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atonic
(encz) | atonic,atonický adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Atonic
(gcide) | Atonic \A*ton"ic\, n.
1. (Gram.) A word that has no accent.
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2. An element of speech entirely destitute of vocality, or
produced by the breath alone; a nonvocal or surd
consonant; a breathing. --Rush.
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3. (Med.) A remedy capable of allaying organic excitement or
irritation. --Dunglison.
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Atonic
(gcide) | Atones \At*ones\, adv. [See At one.] [Obs.]
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Down he fell atones as a stone. --Chaucer.
[1913 Webster] Atonic \A*ton"ic\, a. [Cf. F. atonique. See
Atony.]
1. (Med.) Characterized by atony, or lack of vital energy;
as, an atonic disease.
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2. (Gram.) Unaccented; as, an atonic syllable.
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3. Destitute of tone vocality; surd. --Rush.
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atonic
(wn) | atonic
adj 1: characterized by a lack of tonus
2: used of syllables; "an atonic syllable carries no stress"
[syn: atonic, unaccented] [ant: accented, tonic] |
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catatonic
(encz) | catatonic,ztuhlý Martin M. |
catatonic schizophrenia
(encz) | catatonic schizophrenia, n: |
catatonic type schizophrenia
(encz) | catatonic type schizophrenia, n: |
diatonic
(encz) | diatonic,diatonický adj: Zdeněk Brož |
diatonic scale
(encz) | diatonic scale, n: |
housatonic
(encz) | Housatonic, |
major diatonic scale
(encz) | major diatonic scale,velká diatonická stupnice n: [hud.] Ivan Masár |
minor diatonic scale
(encz) | minor diatonic scale, n: |
pentatonic
(encz) | pentatonic,pentatonický adj: Zdeněk Brožpentatonic,pětitónový adj: Zdeněk Brož |
pentatonic scale
(encz) | pentatonic scale, n: |
platonic
(encz) | platonic,platonický adj: Zdeněk Brož |
platonic body
(encz) | Platonic body, |
platonic solid
(encz) | Platonic solid, |
platonic year
(encz) | Platonic year, |
atonický
(czen) | atonický,atonicadj: Zdeněk Brož |
diatonická míra not
(czen) | diatonická míra not,minor scale Zdeněk Brož |
diatonický
(czen) | diatonický,diatonicadj: Zdeněk Brož |
pentatonický
(czen) | pentatonický,pentatonicadj: Zdeněk Brož |
platonický
(czen) | platonický,platonicadj: Zdeněk Brož |
velká diatonická stupnice
(czen) | velká diatonická stupnice,major diatonic scalen: [hud.] Ivan Masár |
Atonic
(gcide) | Atonic \A*ton"ic\, n.
1. (Gram.) A word that has no accent.
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2. An element of speech entirely destitute of vocality, or
produced by the breath alone; a nonvocal or surd
consonant; a breathing. --Rush.
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3. (Med.) A remedy capable of allaying organic excitement or
irritation. --Dunglison.
[1913 Webster]Atones \At*ones\, adv. [See At one.] [Obs.]
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Down he fell atones as a stone. --Chaucer.
[1913 Webster] Atonic \A*ton"ic\, a. [Cf. F. atonique. See
Atony.]
1. (Med.) Characterized by atony, or lack of vital energy;
as, an atonic disease.
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2. (Gram.) Unaccented; as, an atonic syllable.
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3. Destitute of tone vocality; surd. --Rush.
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atonicity
(gcide) | atonicity \atonicity\ n.
1. 1 lack of normal muscular tension or tonus.
Syn: atony.
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catatonic
(gcide) | catatonic \cat`a*ton"ic\ adj.
1. of or pertaining to catatonia; suffering from catatonia.
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2. appearing mentally stupefied, unresponsive, and
motionless, or almost so; seemingly unaware of one's
environment. [Colloq.]
[PJC]catatonic \catatonic\ n.
a person suffering from catatonia.
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catatonic schizophrenia
(gcide) | catatonia \cat`a*ton"ia\ n. [Gr. katatonos, stretching down,
depressed, fr. kata` down + to`nos stretching, straining,
tone (sound). --Stedman.] (Psychiatry)
an abnormal behavioral syndrome characterized by stupor,
negativism, and muscular rigidity, sometimes alternating with
purposeless excitement, and seen most frequently in
schizophrenia; called also catatonic schizophrenia.
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Diatonic
(gcide) | Diatonic \Di`a*ton"ic\ (d[imac]`[.a]*t[o^]n"[i^]k), a. [L.
diatonicus, diatonus, Gr. ?, ?, fr. ? to stretch out; dia`
through + ? to stretch: cf. F. diatonique. See Tone.]
(Mus.)
Pertaining to the scale of eight tones, the eighth of which
is the octave of the first.
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Diatonic scale (Mus.), a scale consisting of eight sounds
with seven intervals, of which two are semitones and five
are whole tones; a modern major or minor scale, as
distinguished from the chromatic scale.
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Diatonic scale
(gcide) | Diatonic \Di`a*ton"ic\ (d[imac]`[.a]*t[o^]n"[i^]k), a. [L.
diatonicus, diatonus, Gr. ?, ?, fr. ? to stretch out; dia`
through + ? to stretch: cf. F. diatonique. See Tone.]
(Mus.)
Pertaining to the scale of eight tones, the eighth of which
is the octave of the first.
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Diatonic scale (Mus.), a scale consisting of eight sounds
with seven intervals, of which two are semitones and five
are whole tones; a modern major or minor scale, as
distinguished from the chromatic scale.
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Diatonically
(gcide) | Diatonically \Di`a*ton"ic*al*ly\, adv.
In a diatonic manner.
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major diatonic scale
(gcide) | major diatonic scale \major diatonic scale\ n. (Mus.),
The natural diatonic scale, which has semitones between the
third and fourth, and seventh and eighth notes, and whole
tones between the other notes; the scale of the major mode,
of which the third is major; also called major scale. See
Scale, and Diatonic.
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Neoplatonic
(gcide) | Neoplatonic \Ne`o*pla"ton"ic\, a.
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, Neoplatonism or the
Neoplatonists.
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Neoplatonician
(gcide) | Neoplatonician \Ne`o*pla`to*ni"cian\, n.
A Neoplatonist.
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Platonic
(gcide) | Platonic \Pla*ton"ic\, Platonical \Pla*ton"ic*al\, a. [L.
Platonicus, Gr. ?: cf. F. platonique.]
1. Of or pertaining to Plato, or his philosophy, school, or
opinions.
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2. Pure, passionless; nonsexual; philosophical.
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Platonic bodies, the five regular geometrical solids;
namely, the tetrahedron, hexahedron or cube, octahedron,
dodecahedron, and icosahedron.
Platonic love, a pure, spiritual affection, subsisting
between persons of opposite sex, unmixed with carnal
desires, and regarding the mind only and its excellences;
-- a species of love for which Plato was a warm advocate.
Platonic year (Astron.), a period of time determined by the
revolution of the equinoxes, or the space of time in which
the stars and constellations return to their former places
in respect to the equinoxes; -- called also great year.
This revolution, which is caused by the precession of the
equinoxes, is accomplished in about 26,000 years.
--Barlow.
[1913 Webster]Platonic \Pla*ton"ic\, n.
A follower of Plato; a Platonist.
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Platonic bodies
(gcide) | Platonic \Pla*ton"ic\, Platonical \Pla*ton"ic*al\, a. [L.
Platonicus, Gr. ?: cf. F. platonique.]
1. Of or pertaining to Plato, or his philosophy, school, or
opinions.
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2. Pure, passionless; nonsexual; philosophical.
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Platonic bodies, the five regular geometrical solids;
namely, the tetrahedron, hexahedron or cube, octahedron,
dodecahedron, and icosahedron.
Platonic love, a pure, spiritual affection, subsisting
between persons of opposite sex, unmixed with carnal
desires, and regarding the mind only and its excellences;
-- a species of love for which Plato was a warm advocate.
Platonic year (Astron.), a period of time determined by the
revolution of the equinoxes, or the space of time in which
the stars and constellations return to their former places
in respect to the equinoxes; -- called also great year.
This revolution, which is caused by the precession of the
equinoxes, is accomplished in about 26,000 years.
--Barlow.
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Platonic love
(gcide) | Platonic \Pla*ton"ic\, Platonical \Pla*ton"ic*al\, a. [L.
Platonicus, Gr. ?: cf. F. platonique.]
1. Of or pertaining to Plato, or his philosophy, school, or
opinions.
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2. Pure, passionless; nonsexual; philosophical.
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Platonic bodies, the five regular geometrical solids;
namely, the tetrahedron, hexahedron or cube, octahedron,
dodecahedron, and icosahedron.
Platonic love, a pure, spiritual affection, subsisting
between persons of opposite sex, unmixed with carnal
desires, and regarding the mind only and its excellences;
-- a species of love for which Plato was a warm advocate.
Platonic year (Astron.), a period of time determined by the
revolution of the equinoxes, or the space of time in which
the stars and constellations return to their former places
in respect to the equinoxes; -- called also great year.
This revolution, which is caused by the precession of the
equinoxes, is accomplished in about 26,000 years.
--Barlow.
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Platonic year
(gcide) | Platonic \Pla*ton"ic\, Platonical \Pla*ton"ic*al\, a. [L.
Platonicus, Gr. ?: cf. F. platonique.]
1. Of or pertaining to Plato, or his philosophy, school, or
opinions.
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2. Pure, passionless; nonsexual; philosophical.
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Platonic bodies, the five regular geometrical solids;
namely, the tetrahedron, hexahedron or cube, octahedron,
dodecahedron, and icosahedron.
Platonic love, a pure, spiritual affection, subsisting
between persons of opposite sex, unmixed with carnal
desires, and regarding the mind only and its excellences;
-- a species of love for which Plato was a warm advocate.
Platonic year (Astron.), a period of time determined by the
revolution of the equinoxes, or the space of time in which
the stars and constellations return to their former places
in respect to the equinoxes; -- called also great year.
This revolution, which is caused by the precession of the
equinoxes, is accomplished in about 26,000 years.
--Barlow.
[1913 Webster]Year \Year\, n. [OE. yer, yeer, [yogh]er, AS. ge['a]r; akin to
OFries. i?r, g?r, D. jaar, OHG. j[=a]r, G. jahr, Icel. [=a]r,
Dan. aar, Sw. [*a]r, Goth. j?r, Gr. ? a season of the year,
springtime, a part of the day, an hour, ? a year, Zend
y[=a]re year. [root]4, 279. Cf. Hour, Yore.]
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1. The time of the apparent revolution of the sun trough the
ecliptic; the period occupied by the earth in making its
revolution around the sun, called the astronomical year;
also, a period more or less nearly agreeing with this,
adopted by various nations as a measure of time, and
called the civil year; as, the common lunar year of 354
days, still in use among the Mohammedans; the year of 360
days, etc. In common usage, the year consists of 365 days,
and every fourth year (called bissextile, or leap year) of
366 days, a day being added to February on that year, on
account of the excess above 365 days (see Bissextile).
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Of twenty year of age he was, I guess. --Chaucer.
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Note: The civil, or legal, year, in England, formerly
commenced on the 25th of March. This practice continued
throughout the British dominions till the year 1752.
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2. The time in which any planet completes a revolution about
the sun; as, the year of Jupiter or of Saturn.
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3. pl. Age, or old age; as, a man in years. --Shak.
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Anomalistic year, the time of the earth's revolution from
perihelion to perihelion again, which is 365 days, 6
hours, 13 minutes, and 48 seconds.
A year's mind (Eccl.), a commemoration of a deceased
person, as by a Mass, a year after his death. Cf. {A
month's mind}, under Month.
Bissextile year. See Bissextile.
Canicular year. See under Canicular.
Civil year, the year adopted by any nation for the
computation of time.
Common lunar year, the period of 12 lunar months, or 354
days.
Common year, each year of 365 days, as distinguished from
leap year.
Embolismic year, or Intercalary lunar year, the period of
13 lunar months, or 384 days.
Fiscal year (Com.), the year by which accounts are
reckoned, or the year between one annual time of
settlement, or balancing of accounts, and another.
Great year. See Platonic year, under Platonic.
Gregorian year, Julian year. See under Gregorian, and
Julian.
Leap year. See Leap year, in the Vocabulary.
Lunar astronomical year, the period of 12 lunar synodical
months, or 354 days, 8 hours, 48 minutes, 36 seconds.
Lunisolar year. See under Lunisolar.
Periodical year. See Anomalistic year, above.
Platonic year, Sabbatical year. See under Platonic, and
Sabbatical.
Sidereal year, the time in which the sun, departing from
any fixed star, returns to the same. This is 365 days, 6
hours, 9 minutes, and 9.3 seconds.
Tropical year. See under Tropical.
Year and a day (O. Eng. Law), a time to be allowed for an
act or an event, in order that an entire year might be
secured beyond all question. --Abbott.
Year of grace, any year of the Christian era; Anno Domini;
A. D. or a. d.
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Platonical
(gcide) | Platonic \Pla*ton"ic\, Platonical \Pla*ton"ic*al\, a. [L.
Platonicus, Gr. ?: cf. F. platonique.]
1. Of or pertaining to Plato, or his philosophy, school, or
opinions.
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2. Pure, passionless; nonsexual; philosophical.
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Platonic bodies, the five regular geometrical solids;
namely, the tetrahedron, hexahedron or cube, octahedron,
dodecahedron, and icosahedron.
Platonic love, a pure, spiritual affection, subsisting
between persons of opposite sex, unmixed with carnal
desires, and regarding the mind only and its excellences;
-- a species of love for which Plato was a warm advocate.
Platonic year (Astron.), a period of time determined by the
revolution of the equinoxes, or the space of time in which
the stars and constellations return to their former places
in respect to the equinoxes; -- called also great year.
This revolution, which is caused by the precession of the
equinoxes, is accomplished in about 26,000 years.
--Barlow.
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Platonically
(gcide) | Platonically \Pla*ton"ic*al*ly\, adv.
In a Platonic manner.
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Stratonic
(gcide) | Stratonic \Stra*ton"ic\, a. [Gr. ? an army.]
Of or pertaining to an army. [R.]
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atonicity
(wn) | atonicity
n 1: lack of normal muscular tension or tonus [syn: atonicity,
atony, atonia, amyotonia] [ant: tone, tonicity,
tonus] |
catatonic
(wn) | catatonic
adj 1: characterized by catatonia especially either rigidity or
extreme laxness of limbs |
catatonic schizophrenia
(wn) | catatonic schizophrenia
n 1: a form of schizophrenia characterized by a tendency to
remain in a fixed stuporous state for long periods; the
catatonia may give way to short periods of extreme
excitement [syn: catatonic schizophrenia, {catatonic type
schizophrenia}, catatonia] |
catatonic type schizophrenia
(wn) | catatonic type schizophrenia
n 1: a form of schizophrenia characterized by a tendency to
remain in a fixed stuporous state for long periods; the
catatonia may give way to short periods of extreme
excitement [syn: catatonic schizophrenia, {catatonic type
schizophrenia}, catatonia] |
diatonic
(wn) | diatonic
adj 1: based on the standard major or minor scales consisting of
5 tones and 2 semitones without modulation by accidentals
[ant: chromatic]
2: based on or using the five tones and two semitones of the
major or minor scales of western music |
diatonic scale
(wn) | diatonic scale
n 1: a scale with eight notes in an octave; all but two are
separated by whole tones |
housatonic
(wn) | Housatonic
n 1: a river that rises in western Massachusetts and flows south
through Connecticut to empty into Long Island Sound [syn:
Housatonic, Housatonic River] |
housatonic river
(wn) | Housatonic River
n 1: a river that rises in western Massachusetts and flows south
through Connecticut to empty into Long Island Sound [syn:
Housatonic, Housatonic River] |
major diatonic scale
(wn) | major diatonic scale
n 1: a diatonic scale with notes separated by whole tones except
for the 3rd and 4th and 7th and 8th [syn: major scale,
major diatonic scale] |
minor diatonic scale
(wn) | minor diatonic scale
n 1: a diatonic scale with notes separated by whole tones except
for the 2nd and 3rd and 5th and 6th [syn: minor scale,
minor diatonic scale] |
pentatonic
(wn) | pentatonic
adj 1: relating to a pentatonic scale |
pentatonic scale
(wn) | pentatonic scale
n 1: a gapped scale with five notes; usually the fourth and
seventh notes of the diatonic scale are omitted [syn:
pentatonic scale, pentatone] |
platonic
(wn) | Platonic
adj 1: of or relating to or characteristic of Plato or his
philosophy; "Platonic dialogues"
2: free from physical desire; "platonic love" |
platonic body
(wn) | Platonic body
n 1: any one of five solids whose faces are congruent regular
polygons and whose polyhedral angles are all congruent
[syn: regular polyhedron, regular convex solid,
regular convex polyhedron, Platonic body, {Platonic
solid}, ideal solid] |
platonic solid
(wn) | Platonic solid
n 1: any one of five solids whose faces are congruent regular
polygons and whose polyhedral angles are all congruent
[syn: regular polyhedron, regular convex solid,
regular convex polyhedron, Platonic body, {Platonic
solid}, ideal solid] |
platonic year
(wn) | Platonic year
n 1: time required for one complete cycle of the precession of
the equinoxes, about 25,800 years [syn: great year,
Platonic year] |
catatonic
(foldoc) | catatonic
A description of a system that gives no indication
that it is still working. This might be because it has
crashed without being able to give any error message or
because it is busy but not designed to give any feedback.
Compare buzz.
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catatonic
(jargon) | catatonic
adj.
Describes a condition of suspended animation in which something is so {
wedged} or hung that it makes no response. If you are typing on a
terminal and suddenly the computer doesn't even echo the letters back to
the screen as you type, let alone do what you're asking it to do, then the
computer is suffering from catatonia (possibly because it has crashed). “
There I was in the middle of a winning game of nethack and it went
catatonic on me! Aaargh!” Compare buzz.
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platonic
(devil) | PLATONIC, adj. Pertaining to the philosophy of Socrates. Platonic
Love is a fool's name for the affection between a disability and a
frost.
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