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pico-
(foldoc) | prefix
atto-
exa-
femto-
giga-
kilo-
mega-
micro-
milli-
peta-
pico-
tera-
yocto-
yotta-
zepto
zetta-
1. An SI prefix used to multiply the value of an {SI
(Système International)} unit by some power of ten.
2. In mathematics or programming, a
prefix operator is one that is written before its operand. In
a programming language using prefix notation, all operators
are prefix operators.
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pico-
(jargon) | pico-
pref.
[SI: a quantifier meaning × 10^-12] Smaller than nano-; used in the same
rather loose connotative way as nano- and micro-. This usage is not yet
common in the way nano- and micro- are, but should be instantly
recognizable to any hacker. See also quantifiers, micro-.
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Epicoele
(gcide) | Epicoele \Ep"i*coele\ ([e^]p"[i^]*s[=e]l), n. [Pref. epi- + Gr.
koi^lon a hollow.] (Anat.)
A cavity formed by the invagination of the outer wall of the
body, as the atrium of an amphioxus and possibly the body
cavity of vertebrates.
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Epicoene
(gcide) | Epicoene \Ep"i*coene\, a.
Epicene. [R.] --Hadley.
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Epicolic
(gcide) | Epicolic \Ep`i*col"ic\, a. [Pref. epi- + Gr. ? colon.] (Anat.)
Situated upon or over the colon; -- applied to the region of
the abdomen adjacent to the colon.
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Epicondylar
(gcide) | Epicondylar \Ep`i*con"dy*lar\, n. (Anat.)
Pertaining to, or resembling, an epicondyle.
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Epicondyle
(gcide) | Epicondyle \Ep`i*con"dyle\, n. [Pref. epi- + condyle.] (Anat.)
A projection on the inner side of the distal end of the
humerus; the internal condyle.
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Epicoracoid
(gcide) | Epicoracoid \Ep`i*cor"a*coid\, n. [Pref. epi- + coracoid.]
(Anat.)
A ventral cartilaginous or bony element of the coracoid in
the shoulder girdle of some vertebrates.
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Palpicorn
(gcide) | Palpicorn \Pal"pi*corn\, n. [See Palpus, and Cornu.] (Zool.)
One of a group of aquatic beetles (Palpicornia) having
short club-shaped antenn[ae], and long maxillary palpi.
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Picoid
(gcide) | Picoid \Pi"coid\, a. [Picus + -oid.] (Zool.)
Like or pertaining to the Pici.
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Picoides Americanus
(gcide) | Woodpecker \Wood"peck`er\, n. (Zool.)
Any one of numerous species of scansorial birds belonging to
Picus and many allied genera of the family Picidae.
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Note: These birds have the tail feathers pointed and rigid at
the tip to aid in climbing, and a strong chisellike
bill with which they are able to drill holes in the
bark and wood of trees in search of insect larvae upon
which most of the species feed. A few species feed
partly upon the sap of trees (see Sap sucker, under
Sap), others spend a portion of their time on the
ground in search of ants and other insects.
[1913 Webster] The most common European species are the
greater spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopus major), the
lesser spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopus minor), and
the green woodpecker, or yaffle (see Yaffle).
[1913 Webster] The best-known American species are the
pileated woodpecker (see under Pileated), the
ivory-billed woodpecker (Campephilus principalis),
which is one of the largest known species, the
red-headed woodpecker, or red-head ({Melanerpes
erythrocephalus}), the red-bellied woodpecker
(Melanerpes Carolinus) (see Chab), the superciliary
woodpecker (Melanerpes superciliaris), the hairy
woodpecker (Dryobates villosus), the downy woodpecker
(Dryobates pubescens), the three-toed, woodpecker
(Picoides Americanus), the golden-winged woodpecker
(see Flicker), and the sap suckers. See also
Carpintero.
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Woodpecker hornbill (Zool.), a black and white Asiatic
hornbill (Buceros pica) which resembles a woodpecker in
color.
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Picoides pubescens
(gcide) | Downy woodpecker \Down"y wood"peck*er\ (-[y^]), n. (Zool.)
A small black and white ladder-backed woodpecker ({Picoides
pubescens}) of Central and Eastern U. S. and Canada. It
strongly resembles the hairy woodpecker, but is smaller (6
1/2"), compared with about 9-1/2" for the hairy. It is common
in suburban backyards.
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Picoline
(gcide) | Picoline \Pic"o*line\, n. [L. pix, picis, pitch + oleum oil +
-ine.] (Chem.)
Any one of three isometric bases (C6H7N) related to
pyridine, and obtained from bone oil, acrolein ammonia, and
coal-tar naphtha, as colorless mobile liquids of strong odor;
-- called also methyl pyridine.
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Picot
(gcide) | Picot \Pi`cot"\, n. [F.]
One of many small loops, as of thread, forming an ornamental
border, as on a ribbon.
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Picotee
(gcide) | Picotee \Pic`o*tee"\, Picotine \Pic`o*tine"\, n. [F. picot['e]
dotted, picked.] (Bot.)
A variety of carnation having petals of a light color
variously dotted and spotted at the edges.
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Picotine
(gcide) | Picotee \Pic`o*tee"\, Picotine \Pic`o*tine"\, n. [F. picot['e]
dotted, picked.] (Bot.)
A variety of carnation having petals of a light color
variously dotted and spotted at the edges.
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Rupicola
(gcide) | Rupicola \Ru*pic"o*la\, n. [NL., fr. L. rupes, gen. rupis, a
rock + colere to inhabit.] (Zool.)
A genus of beautiful South American passerine birds,
including the cock of the rock.
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Note: The species are remarkable for having an elevated
fan-shaped crest of feathers on the head, and for the
beautiful color of their plumage, which is mostly some
delicate shade of yellow or orange.
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Rupicola aurantia
(gcide) | Cock \Cock\ (k[o^]k), n. [AS. coc; of unknown origin, perh. in
imitation of the cry of the cock. Cf. Chicken.]
1. The male of birds, particularly of gallinaceous or
domestic fowls.
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2. A vane in the shape of a cock; a weathercock.
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Drenched our steeples, drowned the cocks! --Shak.
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3. A chief man; a leader or master. [Humorous]
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Sir Andrew is the cock of the club, since he left
us. --Addison.
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4. The crow of a cock, esp. the first crow in the morning;
cockcrow. [Obs.]
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He begins at curfew, and walks till the first cock.
--Shak.
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5. A faucet or valve.
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Note: Jonsons says, "The handle probably had a cock on the
top; things that were contrived to turn seem anciently
to have had that form, whatever was the reason."
Skinner says, because it used to be constructed in
forma crit[ae] galli, i.e., in the form of a cock's
comb.
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6. The style of gnomon of a dial. --Chambers.
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7. The indicator of a balance. --Johnson.
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8. The bridge piece which affords a bearing for the pivot of
a balance in a clock or watch. --Knight.
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9. a penis. [vulgar]
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Ball cock. See under Ball.
Chaparral cock. See under Chaparral.
Cock and bull story, an extravagant, boastful story; a
canard.
Cock of the plains (Zool.) See Sage cock.
Cock of the rock (Zool.), a South American bird ({Rupicola
aurantia}) having a beautiful crest.
Cock of the walk, a chief or master; the hero of the hour;
one who has overcrowed, or got the better of, rivals or
competitors.
Cock of the woods. See Capercailzie.
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Rupicola peruviana
(gcide) | cock of the rock \cock of the rock\, cock-of-the-rock
\cock-of-the-rock\n.
a bird of the Andes (Rupicola peruviana) similar to
Rupicola rupicola.
Syn: Rupicola peruviana.
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2. tropical bird of Northern South America ({Rupicola
rupicola}), the male having brilliant red or orange
plumage and an erectile disklike crest.
Syn: cock of the rock, Rupicola rupicola.
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Rupicola rupicola
(gcide) | cock of the rock \cock of the rock\, cock-of-the-rock
\cock-of-the-rock\n.
a bird of the Andes (Rupicola peruviana) similar to
Rupicola rupicola.
Syn: Rupicola peruviana.
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2. tropical bird of Northern South America ({Rupicola
rupicola}), the male having brilliant red or orange
plumage and an erectile disklike crest.
Syn: cock of the rock, Rupicola rupicola.
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Rupicoline
(gcide) | Rupicoline \Ru*pic"o*line\, a. (Zool.)
Rock-inhabiting.
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Salpicon
(gcide) | Salpicon \Sal"pi*con\, n. [F. salpicon, Sp. salpicon.]
Chopped meat, bread, etc., used to stuff legs of veal or
other joints; stuffing; farce. --Bacon.
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Spicose
(gcide) | Spicose \Spi*cose"\, a. [L. spica a spike, or ear.] (Bot.)
Having spikes, or ears, like corn spikes.
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Spicosity
(gcide) | Spicosity \Spi*cos"i*ty\, n.
The state of having, or being full of, ears like corn. [R.]
--Bailey.
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Spicous
(gcide) | Spicous \Spi"cous\, a. (Bot.)
See Spicose.
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Tampico fiber
(gcide) | Ixtle \Ix"tle\, Ixtli \Ix"tli\([i^]x"tl[-e]), n.
1. (Bot.) A Mexican name for a variety of Agave rigida,
which furnishes a strong coarse fiber; also, the fiber
itself, which is called also pita, and Tampico fiber.
[Written also istle.]
[1913 Webster] IxtleTampico fiber \Tam*pi"co fi"ber\ or Tampico fibre \Tam*pi"co
fi"bre\
A tough vegetable fiber used as a substitute for bristles in
making brushes. The piassava and the ixtle are both used
under this name.
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Tampico fibre
(gcide) | Tampico fiber \Tam*pi"co fi"ber\ or Tampico fibre \Tam*pi"co
fi"bre\
A tough vegetable fiber used as a substitute for bristles in
making brushes. The piassava and the ixtle are both used
under this name.
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