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What does photo mean in Greek?
Photo = light. Graph = writing. So a Photo - graph is light writing. When you consider original photographs where in black and white ( or sepia ) you can see it's a literal translation from the Greek.
What is the difference between electron and elektron?
Elektron is the spelling for the Greek word meaning "amber". It originated as the namesake for the negatively charged subatomic particle known as the electron because of amber's affinity for developing a static charge when rubbed against certain materials, such as wool. In fact, while wool develops a positive charge (meaning it loses electrons) amber develops a negative charge by rubbing electrons off the wool.
What symbol is used for a neutrino particle?
Beta particle symbols: e- or β- or B- (electrons) or e+ or β+ or B+ (positrons). If the - or + sign is omitted, assume that the beta particles are electrons. The Greek beta character is usually preferred, but a B is acceptable if Greek fonts are not available.
What is a person who gives money away called?
A Philanthropist?"Philanthropy derives from Ancient Greek, meaning "to love people". Philanthropy is the act of donating money, goods, services, time and/or effort to support a socially beneficial cause, with a defined objective and with no financial or material reward to the donor"
First country does the umbrella come from?
Umbrella comes from the Italian language. It is derived from the Italian word ombrella.
What does the greek letter lambda represent?
Lambda is the eleventh letter of the Greek alphabet. It is a particle in subatomic particle physics. It can also indicate the wavelength of a wave.
What is the symbol for a muon?
The symbol for a muon is μ. It is a Greek letter used to represent this subatomic particle.
What large herbivore derives its name from Greek for 'horn nosed'?
The large herbivore that derives its name from Greek for 'horn nosed' is the rhinoceros.
Is propulsion a greek word?
No, it derives from the Latin.
Naturally enough what rodent's name derives from the Greek for lurker in holes?
Naturally enough, what rodent's name derives from the Greek for "lurker in holes"? Answer: Gopher
What is the Greek word for artery?
artery derives from the greek word αρτηρία (artiria)
What is the greek origin of phobia?
The word derives from the Greek Phobos meaning Fear
What is the name Lisa in Greek?
Lisa in Greek is still a Lisa which derives from the Greek name Ελισάβετ [Elisabeth]
What English word derives from the greek word proskenion?
The English word proscenium derives from the Greek word proskenion. It is a term that refers to a theater where actors perform in an arch.
What is the Greek word for base?
Base derives from the greek word βάση (vasi). [latin : basis]
What is the literary term catastrophe?
It means disaster and it derives from Greek
What is the greek name for thrombosis?
Thrombosis is the Greek word. θρόμβωση (thrombosi). It derives from the Greek word for clot (θρόμβος- thrombos).
