See Also: desmography(medicine)

foreboding (iou) and desmography (medicine)


foreboding (iou)



foreboding noun. LME.
[from FOREBODE + -ING1.]
A prediction, a presage. LME.
J. Tyndall Heedless of the forebodings of many prophets of evil weather.
b. A portent, an omen. LME.
A presentiment of coming evil. E17.
R. Sutcliff There was a queer superstitious feeling in him..a queer foreboding of trouble to come. D. Acheson The army, against the deepest forebodings of General Walker, moved forward.

desmography (medicine)


desmography


A description of, or treatise on, the ligaments.

Origin: desmo-+ G. Grapho, to describe