notum
Americannoun
plural
notanoun
Other Word Forms
- notal adjective
Etymology
Origin of notum
1875–80; < New Latin < Greek nôton the back
Example Sentences
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Petersen, C. P. & Reddien, P. W. Polarized notum activation at wounds inhibits Wnt function to promote planarian head regeneration.
From Nature • Nov. 21, 2017
Porrò id admirari, est præter authoritatem tantorum virorum, quibus Ætnæ incendium optimè notum erat, quæ, cùm secundum Plinium hybernis temporibus niualis sit, noctibus tamen, eodem teste, semper ardet.
From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 01 by Hakluyt, Richard
Could your gravity forget so old and noted a remnant, as lippis et tonsoribus notum?
From Epicoene: Or, the Silent Woman by Jonson, Ben
Prae-scutum: the first of the four divisions of the notum of the thoracic rings.
From Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology by Smith, John. B.
Idque notum facio Amplitudini tuae, ut significes professoribus facultatis medicae Universitatis catholicae Insulensis.
From Essays In Pastoral Medicine by ?Malley, Austin
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