incurrent
Use Incurrent in a sentence
ənt, -ˈkʌr- adjective
carrying or relating to an inward current.
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| —adj | |
| 1. | (of anatomical ducts, tubes, channels, etc) having an inward flow |
| 2. | flowing or running in an inward direction |
| [C16: from Latin incurrēns running into; see | |
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Incurrent
is always a great word to know.
So is bezoar. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
Example sentences
Final regulations update certain cross-references incurrent regulations.
The incurrent siphon has sensory tentacles that are involved in food selection.
Water is drawn into the sponge through tiny holes called incurrent pores.
There are two easily identifiable siphons, an incurrent and an excurrent.
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