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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.
Noumenon
Noumenon 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.
Perispomenon
Perispomenon 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.
Phaenomenon
Phaenomenon Ph[ae]*nom"e*non, n. [L.] See Phenomenon.
Phenomenon
Phenomenon 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.
Prolegomenon
Prolegomenon 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.
Properispomenon
Properispomenon 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.

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- Look up Menon in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Menon may refer to: Menon (subcaste), an honorary title accorded to some members of the Nair community...
- Krishna Menon (3 May 1896 – 6 October 1974) was an Indian academic, independence activist, politician, lawyer, and statesman. During his time, Menon contributed...
- Gautham Vasudev Menon (born 25 February 1973) is an Indian film director, screenwriter, producer and actor who predominantly works in Tamil film industry...
- Iswarya Menon is an Indian actress who predominantly works in Tamil films, Telugu and Malayalam films. Iswarya Menon's family hails from Chendamangalam...
- 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....
- 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...
- Mirnaa Menon is an Indian actress who acts in Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu films. She started her film career as Adhiti Menon and debuted in the 2016 Tamil...
- Samyuktha (also known by her former name Samyuktha Menon) is an Indian actress who primarily appears in Malayalam films. She made her acting debut with...
- Krishna Kumar Menon (born 2 October 1966), better known by the stage name Kay Kay Menon, is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Hindi cinema, and...
- Shwetha Menon (born 23 April 1974) is an Indian actress, model, television anchor and beauty pageant titleholder. She has won Femina Miss India Asia Pacific...