aphacous (afakus)

[ Same as aphacic. Also written aphakous. aphæres is, aphæretic, etc. See apheresis, etc. aphæret on (a-fer'e-ton), n. [ ἀφαιρεῖν, take away: see apheresis.] A part of a matrix or square array of symbols, comprising the whole of certain rows and certain columns and omitting the rest. See matrix. IMG:content-0935.png:[ocr errors][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][merged small][ocr errors][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small][merged small] IMG:content-0936.png:[blocks in formation] distinct (see aphanite ), + -ist-ic.] In mineral., indistinct: as, aphanistic crystallization.