Crossword-Solution: AMPULLAE 8 letters, 2 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 12

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Ampullae pl. of Ampulla

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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
AEAR
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There are dilatations, called ampullae, at the anterior base of the anterior, and at the posterior base of the posterior and horizontal canals.
Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata H. G. Wells 2007
This poem expresses the joy felt by him in exchanging the empty pretension and dull pedantry of rhetorical and grammatical studies for the real enquiries of philosophy:— Ite hinc, inanes rhetorum ampullae, Inflata rore non Achaico verba, Et vos, Stiloque, Tarquitique, Varroque, Scholasticorum natio madens pingui, Ite hinc, inanis cymbalon iuventutis.
The Roman Poets of the Augustan Age: Virgil W. Y. Sellar 2010
These facts point to the two sets of canals and ampullae acting as one organ, in a manner analogous to the action of two retinae for single vision.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 Various 2011
Lee returned to the subject in 1894, and, after numerous experiments on dog-fish, in which the canals or the auditory nerves were divided, obtained evidence that the ampullae contain sense-organs connected with the sense of equilibrium.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 Various 2011
Sed et actio quaenam? Quid crimen? Pravus atque atrox injuria, tristes Et tragicae ambages, ampullae sesquipedales, Quod[112] Regis contra pacem vi Nisus, et armis Insultum fecit, male tractans verbere saevo Verberibus diris adeo, plenisque pericli De pueri vita ut desperaretur.
The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume II (of 2) Richard Crashaw 2012
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Appears in: Newsday, NYT.

Used 2 times in crossword archives (1968–2004).