ephemeral

  • 21ephemeral — /əˈfɛmərəl / (say uh femuhruhl), /i / (say ee ) adjective 1. lasting only a day or a very short time; short lived; transitory. –noun 2. an ephemeral entity, as certain insects. –ephemerally, adverb …

  • 22ephemeral — trumpaamžiai augalai statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Trumpos vegetacijos (1,5–2,5 mėn.) augalai, daugiausia augantys smėlynuose, stepėse, dykumose. atitikmenys: angl. ephemeral; short lived vok. Ephemer; kurzlebig rus.… …

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  • 23ephemeral — [16] Ephemeral, now used fairly loosely for ‘transitory’, originally meant specifically ‘lasting only one day’. It comes from Greek ephémeros, a compound formed from the prefix epí ‘on’ and hēmérā ‘day’. The Greeks named the mayfly ephémeron,… …

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  • 24Ephemeral (disambiguation) — Ephemeral geographical features are transitory, existing only briefly.Ephemeral may also refer to:* Ephemeral film, a film made by a particular sponsor for a specific purpose other than as a work of art * Ephemeral key, a cryptographic key… …

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  • 25Ephemeral fly — Ephemeral E*phem er*al, a. 1. Beginning and ending in a day; existing only, or no longer than, a day; diurnal; as, an ephemeral flower. [1913 Webster] 2. Short lived; existing or continuing for a short time only. Ephemeral popularity. V. Knox.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 26ephemeral-zone hypothesis — ephemeral zone hypothesis. См. гипотеза эфемерной гибридной зоны. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …

    Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • 27ephemeral fever — n an infectious disease of cattle esp. in Africa marked by fever, muscular rigidity, conjunctivitis, and nasal discharge and usu. subsiding within two or three days called also three day fever * * * a slight fever lasting for only one or two days …

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  • 28Ephemeral Fantasia — Infobox VG title = Ephemeral Fantasia developer = Konami publisher = Konami distributor = designer = engine = version = released = 2001 genre = Role Playing Game modes = Single player ratings = vgratings|ESRB=Teen|ELSPA=11+|OFLCA=M platforms =… …

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  • 29Ephemeral plant — An ephemeral plant marked by short life cycles, usually six to eight weeks. The word ephemeral means transitory or quickly fading. In regards to plants, it refers to several distinct growth strategies. The first, spring ephemeral, refers to… …

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  • 30Ephemeral Museum — The Ephemeral Museum is the first ephemeral art museum in the world.It’s located in Bairro Alto, in the heart of Portugal’s capital, Lisbon. This museum is sponsored by Pampero Fundación and it’s part of the Pampero Rum campaign, developed by Leo …

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