Definitions for Saussure

Saussure Saus·sure

Spelling: [French soh-syr]
IPA: /French soʊˈsür/

Saussure is a 8 letter English word.

You can make 130 anagrams from letters in Saussure (aersssuu).

Definitions for Saussure

noun

  1. Ferdinand de [French fer-dee-nahn duh] /French fɛr diˈnɑ̃ də/ (Show IPA), 1857–1913, Swiss linguist.

Examples for Saussure

Our example of this species slightly differs in coloration from the description of Saussure.

Saussure conjectures that it is the electrical fluid which surrounds these vesicles, and prevents them from dissolving in the air.

Saussure states twice, 656, 677, that they are arranged in the form of a fan.

Saussure made similar experiments, and observed that the quantity of water exhaled by a sunflower amounted to about 220 lb.

Near Nice, Saussure found bottom at three thousand two hundred and fifty.

By the experiments of Saussure, it appears, that a cubic foot of atmospheric air will hold eleven grains of water in solution.

A substance noticed by Saussure in starch-paste, when long kept.

The humidity of the air was observed both by August's psychrometer and Saussure's hygrometer.

Pallas and Saussure were among the most celebrated whose labors contributed to this end.

Saussure has also observed that the quantity of ash diminishes in certain plants when the seed has ripened.

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