PONTINE ISLANDS

Meaning of PONTINE ISLANDS in English

Pronunciation: ' pän- ˌ t ī n, - ˌ t ē n

Function: geographical name

islands Italy in Tyrrhenian Sea W of Naples; chief islands Pon · za \ ' po ̇ nt-sä \ & Pon · ti · ne \ ' pän- ˌ t ī n, - ˌ t ē n; p ō n- ' t ē -n ā \

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PONTINE ISLANDS — geographical name islands Italy in Tyrrhenian Sea W of Naples; chief islands
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PONTINE ISLANDS — geographical name islands Italy in Tyrrhenian Sea W of Naples; chief islands Pon·za ˈpȯnt-sä & Pon·ti·ne ˈpän-ˌtīn, -ˌtēn; pōn-ˈtē-nā
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PONTINE — adjective Etymology: New Latin pont-, pons pons Date: 1889 of or relating to the pons
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PONTINE — I. ˈpän.ˌtīn, -tēn adjective Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Latin pomptinus, pontinus, from Pomptinus, name of a local tribe : of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PONTINE — (a.) Of or pertaining to an extensive marshy district between Rome and Naples.
Английский словарь Webster
PONTINE — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to an extensive marshy district between Rome and Naples.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PONTINE — /pon"teen, -tuyn/ , adj. of or pertaining to the Pontine Marshes.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PONTINE — /pon"tuyn, -teen/ , adj. Anat. of or pertaining to the pons. [ 1885-90; pont- (s. of pons ) PONS + …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PONTINE — adj. pertaining to a band of nerves that connects various parts of the brain (Anatomy)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PONTINE — adjective Etymology: New Latin pont-, pons pons Date: 1889 : of or relating to the pons
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PONTINE — adj of or pertaining to an extensive marshy district between rome and naples.
Webster English vocab
PONTINE — [ 'pɒntʌɪn ] ■ adjective Anatomy relating to or affecting the pons. Origin C19: from L. pons , pont- 'bridge' …
Concise Oxford English vocab
PONTINE — [pon.tine] adj [NL pont-, pons pons] (1889): of or relating to the pons
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PONTINE — Pontine, p~ BrE AmE ˈpɒnt aɪn AmE ˈpɑːnt- ▶ ˌ Pontine ˈ Marshes BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PONTINE — Having to do with the pons (part of the central nervous system, located at the base of the brain, between …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
ISLANDS — Изолированные
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ISLANDS — Острова
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
ISLANDS — Архипелаг
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PONTINE — - pontile
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ISLANDS — Chile
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ISLANDS — Изолированные
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PONTINE MARSHES — geographical name district central Italy in SW Lazio, separated from sea by low sand hills that prevent natural drainage; now …
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PONTINE FLEXURE — noun Etymology: pontine (II) : a flexure of the embryonic hindbrain that serves to delimit the developing cerebellum and medulla …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SUB-PONTINE — adj.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PONTINE MARSHES — an area in W Italy, SE of Rome: formerly marshy, now drained.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PONTINE MARSHES — district central Italy in SW Lazio, separated from sea by low sand hills that prevent natural drainage; now reclaimed
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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PACIFIC ISLANDS, HISTORY OF — history of the islands from prehistoric times to the end of colonial rule in the period after World War II. …
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PACIFIC ISLANDS — island geographic region of the Pacific Ocean. It comprises three ethnogeographic regionsMelanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesiabut conventionally excludes the neighbouring island …
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FRISIAN ISLANDS — low-lying chain of islands from 3 to 20 miles (5 to 32 km) off the northern European mainland. They extend …
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CAYMAN ISLANDS — British colony in the Caribbean Sea, comprising the islands of Grand Cayman, Little Cayman, and Cayman Brac, situated about 180 …
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TERRACINA — geographical name city & port central Italy in Lazio SE of Pontine Marshes population 39,393
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ISLAND — I Any area of land smaller than a continent and entirely surrounded by water. Islands may occur in oceans, seas, …
Английский словарь Британика
PREPONTINE — (ˈ)prē+ adjective Etymology: pre- + pontine : in front of the pons
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PONTILE — ˈpän.ˌtīl, -nt ə l adjective also pon·til -nt ə l Etymology: Late Latin pontilis of a bridge, from Latin pont-, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FRONTO- — combining form Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from Latin front-, frons forehead, brow, front — more at brink 1. : frontal …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FLEXURE — ˈflekshə(r) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin flexura, from flexus + -ura -ure 1. : the quality or state of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
POMPTINE — (a.) See Pontine.
Английский словарь Webster
POMPTINE — ( a. ) See Pontine.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TERRACINA — geographical name city & port central Italy in Lazio SE of Pontine Marshes population 39,393
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
POMPTINE — adj ·see pontine.
Webster English vocab
RESPIRATION, HUMAN — the process by which oxygen is taken up and carbon dioxide discharged. Adaptations High altitudes Ascent from sea level to …
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POLYNESIA — ethnogeographic grouping of islands scattered across a huge triangular area of the east-central Pacific Ocean. The triangle has its apex …
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OCEANIC ARTS
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MICRONESIA — officially Federated States of Micronesia, country in the western Pacific Ocean. It is composed of more than 600 islands and …
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MELANESIAN CULTURE — the beliefs and practices of those indigenous peoples of the Pacific Islands grouped as Melanesia. The islands include (generally from …
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LAZIO — Latin Latium, regione, west-central Italy, fronting the Tyrrhenian Sea and comprising the provinces of Roma, Frosinone, Latina, Rieti, and Viterbo. …
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ISLAND — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an island chain ▪ the island chain from Asia to Australasia desert island traffic island …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ISLAND — n. Holy Island Sandalwood Island Alcatraz Island Alexander Island Anticosti Island Baffin Island Banks Island Bathurst Island Block Island Cape …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ОСТРОВ — island; (в географических названиях и поэт. тж.) isle (of) island; isle поэт. превращать в остров — поэт. enisle поместить на …
Русско-Английский словарь общей тематики
ОСТРОВ — муж. island; isle поэт. превращать в остров — поэт. enisle поместить на остров — поэт. enisle большой остров — ( …
Русско-Английский краткий словарь по общей лексике
ОСТРОВ — муж. island isle поэт. превращать в остров – поэт. enisle поместить на остров – поэт. enisle большой остров – (среди …
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