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biotite
biotite
/ˈbaɪəˌtaɪt/
noun
Dark brown to black mica found in igneous and metamorphic rock
(
biotite
)
dark brown to black mica found in igneous and metamorphic rock
The rock sample contained flecks of biotite, giving it a unique appearance.
The rock sample contained flecks of biotite, giving it a unique appearance.
uncial
uncial
/ˈʌnsiəl/
adjective
Relating to or written in majuscule letters (which resemble modern capitals)
(
uncial
)
relating to or written in majuscule letters (which resemble modern capitals)
Uncial letters
uncial letters
noun
A style of orthography characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; found especially in Greek and Latin manuscripts of the 4th to 8th centuries
(
uncial
)
a style of orthography characterized by somewhat rounded capital letters; found especially in Greek and Latin manuscripts of the 4th to 8th centuries
In the museum, there's a manuscript written in uncial script.
In the museum, there's a manuscript written in uncial script.
epicanthic fold
epicanthic fold
/ˌɛpɪˈkænθɪk foʊld/
noun
A vertical fold of skin over the nasal canthus; typical for many east Asian peoples; sometimes occurs in Down's syndrome
(
epicanthic fold
,
epicanthus
)
a vertical fold of skin over the nasal canthus; typical for many east Asian peoples; sometimes occurs in Down's syndrome
pager
pager
/ˈpeɪdʒɝ/
noun
An electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it is being paged
(
beeper
,
pager
,
bleeper
[British]
)
an electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it is being paged
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