cardio inhibitory (kar"dioinhibitori)

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia · 1897 · p. 136
[ (now in the usual preparation for friction matches) a thin strip of wood in the form of a toothed card. It should be my care to sweeten and mellow the voices of these itinerant tradesmen, and to take care in particular that those may not make the most noise who have the least to sell, which is very observable in the venders of card - matches. Add is on, London Cries. car do (kär'dō), n.; pl. car dines (-di-nēz). [L., a hinge: see cardinal.] 1. In conch., the hinge of a bivalve shell.-2. In entom., the basal joint of the maxilla, a narrow transverse piece, articulating with the lower side of the head. See cuts under Hymenoptera and Insect a.-3. In Myriapod a, the distal or exterior one of two pieces of which the pro to mala or so-called mandible consists, the other piece being the stipes. See pro to mala, and cut under epilabrum. A. S. Packard.
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