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Region of the hair follicle
The outer root sheath or external root sheath of the hair follicle encloses the inner root sheath and hair shaft. It is continuous with the basal layer
Outer_root_sheath
Topics referred to by the same term
tooth Root sheath (hair), the inner or epidermic coat of the hair follicle that is closely adherent to the root of the hair Inner root sheath Outer root sheath
Root_sheath
closely adherent to the root of the hair, and consists of two layers: the outer and inner root sheaths. The outer root sheath corresponds with the stratum
Root_sheath_(hair)
Region of hair follicle
The inner root sheath or internal root sheath of the hair follicle is located between the outer root sheath and the hair shaft. It is made of three layers:
Inner_root_sheath
Medical condition
of outer root sheath of a loose anagen hair would display malformations and weak linkage in the cells within the epithelium of the outer root sheath. This
Loose_anagen_syndrome
Cells which initiate dentin formation in a developing tooth
The Hertwig epithelial root sheath (HERS) or epithelial root sheath is a proliferation of epithelial cells located at the cervical loop of the enamel organ
Epithelial_root_sheath
Melanin-producing cells of the skin
melanoblast. In adults, stem cells are contained in the bulge area of the outer root sheath of hair follicles. When a hair is lost and the hair follicle regenerates
Melanocyte
Genetic disease of dogs resulting in hair loss
which are spikes of fused keratin that seem to protrude through the outer root sheath to the vitreous layer that creates a type of 'fiery' effect — appear
Alopecia_X
Common cyst that forms from a hair follicle
the outer root sheath of the hair follicle. Their origin is currently unknown, but they may be produced by budding from the external root sheath as a
Trichilemmal_cyst
Organ found in mammalian skin
the outermost layer of the hair fiber. The bulge is located in the outer root sheath at the insertion point of the arrector pili muscle. It houses several
Hair_follicle
Medical condition
cutaneous neoplasm that shows differentiation toward cells of the outer root sheath. The lesion is often seen in the face and neck region. Multifocal
Trichilemmoma
Hair on the leg areas of adolescent and adult humans
scientists have experimented on. The hair follicles are localized to the outer root sheath during one of the phases of the hair growth cycle. Such experiments
Leg_hair
Medical condition
structurally weakens the companion layer separating the inner and outer root sheath and increases the chances that a beard hair will in-grow. The most
Pseudofolliculitis_barbae
Medical condition
Uneven growth of the outer root sheath cells is the source of hair twisting in hereditary forms. The hair shaft and inner root sheath are unevenly molded
Pili_torti
Topics referred to by the same term
external oblique muscles Root sheath (disambiguation) Tendon sheath, a layer of synovial membrane around a tendon Scabbard, a sheath for holding a sword,
Sheath
Trichocyte Huxley's layer hair root sheath cell Trichocyte Henle's layer hair root sheath cell Trichocyte Outer root sheath hair cell Trichocyte Surface
List_of_human_cell_types
Basal organ of a vascular plant
apoplastic barrier (present at the outer cell layers of roots) which prevents toxic compounds from entering the root and reduces radial oxygen loss (ROL)
Root
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
vitro. Neutralizing antibody against DKK-1 reversed DHT effects on outer root sheath keratinocytes. DKK-1 expression is attenuated by L-threonate in vitro
DKK1
distributed over the skin surface where it lubricates and waterproofs the outer layer of the skin, the stratum corneum. Defensins are substances that are
Skin_secretions
Drug delivery into hair follicles
consists of the inner root sheath and outer root sheath. The inner root sheath protects the growing hair, while the outer root sheath is continuous with
Follicular_drug_delivery
Mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
amino acid isoform splice variant (FGF5s). FGF5 is produced in the outer root sheath of the hair follicle as well as perifollicular macrophages, with maximum
FGF5
Medical condition
lesions of lichen planopilaris exhibit vacuolar alterations in the outer root sheath as well as perifollicular lymphocytic infiltrates at the level of
Graham-Little_syndrome
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
spermatocyte CA3 field spermatid inner root sheath tail of embryo brown adipose tissue thyroid gland outer root sheath of hair follicle More reference expression
HOXA4
Tubular sheath of dura mater that surrounds the spinal cord and cauda equina
along their paths out of the vertebral canal which become the dural root sheaths. The lumbar cistern is part of the subarachnoid space. It is the space
Thecal_sac
Protein-coding gene in humans
nipple oral cavity mucosa of pharynx vagina Top expressed in hair outer root sheath of hair follicle cortex of hair lip filiform papilla thymus skin of
FOXN1
Human protein and coding gene
is expressed ectopically, within transgenic mice the hair follicle outer root sheath (ORS) the proliferation of the cell matrix is inhibited. BMP4 also
Bone_morphogenetic_protein_4
Protein-coding gene in the species Homo sapiens
BCCs. Gli2 is expressed in the interfollicular epidermis and the outer root sheath of hair follicles in normal human skin. This is significant as Shh
GLI2
Electrical cable with concentric conductors
coaxial cables also have a protective outer sheath or jacket. The term coaxial refers to the inner conductor and the outer shield sharing a geometric axis.
Coaxial_cable
Species of flowering plant in the family Polygonaceae
inflorescence. The junctions of the petioles with the stems are covered by a sheath formed by two fused stipules known as an ocrea, a thin, paper-like membrane
Rumex_obtusifolius
Part of enamel on developing tooth
disappear and only the basal layers are left creating Hertwig's epithelial root sheath (HERS). At this point it is usually referred to as HERS instead of the
Cervical_loop
Chemical compound
Channels Inhibits Hair Growth by Inducing Cell Death of Hair Follicle Outer Root Sheath". The Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics. 370 (2):
Forsythoside_B
Medical condition
[citation needed] These cysts form as dilations of the nerve root sheath near the dorsal root ganglion, specifically within the perineural space between
Tarlov_cyst
Field of anatomy dedicated to human teeth
cells into the deeper tissues forms Hertwig's Epithelial Root Sheath, which determines the root shape of the tooth. The dental papilla contains cells that
Dental_anatomy
Part of the vulva that covers and protects the glans of the clitoris
similar structure typically referred to as the clitoral sheath, which is homologous to the penile sheath in male mammals. Frenulum clitoridis: a frenulum below
Clitoral_hood
Glial cell type
cells wrap around axons of motor and sensory neurons to form the myelin sheath. The Schwann cell promoter is present in the downstream region of the human
Schwann_cell
Main nerve of the parasympathetic nervous system
nerve extends through the jugular foramen, then passes into the carotid sheath between the internal carotid artery and the internal jugular vein down to
Vagus_nerve
compound leaf Ligule – a projection from the top of the sheath on the adaxial side of the sheath-blade joint in grasses. Midrib – the central vein of the
Glossary_of_plant_morphology
Protein-coding gene in humans
anterior cingulate cortex Top expressed in lip hair filiform papilla outer root sheath of hair follicle ankle joint embryo cortex of hair skin of back skin
KRT31
Species of fungus
potatoes, bare patch of cereals, root rot of sugar beet, belly rot of cucumber, banded leaf and sheath blight in maize, sheath blight of rice, and many other
Rhizoctonia_solani
Protective sheath in certain plants
The coleoptile is a pointed protective sheath covering the emerging shoot in monocotyledons such as grasses in which few leaf primordia and shoot apex
Coleoptile
by an increase in length. Other theories involve Hertwig epithelial root sheath (HERS) being involved. Martha Somerman and her laboratory played a key
Cementoblast
Shapeshifting and out-of-body manifestations in Nordic folklore
example as fedhar hamo ("feather hamr") Middle Dutch: hame – covering, sheath Middle Low German: ham – covering, casing; afterbirth (compare amniotic
Hamr_(folklore)
Protein filament that grows from follicles found in the dermis, or skin
consists of fibrous connective tissue, glassy membrane, external root sheath, internal root sheath composed of epithelium stratum (Henle's layer) and granular
Hair
Formation of cementum during tooth development
root sheath (HERS) must fragment. HERS is a collar of epithelial cells derived from the apical prolongation of the enamel organ. Once the root sheath
Cementogenesis
Medical subspecialty for treating pain
(the space between the spinal cord's inner, waterproof sheath and its outer protective sheaths) provides enhanced analgesia with reduced systemic side
Interventional pain management
Interventional_pain_management
Aggregate of cells involved in tooth development
where the inner epithelium is fused with the outer enamel epithelium to form Hertwig's epithelial root sheath. Enamel mineral will increase daily (apposition
Enamel_organ
German physician (1809–1885)
Henle's ampulla: ampulla of the uterine tube. Henle's layer: outer layer of cells of root sheath of a hair follicle. Henle's ligament: tendon of the transversus
Friedrich_Gustav_Jakob_Henle
Index of plants with the same common name
clear characteristics of typical monocot (Monocotyledon) root anatomy. It reveals an outer epidermis surrounding a broad cortex composed of parenchyma
Yellow_foxtail
Sexual reproduction in canine species
to the navel, is free. The inner sheath, just like the glans, is covered with a mucous membrane and the outer sheath is covered with normal, hairy epidermis
Canine_reproduction
Reproductive structure in plants
plumule, radicle, coleoptile, and coleorhiza – these last two structures are sheath-like and enclose the plumule and radicle, acting as a protective covering
Seed
Species of flowering plant in the family Commelinaceae
the variegation fades and the leaf becomes purple throughout. The leaf sheaths are thin and translucent, 8 to 12 mm long and 5 to 8 mm wide, at the mouth
Tradescantia_zebrina
Genus of plants
are in the same botanical tribe Oryzeae. Wild-rice grains have a chewy outer sheath with a tender inner grain that has a slightly vegetal taste. The plants
Wild_rice
Bone of the neurocranium
in marsupials, but in placentals, it is usually enclosed within a bony sheath called the auditory bulla. In many mammals this is a separate tympanic bone
Temporal_bone
cytokinesis. coleoptile One type of sheath in the structure of monocotyledonous seeds. The coleoptile is a protective sheath or cap (pileus), generally more
Glossary_of_botanical_terms
Extinct order of vascular tree-like plants
secondary xylem by a section of thin-walled cells known as the "parenchyma sheath." Current evidence suggests that there was no secondary phloem present within
Lepidodendrales
Extinct genus of vascular plants
thick-walled elements. Surrounding both conducting tissues was a broad sheath of transfusion tracheids. Below the leaf scar the leaf-cushion tapered to
Lepidodendron
Formation of dentin during tooth development
in the root of a tooth forms only after the presence of Hertwig epithelial root sheath (HERS), near the cervical loop of the enamel organ. Root dentin
Dentinogenesis
Non-penetrative symbiotic association between a fungus and the roots of a vascular plant
epidermal and cortical root cells. Ectomycorrhizas are further differentiated from other mycorrhizas by the formation of a dense hyphal sheath, known as the mantle
Ectomycorrhiza
Taxonomic class of animals
a remarkable 2 m (6.6 ft). The hydrocaulus is usually surrounded by a sheath of chitin and proteins called the perisarc. In some species, this extends
Hydrozoa
Process by which teeth form
cells into the deeper tissues forms Hertwig Epithelial Root Sheath, which determines the root shape of the tooth. During tooth development there are strong
Human_tooth_development
Order of comb jellies with retractable branched tentacles
of the body extends a pair of long, slender tentacles, each housed in a sheath into which it can be withdrawn. Some species of cydippids have bodies that
Cydippida
Cogswell • Henry Schein • Henry Trendley Dean • Hertwig's epithelial root sheath • Heterodont • Hexetidine • History of dental treatments • Horace
Index of oral health and dental articles
Index_of_oral_health_and_dental_articles
administration and the Makhzen. Exact value is an irrational number which is a root of a quartic polynomial (sequence A230582 in the OEIS). See Flag of Nepal
List of national flags of sovereign states
List_of_national_flags_of_sovereign_states
Species of palm
becomes naturalised. Preparations of the root are used against toothache. Fibres taken from the leaf sheath are taken against digestive disorders, and
Raphia_farinifera
Calcified whitish structure in humans' mouths used to break down food
cells into the deeper tissues forms Hertwig's Epithelial Root Sheath, which determines a tooth's root shape. The dental papilla contains cells that develop
Human_tooth
Species of bacterium
was subsequently isolated in African oil wells in 1995. A protective outer sheath allows this microbe to be thermophilic. This organism cannot function
Thermotoga_elfii
Primary sexual organ of male animals
intromission. The penis of a dromedary camel is covered by a triangular penile sheath opening backwards, and is about 60 cm (24 in) long. The camelmen often aid
Penis
Tendency of AC current flow in a conductor's outer layer
electric current flows mainly at the skin of the conductor, between the outer surface and a level called the skin depth. Skin depth depends on the frequency
Skin_effect
Plant organelle that conducts photosynthesis
the bundle sheath cells, a layer of cells surrounding a vein in a leaf. As a result, chloroplasts in C4 mesophyll cells and bundle sheath cells are specialized
Chloroplast
Part of a plant
and nutrients. It is the outer layer of a plant's cortex. The exodermis serves a double function as it can protect the root from invasion by foreign pathogens
Exodermis
Species of lichen
about the same size as the outer and upper lumina. Spores measure 85–95 × 32–37 μm and are surrounded by a 2–5 μm gelatinous sheath. Pycnidia were not observed
Cryptothecia_rhizophora
Fruiting body of a subterranean ascomycete fungus
roots, hyphae begin to form a mantle or sheath on the outer surface of root tips. Hyphae then enter the root cortex intercellularly to form the Hartig
Truffle
Species of bacteria
continuation of the bacterial outer membrane, which gives protection against the gastric acidity. The sheath is also the origin of the outer membrane vesicles that
Helicobacter_pylori
Division of plant life
Cryptogamie Algologie. 25: 161–174. Sheath, R.G.; Hambrook, J.A. (1990). "Freshwater Ecology". In Cole, K.M.; Sheath, R.G. (eds.). Biology of the Red Algae
Red_algae
External genitalia of the female mammal
openings of the vestibular glands (Bartholin's and Skene's). The folds of the outer and inner labia provide a double layer of protection for the vagina (which
Vulva
Clothing with coverings for each leg
plural of brōc "garment for the legs and trunk", from the Indo-European root *bʰreg- "break", here apparently used in the sense "divide", "separate",
Breeches
Group of specialized connective tissue fibers
mature PDL after the disintegration of Hertwig epithelial root sheath during the formation of the root. They form a plexus that surrounds the tooth. Cell rests
Periodontal_fiber
Conceptions of knowledge and understanding in Indian religions
philosophy, or any factual knowledge that cannot be disputed or refuted. Its root is vid (Sanskrit: विद्), which means "to reason upon", knower, finding, knowing
Vidya_(philosophy)
Genus of coniferous trees
a scale leaf. These bud scales often remain on the fascicle as a basal sheath. The needles persist for 1.5–40 years, depending on species. If a shoot's
Pine
Largest artery in the human body
in the left ventricle of the heart. It runs through a common pericardial sheath with the pulmonary trunk. These two blood vessels twist around each other
Aorta
Private venture aircraft developed into the Miles Master
with a root thickness to chord ratio of about 23%. They had inverted gull form, with anhedral inboard, giving way to dihedral on the outer part. The
Miles_Kestrel
Species of flowering plant
compost on the ground, creating a fertiliser. 3. The tuxy, the outer layer of the leaf sheath contains primary fibres is separated from the inner layers.
Abacá
Types of pain associated with cancer
otherwise intractable cases. Long-term epidural catheter The outer layer of the sheath surrounding the spinal cord is called the dura mater. Between
Cancer_pain
Pine tree found in western North America
leaves ("needles") grow in fascicles ("bundles") of five with a deciduous sheath. They are 5–11 cm (2–4+1⁄4 in) long. Sugar pine is notable for having among
Pinus_lambertiana
origins, and English examples. This section contains lists of different root classification (e.g. body components, quantity, description, etc.). Each
List of medical roots and affixes
List_of_medical_roots_and_affixes
Eukaryotes other than animals, plants or fungi
actin and microtubule filaments; dinoflagellates contract it through a sheath formed by a flagellar rootlet, known as the pusule. Marine, parasitic, or
Protist
Banana cultivar
pseudostem is slender but it has a heavy root system that makes it resistant to wind damage. The outer sheaths are dark-brown or streaked with reddish
Lady_finger_banana
Perennial woody plant with elongated trunk
small and closely wrapped and enclose the growing point in a waterproof sheath. Inside this bud there is a rudimentary stalk and neatly folded miniature
Tree
Major tissue that makes up part of the tooth in humans and many animals
enamel rods and crystallites of interrod enamel meet is called the rod sheath. Striae of Retzius are incremental lines that appear brown in a stained
Tooth_enamel
yellow rust, whereas uncontrolled yellow rust could reduce yields up to 25%. Sheath blight, caused by the fungus Rhizoctonia solani, is one of the deadlier
Fungicide use in the United States
Fungicide_use_in_the_United_States
Bulbous vegetable
taper to blunt tips. The base of each leaf is a flattened, usually white sheath that grows out of the basal plate of a bulb. From the underside of the plate
Onion
Species of bacterium
creating a pearly iridescent luster. The cells are each covered in a mucus sheath aligned in a chain, resembling loose strings of pearls. The species name
Thiomargarita_namibiensis
This transports CO2 through an outer mesophyll layer, via a range of organic molecules, to the central bundle sheath cells, where the CO2 is released
Evolutionary history of plants
Evolutionary_history_of_plants
Genus of orchids
inconspicuous, fine roots and an oval-shaped tuber lacking a protective sheath. The tuber produces two "droppers" which become the daughter tubers in the
Leporella
Subspecies of flowering plant
and green to dark green. The leaf sheaths of the lower leaves are usually without leaf blades. The uppermost leaf sheath is cut off at an angle and is more
Trichophorum cespitosum subsp. germanicum
Trichophorum_cespitosum_subsp._germanicum
Material (vegetable source)
shelters (myrmecodomatia) like hollow spines, funnel-shaped leaves, or leaf sheath extensions (ochreae). The rattans in turn, gain protection from herbivores
Rattan
Bioengineering technique to regenerate teeth
and root formation, during which dentin forms first, followed by enamel, while the root develops with the guidance of Hertwig's epithelial root sheath. Finally
Tooth_regeneration
Nerve in the human body
branch, exit the skull at the jugular foramen and travel within the carotid sheath alongside the carotid arteries through the neck. The recurrent laryngeal
Recurrent_laryngeal_nerve
Species of mammal (fossil)
Most are entirely surrounded by a sheath, but in some the sheath is open. The prisms are slightly curved toward the outer surface of the tooth. Between the
Argentodites
Words in the Esperanto language
When a root receives more than one affix, their order matters, because affixes modify the entire stem they are attached to. That is, the outer ones modify
Esperanto_vocabulary
OUTER ROOT-SHEATH
OUTER ROOT-SHEATH
Surname or Lastname
English, German, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic)
English, German, Dutch, and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : metonymic occupational name for an otter hunter, or nickname for someone supposedly resembling an otter, from Middle English, Middle High German oter, Middle Dutch otter, German Otter ‘otter’. The Jewish surname can be ornamental.English : from the late Old English personal name Ohthere, a borrowing of Old Norse Óttar, composed of the elements ótti ‘fear’, ‘dread’ + herr ‘army’. In Scotland the Old Norse name is the source.French : from a Germanic personal name composed of the elements aud, od ‘wealth’ + hari, heri ‘army’.
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Beginning; Root
Male
Dutch
, powerful warrior.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a spokesman, from Middle English mutere, motere ‘one who speaks at public meetings’, Old English mÅtere, an agent derivative of (ge)mÅt ‘gathering’, ‘meeting’. See also Musto.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Root 1.
Boy/Male
Muslim
Spirit, Soul, Good behaviour, Purity
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Space; Outer Space; Sky
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a player on the lute, Middle English lutar, an agent derivative of lute.English : metonymic occupational name for an otter hunter, from Old French loutre ‘otter’.Dutch : variant of Luther 1.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of boots, from Middle English, Old French bote (of unknown origin).Dutch and North German : metonymic occupational name for a boatman, from Dutch boot ‘boat’.
Boy/Male
Teutonic
Strong fighter.
Boy/Male
Australian, Dutch, German, Netherlands, Teutonic
Strong Fighter; Ruler of the Army
Boy/Male
Egyptian
Root.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Foote.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Indonesian, Kenyan
Root
Surname or Lastname
English (now chiefly East Anglia)
English (now chiefly East Anglia) : probably a topographic name for someone who lived by a patch of rough ground, from a hypothetical Old English word rÅ«(we)t or rÅ«het, derivatives of rÅ«h ‘rough’, ‘overgrown’. Compare Rauch. There are places called Ruffet(t) in Surrey and Sussex which are thought to have this origin.German : Swabian variant of Roth 1.Probably an Americanized spelling of German Rauth.Indian (northern states) : Hindu (Rajput, Jat, Maratha) and Sikh name meaning ‘prince’, from Sanskrit rÄjaputra (from rÄja ‘king’ + putra ‘son’). In India this is a variant of a name more commonly spelled Ravat or Raut. The Jats have a clan called Ravat.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch (also de Roos) and Swiss German
Dutch (also de Roos) and Swiss German : habitational name for someone living at a house distinguished by the sign of a rose.Dutch (also de Roos) : metonymic occupational name for someone who grew roses, from roos ‘rose’.Dutch : from the female personal name Rosa (Latin rosa ‘rose’).Dutch : nickname from roos ‘erysipelas’, an infection which causes reddening of the skin and scalp, applied presumably to someone with a ruddy complexion.Swiss German : from a personal name formed with hrÅd ‘renown’.Swedish and Danish (of German origin) : as 1.Swedish : variant of Ros.English and Scottish : variant of Ross 2.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a cheerful person, from Middle English rote ‘glad’ (Old English rÅt).English : metonymic occupational name for a player on the rote, an early medieval stringed instrument (Middle English, Old French rote, of uncertain origin but apparently ultimately akin to Welsh crwth).Dutch : topographic name for someone who lived by a retting place (Dutch root, a derivative of ro(o)ten ‘to ret’, akin to modern English rot), a place where flax is soaked in tubs of water until the stems rot to release the linen fibers.
Male
Chinese
a root.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from the bird (Old English hrÅc), most likely given to a person with very dark hair or a dark complexion or to someone with a raucous voice.English : some early examples, such as Robert of ye Rook (London 1318) and Henry del Rook (Staffordshire 1332), point clearly to a local name of some kind. The first of these could be from a house sign, the second may be a variant of Rock 1.German : from a short form of a Germanic personal name formed with hrok, of uncertain origin; perhaps a cognate of 1 or from Middle High German rÅhen ‘to cry or yell (in battle)’ or Old High German ruoh ‘intent’.Perhaps an altered spelling of German Ruck.
Surname or Lastname
English and Dutch
English and Dutch : occupational name from Middle English suter, souter, Middle Dutch sutter ‘shoemaker’ (Latin sutor).German : variant of Sauter.
OUTER ROOT-SHEATH
OUTER ROOT-SHEATH
Girl/Female
Tamil
Worship
Girl/Female
Arabic, Australian, French
A Flower Name from the Older Form Jessamine
Boy/Male
Hindu
A multitude of rays
Boy/Male
American, British, English
From the Sheep Meadow
Biblical
singing with the Lord
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Brother of Lord Ram
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Bengali, Christian, Finnish, German, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Modern, Muslim, Portuguese, Sanskrit, Swedish, Telugu, Traditional
Fair; Protected by God; God's Helmet; Safe; Will Helmet; God's Protection; Divinely Protected; Sacrifice; Well Spoken; Helmet of God
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.
Girl/Female
Indian, Tamil, Telugu
Knowledge of Wisdom; Always Smiling; Good Smile; Laughing Princess
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Divine healer.
OUTER ROOT-SHEATH
OUTER ROOT-SHEATH
OUTER ROOT-SHEATH
OUTER ROOT-SHEATH
OUTER ROOT-SHEATH
v.
One who puts out, ousts, or expels; also, an ouster; dispossession.
n.
A shot which strikes the outer of a target.
v. t.
To cover with a roof.
v. t.
To turn up or to dig out with the snout; as, the swine roots the earth.
v. i.
To fix the root; to enter the earth, as roots; to take root and begin to grow.
a.
Being on the outside; external; farthest or farther from the interior, from a given station, or from any space or position regarded as a center or starting place; -- opposed to inner; as, the outer wall; the outer court or gate; the outer stump in cricket; the outer world.
a.
Full of roots; as, rooty ground.
n.
An edible or esculent root, especially of such plants as produce a single root, as the beet, carrot, etc.; as, the root crop.
n.
That factor of a quantity which when multiplied into itself will produce that quantity; thus, 3 is a root of 9, because 3 multiplied into itself produces 9; 3 is the cube root of 27.
n.
The cover of any building, including the roofing (see Roofing) and all the materials and construction necessary to carry and maintain the same upon the walls or other uprights. In the case of a building with vaulted ceilings protected by an outer roof, some writers call the vault the roof, and the outer protection the roof mask. It is better, however, to consider the vault as the ceiling only, in cases where it has farther covering.
a.
Feeding on roots; root-eating.
n.
An outer room.
v. i.
To search or root in the ground, as a swine.
n.
The underground portion of a plant, whether a true root or a tuber, a bulb or rootstock, as in the potato, the onion, or the sweet flag.
v. t.
To cover or dress with soot; to smut with, or as with, soot; as, to soot land.
v. t.
To tear up by the root; to eradicate; to extirpate; -- with up, out, or away.
n.
That which corresponds to the foot of a man or animal; as, the foot of a table; the foot of a stocking.
v. i.
To occupy a room or rooms; to lodge; as, they arranged to room together.
n.
That which resembles a root in position or function, esp. as a source of nourishment or support; that from which anything proceeds as if by growth or development; as, the root of a tooth, a nail, a cancer, and the like.