Search results for "Term" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Tuber is a botanical term for an enlarged, fleshy, generally underground stem of certain seed plants, in which the typical stem parts are represented ...10 KB (1,640 words) - 18:40, 2 May 2023
- or an engineering design. More generally, the term "blueprint" has come to be used to refer to any detailed plan. == History == ...5 KB (743 words) - 05:41, 16 November 2023
- The term "rare earth metals" (or "rare earth elements ... Terbium is classified as a rare earth element. The term "rare ...9 KB (1,141 words) - 03:47, 30 April 2023
- The term baryon usually refers to a subatomic particle composed of three quarks. The Particle Adventure, [http://www.particleadventure.org/frameless/hadrons ...12 KB (1,691 words) - 11:02, 20 September 2023
- The outback, also known as the Great Australian Desert, is the remote and arid interior (and north) of Australia. The term "outback" ...7 KB (1,078 words) - 20:04, 20 January 2023
- original shape when the stress is removed. The term is a contraction of the words "elastic polymer." There are many types of elastomers, most ...7 KB (1,017 words) - 07:38, 10 August 2023
- Information explosion is a term used to describe the rapidly increasing amount of published information and the effects of this abundance of ...13 KB (1,868 words) - 22:50, 5 February 2023
- English suffix "-itis," and the term arthritis comes from the Greek ... and catabolic processes. In the short term, this is often a valid trade ...8 KB (1,133 words) - 11:01, 16 August 2023
- The term common sense (or, when used attributively as an adjective, commonsense, common-sense or commonsensical), based on a strict deconstruction ...13 KB (2,021 words) - 04:14, 24 November 2022
- a particularly simple form, and the order-1 term in the multipole expansion ... the given configuration. This is simply one term in the multipole expansion; ...20 KB (3,037 words) - 15:26, 29 January 2024
- Depth psychology is a broad term that refers to any psychological ... Depth psychology, from the German term (Tiefenpsychologie) coined ...6 KB (829 words) - 09:48, 29 January 2024
- In the Hindu tradition, the term gandharva is used in both the singular ... The term gandharva also came to denote an entire race of male nature ...9 KB (1,445 words) - 07:26, 2 April 2008
- Free verse (occasionally referred to as vers libre) is a term describing ... An early usage of the term appears in 1915 in the anonymous preface ...8 KB (1,239 words) - 14:59, 8 October 2022
- the fowl clade Galloanserae. However, the term fowl is not a formal taxonomic ... of Galliformes and Anseriformes, the term poultry typically is used ...11 KB (1,511 words) - 14:35, 22 January 2023
- was a Scottish neurosurgeon who coined the term and invented the procedure ... as monoideism, but it was too late—the term “hypnosis” was already ...8 KB (1,149 words) - 08:55, 18 March 2024
- of religious antiquity. This blanket term or umbrella concept is usually ... This term is a convention that does not truly or accurately define ...12 KB (1,717 words) - 17:40, 12 February 2024
- " a specific end-of times deceiver. The term Al-Masih Ad-Dajjal (Arabic for "The False Messiah") is a literal translation of the ...8 KB (1,233 words) - 16:34, 21 January 2024
- In the West, the term “teriyaki’ is used for any dish made with ... In other cultures, the term teriyaki is often used for any dish made ...6 KB (957 words) - 14:46, 30 April 2023
- originally by Thomas Huxley who coined the term, it involves a serious philosophical ... The term agnosticism comes from a conjunction of the Greek prefix ...18 KB (2,675 words) - 06:46, 16 June 2023
- Meninges (singular meninx) is the collective term for the fibrous membranes that envelop the brain and spinal cord, providing protection to the ...12 KB (1,800 words) - 10:31, 10 March 2023
