How To Use Argon In A Sentence
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Fanagalo, the jargon used on the mines, he advised them to 'tchella lo baas wena meningi mali; picanniny sebenza', meaning 'demand more pay and less work'.
Class & Colour in South Africa 1850-1950 - Chapter 7
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Hytra Grouper on a bed of salicornia and spinach accompanied with a crayfish sauce scented with pelargonium at Hytra It's daybreak at Athens' Agora, or central market, and the air is buzzing with the cries of fish mongers hawking the day's catch.
Not Your Typical Greek Salad
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Welding craft: The DC handwork, the argon arc and moving to under welding.
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They found striking similarities between Argonaute structures and proteins that happened to exhibit a particular kind of "cooperative binding" known as allostery.
EurekAlert! - Breaking News
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This article's so full of jargon it's just double Dutch to me.
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The blocks are covered in dense comic art that reminds me of the Sergio Argones marginalia in MAD Magazine -- a million zillion sight gags on the theme of "Oh God the baby is coming to destroy us all!
Boing Boing
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The work, epic in its tendencies, belongs to the category of burlesque compositions in macaronic verse (that is in a jargon, made up of Latin words mingled with Italian words, given a Latin aspect), which had already been inaugurated by Tifi Odasi in his "Macaronea", and which, in a measure, marks a continuance of the goliardic traditions of the Middle Ages.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI
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Many hospitals, for instance, make a professional available to go over the records with the patient, who might not understand the medical jargon therein.
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A survey of small businesses has found that more than a quarter have admitted they made the wrong IT purchases because they were confused by overly complicated technical jargon.
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The offer was couched in legal jargon.
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The only magazine in the waiting room was a scientific journal full of technical jargon above my head.
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It is one of a torrent of jargon words, phrases, clichés and bureaucratic gobbledygook that have grown to clutter our language.
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Cryoablation, also called cryotherapy or cryosurgery, is a procedure in which extreme cold is applied to the tumor using a cryoprobe, a hollow needle-like device filled with argon gas.
Good news for cancer patients, cryoablation can treat kidney cancer.
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APEC seems be drowning in an ocean of jargon.
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Double Representation; nay almost enjoining it, so loud is the jargon and eleutheromania.
The French Revolution
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You only consider the hounds as a fleeting object at which to ride; the fox as a necessary evil, without which all this 'rasping' and 'bruising' and 'cutting down,' as you call it in your ridiculous jargon, cannot be attained.
Kate Coventry An Autobiography
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If September stays mild, we will see why bedding such as lobelia, pelargonium and impatiens are so popular as they flower on until the first frosts.
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The first cynicism argues that the ANC government is creating a 'technicist' approach to governance, meaning that all policy is reduced to technical jargon and bureaucratic reasoning.
CONTENTS:
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Remember your international visitors by avoiding regional word usage or technical jargon that could alienate.
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He can flit from populist argument to high brow abstraction and then back into quango-speak and then consultancy jargon with amazing felicity.
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Half-hardy fuchsias and pelargoniums will need to be lifted, potted and sheltered for winter.
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From the outset a policy was adopted which aimed at eliminating unnecessary jargon and the mystique normally associated with computers.
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In fact ask any management specialist, from any sector, to exclude every word of jargon from a conversation, and there is likely to be silence.
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Titan is unique in having a thick atmosphere made mostly of nitrogen, with some methane and possibly argon.
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All three varieties are pansy faced pelargoniums, or angels - crosses between scented pelargoniums and regals, some with a little species stock thrown in.
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This results in the "valorization" - Marxist jargon for value enhancement - "of all that which renders the life of an individual unique" - which is to say our concern for our uniqueness, our identity in social contexts, becomes a kind of value-generating capital, or rather a circulating commodity.
PopMatters
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Although the word reengineering dominates business jargon, as a metaphor for organizational change, it has become wildly imprecise.
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The solvents were evaporated under reduced argon atmosphere, until a thin film formed.
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This is the essential function of a cliché, and of cant and jargon; to neutralise expression and ‘vanish memory’.
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Latin verb gustare, "to taste;" but Medlar pleaded custom in behalf of C, observing, that, by the Doctor's rule, we ought to change pudding into budding, because it is derived from the French word boudin; and in that case why not retain the original orthography and pronunciation of all the foreign words we have adopted, by which means our language would become a dissonant jargon without standard or propriety?
The Adventures of Roderick Random
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Yeah, it’s probably a thing where they’re used to the jargon that distinguishes a UPC barcode from an ISBN barcode, and are aware Marvel carried both until now, so it’s perfectly clear to them, but to anyone else a barcode is a barcode.
Marvel Eliminates Barcodes on Collections » Comics Worth Reading
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Like my colleagues, I don't speak in jargoned riddles -- or, as he parodied in his "Restoring History" episode, arrogantly pontificate through pipe-smoke, an authoritative blue blazer unsuccessfully concealing my fey pink shirt.
Megan Doherty: My Walk With Glenn Beck, 21st Century Con Man
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Mathayus plans to journey to Egypt to get a mystical weapon to help him defeat the evil Sargon, but quickly learns that he must get a different magic gewgaw, the sword of Damocles, in order to kill his foe.
DVD Review: Scorpion King 2: Rise of a Warrior (Blu-ray)
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A person I went to school with, Janna Underinner, is now working with one of the Oregon Coast reservations (it may be the Grand Ronde reservation) to make Chinook wawa their language (I'm a little fuzzy about the exact situation), so your short story would be good, but my impression is that Chinook Jargon is based on Nuuchanuulth which is Wakashan, not Salishan.
Languagehat.com: ANYONE FOR SALISHAN?
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Our simple and occasionally fun jargon uncloaks what are truly complex concepts and grants the reporter and the public an opportunity to think about the ideas rather than puzzle over the names of things.
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In particular, argon is the cheapest alternative when diatomic nitrogen is not sufficiently inert.
Argon
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Yet these aren't dispensable technicalities or bits of mere philosophical jargon; they're essential to any useful discussion of ethics.
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I can wind my horn, though I call not the blast either a recheate or a morte — I can cheer my dogs on the prey, and I can flay and quarter the animal when it is brought down, without using the newfangled jargon of curee, arbor, nombles, and all the babble of the fabulous Sir
Ivanhoe
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Thinking about Florence in that jarring bit of jargon always brought a mental smile to Carlisle's Ph. D. -trained ear.
HOUR OF THE HUNTER
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On Hardball and its like, egos run rampant, insider jargon predominates, and agreeability, if any can be detected, is strictly limited to commercial breaks.
J-School for Jerks
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At no point did his tussles with people turn into anything as ghastly and jargonistic as a 'practice'.
Times, Sunday Times
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Luckily for us, Jim Boulden has decided to explain with one of his jargon busters, "U," "V," "W's" and bathtubs.
CNN Transcript Aug 20, 2009
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Classic window box plants include petunia, pelargonium, lobelia, helichrysum and nasturtiums.
Times, Sunday Times
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Some authors fill a novel with futuristic scenery and jargon and then strenuously, even stertorously, deny that it's science fiction.
Embassytown by China Miéville – review
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The good news is that, in the US, usage has stabilized; for instance, argon, which is one percent of the Earth's atmosphere and is equally cheap, has started displacing it in applications like welding.
Ars Technica
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Except for chapter 3, the prose is exceptionally lucid with little jargon.
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Only female argonauts grow the shell-like structures, but males have very different bodies, presumably with different buoyancy issues.
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Potassic minerals were degassed with an argon laser probe using step heating or direct ablation of grains on thin rock sections.
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Spunnels" in the public's jargon, came into being, the term compressed from the phrase "hyperspace tunnels," a universal phenomenon once suspected and eventually confirmed.
The Universe — or Nothing
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As the potassium decays into another element, argon, over incredibly long timespans, dates could be established.
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In the jargon of transport planners, there has occurred a substantial modal shift in transportation in these cities.
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Cousin Mary was the very type of the beautiful old lady, with her silver hair and her sweet Southern Irish voice; foreigners must be warned that this resembles what they call a "brogue" about as little as the speech of a Highland gentleman resembles the jargon of the Glasgow slums.
Surprised by Joy
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Some authorities, including Maspero, [285] are of opinion that the allusion to the Hatti which is found in the Babylonian _Book of Omens_ belongs to the earlier age of Sargon of Akkad and Naram-Sin, but Sayce favours the age of Hammurabi.
Myths of Babylonia and Assyria
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Italian, German, and Swiss words, foreign phrases, and Spanish jargon, introduced by foreigners, so that a poor writer has plenty of elbow room in this Babelish language, which has since been taken in hand by
Droll Stories — Volume 2
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Try to avoid using too much technical jargon.
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A month later they were in that bit of hell known as the Argonne Forest, where on September 26th, they covered themselves with glory.
History of the American Negro in the Great World War His Splendid Record in the Battle Zones of Europe; Including a Resume of His Past Services to his Country in the Wars of the Revolution, of 1812, the War of Rebellion, the Indian Wars on the Frontier, t
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She seems most happy when talking in business jargon, making her conversation blunt and unnuanced, and is strangely unemotional.
Times, Sunday Times
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The Anglican Church of Canada is shrinking faster than a haemorrhoid in an argon laser.
2010 April « Anglican Samizdat
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Their analysis too often mingles management jargon, misapplied analogy, moralistic rhetoric, impatience and fear.
Times, Sunday Times
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The aim is to demystify subjects and there is an emphasis on moving away from professional jargon and universal objectivity.
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The council will soon begin trials using pelargonic acid and other naturally occurring herbicides.
Times, Sunday Times
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Initially, I guessed and told her they might package the salad in an inert or nonoxygen atmosphere of nitrogen or maybe argon.
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Pretty soon, she had learnt all the tricks of the game along with the jargon!
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Presumably after having jargonized and marketfocused their message stream.
Dell learns a lesson « BuzzMachine
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It's unfortunate that the commonality of social interaction relies on the implied tone of voice through emojis, emoticons, textual jargon and caps lock.
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Although the word reengineering dominates business jargon, as a metaphor for organizational change, it has become wildly imprecise.
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All the glazing used is argon-filled solar reflective glass, which is good for insulation.
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Steinberg directed Argonne's chemistry division from 1982 to 1988.
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Do not confuse your reader with technical terms or jargon.
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At 21 Shane Warne thought a flipper was pinball jargon.
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The word Cheechako, from Chinook Jargon, originated in the United States (Alaska) and Canada
GotPoetry.com News
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I recently spotted an old milking pail planted with nemesia and pelargoniums that looked simply stunning.
Times, Sunday Times
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Female argonauts tuck masses of tiny eggs into spare space in the structure, Vecchione notes, much as bottom-dwelling octopuses protect their eggs in rock crevices.
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Argon is also an ideal carrier gas, a propellant with no propensity to react.
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The Argonne is a great cemetery from one end to the other.
History of the 113th Field Artillery 30th Division
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He can flit from populist argument to high brow abstraction and then back into quango-speak and then consultancy jargon with amazing felicity.
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I think you are being too hard on it; Chandler was a sea captain and what you refer to as 'jargony' is actually the 'real thing'.
THE HAMELIN PLAGUE by A. Bertram Chandler (Monarch 1963)
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It could be used as a fighting platform, or, as in the Phoenician biremes of Sennacherib and Sargon, as accommodation for passengers though this does not seem to have been the practice in Greece.
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The problem is exacerbated by the various fashions in librarianship - how many libraries now prefer to be called ‘resource centres’ or other such jargon?
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Ounce, Dice, Trice" is a book for children that's full of words: magnificent, wonderful, strange, fabulous words like frangipani, dimity, gloaming and nunnery, and murdo, drumjargon and chumly.
Kids' Book Boasts The Best Words, Real Or Not
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Luborsky suggested an explanation: “The different forms of psychotherapy have major common elements—a helping relationship with a therapist…along with the other related, nonspecific effects such as suggestion and abreaction Freudian jargon for emotional catharsis.”
MANUFACTURING DEPRESSION
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All her polemics and essays are written with a disciplined, jargon-free clarity.
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I am fully persuaded, that this was your original complaint in Carniola, which those ignorant physicians called, in their jargon, Arthritis vaga, and treated as such.
Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman
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The Argonne and the heights of the Meuse were a sector hard to tackle.
Foch the Man
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Cosmos, pelargoniums and calendula, for example, will often produce new flowering stems after pruning.
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Neither cinema's guileful cultural artifacts nor the somnambulistic, moribund jargon that unpacks them know anything about that.
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By hardy geraniums I mean the garden perennials, with their soft foliage and cranesbill flowers, as opposed to greenhouse or bedding varieties which are more correctly known as pelargoniums.
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That all of us fall prey to the seduction of jargon is too well known just as the analysand enchanted by his own voice talks it out all or the Khayal singer who often happens to be the last person in the auditorium.
Archive 2009-08-01
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Can you help me translate this legal jargon into plain English?
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In philology, our Sanskrit language is now universally acknowledged to be the foundation of all European languages, which, in fact, are nothing but jargonized Sanskrit.
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Simultaneously he might have bombed or "nuked," as current jargon would have it, Detroit, Boston and Ottawa.
Psychosphere
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• For an organic approach, try using products based on plant extracts such as citric or pelargonic acid (Algon or Finalsan).
Telegraph.co.uk: news, business, sport, the Daily Telegraph newspaper, Sunday Telegraph
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Port-wine stains and other vascular lesions are commonly treated by argon, copper vapor or pulsed dye laser.
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Oooooh ... jargon just gives me the creepie-jeepies!
"factoid"
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Check out the Chinook Jargon page that zaelic gives and head out to the conference to get the latest word, though.
Languagehat.com: ANYONE FOR SALISHAN?
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Ninety-eight percent of his remarks are highly technical - utterly brilliant in their command of detail, virtually unquotable in their density of jargon.
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At the top of the list of important factors either slighted or missing entirely, in Christopher Andrew's view, is "SIGINT" ” intelligence jargon for signals intelligence, which means broadcast communications of all kinds, but most importantly encrypted communications that code breakers have managed to read.
The Plot Thickens
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Then you put in very long hours and collect a nice salary, while employing your jargon to intimidate outsiders.
The Guardian World News
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Apparently 72% of people have found letters from some organisations so patronising, insulting, confusing and full of jargon that they have cut all ties with them.
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Perutz froze the compound into an argon matrix, and irradiated the molecule with light.
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He has isolated the characteristic pigment and investigated its chemical nature from a rather large number of flowers, such as cornflower, roses, pelargonia, larkspur, hollyhock, etc., as well as from some fruits, such as bilberries, black grapes and cranberries.
Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1915 - Presentation
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Since Artforum had been described as "jargony" I framed a question about that: "Some complain that Artforum is full of jargon and that it does not cover painting.
John Seed: Artforum : Slowly Sinking in a Sea of Bloggers? Not Quite...
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He has actually lived what careerist academics prefer to patronise and jargonise in structuralist abstraction.
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On this account it was given the name argon, signifying lazy or idle.
An Elementary Study of Chemistry
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All necessary means" is diplomatic jargon for "war".
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Many is the time, as the weariness of my spirit witnesseth, that I have heard Sah-luma rehearse, -- but never in all my experience of his prolix multiloquence, hath he given utterance to such a senseless jingle-jangle of verse-jargon as to-night!
Ardath
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Can someone translate this legal jargon into plain English for me?
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By the reduction of one such yellow pigment, quercetin, he has obtained the cyanidin which occurs in roses and cornflowers, and by chemical synthesis he has succeeded in preparing the cyanidin of the pelargonia, pelargonidin.
Nobel Prize in Chemistry 1915 - Presentation
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Is "overdetermine" really jargon? it's exactly what I mean, and it's part of an important point.
Wired Campus
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Let's address some jargon you'll have to contend with if you want pure advice.
The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed
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He'd culled enough jargon from his own victim research to make it look like the real thing, he thought.
THE LAST TEMPTATION
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You need someone to help you cut through all the irritating legal jargon.
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A major obstacle to understanding is the use of technical jargon which is unintelligible to the buyer.
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The facility, located at the National Reactor Testing Station approximately forty miles (60 km) west of Idaho Falls, Idaho, was part of the Army Nuclear Power Program and was known as the Argonne Low Power Reactor (ALPR) during its design and build phase.
WN.com - Articles related to WHAT AN IDEA,3G
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As soon as her husband went to the City in the morning her operations began; if he remained away at dinner, her labours still continued: nor is it necessary for me to particularise her course of study, nor, indeed, possible; for, between ourselves, none of the male Fitz – Boodles ever could sing a note, and the jargon of scales and solfeggios is quite unknown to me.
Mens Wives
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In official language, this occurs through the use of technical terms - acronyms and jargon.
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In sensory or receptive aphasia, there is a problem with comprehension, and affected people produce speech that sounds fluent but is actually nonsensical or full of meaningless jargon.
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If we analyze all these things that we have talked about, including those areas in which we have a crisis such as the oxygen and argon plant that is going to be built in Santiago de Cuba, which is going to open this very year, and all these things that are planned, we could say that the year, even with all the problems droughts, and all disasters, and all the measures that we have had to take, and the low oil prices, and the dollar devaluation and all those things we could say that 1987 is going to be one of the best years of the revolution.
30 JANUARY MINBAS MEETING
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Linden Lab, creator of animated world Second Life, which people explore using simulated figures, is announcing Tuesday that some of those avatars have successfully been transferred -- or "teleported," in the jargon of virtual-world fans -- to a separate world operated by International Business Machines Corp.
Linden Avatars Boldly Go
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Attractive, easygoing, affable, with their own ritualized jargon, the argot of the well-born Atlanta male among his peers.
DOWNTOWN
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I love plants in season - old roses are a summer favourite - and I've got delphiniums, pelargoniums, agapanthus, tulips, silver birch, to name a few.
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Lipid aliquots were transferred to vials where the bulk of the chloroform was removed with a stream of argon.
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The first impression is of pink phlox, purple loosestrife, clematis, pelargoniums, roses and day lilies.
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Mind you, the site has given me new insight into the jargon of the loveless.
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Is it any wonder that the public's perception of science is that of a bunch of boring egomaniacs jargonizing endlessly about trivialities?
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Thinking about Florence in that jarring bit of jargon always brought a mental smile to Carlisle's Ph. D. -trained ear.
HOUR OF THE HUNTER
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The one substantive get of the evening, financial-regulation grande dame Elizabeth Warren, was rushed through a wonkfest that was heavy on jargon, but so lacking in background and context that it was hard to know what was going on.
Parker Spitzer: no snap or crackle, and not pop
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Argon - blown pocket block is a supportive and hi - tech product developed simultaneously with bottom - blow argon vent brick.
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Because jargon like this is so easy to ignore, I've translated a few of his quotes -- which were delivered to an audience of government geeks -- into plain, everyday geekspeak:
Kundra Drops More Hints About Government Tech Procurement
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But immediately, turning to Tamara, she passionately and rapidly began saying something in an agreed jargon, which presented a wild mixture out of the Hebrew, Tzigani and Roumanian tongues and the cant words of thieves and horse-thieves.
Yama: the pit
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There are necklaces of gold papyrus blooms, rosettes, and argonauts, and polished amethyst, carnelian, and sardonyx beads.
Minoans in Manhattan
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Shivani: The most distinctive thing about Kapitoil is Karim's language -- a hybrid of business/mathematical jargon with a peculiar literal-mindedness.
Anis Shivani: The Best Post-9/11 Novel: Huffington Post Interviews Teddy Wayne, Author of "Kapitoil"
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There were other photos at different angles, and a detailed outline of the wound from the coroner's office with a lot of medical jargon penciled in.
Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine
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Actually, however, it is too naive to assume simply that ` jargon 'equals "long words" even though we can see why we feel the temptation, when the enemy called taxmen inland revenue officials or when mockery devises artificial bipartite abdominal integument as a replacement for trousers.
VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol IV No 2
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In this case, it is the formation of the rock through volcanic activity, which drives off any argon formerly present.
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Secondly, and connectedly, it is an attempt at absolute relinquishment of the vantage of a particular sector, class, dialect, jargon, idiolect or diction.
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In the second experiment, the team sent the benzene beam through a velocity selector and into a chamber of neon or argon gas.
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Geeks were cool, jargon was kewl.
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In the worst cases no such meaning exists, and parsing the text reveals only hints of sense in masses of gibberish; other times the alchemy succeeds, and a plain emphatic version of the writer’s intentions suddenly emerges from the jumble of jargon like the hidden image in an autostereogram.
December « 2008 « Sentence first
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One of the most characteristic properties, or rather want of properties of argon is its forming no compounds; a circumstance which led to the choice of its name.
Sir William Ramsay - Nobel Lecture
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She deploys their concepts flexibly and insightfully to enrich the book's content without encumbering its style with jargon.
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They dismiss such work as nihilist or antiscience, and hurl epithets like ‘number-phobic’ and ‘jargon-monger’ at its authors.
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“Social Darwinism” was just laissez-faire economics by another name; what SBTS describes as “intelligent design in business” is a jargonized variant on concepts that businesses have been successfully applying for the last thirty or forty years.
Mind Your Businesses - The Panda's Thumb
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Try to avoid using too much technical jargon.
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Consider argyranthemum, nemesia, diascia or pelargonium, for longevity and ease.
Times, Sunday Times
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The system also hamstrings younger untenured professors, making them fearful of taking intellectual risks and causing them to write in jargon aimed only at those in their narrow subdiscipline: Thus in economics, people have "utility functions" instead of needs and wants.
Tenure trouble?
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Clarifying the term missional can only happen if we reduce the jargon, not increase it.
Glocal Christianity
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Sheltered from reality in the public circus, these people seriously believed that their complicated jargon would be understood by the average shmuck on the street.
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He needn't have bothered, as I couldn't follow his jargoned explanation of nano-technology anyway, but I can tell you this much: The Flying Wi-Fi is about the size of a small moth, it can stealthily hover or remain stationary almost silently in any location, and it's equipped with an ultra-sensitive wi-fi camera (with an amazing wide-angle lens) and microphone.
"The Flying Wi-Fi": Working Out the Bugs
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More legal speak from Mr. Cushing, more jargon from the viewer table.
Brokers « A Fly in Amber
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In 717716, Sargon took and annexed Carchemish and defeated the Egyptians at Raphia, the farthest west the Assyrians had yet penetrated.
F. The Neo-Assyrians and the Neo-Babylonians
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In my opinion, this new language used by Internet users is essentially Internet chatterers' jargon.
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However, some windows use argon or krypton in this space to improve thermal performance.
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The jargon partook of every accent and intonation the empire boasts of; and from the sharp precision of the North Tweeder to the broad doric of Kerry, every portion, almost every county, of Great Britain had its representative.
Charles O'Malley — Volume 1
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‘The speech dealt with a topic that called for a lot of academic jargon and legalese,’ says James.
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We should all know to avoid polysyllabic jargon.
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They include the demise of the Akkad culture of central Iraq, with its mysterious semi-mythological emperor Sargon; the end of the fifth dynasty of Egypt's Old Kingdom, following the building of the Great Pyramids and the sudden disappearance of hundreds of early settlements in the Holy Land.
Archive 2006-03-01
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With much success he walks a fine line between scholarly jargon and patronizing colloquialism.
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People talk about ‘cruising the net’, ‘surfing in Cyberspace’ and a number of other largely meaningless and highly jargonised phrases.
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Behind all the financial jargon, basically what the meeting was about was how to tax some of the mobile capital that's bouncing around the global economy.
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New researches, however, have led to the supposition that the odorous principle of quinces is derived from the ether of pelargonic acid.
The Art of Perfumery And Methods of Obtaining the Odors of Plants
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Lord Bute is a large-flowered or regal pelargonium, and the flowers are black, with a narrow picotee edge of brilliant carmine red.
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Wine tasters have their own vocabulary or jargon, just like other groups of enthusiasts: computer geeks, ballroom dancers, etc.
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Argonauts of the future, or shipwrecked sailors of the past, we move from actual space to imaginary space, from inwardness to outwardness, from intimacy to immensity.
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Intresting post, and not too “jargonized” at all as comparing it to that ridiculously elaborate piece of work by Henry Dougan demonstrates.
Grouping People Together: The Problems and Prospects of Panethnic Language
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Even if someone was formal with him, they would have to be familiar with biochemical jargon and terminology, or Edward would act condescendingly to them.
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Chinook Jargon:a pidgin language combining words from Nootka, Chinook, Salishan languages, French, and English, formerly used as a lingua franca in the Pacific Northwest.
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Small offices line the hallways, each with beveled glass doors displaying the names of the ministers and employees who occupy them, as well as snippets of the church-meets-modern-management jargon that pervades the organization.
American Grace
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A graduate student in sociology is one who didn't get his fill of jargonized wishful thinking as an undergraduate.
Sociology and Other 'Meathead' Majors
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“Take a glass of wine, Sir Arthur, and drink down that bead-roll of unbaptized jargon, that would choke the devil — why, that last fellow has the only intelligible name you have repeated — they are all of the tribe of Macfungus — mushroom monarchs every one of them; sprung up from the fumes of conceit, folly, and falsehood, fermenting in the brains of some mad Highland seannachie.”
The Antiquary
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These ammoniac egg cases/brood chambers closely resemble the female Argonauta shell, produced for this purpose by the adult argonaut.
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By chopping up Argonaute proteins from fruit flies and testing each piece individually, the team showed that allostery stimulated tenfold the binding of the Argonaute and miRNA complex to messenger RNA.
EurekAlert! - Breaking News
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My mission was to explain this with baffling technical jargon and pie charts - mmmm, pies - while Stella's role was to talk money and promise unobtainable IT related happiness.
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The arc melts the wires and the molten metal is atomized by a continuous flow of either high-velocity compressed air or nonoxidizing gases, such as carbon dioxide, nitrogen, or argon.
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Their jargon is impenetrable to an outsider.
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Rayleigh is perhaps most famous for his discovery the inert gas argon in 1895, work which earned him a Nobel Prize in 1904.
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Take a glass of wine, Sir Arthur, and drink down that bead-roll of unbaptized jargon, that would choke the devil -- why, that last fellow has the only intelligible name you have repeated -- they are all of the tribe of Macfungus -- mushroom monarchs every one of them; sprung up from the fumes of conceit, folly, and falsehood, fermenting in the brains of some mad Highland seannachie.
The Antiquary — Volume 01
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In Kantian jargon, the category only yields knowledge of objects if it is “schematized,” applied to given objects under the conditions of time.
Kant's Critique of Metaphysics
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Ryle compares the “jargon” words of epistemology, ethics, aesthetics, etc. to “half-hardy annuals” rather than “hardy perennials” because there is no special field of knowledge (save philosophy itself) by which philosophers get their mastery of concepts, say, of Cognition, Sensation,
Gilbert Ryle
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Unfortunately, the issues in this particular case involve two esoteric disciplines: cytogenetics the study of chromosomes, and population genetics, both of which are difficult to explain without the specialized jargon.
The Rise of Human Chromosome 2: Beyond the Deme - The Panda's Thumb
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No sense in trekking all the way cross town if you work nextdoor to Margon or Cafe Cello, and there are now 3 Midtown locations of Sophie’s Cuban, with a fourth opening soon.
With Latin Food This Good, La Strada Doesn’t Need to Serve Pizza | Midtown Lunch - Finding Lunch in the Food Wasteland of NYC's Midtown Manhattan
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the discoverer of argon, Sir William Ramsay, looked disappointingly ordinary
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impenetrable jargon
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I can flay and quarter the animal when it is brought down, without using the newfangled jargon of 'curee, arbor, nombles', and all the babble of the fabulous Sir Tristrem.
Ivanhoe
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The industry jargon that rolls off his tongue is that of a consummate marketer.
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Financial jargon is becoming a thing of the past due to IFSRA's efforts to educate consumers and encourage the financial industry to speak in plain English.
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And he discovered that whizzkids in IT may be brainboxes when it comes to mastering the microchip, but too many are locked in a world of jargon seemingly too lofty for ordinary mortals to understand.
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Membrane dispersions were saturated with either oxygen, air, or argon, as noted.
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The filtered solution was deaerated with dry argon for 10 min and the mold was sealed.
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The 6ft 3in art dealer - or ' gallerist', to use the art- world jargon - is at a crossroads.
Times, Sunday Times
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It has lent its guarded endorsement to KAN - an acronym of krypton, argon and neon.
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These are the moot-points now filling all France with jargon, logic and eleutheromania.
The French Revolution
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It is the sixth most abundant gas in the atmosphere after nitrogen, oxygen, argon, carbon dioxide, and neon.
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The offer was couched in legal jargon.
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In it, golf turns up as a gag having to do with such inexplicable jargon as "mashie" and "cleek.
What Links Wodehouse, Fleming and Updike?
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It's not so much that faculty feel embarrassed by their lack of information literacy, but Watt in particular feels kind of jargoned at.
Information literacy
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I grew up in a medical family and we grew up with that sort of jargon being as ordinary as leggo.
Cheeseburger Gothic » Wish I’d taken a photo.
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Jargon can be seen in a positive way, enabling communication within a specialised subject.
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Zircon has been known since biblical times, and it has been called by a variety of names, including jargon, hyacinth and jacinth.
Zirconium
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SCARLET argon dysprosium erbium holmium lutecium manganese thulium ytterbium
Zolar’s Magick Of Color
