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Definition of Tenuis

Tenuis
Tenuis Ten"u*is, n.; pl. Tenues. [NL., fr. L. tenuis fine, thin. See Tenuous.] (Gr. Gram.) One of the three surd mutes [kappa], [pi], [tau]; -- so called in relation to their respective middle letters, or medials, [gamma], [beta], [delta], and their aspirates, [chi], [phi], [theta]. The term is also applied to the corresponding letters and articulate elements in other languages.

Meaning of Tenuis from wikipedia

- Look up tenuis in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tenuis, weak or slender in Latin, and a species in zoology, may refer to: Language Tenuis consonant...
- thin mouse shrew (Myosorex tenuis) is a species of mammal in the family Soricidae found in South Africa. Myosorex tenuis was first described by Thomas...
- that can detect P. tenuis antemortem does not exist. Diagnosis in deer can be conducted by analyzing fecal pellets for larval P. tenuis, or post mortem necropsy...
- In linguistics, a tenuis consonant (/ˈtɛn.juːɪs/ or /ˈtɛnuːɪs/) is an obstruent that is voiceless, unaspirated and unglottalized. In other words, it has...
- C. tenuis include brown snake, gentle brown snake, Oregon worm snake, Pacific brown snake, Pacific ground snake, and purple-tailed snake. C. tenuis is...
- "Liolaemus tenuis". Archived from the original on 2013-12-02. Retrieved 2013-11-26. Profesorenlinea.cl: Lagartija tenue Silvestreschile: Liolaemus tenuis Podarcis:...
- Madrepora tenuis is an unaccepted scientific name and may refer to two species of corals: Acropora tenuis as described by Dana, 1846 Madrepora oculata...
- Plants Profile for Juncus tenuis Missouri Botanical Garden, Juncus tenuis Dr. John Hilty, Path Rush Niche Gardens, Juncus tenuis eFloras, Path rush Media...
- Phlox tenuis can refer to: Phlox tenuis (A.Gray) E.E.Nelson, a synonym of Phlox cuspidata Scheele Phlox tenuis Wooton & Standl., a synonym of Phlox longifolia...
- Acropora tenuis is a species of acroporid coral found in the Red Sea, the Gulf of Aden, the southwest, northwest and northern Indian Ocean, the Persian...