Vocabulary : Benthamite to Benzamide

Benthamite : One who believes in Benthamism.
Benthos : The bottom of the sea, esp. of the deep oceans; hence (Bot. & Zool.), the fauna and flora of the sea bottom; -- opposed to plankton.
Benting time : The season when pigeons are said to feed on bents, before peas are ripe.
Benty : A bounding in bents, or the stalks of coarse, stiff, withered grass; as, benty fields. ;; Resembling bent.
Benumb : To make torpid; to deprive of sensation or sensibility; to stupefy; as, a hand or foot benumbed by cold.

Benumbed : of Benumb ;; Made torpid; numbed; stupefied; deadened; as, a benumbed body and mind.
Benumbing : of Benumb
Benumbment : Act of benumbing, or state of being benumbed; torpor.
Benzal : A compound radical, C6H5.CH, of the aromatic series, related to benzyl and benzoyl; -- used adjectively or in combination.
Benzamide : A transparent crystalline substance, C6H5.CO.NH2, obtained by the action of ammonia upon chloride of benzoyl, as also by several other reactions with benzoyl compounds.

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