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Infusorial
- - Belonging to the Infusoria; composed of, or containing, Infusoria; as, infusorial earth.
Infusorian
- noun - any member of the subclass Infusoria
Ingrafting
- verb - cause to grow together parts from different plants; "graft the cherry tree branch onto the plum tree"
Ingraining
- verb - : "firmly fix or establish (a habit, belief or attitude) in a person".
A second meaning refers to textiles: "composed of fibres which have been dyed different colours before being woven".
- produce or try to produce a vivid impression of; "Mother tried to ingrain respect for our elders in us"
- teaching or impressing upon the mind by frequent instruction or repetition
- thoroughly work in; "His hands were grained with dirt"
Ingression
- - Act of entering; entrance.
Inhability
- - Unsuitableness; unaptness; unfitness; inability.
Inhabiting
- verb - be present in; "sweet memories inhabit this house"
- exist or be situated within; "Strange notions inhabited her mind"
- inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of; "People lived in Africa millions of years ago"; "The people inhabited the islands that are now deserted"; "this kind of fish dwells near the bottom of the ocean"; "deer are populating the woods"
Inhalation
- noun - a medication to be taken by inhaling it
- the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing
Inheriting
- verb - having the legal right to inherit
- obtain from someone after their death; "I inherited a castle from my French grandparents"
- receive by genetic transmission; "I inherited my good eyesight from my mother"
- receive from a predecessor; "The new chairman inherited many problems from the previous chair"
Inhibiting
- verb - control and refrain from showing; of emotions, desires, impulses, or behavior
- limit the range or extent of; "Contact between the young was inhibited by strict social customs"
- limit, block, or decrease the action or function of; "inhibit the action of the enzyme"; "inhibit the rate of a chemical reaction"
- to put down by force or authority; "suppress a nascent uprising"; "stamp down on littering"; "conquer one's desires"