distinguish2 dislocation syntax dislocation s, an apposition like structure whose elements are not placed side by side For movement of the thumb Thumb Opposition and appositionApposition is a grammar grammatical construction in which two elements, normally noun phrase s, are placed side by side, with one element serving to define or modify the other. When this device is used, the two elements are said to be in apposition . For example, in the phrase my friend Alice , the name Alice is in apposition to my friend . Traditionally, appositions were called by their Latin language Latin name appositio , although the English form is now more commonly used. It is derived from Latin ad near and positio placement . Apposition is a figure of speech of the scheme linguistics scheme type, and often results when the verbs particularly verbs of being in supporting clauses are eliminated to produce shorter descriptive phrases. This makes them often function as hyperbaton s, or figures of disorder, because they can disrupt the flow of a sentence. For example, in the phrase My husband, a nurse by training, ... , it is necessary to pause before the parenthetical modification a nurse by training . wiktionary apposition Restrictive versus non restrictive Apposition can either be restrictive , or non ... an apposition would omit that the friend in question is named Alice. If the meaning is clear Bill s friend ... References A comprehensive treatment of apposition in English is given in 17.65 93 pages 1300 1320 ... Leech, Jan Svartvik On the apposition vs. double subject issue in Romanian, see Appositions Versus ... en fraze subiect dublu.htm Apposition and double subject in Romanian a controversial issue in http ... be x old ca Aposici cs P stavek de Apposition es Aposici n eo Apozicio fr Apposition hr Apozicija io Apoziciono is Vi urlag it Apposizione he kk ... ro Apozi ie ru sk Pr stavok fi Appositio sv Apposition tl Apposition ... more details
Grandgousier lang fr grand gosier , Big Throat is a fictional character in the story of Gargantua by Fran ois Rabelais . He is the husband of Gargamelle the daughter of the King of Papillons and the father of Gargantua. A Rabelais ien character par excellence , he has an appreciation of good living, good heart, and all of life s pleasures. Grandgousier represents a stereotypical good king, in apposition to the bad king of Picrochole . He advocates peace and discussion over war and greed. Fict char stub Category Rabelais characters fr Grandgousier ... more details
Knobhead coor dm 77 55 S 161 32 E is a massive ice free mountain , 2,400 m, standing south of the west end of Kukri Hills and overlooking the Ferrar and Taylor Glaciers at their point of apposition, in Victoria Land . It was discovered by the Discovery expedition 1901 04 and so named because of its appearance. usgs gazetteer Category Mountains of Victoria Land Category McMurdo Dry Valleys McMurdoDryValleys geo stub ... more details
Infobox Ligament Name Gastrophrenic ligament Latin ligamentum gastrophrenicum GraySubject 247 GrayPage 1162 Image Caption Image2 Caption2 From To System MeshName MeshNumber DorlandsPre l 09 DorlandsSuf 12492270 The postero inferior surface of the stomach is covered by peritoneum , except over a small area close to the cardiac orifice this area is limited by the lines of attachment of the gastrophrenic ligament , and lies in apposition with the Thoracic diaphragm diaphragm , and frequently with the upper portion of the left suprarenal gland . External links SUNYAnatomyImage 7 9 28 Gray s Peritoneum Category Abdomen ligament stub ... more details
Badal may refer to Badal , a Bollywood movie badal , a Pashtunwali Primary concepts primary concept of Pashtunwali that encompasses aspects of justice and revenge Popular CPN Maoist leader Ram Bahadur Thapa Badal , Nepali people Nepali politician, commonly known as Badal Badal, Afghanistan Badal or Sants Badal is a neigborhood of Barcelona Badal Barcelona Metro , a station in the subway system of Barcelona Yeghegnut, Armavir , Armenia, formerly Badal in Arabic grammar, a term for a partitive apposition Badal lens , a lens used in optometry dab Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages de Badal it Badal ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Contract law A bonus clause is a clause in a contract that rewards the contractor for doing more than the letter of the contract particularly, to finish the job early. It is in apposition to a Penal damages penalty clause where the contractor loses by providing less than the letter of the contract, or providing it later than agreed. The aim of a bonus clause is to give a win win situation whereby the contractor wins by getting more money for finishing early, and the holder of the contract wins by having a product earlier to market. DEFAULTSORT Bonus clause Category Contract law Law stub ... more details
Orphan date November 2010 Plumb Bob Point coor dm 77 52 S 161 44 E is a tapering rock point, 4 nautical miles 7 km northeast of Knobhead, marking the northeast extremity of Quartermain Mountains , Victoria Land , and the point of apposition of the east flowing Taylor Glacier and Ferrar Glacier . The name is one of a group in the area associated with surveying applied in 1993 by the New Zealand Geographic Board NZGB . usgs gazetteer Category Headlands of Victoria Land Category McMurdo Dry Valleys McMurdoDryValleys geo stub ... more details
Unreferenced auto yes date December 2009 Microscopically, perikymata Greek language Greek plural of perikyma are the pits around the long prisms of tooth enamel . They indicate the places where enamel producing cells used to make contact to neighboring cells and are the result of normal enamel apposition. Grossly, perikymata are incremental growth lines that appear on the surface of enamel as a series of grooves. Each perikyma is thought to take approx. 8 10 days to form and thus the count of perikymata may be used to assess how long a tooth crown took to form. They may disappear as the enamel wears over a period of time. They are thought to indicate the termination of striae of Retzius at the surface of enamel. They can be found on all teeth,but are usually the easiest to notice on canines. Category Parts of tooth Dentistry stub pl Perikymata ... more details
Unreferenced date February 2007 Superior limbic keratoconjunctivitis is an ocular surface disease characterized by episodes of recurrent inflammation of the superior cornea and limbus , as well as of the superior tarsal and bulbar conjunctiva . Even though the pathophysiology remains unclear, it is thought that mechanical trauma from tight upper lids or loose redundant conjunctiva could lead to the disruption of normal epithelium . This mechanical hypothesis is supported by the increased lid apposition of exophthalmic thyroid patients, who are known to have an increased incidence of superior limbic keratoconjunctivitis. Patients present with red eye, burning, tearing, foreign body sensation, mild photophobia . Inflammation and thickening of the conjunctiva is observed, especially at the limbus. Lubrication is an effective treatment for this pathology. Category Diseases of the eye and adnexa Category Inflammations eye stub ... more details
Infobox Ligament Name Right triangular ligament Latin ligamentum triangulare dextrum hepatis GraySubject 250 GrayPage 1193 Image Gray1085.png Caption The superior surface of the liver. Image2 Caption2 From To System MeshName MeshNumber DorlandsPre l 09 DorlandsSuf 12493472 The right triangular ligament is situated at the right extremity of the bare area , and is a small fold which passes to the Thoracic diaphragm diaphragm , being formed by the apposition of the upper and lower layers of the coronary ligament . Additional images gallery Image Gray1040.png Diagram to show the lines along which the peritoneum leaves the wall of the abdomen to invest the viscera. gallery External links NormanAnatomy liver NormanAnatomyFig liversuperior Gray s Peritoneum Category Ligaments of the torso Category Liver anatomy ligament stub ... more details
Italic title Taxobox name Charadra cakulha image Charadra cakulha male.JPG image width 200px image caption Male regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Lepidoptera familia Noctuidae genus Charadra moth Charadra species C. cakulha binomial Charadra cakulha binomial authority Anweiler & Schmidt, 2010 synonyms Charadra cakulha is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is known only from two specimens of the type series, collected in mid June at San Cristobal de las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico . The length of the forewings is 19.7 mm for males. Etymology A deity from Mayan mythology , Cakulha is the ruler of the lesser lightning bolts, and brother of Coyopa . It is a noun in apposition. External links http pensoftonline.net zookeys index.php journal article view 432 392 The North American species of Charadra Walker, with a revision of the Charadra pata Druce group Noctuidae, Pantheinae Category Pantheinae Pantheinae stub vi Charadra cakulha ... more details
Italic title Taxobox name Charadra coyopa image Charadra coyopa male.JPG image width 200px image caption Male regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Lepidoptera familia Noctuidae genus Charadra moth Charadra species C. coyopa binomial Charadra coyopa binomial authority Anweiler & Schmidt, 2010 synonyms Charadra cakulha is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is known only from the holotype specimen from the Mexico City area. The length of the forewings is 18.9 mm for males. The collection date indicates a flight period in January. Etymology The name is derived from Mayan mythology . Coyopa is the ruler of the sound of thunder, and the brother of Cakulha . It is a noun in apposition. External links http pensoftonline.net zookeys index.php journal article view 432 392 The North American species of Charadra Walker, with a revision of the Charadra pata Druce group Noctuidae, Pantheinae Category Pantheinae Pantheinae stub vi Charadra coyopa ... more details
Orphan date December 2010 Picrochole is a fictional character created by Fran ois Rabelais , who attacks the Kingdom of Grandgousier in the novel Gargantua and Pantagruel . His gives his name to the war he fights lang fr la guerre picrocholine . Picrochole is a stereotypical bad king, who Rabelais seeks to deride by putting him in apposition to the good king, represented by Grandgousier, Gargantua s father. Origin Picrochole comes from the Greek meaning gall , and signifies his dark and acerbic moods. Above all, Picrochole is man who takes on enormous projects he has no chance of completing. See also portal Novels Fran ois Rabelais Grandgousier Gargantua and Pantagruel References unreferenced date June 2010 Category Rabelais characters Lit char stub fr Picrochole ... more details
Wiktionary Opposition may mean or refer to Opposition planets , a term describing the position of a celestial body Opposition chess , a term describing the position of the kings relative to each other Opposition proceeding , an administrative process available under some patent or trademark laws Thumb Opposition and apposition Opposition of the thumb , the location of the thumb opposite to the fingers so that the hand can grasp objects Square of Opposition , a type of logic diagram In politics Loyal opposition Opposition politics , a party with views opposing those of the current government Opposition parliamentary , a form of political opposition Leader of the Opposition Opposition Australia Official Opposition Canada Opposition Croatia Official Opposition India Opposition Front Bench Ireland Opposition Malaysia Official Opposition New Zealand Official Opposition United Kingdom Opposition Party United States , a 19th century movement In music The Opposition , a London post punk band See also Opposite disambiguation disambig als Opposition bg ca Oposici da Opposition flertydig de Opposition et Opositsioon t psustus es Oposici n eo Opozicio eu Oposizio argipena fr Opposition hr Opozicija id Oposisi lt Opozicija nl Oppositie ja nn Opposisjon nds Oppositschoon pl Opozycja pt Oposi o ru sk Opoz cia sv Opposition ... more details
Technical date June 2010 A non restrictive clause is a clause in which the noun phrase NP that is used to avoid repetition as the referent of an anaphor , meaning that it is substituted by another word, but refers to the same noun is determined by its antecedent grammar antecedent where the dependent is peripheral non essential in the secondary constituent as opposed to a restrictive clause where the dependent is central essential to its primary constituent. A nonrestrictive clause, therefore, does not aid in the identification of the referent of its head noun, but only provides information about it. Restrictive example The officer helped the civilians who had been shot. or The officer helped those civilians who had been shot. In this example, there is no comma before who. Therefore, what follows is a restrictive clause. Not all of the civilians had been shot. Non restrictive example The officer helped the civilians, who had been shot. Here is a comma before who. Therefore, what follows is a non restrictive clause. It changes the sentence to mean that all the civilians had been shot. ref http www.unt.edu cjus resources that which.htm Dead link date December 2011 ref See also Relative pronoun Relative clause English relative clauses Apposition References Reflist DEFAULTSORT Non Restrictive Clause Category Syntactic entities ... more details
Infobox Embryology Name PAGENAME Latin discus embryonicus GraySubject 6 GrayPage 47 Image Gray11.png Caption Section through embryonic disk of Vespertilio murinus . Image2 Gray13.png Caption2 Surface view of embryo of a rabbit . After K lliker. arg. Embryonic disk. pr. Primitive streak . System CarnegieStage 4 Days Precursor GivesRiseTo MeshName MeshNumber Code Terminologia Embryologica TE E2.0.1.2.0.0.14 The floor of the amniotic cavity is formed by the embryonic disk or embryonic disc composed of a layer of prismatic cells, the embryonic ectoderm , derived from the inner cell mass and lying in apposition with the endoderm . In humans, it is the stage of development that occurs after implantation and prior to the embryonic folding eg. seen between about day 14 to day 21 post fertilization . It is derived from the epiblast layer, which lies between the hypoblast layer and the amnion . The epiblast layer is derived from the inner cell mass . Through the process of gastrulation , the bilaminar embryonic disc becomes trilaminar. The notochord forms thereafter. Through the process of neurulation , the notochord induces the formation of the neural tube in the embryonic disc. External links MUNAnatomy embryo emb2 http personalpages.manchester.ac.uk staff j.gough lectures the cell diffdev1 page11.html Diagram at manchester.ac.uk developmental biology stub Gray s Embryology Category Embryology fi Alkiolevy ... more details
Orphan date November 2006 Neurophilic is a biomedical term used to describe a substance that has an affinity for nervous tissue . Often used in neuroscience to classify a type of tangential cellular migration cell migration . Neurophilic migration is heterotypic cellular migration in which the cells migrate in close apposition to fascicle axonal fascicles as opposed to chain migration homotypic when the cells migrate in close contact to each other without using a glial or neuronal scaffold. ref Ono, K. and Kawamura, K. 1990 . Mode of neuronal migration of the pontine stream in fetal mice. Anat. Embryol. 182, 11 19 ref ref Rakic, P. 1990 . Principles of neural cell migration. Experientia 46, 882 891 ref ref Yee, K. T., Simon, H. H., Tessier Lavigne, M. and O Leary, D. M. 1999 . Extension of long leading processes and neuronal migration in the mammalian brain directed by the chemoattractant netrin 1. Neuron 24, 607 622 ref References Reflist Category Neuroscience molecular cell biology stub ... more details
Infobox Anatomy Name PAGENAME Latin crus penis GraySubject 262 GrayPage 1248 Image Gray1154.png Caption The constituent cavernous cylinders of the penis. Crus labeled at bottom left. Image2 Gray1156.png Caption2 Vertical section of bladder, penis, and urethra. Crus penis labeled at bottom center. Precursor System Artery Vein Nerve Lymph superficial inguinal lymph nodes MeshName MeshNumber DorlandsPre c 64 DorlandsSuf 12268312 For their anterior three fourths the corpora cavernosa penis lie in intimate apposition with one another, but behind they diverge in the form of two tapering processes, known as the crura , which are firmly connected to the ischial rami. Traced from behind forward, each crus begins by a blunt pointed process in front of the tuberosity of the ischium , along the perineal surface of the conjoined ischiopubic ramus. Just before it meets its fellow it presents a slight enlargement, named by Georg Ludwig Kobelt 1804 1857 the bulb of the corpus cavernosum penis . Beyond this point the crus undergoes a constriction and merges into the corpus cavernosum proper, which retains a uniform diameter to its anterior end. Additional images gallery Image Gray1142.png Male urethra. gallery External links eMedicineDictionary crus of penis Gray s genitourinary stub Category Male reproductive system Male reproductive system Category Penis ... more details
italic title Taxobox name Euxoa apopsis image Euxoa apopsis male top female bottom .JPG image width 220px image caption male top female bottom regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Lepidoptera familia Noctuidae genus Euxoa species E. apopsis binomial Euxoa apopsis binomial authority Troubridge & Lafontaine, 2010 synonyms Euxoa apopsis is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is known only from high elevations in the mountains of south western British Columbia . The length of the forewings is 14 15 mm. Adults may be partially diurnal, which may explain why only two specimens were collected at the type locality in spite of many nights of collecting over a period of six years. Etymology The species name is a Greek noun used in apposition and means a lofty spot, in reference to the high elevation of the type locality. External links http pubservices.nrc cnrc.ca rp ps absres.jsp?ftl Ent98760 7&lang eng&jcode ent A Synopsis of the westermanni Group of the Genus Euxoa Hbn. Lepidoptera Noctuidae With Descriptions of Two New Species Category Euxoa Euxoa stub vi Euxoa apopsis ... more details
The mitral annulus is a fibrous ring that is attached to the mitral valve leaflets. Unlike prosthetic valves, it is neither circular nor continuous. The annulus contracts and reduces its surface area during systole to help provide complete closure of the leaflets. Annular dilatation can result in poor leaflet apposition, leading to mitral regurgitation . ref cite journal last1 Perloff first1 JK last2 Roberts first2 WC year 1972 title The mitral apparatus. Functional anatomy of mitral regurgitation journal Circulation volume 46 issue 2 pages 227 39 ref The normal diameter of the mitral annulus is 3.1 0.4 cm, and the circumference is 8 to 9 cm. There is no histologic evidence of an annular structure anteriorly, where the mitral valve leaflet is contiguous with the posterior aortic root. ref cite book last Otto first Catherine M. coauthors Robert Bonow title Valvular Heart Disease A Companion to Braunwald s Heart Disease Expert Consult Online and Print publisher Elsevier Health Sciences year 2009 month September isbn 1 4160 5892 3 ref References reflist Category Cardiac procedures Treatment stub cell biology stub ... more details
orphan date December 2011 Centrocones are sub cellular structures involved in the cell division of apicomplexan parasites. ref name Brooks2011 pmid 21321216 ref They exist in close apposition to centrosome centrosomes . ref name Brooks2011 While little is known about these structures, in Toxoplasma gondii , the membrane occupation and recognition nexus repeat protein 1 MORN1 which is homologous to the human protein Morn repeat containing 1 , is found in the centrocone, as well as other locations. ref Cite journal last1 Gubbels first1 M. J. last2 Vaishnava first2 S. last3 Boot first3 N. last4 Dubremetz first4 J. F. last5 Striepen first5 B. title A MORN repeat protein is a dynamic component of the Toxoplasma gondii cell division apparatus doi 10.1242 jcs.02949 journal Journal of Cell Science volume 119 issue 11 pages 2236 2245 year 2006 pmid 16684814 pmc ref References reflist Category Organelles Cell biology stub ... more details
Refimprove date July 2010 Specific name in zoological nomenclature also specific epithet or species epithet refers to the second part the second name within the name of a species a binomen . The first part of the name of a species is the name of the genus or the generic name. The rules and regulations governing the giving of a new species name are explained in the article species description . Example The scientific name for humans is Homo sapiens , which is the species name, consisting of two names Homo is the name of a biological genus generic name the name of the genus and sapiens is the specific name . The grammar of species names Grammatically, a binomen and a trinomen , also must be treated as if it were a Latin phrase, no matter which language the words were originally taken from. This gives some justification to the popular usage of the phrase Latin name instead of the more correct phrase scientific name . Grammatically using Latin grammar , the specific name must adhere to certain conventions. The specific name can either be formed as A noun in apposition to the genus name , for example, the scientific name of the lion, lion Panthera leo . In these cases, the word for the genus and the word for the species do not necessarily have to agree in gender. Species names which are nouns in apposition are sometimes the vernacular name of the organism in Latin or Ancient Greek, or the name specific or generic of another organism which the organism itself resembles. A noun in the genitive case i.e. belonging to . This is common in parasites Xenos vesparum Xenos of the wasps . Proper nouns which are names of people and places are often used in the genitive case. For example the name of the coelacanth, coelacanth Latimeria chalumnae which means Latimeria of Chalumna , is a reference to the area near the mouth of the Chalumna River in the Indian Ocean, where the coelacanth was first found, i.e. its Type locality biology type locality . An adjective which must agree in ca ... more details
Infobox Anatomy Name Membranous urethra Latin pars intermedia urethrae masculinae, pars membranacea urethrae masculinae GraySubject 256 GrayPage 1235 Image Gray1142.png Caption The male urethra laid open on its anterior upper surface. Membranous part labeled at upper right. Image2 Caption2 System MeshName MeshNumber DorlandsPre p 07 DorlandsSuf 12616970 The intermediate part of male urethra membranous portion is the shortest, least dilatable, and, with the exception of the external orifice, the narrowest part of the canal. It extends downward and forward, with a slight anterior concavity, between the apex of the prostate and the bulb of the urethra , perforating the urogenital diaphragm about 2.5 cm. below and behind the pubic symphysis . The hinder part of the urethral bulb lies in apposition with the inferior fascia of the urogenital diaphragm, but its upper portion diverges somewhat from this fascia the anterior wall of the membranous urethra is thus prolonged for a short distance in front of the urogenital diaphragm it measures about 2 cm. in length, while the posterior wall which is between the two fasci of the diaphragm is only 1.25 cm. long. The membranous portion of the urethra is completely surrounded by the fibers of the Sphincter urethrae membranaceae . In front of it the deep dorsal vein of the penis enters the pelvis between the transverse ligament of the pelvis and the arcuate pubic ligament on either side near its termination are the bulbourethral glands . Additional images gallery Image Illu penis.jpg Structure of the penis Image Gray1156.png Vertical section of bladder, penis, and urethra. gallery External links eMedicineDictionary intermediate part of male urethra SUNYAnatomyLabs 43 08 01 02 The Female Pelvis The Urethra SUNYAnatomyLabs 44 06 01 03 The Male Pelvis The Urethra LoyolaMedEd Grossanatomy dissector practical pelvis pelvis11.html Gray s Male reproductive system genitourinary stub Category Male reproductive system pt Uretra membranosa ... more details
Corruption aplenty, in every unsurprising form, graced the occasion. Apposition A related concept is apposition , a construction usually involving two noun phrases that refer to the same entity ... seventeenth century veterinarian. Jane Doe Although these examples are non restrictive, apposition ... veterinarian . Apposition can also take the form of a prepositional phrase ref name greenbaum quirk ... more details
italic title Taxobox name Enargia fausta image Enargia fausta male.JPG image width 200px image caption Male image2 Enargia fausta female.JPG image2 width 200px image2 caption Female regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Lepidoptera familia Noctuidae genus Enargia species E. fausta binomial Enargia fausta binomial authority Schmidt, 2010 synonyms Enargia fausta is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is restricted to the boreal forest and boreal deciduous forest transition zone, and unlike E. infumata does not range south along the Rocky Mountains nor as far north. Specimens examined range from central Alberta to New Brunswick and in the East as far south as the Ottawa River Ottawa River Valley , but the species presumably also occurs in appropriate habitats in northern New York and New England . Ferguson 1954 illustrates a specimen from Glennville, Nova Scotia . Reports of this species from north eastern Ohio Rings et al. 1992, as E. infumata need to be verified. It is similar to and was long confused with Enargia infumata . The length of the forewings is 17.5 mm for males. Adults are on wing from late July to early September with most records after mid August.. Larvae have been recorded on Betula papyrifera , Populus tremuloides and Populus balsamifera . Etymology Th e specific epithet is derived from Faustus , the alchemist of Germany German legend who sold his soul to Mephistopheles , or Mephisto, in exchange for knowledge. The ending is amended for a more euphonious combination with Enargia, and is a noun in apposition. External links http pensoftonline.net zookeys index.php journal article view 429 395 Review of the Nearctic species of Enargia H bner, 1821 Noctuidae, Noctuinae, Xylenini Category Caradrinini Hadeninae stub ... more details
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