Apposition
51apposition — ap•po•si•tion [[t]ˌæp əˈzɪʃ ən[/t]] n. 1) the act of placing together or bringing into proximity 2) the addition of one thing to another thing 3) gram. a grammatical relation between expressions, usu. consecutive, that have the same referent and… …
52apposition — n. juxtaposition; Grammar, putting two nouns or phrases together as attributive or adjunct terms; relationship of such nouns or phrases. ♦ appositive, a …
53apposition — ap|po|si|tion sb., en, er, erne (LINGVISTIK forklarende tilføjelse til et led) …
54Apposition — Ap|po|si|ti|on , die; , en <lateinisch> (Sprachwissenschaft substantivische Beifügung, z. B. Konrad Adenauer, der erste deutsche Bundeskanzler, ...) …
55apposition — Kino kaulele (in grammar) …
56Growth by apposition — Apposition Ap po*si tion, n. [L. appositio, fr. apponere: cf. F. apposition. See {Apposite}.] 1. The act of adding; application; accretion. [1913 Webster] It grows . . . by the apposition of new matter. Arbuthnot. [1913 Webster] 2. The putting of …
57apposition eye — (ARTHROPODA) The compound eye of diurnal insects and crustaceans in which the rhabdom reaches the crystalline cone, it absorbs oblique rays of light in the pigmented walls of the ommatidium and, produces a mosaic image; see superposition eye …
58apposition image — A mosaic image …
59apposition suture — a superficial suture used for bringing together the cutaneous edges of a wound …
60apposition theory — the theory that tissues grow by the deposit of cells from without …