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Intimacies
Intimacy In"ti*ma*cy, n.; pl. Intimacies. [From Intimate.] The state of being intimate; close familiarity or association; nearness in friendship. Syn: Acquaintance; familiarity; fellowship; friendship. See Acquaintance.
Intimacy
Intimacy In"ti*ma*cy, n.; pl. Intimacies. [From Intimate.] The state of being intimate; close familiarity or association; nearness in friendship. Syn: Acquaintance; familiarity; fellowship; friendship. See Acquaintance.
Intimate
Intimate In"ti*mate, a. [Formerly intime, L. intimus, a superl. corresponding to the compar. interior: cf. F. intime. The form intimate is due to confusion with intimate, v. t. See Interior.] 1. Innermost; inward; internal; deep-seated; hearty. ``I knew from intimate impulse.' --Milton. 2. Near; close; direct; thorough; complete. He was honored with an intimate and immediate admission. --South. 3. Close in friendship or acquaintance; familiar; confidential; as, an intimate friend. Syn: Familiar; near; friendly; confidential.
Intimate
Intimate In"ti*mate, n. An intimate friend or associate; a confidant. --Gov. of the Tongue.
Intimately
Intimately In"ti*mate*ly, adv. In an intimate manner.
Intimation
Intimation In`ti*ma"tion, n. [L. intimatio: cf. F. intimation.] 1. The act of intimating; also, the thing intimated. 2. Announcement; declaration. --Macaulay. They made an edict with an intimation that whosoever killed a stork, should be banished. --Holland. 3. A hint; an obscure or indirect suggestion or notice; a remote or ambiguous reference; as, he had given only intimations of his design. Without mentioning the king of England, or giving the least intimation that he was sent by him. --Bp. Burnet.
Preintimation
Preintimation Pre*in`ti*ma"tion, n. Previous intimation; a suggestion beforehand. --T. Scott.

Meaning of Intima from wikipedia

- The tunica intima (Neo-Latin "inner coat"), or intima for short, is the innermost tunica (layer) of an artery or vein. It is made up of one layer of endothelial...
- La vita intima (transl. The intimate life) is a novel by Niccolò Ammaniti. La vita intima won the 2023 Viareggio Prize, the second time for Ammaniti 22...
- Intima–media thickness (IMT), also called intimal medial thickness, is a measurement of the thickness of tunica intima and tunica media, the innermost...
- Scrobipalpa intima is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Povolný in 2001. It is found in China (Hebei) and Russia (Chitinskaya oblast)...
- Mis Íntimas Razones (My Intimate Reasons) is the 12th album by Mexican iconic pop singer Lucía Méndez, It was released in 1988 as she was filming the...
- The gibber earless dragon (Tympanocryptis intima) also known as the smooth-snouted earless dragon, is a species of agamid lizard endemic to Australia....
- Aeolochroma intima is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Louis Beethoven Prout in 1913. It is found on New Guinea. Pitkin, Linda M.; Han...
- thicker in the arteries than it is in the veins: The inner layer, tunica intima, is the thinnest layer. It is a single layer of flat cells (simple squamous...
- media. The inner layer, is a thin lining of endothelium known as the tunica intima. The tunica media in the veins is much thinner than that in the arteries...
- is in direct contact with the flow of blood, is the tunica intima, commonly called the intima. The elastic tissue allows the artery to bend and fit through...