English words from German
- polytopeA geometric shape (of any number of dimensions) which is fully enclosed and has flat sides, making it a member of the generalized class of shapes which includes the two-dimensional polygon and three-dimensional polyhedron; (formally) a finite region of n-dimensional space bounded by hyperplanes.
- kontorOne of the four chief trading posts of the Hanseatic League that enjoyed a great degree of legal autonomy; located in Bruges, London, Bergen and Novgorod.
- biogenyBiogenesis.
- blastogenyBlastogenesis.
- blastophylyThe direct study of the evolution of the forms of entire individuals rather than observation of its supposed ontogenic recapitulation.
- cormogenyThe study of the evolution of the forms of nationalities, ethnicities, races, etc. by observing the supposed ontogenic recapitulation of that phylogeny.
- cormophylyThe direct study of the evolution of the forms of nationalities, ethnicities, races, etc. rather than observation of its supposed ontogenic recapitulation.
- histogenyHistogenesis.
- histophylyThe direct study of the evolution of the forms of biological cells and tissues rather than observation of its supposed ontogenic recapitulation.
- KnielaufA schema for the depiction of rapid movement found particularly in Archaic Greek and Etruscan art, in which one knee is depicted as being bent to the point of nearly touching the ground.
- morphogenyThe study of the evolution of forms by observing the supposed ontogenic recapitulation of that phylogeny.
- morphophylyThe direct study of the evolution of forms rather than observation of its supposed ontogenic recapitulation.
- organogenyOrganogenesis.
- organophylyThe direct study of the evolution of the forms of biological organs and systems of organs rather than observation of its supposed ontogenic recapitulation.
- physiogenyThe study of the evolution of functions and vital activities by observing the supposed ontogenic recapitulation of that phylogeny.
- physiophylyThe direct study of the evolution of functions and vital activities rather than observation of its supposed ontogenic recapitulation.
- pyronineAny of a group of xanthene dyes used to stain RNA, especially in electrophoresis.
- tribal historyPhylogeny.