyzing; -- of people. an analytical mind [ WordNet 1.5 ]

Analytical geometry or
coördinate geometry. See under Geometry. --
Analytic language, a noninflectional language or one not characterized by grammatical endings. --
Analytical table (Nat. Hist.), a table in which the characteristics of the species or other groups are arranged so as to facilitate the determination of their names. [ 1913 Webster ]

adv. In an analytical manner. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The science of analysis. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. (Med.) Good against paralysis. -- n. A medicine for paralysis. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Antiparalytic. [ 1913 Webster ]

adj. of or pertaining to a biocatalyst. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

2. caused by a biocatalyst. [ PJC ]

a. Relating to, or causing, catalysis. “The catalytic power is ill understood.” Ure. [ 1913 Webster ]

Catalytic force, that form of chemical energy formerly supposed to determine catalysis. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. (Chem.) An agent employed in catalysis, as platinum black, aluminium chloride, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Gr. &unr_;, fr. &unr_;. See Dialysis. ] Having the quality of unloosing or separating. Clarke. [ 1913 Webster ]

Dialytic telescope, an achromatic telescope in which the colored dispersion produced by a single object lens of crown glass is corrected by a smaller concave lens, or combination of lenses, of high dispersive power, placed at a distance in the narrower part of the converging cone of rays, usually near the middle of the tube. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Gr. e'y^ well, easily + &unr_; to dissolve. So called because easily dissolvable in acids. ] (Min.) A mineral of a brownish red color and vitreous luster, consisting chiefly of the silicates of iron, zirconia, and lime. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ L. paralyticus, Gr. &unr_;: cf. F. paralytique. ] 1. Of or pertaining to paralysis; resembling paralysis. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Affected with paralysis, or palsy. [ 1913 Webster ]

The cold, shaking, paralytic hand. Prior. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. Inclined or tending to paralysis. [ 1913 Webster ]

Paralytic secretion (Physiol.), the fluid, generally thin and watery, secreted from a gland after section or paralysis of its nerves, as the paralytic saliva. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. A person affected with paralysis. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. See Paralytic. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. a genus of amphibians comprising the midwife toads.
Syn. -- genus Alytes. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

{ } a. [ Gr. &unr_;: cf. F. analytique. See Analysis. ] Of or pertaining to analysis; resolving into elements or constituent parts; as, an analytical experiment; -- opposed to synthetic. [ 1913 Webster ]

adj. 1. of or pertaining to analysis (definition 2). [ WordNet 1.5 ]

2. (Logic) of a proposition; necessarily true independent of fact or experience, such as “all spinsters are unmarried”. Opposite of synthetic. Also See: a priori, deductive, logical. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

3. 1 exercising or involving careful analytical evaluations; as, analytic reasoning; an analytical discussion.
Syn. -- appraising(prenominal), evaluative. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

4. capable of or given to analyzing; -- of people. an analytical mind [ WordNet 1.5 ]

Analytical geometry or
coördinate geometry. See under Geometry. --
Analytic language, a noninflectional language or one not characterized by grammatical endings. --
Analytical table (Nat. Hist.), a table in which the characteristics of the species or other groups are arranged so as to facilitate the determination of their names. [ 1913 Webster ]

adv. In an analytical manner. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. The science of analysis. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. (Med.) Good against paralysis. -- n. A medicine for paralysis. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Antiparalytic. [ 1913 Webster ]

adj. of or pertaining to a biocatalyst. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

2. caused by a biocatalyst. [ PJC ]

a. Relating to, or causing, catalysis. “The catalytic power is ill understood.” Ure. [ 1913 Webster ]

Catalytic force, that form of chemical energy formerly supposed to determine catalysis. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. (Chem.) An agent employed in catalysis, as platinum black, aluminium chloride, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ Gr. &unr_;, fr. &unr_;. See Dialysis. ] Having the quality of unloosing or separating. Clarke. [ 1913 Webster ]

Dialytic telescope, an achromatic telescope in which the colored dispersion produced by a single object lens of crown glass is corrected by a smaller concave lens, or combination of lenses, of high dispersive power, placed at a distance in the narrower part of the converging cone of rays, usually near the middle of the tube. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Gr. e'y^ well, easily + &unr_; to dissolve. So called because easily dissolvable in acids. ] (Min.) A mineral of a brownish red color and vitreous luster, consisting chiefly of the silicates of iron, zirconia, and lime. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. [ L. paralyticus, Gr. &unr_;: cf. F. paralytique. ] 1. Of or pertaining to paralysis; resembling paralysis. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Affected with paralysis, or palsy. [ 1913 Webster ]

The cold, shaking, paralytic hand. Prior. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. Inclined or tending to paralysis. [ 1913 Webster ]

Paralytic secretion (Physiol.), the fluid, generally thin and watery, secreted from a gland after section or paralysis of its nerves, as the paralytic saliva. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. A person affected with paralysis. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. See Paralytic. [ 1913 Webster ]