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Brontograph
Brontograph Bron"to*graph, n. [Gr. ? thunder + -graph.]
(Meteor.)
(a) A tracing or chart showing the phenomena attendant on
thunderstorms.
(b) An instrument for making such tracings, as a recording
brontometer.
Brontolite
Brontolite Bron"to*lite, Brontolith Bron"to*lith, n. [Gr. ?
+ -lite, -lith.]
An a["e]rolite. [R.]
Brontolith
Brontolite Bron"to*lite, Brontolith Bron"to*lith, n. [Gr. ?
+ -lite, -lith.]
An a["e]rolite. [R.]
Brontology
Brontology Bron*tol"o*gy, n. [Gr. ? thunder + -logy.]
A treatise upon thunder.
Brontometer
Brontometer Bron*tom"e*ter, n. [Gr. ? thunder + -meter.]
(Meteor.)
An instrument for noting or recording phenomena attendant on
thunderstorms.
Brontosaurus
Brontosaurus Bron`to*sau"rus, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? thunder + ?
lizard.] (Paleon.)
A genus of American jurassic dinosaurs. A length of sixty
feet is believed to have been attained by these reptiles.
Brontotherium
Brontotherium Bron`to*the"ri*um, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? thunder +
? beast.] (Paleon.)
A genus of large extinct mammals from the miocene strata of
western North America. They were allied to the rhinoceros,
but the skull bears a pair of powerful horn cores in front of
the orbits, and the fore feet were four-toed. See
Illustration in Appendix.
Brontozoum
Brontozoum Bron`to*zo"um, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? thunder + ?
animal.] (Paleon.)
An extinct animal of large size, known from its three-toed
footprints in Mesozoic sandstone.
Note: The tracks made by these reptiles are found eighteen
inches in length, and were formerly referred to
gigantic birds; but the discovery of large bipedal
three-toed dinosaurs has suggested that they were made
by those reptiles.
Fronto-
Fronto- Fron"to- [L. frons, frontis, the forehead.] (Anat.)
A combining form signifying relating to the forehead or the
frontal bone; as, fronto-parietal, relating to the frontal
and the parietal bones; fronto-nasal, etc.
FrontonFronton Fron`ton", n. [F., a pediment. See Front.] (Arch.)
Same as Frontal, 2. Gerontocracy
Gerontocracy Ger`on*toc"ra*cy, n. [Gr. ?, ?, an old man + ? to
rule.]
Government by old men. [R.] --Gladstone.
Meaning of Ronto from wikipedia
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Ronto can
refer to:
ronto-, a
metric prefix denoting a
factor of 10−27
Rontó, the
Hungarian name for Rontău village, Sânmartin Commune,
Bihor County, Romania...
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first time in 1960. The most
recent prefixes adopted were ronna-, quetta-,
ronto-, and quecto- in 2022,
after a
proposal from
British metrologist Richard...
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Betfia (Betfia),
Cihei (Váradcsehi), Cordău (Kardó),
Haieu (Hájó), Rontău (
Rontó) and Sânmartin. Rontău is a
small village belonging to Sânmartin commune...
- Alex
Rontos (born 1954 in
Tanganyika Territory) has been one of the
closest advisors to the
former prime minister of
Greece Georgios Papandreou during...
- and for 10−15 (femto), 10−18 (atto), 10−21 (zepto), 10−24 (yocto), 10−27 (
ronto), and 10−30 (quecto).
Although formerly in use, the SI
disallows combining...
- 10−21 0.000000000000000000001 1991
yocto y 10−24 0.000000000000000000000001
ronto r 10−27 0.000000000000000000000000001 2022
quecto q 10−30 0.000000000000000000000000000001...
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version 2 in
December 2022 to
include the new SI
prefixes ronna-, quetta-,
ronto- and quecto-
introduced in
November 2022.
History of the
metre Institute...
- 1000−9;
short scale: one octillionth; long scale: one quadrilliardth) ISO:
ronto- (r) (0.000000000000000000000001; 1000−8;
short scale: one septillionth;...
- 10−21 0.000000000000000000001 1991
yocto y 10−24 0.000000000000000000000001
ronto r 10−27 0.000000000000000000000000001 2022
quecto q 10−30 0.000000000000000000000000000001...
- 10−21 0.000000000000000000001 1991
yocto y 10−24 0.000000000000000000000001
ronto r 10−27 0.000000000000000000000000001 2022
quecto q 10−30 0.000000000000000000000000000001...
