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Diversity and abundance of filamentous and non-filamentous "<i>Leptothrix"</i> in global wastewater treatment plants. [PDF]

open access: yesAppl Environ Microbiol
Seguel Suazo K   +7 more
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On English Etymologies [PDF]

open access: yesProceedings of the Philological Society
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Coleridge, Etymology and Etymologic

Journal of the History of Ideas, 1983
L'etymologie, la theorie du langage et les mecanismes de la pensee chez C. a partir de son interet pour l'oeuvre de Tooke.
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Ancient ‘etymology’ and Tibullus: on the classification of ‘etymologies’ and on ‘etymological markers’

Proceedings of the Cambridge Philological Society, 1997
Ancient ‘etymology’ is now such a well-established modern scholarly interest that a paper about it need no longer be prefaced by an account of its commonest forms or by a justification of its importance, especially in poetry – and that despite the pseudo-etymological nature of many ancient etymologies. For such matters it is sufficient to refer to what
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Etymology and Etymologies in the Lexicon

2019
Abstract This chapter considers the etymological material that remains in the Lexicon and why it is there. It suggests that because pronouns, prepositions, temporal adverbs like ‘now’ and ‘yesterday’, and basic verbs like ‘want’ and ‘come’ are part of everyday vocabulary, they are likely to be inherited. And because they are likely to
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On the etymology of “pancreas”

International Journal of Gastrointestinal Cancer, 1997
It is said that the pancreas was described first by Herophilus of Chalcedon in about 300 BC, and the organ was named by Rufus of Ephesus in about 100 AD. However, it is an established fact that the word pancreas had been used by Aristotle (384-322 BC) before Herophilus. In Aristotle's Historia Animalium, there is a line saying "another to the so-called
R, Tsuchiya, N, Fujisawa
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Ophthalmic etymology

Survey of Ophthalmology, 1993
The foregoing selection of terms is but a small component of our expansive current ophthalmic vocabulary. It serves, nonetheless, as an interesting example of the role played by other languages in the formation of today's ophthalmic lexicon. To the credit of our medical forefathers and their creativity, an awareness of the etymologic basis of the words
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Etymology and folk etymology

Abstract An etymologist studying iconicity rarely feels secure outside the most obvious cases of onomatopoeia (bow-wow, oink-oink; perhaps squeal and its likes). Yet a broad comparison of languages shows that certain sound groups, such as those investigated by Wilhelm Oehl and called phon(a)esthemes by John R. Firth, play an important
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