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VerbarOvum

spherical and transparent cell which by a process of multiplication and growth develops into a mass of cells constituting a new individual like the parent an egg spore germ or germ cell See Illust of Mycropyle

Ooumllite

A variety of limestone consisting of small round grains resembling the roe of a fish It sometimes constitutes extensive beds as in the European Jurassic See the Chart of Geology

Odal

Among the early and medieval Teutonic peoples esp Scandinavians the heritable land held by the various odalmen constituting a family or kindred of freeborn tribesmen also the ownership of such land The odal was subject only

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nymphomania

An uncontrollable excessive sexual desire in women constituting a true disease

Notochord

An elastic cartilagelike rod which is developed beneath the medullary groove in the vertebrate embryo and constitutes the primitive axial skeleton around which the centra of the vertebraelig and the posterior part of the base

Neocriticism

developed by French idealists following C Renouvier It rejects the noumena of Kant restricting knowledge to phenomena as constituted by a priori categories

natural gas

found associated with petroleum deposits and also in other geological formations comprised predominantly of methane plus variable other constitutents It is an important source of energy and is transported long distances by pipelines or in a liquefied

Nataloin

A bitter crystalline substance constituting the essential principle of Natal aloes Cf Aloon

myelin

A soft white substance constituting the medullary sheaths of nerve fibers and composed mainly of cholesterin lecithin cerebrin protein and some fat

Muskogees

A powerful tribe of North American Indians that formerly occupied the region of Georgia Florida and Alabama They constituted a large part of the Creek confederacy

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