Infralapsarian
(In`fra*lap*sa"ri*an) n. [Infra + lapse: cf. F. infralapsaire. See Lapse.] (Eccl. Hist.) One of that class of Calvinists who consider the decree of election as contemplating the apostasy as past and the elect as being at the time of election in a fallen and guilty state; — opposed to Supralapsarian. The former considered the election of grace as a remedy for an existing evil; the latter regarded the fall as a part of God's original purpose in regard to men.

Infralapsarian
(In`fra*lap*sa"ri*an), a. (Theol.) Of or pertaining to the Infralapsarians, or to their doctrine.

Infralapsarianism
(In`fra*lap*sa"ri*an*ism) n. (Theor.) The doctrine, belief, or principles of the Infralapsarians.

Inframarginal
(In`fra*mar"gin*al) a. [Infra + marginal.] Below the margin; submarginal; as, an inframarginal convolution of the brain.

Inframaxillary
(In`fra*max"il*la*ry) a. [Infra + maxillary.] (Anat.) (a) Under the lower jaw; submaxillary; as, the inframaxillary nerve. (b) Of or pertaining to the lower iaw.

Inframedian
(In`fra*me"di*an) a. [Infra + median.] (Zoölogical Geog.) Of or pertaining to the interval or zone along the sea bottom, at the depth of between fifty and one hundred fathoms. E. Forbes.

Inframundane
(In`fra*mun"dane) a. [Infra + mundane.] Lying or situated beneath the world.

Infranchise
(In*fran"chise) v. t. See Enfranchise.

Infrangibility
(In*fran`gi*bil"i*ty) n. The quality or state of being infrangible; infrangibleness.

Infrangible
(In*fran"gi*ble) a. [Pref. in- not + grangible: cf. F. infrangible.]

1. Not capable of being broken or separated into parts; as, infrangible atoms.

[He] link'd their fetlocks with a golden band
Infrangible.
Pope.

2. Not to be infringed or violated.

Infrangibleness
(In*fran"gi*ble*ness), n. The state or quality of being infrangible; infrangibility.

Infraocular
(In`fra*oc"u*lar) a. [Infra + ocular.] (Zoöl.) Situated below the eyes, as the antenna of certain insects.

Infraorbital
(In`fra*or"bit*al) a. [Infra + orbital.] (Anat.) Below the orbit; as, the infraorbital foramen; the infraorbital nerve.

Infrapose
(In`fra*pose") v. t. [Infra + pose.] To place under or beneath. [R.]

Infraposition
(In`fra*po*si"tion) n. [Infra + position.] A situation or position beneath. Kane.

Infrascapular
(In`fra*scap"u*lar) a. [Infra + scapular.] (Anat.) Beneath the scapula, or shoulder blade; subscapular.

Infraspinal
(In`fra*spi"nal) a. [Infra + spinal.] (Anat.) (a) Below the vertebral column, subvertebral. (b) Below the spine; infraspinate; infraspinous.

Infraspinate
(In`fra*spi"nate In`fra*spi*nous) a. [Infra + spinate, spinous.] (Anat.) Below the spine; infraspinal; esp., below the spine of the scapula; as, the infraspinous fossa; the infraspinate muscle.

Infrastapedial
(In`fra*sta*pe"di*al) a. [Infra + stapedial.] (Anat.) Of or pertaining to a part of the columella of the ear, which in many animals projects below the connection with the stapes.n. The infrastapedial part of the columella.


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