Defn: Of adamant; hard as adamant. Milton.
ADAMANTINE
Ad`a*man"tine, a. Etym: [L. adamantinus, Gr.
1. Made of adamant, or having the qualities of adamant; incapable of being broken, dissolved, or penetrated; as, adamantine bonds or chains.
2. (Min.)
Defn: Like the diamond in hardness or luster.
ADAMBULACRAL
Ad`am*bu*la"cral, a. Etym: [L. ad + E. ambulacral.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: Next to the ambulacra; as, the adambulacral ossicles of the starfish.
ADAMIC; ADAMICAL
A*dam"ic, A*dam"ic*al, a.
Defn: Of or pertaining to Adam, or resembling him. Adamic earth, a name given to common red clay, from a notion that Adam means red earth.
ADAMITE
Ad"am*ite, n. Etym: [From Adam.]