PSEUDEPIGRAPHY
Pseu`de*pig"ra*phy, n.
Defn: The ascription of false names of authors to works.
PSEUDHAEMAL
Pseud*hæ"mal, a. Etym: [Pseudo- + hæmal.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: Pertaining to the vascular system of annelids. Pseudhæmal fluid, the circulatory fluid, or blood, of annelids, analogous to the blood of vertebrates. It is often red, but is sometimes green or colorless. — Pseudhæmal vessels, the blood vessels of annelids.
PSEUDO-
Pseu"do-. Etym: [Gr.
Defn: A combining form or prefix signifying false, counterfeit, pretended, spurious; as, pseudo-apostle, a false apostle; pseudo- clergy, false or spurious clergy; pseudo-episcopacy, pseudo-form, pseudo-martyr, pseudo-philosopher. Also used adjectively.
PSEUDOBACTERIA
Pseu`do*bac*te"ri*a, n. pl. Etym: [Pseudo- + bacteria.] (Biol.)
Defn: Microscopic organic particles, molecular granules, powdered inorganic substances, etc., which in form, size, and grouping resemble bacteria.
Note: The globules which divide and develop in form of chains are organized beings; when this does not occur, we are dealing with pseudobacteria. Sternberg.
PSEUDOBLEPSIS
Pseu`do*blep"sis, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (Med.)