concise oxford dictionary of etymology

Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations

Concise Oxford Dictionary of Quotations

... helpful than any other dictionary of modern quotations. TONY AUGARDE (1) Discussions of the index features in this preface and in the “How to Use this Dictionary section of this book refer to ... record of its use. The reference usually consists of either (a) a book-title with its date of publication and a reference to where the quotation occurs in the book; or (b) the title of a newspaper ... 1879-1970 6.62 Harry Emerson Fosdick 1878-1969 The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations Preface What is a “quotation”? It is a saying or piece of writing that strikes people as so true or memorable...

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Oxford dictionary of idioms

Oxford dictionary of idioms

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Tài liệu OXFORD DICTIONARY OF Biochemistry and Molecular Biology REVISED EDITION Managing Editor Professor pdf

Tài liệu OXFORD DICTIONARY OF Biochemistry and Molecular Biology REVISED EDITION Managing Editor Professor pdf

... Editors Teresa K. Attwood Professor of Bioinformatics, Faculty of Life Sciences & School of Computer Science, University of Manchester Richard Cammack (Managing Editor) Professor of Biochemistry, King's ... constituent of the thin filaments of muscle and of the microfilaments found in practically all eukaryotic cells – it comprises 5–10% of the protein of such cells (see actin filament). In solutions of ... a decade since the first edition of the Oxford Dictionary of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. It was a remarkable work of scholarship, arising from the work of journal editors and scientific...

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Oxford dictionary of music

Oxford dictionary of music

... in Vienna of Mozart; host and friend in London of Mendelssohn; org. St Paul's Cath., 1796 1838; composer of th. and church mus. One of first profs. at RAM, 1823. Founder-member of Philharmonic ... of Canterbury's Diploma in Church Mus., awarded only after examination to Fellows ofthe Royal Coll. of Organists who hold the Ch.M. (Choirmaster) diploma. Added 6th, Chord of. In key of ... those of Dom John Stéphan, of Buckfast Abbey, Devon, who in 1947 discussed a newly-discovered MS. of the tune in the handwriting of John Francis Wade, a Lat. teacher and music copyist of Douai...

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Oxford Dictionary of Medical Quotations ppt

Oxford Dictionary of Medical Quotations ppt

... moderation. A rash of dermatologists, a hive of allergists, a scrub of interns, a giggle of nurses, a flood of urologists, a pile of proctologists, an eyeful of ophthalmologists, a whiff of anesthesiologists, ... – Professor of Clinical Gerontology, Oxford, England The aging of an organism is a progressive loss of adaptability as time passes. Introduction to the Oxford Textbook of Geriatric Medicine Oxford ... Medical Publications Oxford Dictionary of Medical Quotations Peter McDonald 1 Great Clarendon Street, Oxford OX2 6DP Oxford University Press is a department of the University of Oxford. It furthers...

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Báo cáo khoa học: "Oxford Dictionary of English: Current Developments" pdf

Báo cáo khoa học: "Oxford Dictionary of English: Current Developments" pdf

... dictionary. 1 Introduction The goal of the project is to enhance the database of the Oxford Dictionary of English (a forthcoming new edition of the 1998 New Oxford Dictionary of English) so that it contains ... Press, Cambridge, Mass. Judy Pearsall. 1998. The New Oxford Dictionary of English. Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK. 126 matic analysis and grading of defmitions is proving highly productive in ... richness of a large natural-language dictionary in providing cues and flagging exceptions. The stylistic regularity of a dictionary like ODE supports the enumeration of a finite (albeit large) list of...

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Oxford Dictionary of Idioms docx

Oxford Dictionary of Idioms docx

... of a number of distinguished composers who have shuffled off their mortal coil in a variety of unusual ways. coin the other side of the coin the opposite or contrasting aspect of ... near) the bone Q (of a remark) penetrating and accurate to the point of causing hurt or discomfort. Q (of a joke or story) likely to cause offence because near the limit of decency. cut ... the title of 1 Stella Gibbons's 1933 parody of sentimental | novels of rural life, Cold Comfort Farm. cold feet loss of nerve or confidence. in the cold light of day when...

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Oxford Thesaurus - An A-Z Dictionary Of Synonyms

Oxford Thesaurus - An A-Z Dictionary Of Synonyms

... sensitivity of its users to the idiomatic nuances of the language. In its best applications, it serves to remind users of words, similar in meaning, that might not spring readily to mind, and to offer ... length of existence; life-span: The age of a stag is judged chiefly by its antlers. She was sixteen years of age. 2 maturity, discretion; majority, adulthood, seniority: When he comes of age ... instance: indeed, as a comparison of the different lengths of the entries in any dictionary will quickly reveal, language does not provide the same levels of sense discrimination for all words....

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Tài liệu Concise Dictionary of Pharmacological Agents docx

Tài liệu Concise Dictionary of Pharmacological Agents docx

... state often results from atheroma; a degeneration of the lining of the arteries of the heart due to build-up of fatty deposits. The objective is to relieve the heart of work, ... class of enzymes involved in the second stage of the sequence of enzymes involved in the breakdown of ethanol (conversion of acetaldehyde to acetic acid), inhibition of which ... aspects of the action of mediator peptides, though often inhibition of more than one type of peptidase is necessary. For instance, inhibition of degradation of enkephalin has been...

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Concise Dictionary of Pharmacological Agents Properties and Synonyms pdf

Concise Dictionary of Pharmacological Agents Properties and Synonyms pdf

... of Ct 1 - adrenoceptor activation include: constriction of many blood vessels, stimulation of smooth muscle of the seminal tract, stimulation of the smooth muscle of the iris of ... in the pumping of calcium out of cells, and in the control of its cytosolic concentration. In the heart, the role of the pump is minor with respect to that of the sodium-calcium ... host. The life cycle of the parasite is complex, and the use of drugs depends on the stage of the cycle. It also depends on which of the four main species of human malarial parasites ...

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