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ElanetElanet E*la"net, n. (Zo["o]l.)
A kite of the genus Elanus. LepidomelaneLepidomelane Lep`i*dom"e*lane
(l[e^]p`[i^]*d[o^]m"[-e]*l[=a]n), n. [Gr. lepi`s -i`dos, a
scale + me`las, me`laina, black.] (Min.)
An iron-potash mica, of a raven-black color, usually found in
granitic rocks in small six-sided tables, or as an
aggregation of minute opaque scales. See Mica. lepidomelaneMica Mi"ca, n. [L. mica crumb, grain, particle; cf. F. mica.]
(Min.)
The name of a group of minerals characterized by highly
perfect cleavage, so that they readily separate into very
thin leaves, more or less elastic. They differ widely in
composition, and vary in color from pale brown or yellow to
green or black. The transparent forms are used in lanterns,
the doors of stoves, etc., being popularly called
isinglass. Formerly called also cat-silver, and
glimmer.
Note: The important species of the mica group are:
muscovite, common or potash mica, pale brown or
green, often silvery, including damourite (also
called hydromica); biotite, iron-magnesia mica,
dark brown, green, or black; lepidomelane, iron,
mica, black; phlogopite, magnesia mica, colorless,
yellow, brown; lepidolite, lithia mica, rose-red,
lilac. Mica (usually muscovite, also biotite) is an
essential constituent of granite, gneiss, and mica
slate; biotite is common in many eruptive rocks;
phlogopite in crystalline limestone and serpentine.
Mica diorite (Min.), an eruptive rock allied to diorite but
containing mica (biotite) instead of hornblende.
Mica powder, a kind of dynamite containing fine scales of
mica.
Mica schist, Mica slate (Geol.), a schistose rock,
consisting of mica and quartz with, usually, some
feldspar. Melanerpes erythrocephalusWoodpecker Wood"peck`er, n. (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of numerous species of scansorial birds belonging to
Picus and many allied genera of the family Picid[ae].
Note: These birds have the tail feathers pointed and rigid at
the tip to aid in climbing, and a strong chisellike
bill with which they are able to drill holes in the
bark and wood of trees in search of insect larv[ae]
upon which most of the species feed. A few species feed
partly upon the sap of trees (see Sap sucker, under
Sap), others spend a portion of their time on the
ground in search of ants and other insects. The most
common European species are the greater spotted
woodpecker (Dendrocopus major), the lesser spotted
woodpecker (D. minor), and the green woodpecker, or
yaffle (see Yaffle). The best-known American species
are the pileated woodpecker (see under Pileated), the
ivory-billed woodpecker (Campephilus principalis),
which is one of the largest known species, the
red-headed woodpecker, or red-head (Melanerpes
erythrocephalus), the red-bellied woodpecker (M.
Carolinus) (see Chab), the superciliary woodpecker
(M. superciliaris), the hairy woodpecker (Dryobates
villosus), the downy woodpecker (D. pubescens), the
three-toed, woodpecker (Picoides Americanus), the
golden-winged woodpecker (see Flicker), and the sap
suckers. See also Carpintero.
Woodpecker hornbill (Zo["o]l.), a black and white Asiatic
hornbill (Buceros pica) which resembles a woodpecker in
color. Melanerpes formicivorusCarpintero Car`pin*te"ro (k[add]r`p[-e]n*t[asl]"r[-o]), n.
[Sp., a carpenter, a woodpecker.]
A california woodpecker (Melanerpes formicivorus), noted
for its habit of inserting acorns in holes which it drills in
trees. The acorns become infested by insect larv[ae], which,
when grown, are extracted for food by the bird. Melanesian
Melanesian Mel`a*ne"sian, a. [Gr. me`las, -anos, black + ?
island. Melanesia was so called from the dark complexion of
the natives.]
Of or pertaining to Melanesia.
Porcelaneous
Porcelaneous Por`ce*la"ne*ous, Porcellaneous
Por`cel*la"ne*ous, a.
1. Of or pertaining to porcelain; resembling porcelain; as,
porcelaneous shells.
2. (Zo["o]l.) Having a smooth, compact shell without pores;
-- said of certain Foraminifera.
Psilomelane
Psilomelane Psi*lom"e*lane, n. [Gr. ? bare + ?, ?, black.]
(Min.)
A hydrous oxide of manganese, occurring in smooth, botryoidal
forms, and massive, and having an iron-black or steel-gray
color.
Purcelane
Purcelane Purce"lane, n. (Bot.)
Purslane. [Obs.]
Stilpnomelane
Stilpnomelane Stilp*nom"e*lane, n. [Gr. stilpno`s shining +
me`las, -anos, black.] (Min.)
A black or greenish black mineral occurring in foliated
flates, also in velvety bronze-colored incrustations. It is a
hydrous silicate of iron and alumina.
Meaning of Elane from wikipedia
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Neutrophil elastase (EC 3.4.21.37,
leukocyte elastase,
ELANE, ELA2,
elastase 2, neutrophil, elaszym,
serine elastase,
subtype human leukocyte elastase...
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Elane dos
Santos Rego (born 4 June 1968),
commonly known as
Elane, is a
Brazilian retired footballer who pla**** as a
central defender for the
Brazil women's...
- of
ELANE or
unfolded protein response (UPR)
induced by
mutant ELANE,
however according to
Mehta et al. (2016), the "UPR
induction by
mutant ELANE is not...
- was a
guest on
episode 8 of the
podcast "Wir und
ELANE",
hosted by
members of the
German band
Elane. He
spoke about several band experiences, the creation...
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Elaine Marie Benes (/ˈbɛnɪs/) is a
fictional character on the
American television sitcom Seinfeld, pla**** by
former SNL cast
member Julia Louis-Dreyfus...
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Zhong Chuxi (Chinese: 钟楚曦; pinyin: Zhōng Chǔxī; born 18
March 1993), also
known as
Elaine Zhong, is a
Chinese actress best
known for
portraying Nie Xiaoqian...
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pyogenic infections. It can be
caused by
autosomal dominant inheritance of the
ELANE gene,
autosomal recessive inheritance of the HAX1 gene.
There is an increased...
- infections. In 1999, this
disease was
linked to
disorders in the ELA-2 /
ELANE gene.
Other forms of
congenital neutropenia also
appear to be
linked to...
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being autosomal dominant and
mostly caused by
heterozygous mutations in the
ELANE gene (neutrophil elastase).
Neutropenia can be
acute (temporary) or chronic...
- New
Mexico Supreme Court upheld that
ruling in a
unanimous decision in
Elane Photography v. Willock. It held that
enforcing the anti-discrimination provisions...