| TENON | • tenon n. A projecting member left by cutting away the wood around it, and made to insert into a mortise, and… • tenon v. (Transitive) To make into a tenon. • tenon v. (Transitive) To fit with tenons. |
| XENON | • xenon n. The chemical element (symbol Xe) with an atomic number of 54. It is a colorless, odorless, unreactive… • XENON n. a heavy inert gas. |
| GUENON | • guenon n. An Old World monkey of the genus Cercopithecus. • GUENON n. (French) a long-tailed monkey. |
| HEBENON | • hebenon n. (Now rare) A plant or flower used in the works of Shakespeare and Marlowe to make a poison (cp. with… • HEBENON n. anything with a poisonous juice, also HEBONA. |
| NOUMENON | • noumenon n. (From Kantian philosophy on) A thing as it is independent of any conceptualization or perception by… • NOUMENON n. (Greek) an object of purely intellectual intuition as opposed to an object of sensuous perception phenomenon. |
| PHENOMENON | • phenomenon n. A thing or being, event or process, perceptible through senses; or a fact or occurrence thereof. • phenomenon n. (By extension) A knowable thing or event (eg by inference, especially in science). • phenomenon n. A kind or type of phenomenon (sense 1 or 2). |
| PHAENOMENON | • phaenomenon n. Rare spelling of phenomenon. • phænomenon n. Archaic spelling of phenomenon. • PHAENOMENON n. anything directly apprehended by the senses or one of them, also PHENOMENON. |
| DIEZEUGMENON | • diezeugmenon n. (Music) The last tetrachord, in the case where two tetrachords were placed separately from each other… • DIEZEUGMENON n. a term in Greek prosody. |
| PERISPOMENON | • perispomenon adj. (Linguistics, of a word) Having a circumflex accent on the last syllable. • perispomenon n. (Linguistics) A word with a circumflex accent on the last syllable. • PERISPOMENON n. a word having a circumflex accent on the final syllable. |
| PROLEGOMENON | • prolegomenon n. (Usually in the plural) A prefatory discussion; a formal essay or critical discussion serving to introduce… • PROLEGOMENON n. prefatory remarks; specifically, a formal essay or critical discussion serving to introduce and interpret an extended work. |
| EPIPHENOMENON | • epiphenomenon n. An activity, process, or state that is the result of another; a by-product, a consequence. • epiphenomenon n. (Philosophy, psychology) A mental process or state that is an incidental by-product of physiological… • epiphenomenon n. (Pathology) A symptom that develops during the course of a disease that is not connected to the disease. |
| PARALIPOMENON | • paralipomenon n. (Biblical) Either of the Books of Chronicles in the Old Testament. • paralipomenon n. (Usually in the plural) An omission, especially one of a book, added later as a supplement. • PARALIPOMENON n. a thing added as a supplement to a main text, also PARALEIPOMENON. |
| PARALEIPOMENON | • PARALEIPOMENON n. a thing added as a supplement to a main text, also PARALIPOMENON. |
| THEOLOGOUMENON | • theologoumenon n. A theological statement which is of individual opinion and not doctrine. • THEOLOGOUMENON n. theological statement as opposed to divine one. |
| PROPERISPOMENON | • properispomenon adj. (Linguistics, of a word) In Greek grammar, having a circumflex accent on the penultimate syllable. • properispomenon n. (Linguistics) A word having such an accent. • PROPERISPOMENON n. a word with the circumflex accent on the penultimate syllable. |
| SUPERPHENOMENON | • superphenomenon n. A phenomenon that exceeds normal phenomenal qualities, standards, etc. • SUPERPHENOMENON n. an exceptional phenomenon. |