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Iatromathematical \I*a`tro*math`e*mat"ic*al\, a. Of or pertaining to iatromathematicians or their doctrine. [1913 Webster] more...
Iatromathematician \I*a`tro*math`e*ma*ti"cian\, n. [Gr. ? physician + E. mathematician.] (Hist. Med.) One of a school of physicians in Italy, about the middle of the 17th century, who tried to apply the laws of mechanics and mathematics to the human body, and hence were eager student of anatomy; -- opposed to the iatrochemists. [1913 Webster] more...
Iberian \I*be"ri*an\, a. Of or pertaining to Iberia. [1913 Webster] more...
Iberis \Iberis\ n. A genus of Old World herbs and subshrubs including the candytuft. Syn: genus Iberis. [WordNet 1.5]See also: candytuft Iberis more...
Ibero-mesornis \Ibero-mesornis\ n. A sparrow-sized fossil bird of the Lower Cretaceous having a strutlike pectoral bone and vestigial tail; found in Spain; considered possibly the third most primitive of all birds. [WordNet 1.5] more...
Ibex \I"bex\ ([imac]"b[e^]ks), n.; pl. E. Ibexes ([imac]"b[e^]ks*[e^]z), L. Ibices ([imac]b"[i^]*s[=e]z). [L., a kind of goat, the chamois.] (Zool.) One of several species of wild goats having very large, recurved horns, transversely ridged in front; -- called also steinbok. [1913 Webster] Note: The Alpine ibex (Capra ibex) is the best known. The Spanish, or Pyrenean, ibex (Capra Hispanica) has smoother and more spreading horns. more...
Ibex \I"bex\ ([imac]"b[e^]ks), n.; pl. E. Ibexes ([imac]"b[e^]ks*[e^]z), L. Ibices ([imac]b"[i^]*s[=e]z). [L., a kind of goat, the chamois.] (Zool.) One of several species of wild goats having very large, recurved horns, transversely ridged in front; -- called also steinbok. [1913 Webster] Note: The Alpine ibex (Capra ibex) is the best known. The Spanish, or Pyrenean, ibex (Capra Hispanica) has smoother and more spreading horns. more...