Definition of Wandiring
Wan"der*ing, a. & n. from Wander,
v. Wandering albatross(Zoöl.), the great
white albatross. See Illust. of Albatross. --
Wandering cell(Physiol.), an animal cell
which possesses the power of spontaneous movement, as one of the white
corpuscles of the blood. -- Wandering Jew(Bot.), any one of several creeping species of
Tradescantia, which have alternate, pointed leaves, and a soft,
herbaceous stem which roots freely at the joints. They are commonly
cultivated in hanging baskets, window boxes, etc. -- Wandering
kidney(Med.), a morbid condition in which one kidney,
or, rarely, both kidneys, can be moved in certain directions; -- called
also floating kidney, movable kidney. --
Wandering liver(Med.), a morbid condition of
the liver, similar to wandering kidney. -- Wandering
mouse(Zoöl.), the whitefooted, or deer, mouse.
See Illust. of Mouse. -- Wandering
spider(Zoöl.), any one of a tribe of spiders
that wander about in search of their prey.Wan"der*ing, a. & n. from Wander,
v. Wandering albatross(Zoöl.), the great
white albatross. See Illust. of Albatross. --
Wandering cell(Physiol.), an animal cell
which possesses the power of spontaneous movement, as one of the white
corpuscles of the blood. -- Wandering Jew(Bot.), any one of several creeping species of
Tradescantia, which have alternate, pointed leaves, and a soft,
herbaceous stem which roots freely at the joints. They are commonly
cultivated in hanging baskets, window boxes, etc. -- Wandering
kidney(Med.), a morbid condition in which one kidney,
or, rarely, both kidneys, can be moved in certain directions; -- called
also floating kidney, movable kidney. --
Wandering liver(Med.), a morbid condition of
the liver, similar to wandering kidney. -- Wandering
mouse(Zoöl.), the whitefooted, or deer, mouse.
See Illust. of Mouse. -- Wandering
spider(Zoöl.), any one of a tribe of spiders
that wander about in search of their prey.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- Present participle of to wander.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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