Sturt

Alfred Henry Sturtevant

Full definition of sturt

Noun

1. (biology) In an embryo, an angle equal to two gons. If a mosaic forms in the embryo, the line passes between two organs with a probability, in percent, equal to the number of sturts between them.

Compare start.

Noun

1. (obsolete, UK, Scotland, dialect) disturbance; annoyance; care
2. (mining) A bargain in tribute mining by which the tributor profits.

Verb

1. (obsolete, UK, Scotland, dialect) To vex; to annoy; to startle.

Anagrams

• strut, trust