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Andreas Vesalius
Andreas Vesalius
/ændreɪəs vɪˈseɪliəs/
noun
A Flemish surgeon who is considered the father of modern anatomy (1514-1564)
(
Andreas Vesalius
,
Vesalius
)
a Flemish surgeon who is considered the father of modern anatomy (1514-1564)
gluon
gluon
/ˈgluːɒn/
noun
A gauge boson that mediates strong interaction among quarks
(
gluon
)
a gauge boson that mediates strong interaction among quarks
Advanced particle physics discusses concepts like the gluon and its role in binding quarks.
Advanced particle physics discusses concepts like the gluon and its role in binding quarks.
decantation
decantation
/ˌdiːkænˈteɪʃən/
noun
The act of gently pouring off a clear liquor (as from its original bottle) without disturbing the lees
(
decantation
)
the act of gently pouring off a clear liquor (as from its original bottle) without disturbing the lees
The sommelier recommended decantation to let the wine breathe before serving.
The sommelier recommended decantation to let the wine breathe before serving.
mountain daisy
mountain daisy
/ˈmaʊntən ˈdeɪzi/
noun
Boreal or alpine sandwort
(
Arenaria groenlandica
,
mountain daisy
,
mountain sandwort
,
mountain starwort
)
boreal or alpine sandwort
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