circumscribed

How To Use circumscribed In A Sentence

• It is a circle that is circumscribed around a square.
• There followed a series of tightly circumscribed visits to military installations.
• While some scholars argue for re-enactment's interrogative possibilities, these possibilities tend to be circumscribed.
• Lentigo consists simply of a circumscribed deposit of pigment granules -- merely a localized increase of the normal pigment, differing from chloasma (_q.v. _) only in the size and shape of the pigmentation. Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine
• Kepler showed that the distances of the planets can be correlated with the radii of spherical shells, which are inscribed within, and circumscribed around, a nest of the five regular solids.
• The fantasy of the undecorated house is Tuesday morning as it is actually lived, not as we would like other people to imagine it; it is the idea of energy, of chaos, of motion, of mess well, mess within very circumscribed and aesthetically pleasing limits: children lying in a pile of books, artfully unmade beds, one piece of clothing strewn across a couch. The Rise of the Personal
• It was a period when French cinema was strictly circumscribed by the German occupiers and consisted largely of boulevard comedies.
• The first indications of the bones and joints are circumscribed condensations of the mesoderm; these condensed parts become chondrified and finally ossified to form the bones of the skeleton. III. Syndesmology. 2. Development of the Joints
• This meant that forest economies, including the trade in wild rubber, copal, wax, ivory, and timber, were effectively circumscribed.
• Infections such as mastitis and cellulitis tend to be erythematous, tender, and warm to the touch; they may be more circumscribed if an abscess has formed.