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Secondary
Secondary
a.
Suceeding
next
in
order
to
the
first
; of
second
place
,
origin
,
rank
,
rank
,
etc
.;
not
primary
;
subordinate
;
not
of
the
first
order
or
rate
.
Secondary
a.
Acting
by
deputation
or
delegated
authority
; as,
the
work
of
secondary
hands
.
Secondary
a.
Possessing
some
quality
, or
having
been
subject
to
some
operation
(as
substitution
), in
the
second
degree
; as, a
secondary
salt
, a
secondary
amine
,
etc
. Cf.
primary
.
Secondary
a.
Subsequent
in
origin
;
said
of
minerals
produced
by
alteertion
or
deposition
subsequent
to
the
formation
of
the
original
rocks
mass
;
also
of
characters
of
minerals
(as
secondary
cleavage
,
etc
.)
developed
by
pressure
or
other
causes
.
Secondary
a.
Pertaining
to
the
second
joint
of
the
wing
of a
bird
.
Secondary
a.
Dependent
or
consequent
upon
another
disease
; as,
Bright
's
disease
is
often
secondary
to
scarlet
fever
. (b)
Occuring
in
the
second
stage
of a
disease
; as,
the
secondary
symptoms
of
syphilis
.
Secondary
n.
One
who
occupies
a
subordinate
,
inferior
, or
auxiliary
place
; a
delegate
deputy
;
one
who
is
second
or
next
to
the
chief
officer
; as,
the
secondary
, or
undersheriff
of
the
city
of
London
.
Secondary
n.
A
secondary
circle
.
Secondary
n.
A
satellite
.
Secondary
n.
A
secondary
quill
.
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