Om`ni*pres"ent (?), a. [Omni- + present: cf.F. omniprésent.] Present in
all places at the same time; ubiquitous; as, the omnipresent Jehovah.
Prior.
Om`ni*pre*sen"tial (?), a. Implying universal presence. [R.] South.
Om`ni*prev"a*lent (?), a. [Omni- + prevalent.] Prevalent everywhere or
in all things. Fuller.
Om*nis"cience (?), n. [Cf. F. omniscience.] The quality or state of
being omniscient; - - an attribute peculiar to God. Dryden.
Om*nis"cien*cy (?), n. Omniscience.
Om*nis"cient (?), a. [Omni- + L. sciens, -entis, p. pr. of scire to
know: cf. F. omniscient. See Science.] Having universal knowledge;
knowing all things; infinitely knowing or wise; as, the omniscient God.
-- Om*nis"cient*ly, adv.
For what can scape the eye Of God all-seeing, or deceive his heart
Omniscient?
Milton.
Om*nis"cious (?), a. [L. omniscius. See Omniscient.] All-knowing.
[Obs.] Hakewill.
Om`ni*spec"tive (?), a. [Omni- + L. spectus, p. p. of specere, spicere,
to view.] Beholding everything; capable of seeing all things; all-
seeing. [R.] "Omnispective Power!" Boyse.
Om"ni*um (?), n. [L., of all, gen. pl. of omnis all.] (Eng.Stock
Exchange) The aggregate value of the different stocks in which a loan
to government is now usually funded. M'Culloch.
Om`ni*um-gath"er*um (?), n. [A macaronic compound of L. omnium, gen.pl.
of omnis all, and E. gather.] A miscellaneous collection of things or
persons; a confused mixture; a medley. [Colloq. & Humorous] Selden.
Om*niv"a*gant (?), a. [Omni + L. vagans, p. pr. of vagari to wander.]
Wandering anywhere and everywhere. [R.]
||Om*niv"o*ra (?), n. pl. [NL. See Omnivorous.] (Zoöl.) A group of
||ungulate mammals including the hog and the hippopotamus. The term is
||also sometimes applied to the bears, and to certain passerine birds.
Om*niv"o*rous (?), a. [L. omnivorus; omnis all + vorate to eat
greedily. See Voracious.] All-devouring; eating everything
indiscriminately; as, omnivorous vanity; esp. (Zoöl.), eating both
animal and vegetable food. -- Om*niv"o*rous*ness, n.
O"mo- (?). [Gr. &?; the shoulder.] A combining form used in anatomy to
indicate connection with, or relation to, the shoulder or the scapula.
O`mo*hy"oid (?), a. [Omo- + hyoid.] (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the
shoulder and the hyoid bone; as, the omohyoid muscle.
O"mo*phag"ic (?), a. [Gr. &?;; &?; raw + &?; to eat.] Eating raw flesh;
using uncooked meat as food; as, omophagic feasts, rites.
Om"o*plate (?), n. [F., from Gr. &?;. See Omo-, and Plate.] (Anat.) The
shoulder blade, or scapula.
O*mos"te*gite (?), n. [Omo- + Gr. &?; a roof.] (Zoöl.) The part of the
carapace of a crustacean situated behind the cervical groove.
O`mo*ster"nal (?), a. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the omosternum.
O`mo*ster"num (?), n. [Omo- + sternum.] (Anat.) (a) The anterior
element of the sternum which projects forward from between the
clavicles in many batrachians and is usually tipped with cartilage. (b)
In many mammals, an interarticular cartilage, or bone, between the
sternum and the clavicle.
Om"pha*cine (?), a. [Gr. &?;, from &?; an unripe grape or olive: cf.F.
omphacin.] Of, pertaining to, or expressed from, unripe fruit; as,
omphacine oil.
Om*phal"ic, a. [Gr. &?; having a boss, bossy, fr. &?; the navel. See
Navel.] (Anat.) Of or pertaining to the umbilicus, or navel.
Om"pha*lo- (?). [Gr. &?; the navel.] A combining form indicating
connection with, or relation to, the umbilicus, or navel.
Om"pha*lo*cele` (?), n. [Gr. &?; the navel + &?; a tumor: cf.F.
omphalocéle.] (Med.) A hernia at the navel.
Om"pha*lode (?), n. [Omphalo- + Gr. &?; form.] (Bot.) The central part
of the hilum of a seed, through which the nutrient vessels pass into
the rhaphe or the chalaza; -- called also omphalodium.
Om"pha*lo*man"cy (?), n. [Omphalo- + -mancy.] Divination by means of a
child's navel, to learn how many children the mother may have. Crabb.
Om`pha*lo*mes`a*ra"ic (?), a. [Omphalo- + mesaraic.] (Anat.)
Omphalomesenteric.
Om`pha*lo*mes`en*ter"ic (?), a. [Omphalo- + mesenteric.] (Anat.) Of or
pertaining to the umbilicus and mesentery; omphalomesaraic; as, the
omphalomesenteric arteries and veins of a fetus.
Om`pha*lop"sy*chite (?), n. [Omphalo- + Gr. &?; breath, spirit, soul:
cf. F. omphalopsyque.] (Eccl.Hist.) A name of the Hesychasts, from
their habit of gazing upon the navel.
{ Om`pha*lop"ter (?), Om`pha*lop"tic (?), } n. [Gr. &?; the navel + &?;
one who looks, &?; belonging to sight: cf.F. omphaloptre.] An optical
glass that is convex on both sides. [Obs.] Hutton.
||Om"pha*los (?), n. [L., fr. Gr. &?;.] (Anat.) The navel.
Om`pha*lot"o*my (?), n. [Gr. &?;; &?; the navel + &?; to cut: cf. F.
omphalotomie.] (Surg.) The operation of dividing the navel-string.
O"my (?), a. Mellow, as land. [Prov.Eng.] Ray.
On (?), prep. [OE. on, an, o, a, AS. on, an; akin to D. aan, OS. & G.
an, OHG. ana, Icel. , Sw. å, Goth. ana, Russ. na, L. an-, in anhelare
to pant, Gr. 'ana`, Zend ana. √195. Cf. A-, 1, Ana-, Anon.] The
general signification of on is situation, motion, or condition with
respect to contact or support beneath; as: --
1. At, or in contact with, the surface or upper part of a thing, and
supported by it; placed or lying in contact with the surface; as, the
book lies on the table, which stands on the floor of a house on an
island.