What does utricular mean?we found 2 entries for the meaning of utricular
 

Utricular \U*tric"u*lar\, a. [Cf. F. utriculaire.]

[1913 Webster]

1. Of or pertaining to a utricle, or utriculus; containing, or furnished with, a utricle or utricles; utriculate; as, a utricular plant. [1913 Webster]

2. Resembling a utricle or bag, whether large or minute; -- said especially with reference to the condition of certain substances, as sulphur, selenium, etc., when condensed from the vaporous state and deposited upon cold bodies, in which case they assume the form of small globules filled with liquid. [1913 Webster]

Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
 

 

Utricular \U*tric"u*lar\, a. [Cf. F. utriculaire.]

1. Of or pertaining to a utricle, or utriculus; containing, or furnished with, a utricle or utricles; utriculate; as, a utricular plant.

2. Resembling a utricle or bag, whether large or minute; -- said especially with reference to the condition of certain substances, as sulphur, selenium, etc., when condensed from the vaporous state and deposited upon cold bodies, in which case they assume the form of small globules filled with liquid.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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