VEHICLE

n. Ve'i2-k'l. Lat., vehiculum (from vehere, to bear) Fr., vehicule. Ger., Bin demit tel, Vehikel. A liquid or solid excipient. [B, 93 (a, 14).] VEIL., n. Val. Lat., velum. Fr., voile. Ger., Schlier. 1. A cloth or similar fabric used as a covering, [a, 48.] 2. In botany, the partial covering of the stem or margin of the pileus of Fungi, also the indusium of ferns, [a, 35.] Uterine v. Lat., pe arium occlusivum. A cap for the cervix uteri, used to prevent conception. [s. 693] An Illustrated Encyclopædic Medical Dictionary, Cilt 4 — Frank P. Foster m (dev amı) – V (başı)