Aso

[ ah-soh ]

noun

1. Mount Aso, a volcanic mountain in southwestern Japan, in central Kyushu, noted for its vast caldera. 5,223 feet (1,593 meters); crater 12 miles (19 kilometers) across.

Aso

/ ˈɑːsəʊ /

noun

1. a group of five volcanic cones in Japan on central Kyushu, one of which, Naka-dake, has the largest crater in the world, between 16 km (10 miles) and 24 km (15 miles) in diameter. Highest cone: 1592 m (5223 ft) Also calledAsosanˌɑːsəʊˈsɑːn

Example Sentences

To characterize gapmer ASOs modified by the inclusion of BNAP-AEO, the researchers first evaluated the stability of gapmer ASO binding to target molecules at different temperatures.

From Science Daily

Going with Meghan’s white top was the traditional Nigerian aso oke, a patterned handwoven fabric wrapped around the waist and often reserved for special occasions.

From Seattle Times

She presented Meghan and Harry with an outfit made of aso oke, a hand-woven cloth from south-west Nigeria.

From BBC

Trump has also been using his signature Trump Tower on Fifth Avenue to host meetings with foreign leaders preparing for a potential second Trump term, including former Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso and Polish President Andrzej Duda.

From Seattle Times

The scientists are currently discussing licensing the ASO as a therapeutic with various pharmaceutical and biotech companies.

From Science Daily