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FibulAE Fibula Fib"u*la, n.; pl. Fibul[AE]. [L., clasp, buckle.]
1. A brooch, clasp, or buckle.
Mere fibul[ae], without a robe to clasp.
--Wordsworth.
2. (Anat.) The outer and usually the smaller of the two bones
of the leg, or hind limb, below the knee.
3. (Surg.) A needle for sewing up wounds.
Irresolvable nebulae Irresolvable Ir`re*solv"a*ble, a. [Pref. ir- not + resolvable.
Cf. Irresoluble.]
Incapable of being resolved; not separable into component
parts.
Irresolvable nebul[ae] (Astron.), nebul[ae] of a cloudlike
appearance, which have not yet been resolved by the
telescope into stars.
Nebulae Nebula Neb"u*la, n.; pl. Nebul[ae]. [L., mist, cloud; akin
to Gr. ?, ?, cloud, mist, G. nebel mist, OHG. nebul, D.
nevel, Skr. nabhas cloud, mist. Cf. Nebule.]
1. (Astron.) A faint, cloudlike, self-luminous mass of matter
situated beyond the solar system among the stars. True
nebul[ae] are gaseous; but very distant star clusters
often appear like them in the telescope.
Tabulae Tabula Tab"u*la, n.; pl. Tabul[ae]. [L.]
1. A table; a tablet.
2. (Zo["o]l.) One of the transverse plants found in the
calicles of certain corals and hydroids.
Tabula rasa[L.], a smoothed tablet; hence, figuratively,
the mind in its earliest state, before receiving
impressions from without; -- a term used by Hobbes, Locke,
and others, in maintaining a theory opposed to the
doctrine of innate ideas.
