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Example sentences for "punctum"

Lexicographically close words:
punctually; punctuate; punctuated; punctuating; punctuation; puncture; punctured; punctures; puncturing; pund
  1. He was the Punctum Indifferens, which might be both, or neither.

  2. Take, for instance, a long note, which every reader of the book must remember, upon Thesis and Antithesis, and Punctum Indifferens.

  3. The swollen, angry, displaced punctum no longer impeded the entrance of the tears; (2.

  4. He then stretches the eyelid, brings the handle of the probe out over the cheek so as to evert the punctum as much as possible, and then with a fine sharp-pointed knife enters the groove (Fig.

  5. But below consciousness there is its germ, the punctum saliens of spontaneity; for consciousness is not primitive, it becomes.

  6. And when at last we are able to point out the state of consciousness which is the primitive cell, the principle of the eternal gospel, we shall have reached our goal, for in it is the punctum saliens of pure religion.

  7. This punctum without dimensions is a punctum saliens.

  8. This was the punctum invisible, et presuppositum: and in this way the Pythagoreans guarded against the error of Pantheism, into which the later schools fell.

  9. The depression caused by the punctum is seen on the top of a small elevation.

  10. The point of the dilator is entered vertically into the punctum and then turned parallel with the lid margin and passed onwards with a steady pressure.

  11. The punctum is everted by pulling down the lower lid.

  12. Even Nettleship’s dilator is too large in a few cases, and here a large sharp-pointed pin is sometimes of use in defining the punctum before using Nettleship’s dilator.

  13. The lower punctum is dilated and the probe passed parallel to the lid margin until it is felt to impinge upon the lachrymal bone.

  14. To enlarge the punctum and direct the entrance to the canaliculus inwards.

  15. Whether it be possible to enlarge our sight or make us see at once more, or more points, than we do, by diminishing the punctum visibile below 30 minutes?

  16. Noiret, who naturally put on a very grave face; they shook hands, and Barty inquired affectionately after the little Italian greyhound, and asked what was the French for "punctum coecum.

  17. A punctum is usually found in the central nodule.

  18. A punctum occurs on one side of the central nodule.

  19. DE TONI Valve as in affinis, but with tumid and excised ventral margin; a punctum is found on the ventral side (not shown in the figure).

  20. In fact we may expect a form reduced to an axis, a few ramenta, a frondose dilatation, and one punctum of reproductive organs.

  21. If, to avoid succession in eternal existence, they recur to the "punctum stans" of the schools, they will thereby very little help us to a more positive idea of infinite duration.

  22. I would gladly understand the formation of a soul, and run it up to its "punctum saliens.

  23. The physiologist's investigations seem to have interested King Charles, for he had several exhibitions made of the punctum saliens in the embryo chick, and also witnessed dissections from time to time.

  24. The punctum controversiæ therefore, is, whether will and causality can and must subsist together in one and the same process at the same time.

  25. Besides, that punctum stans, if it signify anything, being not quantum, finite or infinite cannot belong to it.

  26. Berault's motto as regards the teaching of French was omne tulit punctum qui miscuit utile dulci,--a fit combination of grammar rules and practical exercises.

  27. To the fancy alone it is the null-point, or zero, but to the reason it is the punctum saliens, and the power itself in its eminence.

  28. But in this and the foregoing classes, as being still near the common equator, or the punctum indifferentiæ, the carbonic principle still asserts its claims, and the force of reproduction struggles with that of irritability.


  29. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "punctum" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.