Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A term used by Haeckel to designate a skeleton or shell that admits of mathematical description.
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Examples
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It should be obvious to everybody that the behavior of these natives is nullifying everything the civil government is trying to do to ensure the survival of the Terran colonists, the production of Terran-type food without which we would all starve, the biocrystal plantations without which the Colony would perish, and even the natives themselves.
Oomphel in the Sky H. Beam Piper 1934
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