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Lim

A limb

Haeligmapodous

Having the limbs on or directed toward the ventral or hemal side as in vertebrates opposed to neuropodous

Cruelty

endangers the living of the petitioner with the respondent. Cruelty consists of acts which are dangerous to life, limb or health. Cruelty for the purpose of the Act means where one spouse has so treated the other

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boughless

having no limbs Opposite of limbed

Plethysmograph

An instrument for determining and registering the variations in the size or volume of a limb as the arm or leg and hence the variations in the amount of blood in the limb

By contract or otherwise

By contract or otherwise, the words 'by contract or otherwise' in the second limb of the s. 10 of the Estate Duty Act, 1953 will not control the words 'to the entire

Pollex

The first or preaxial digit of the fore limb corresponding to the hallux in the hind limb the thumb In birds the pollex is the joint which

Mutilate

than total destruc-tion' or 'to deface'. The law Lexicon, Reprint Edn., 1995 - 'Mutilate to cut off a limb or an essential part of the body; to deprive of some essential part; to render imperfect.' Words and

Patagium

In bats an expansion of the integument uniting the fore limb with the body and extending between the elongated fingers to form the wing in birds the similar fold

Intermembral

Between members or limbs as intermembral homology the correspondence of the limbs with each other

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