- 58
million years ago 2.753
Coined in the
early 1830s from Gr**** πλείων (
pleíōn) 'more' and καινός (kainós) 'new'
Miocene 23.04 to 5.33
million years ago...
- medicine,
pleocytosis (or pleiocytosis) is an
increased cell
count (from Gr****
pleion, "more"),
particularly an
increase in
white blood cell count, in a bodily...
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contrasts with the
immediately preceding Pliocene ("newer", from πλείων (
pleíōn, "more") and kainós) and the
immediately subsequent Holocene ("wholly new"...
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Pliohippus (Gr**** πλείων (
pleion, "more") and ἵππος (ippos, "horse")) is an
extinct genus of Equidae, the
horse family.
Pliohippus arose in the middle...
- (volume 3, 1833). The word
pliocene comes from the Gr****
words πλεῖον (
pleion, "more") and καινός (kainos, "new" or "recent") and
means roughly "continuation...
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Pleiotropy (from Gr**** πλείων
pleion, 'more', and τρόπος tropos, 'way') is a
phenomenom in
genetics where a gene, or a
single genetic variant, affects...
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strike or
smite paraplegia pleio- more, excessive,
multiple Gr**** πλεῖον (
pleîon), more
pleiomorphism pleur- of or
pertaining to the ribs Gr**** πλευρᾱ́ (pleurā́)...
- the name of the
genus Pliosaurus,
which is
derived from the Gr**** πλειων (
pleion),
meaning "more/closely", and σαυρος (sauros)
meaning "lizard"; it therefore...
- The
etymology of this
group derives from the
genus Plioplatecarpus (Gr****
pleion = "more" + Gr****
plate = "oar" + Gr****
karpos = "wrist, carpus"). In general...
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execution time. The term
plyometric is a
combination of Gr****
words πλείων (
pleíōn),
which means "more", and μέτρον (métron) "measure". Fred Wilt
admits that...
