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Ferranti phenomenon
Ferranti phenomenon Fer*ran"ti phe*nom"e*non (Elec.)
An increase in the ratio of transformation of an alternating
current converter, accompanied by other changes in electrical
conditions, occurring when the secondary of the converter is
connected with a condenser of moderate capacity; -- so called
because first observed in connection with the Ferranti cables
in London.
NoumenonNoumenon Nou"me*non, n. [NL. fr. Gr. ? the thing perceived, p.
pr. pass. of ? to perceive, ? the mind.] (Metaph.)
The of itself unknown and unknowable rational object, or
thing in itself, which is distinguished from the phenomenon
through which it is apprehended by the senses, and by which
it is interpreted and understood; -- so used in the
philosophy of Kant and his followers. PerispomenonPerispomenon Per`i*spom"e*non, n.; pl. Perispomena. [NL.,
from Gr. ?, pr. pass. p. of ? to draw around, to circumflex;
? around + ? to draw.] (Gr. Gram.)
A word which has the circumflex accent on the last syllable.
--Goodwin. PhaenomenonPhaenomenon Ph[ae]*nom"e*non, n. [L.]
See Phenomenon. PhenomenonPhenomenon Phe*nom"e*non, n.; pl. Phenomena. [L.
phaenomenon, Gr. faino`menon, fr. fai`nesqai to appear,
fai`nein to show. See Phantom.]
1. An appearance; anything visible; whatever, in matter or
spirit, is apparent to, or is apprehended by, observation;
as, the phenomena of heat, light, or electricity;
phenomena of imagination or memory.
In the phenomena of the material world, and in many
of the phenomena of mind. --Stewart.
2. That which strikes one as strange, unusual, or
unaccountable; an extraordinary or very remarkable person,
thing, or occurrence; as, a musical phenomenon. ProlegomenonProlegomenon Prol`e*gom"e*non, n.; pl. Prolegomena. [ NL.,
fr. Gr. ?, properly neut. pass. p. pr. of ? to say
beforehand; ? before + ? to say.]
A preliminary remark or observation; an introductory
discourse prefixed to a book or treatise. --D. Stokes (1659).
Sir W. Scott. ProperispomenonProperispomenon Pro*per`i*spom"e*non, n.; pl.
Properispomena. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to circumflex on the
penult; ? before + ? to circumflex. See Perispomenon.] (Gr.
Gram.)
A word which has the circumflex accent on the penult. Sea amenone
Sea amenone Sea" a*men"o*ne (Zo["o]l.)
Any one of numerous species of soft-bodied Anthozoa,
belonging to the order Actrinaria; an actinian.
Note: They have the oral disk surrounded by one or more
circles of simple tapering tentacles, which are often
very numerous, and when expanded somewhat resemble the
petals of flowers, with colors varied and often very
beautiful.
Meaning of Menon from wikipedia
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Menon may
refer to:
Menon (subcaste), an
honorary title accorded to some
members of the Nair community...
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Krishna Menon (3 May 1896 – 6
October 1974) was an
Indian academic,
independence activist, politician, lawyer, and statesman.
During his time,
Menon contributed...
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Vappala Pangunni Menon CSI CIE (30
September 1893 – 31
December 1965) was an
Indian civil servant who
served as
Secretary to the
Government of
India in...
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Gautham Vasudev Menon (born 25
February 1973) is an
Indian film director, screenwriter, film
producer and
actor who
predominantly works in
Tamil film...
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Rajiv Menon (born 20
April 1963) is an
Indian filmmaker who has
worked as a
director and
cinematographer in
several Indian regional film industries. After...
- Biju
Menon (born 9
September 1970) is an
Indian actor who
predominantly appears in
Malayalam films, and also has a few
Tamil and
Telugu film credits....
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Anand Menon (born
September 1965) is
Professor of
European Politics and
Foreign Affairs at King's
College London in the
United Kingdom and was appointed...
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Krishna Kumar "Kay Kay"
Menon (born 2
October 1966) is an
Indian actor who
works predominantly in
Hindi cinema, and few in Gujarati, Tamil,
Marathi and...
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Shivshankar Menon (born 5 July 1949) is an
Indian diplomat, who
served as
National Security Adviser of
India under Prime Minister of
India Manmohan Singh...
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Samyuktha (born
Samyukhta Menon; 11
September 1995) is an
Indian actress who
primarily appears in Malayalam,
Telugu and
Tamil films. She made her acting...
