pleion
81pliocen — PLIOCÉN, Ă, plioceni, e, adj., s.n. 1. adj. Care aparţine celei de a doua epoci a neogenului, care se referă la această epocă. 2. s.n. A doua epocă a neogenului, situată intre miocen şi perioada cuaternară, reprezentată, în partea de vest a… …
82Pliozän — Pli|o|zän 〈n.; Gen.: s; Pl.: unz.; Geol.〉 jüngste Stufe des Neogens [Etym.: <grch. pleion »mehr« + …zän] …
83Pliocene — Pli|o|cene [ˈplaıəsi:n] adj [Date: 1800 1900; : Greek; Origin: pleion more + kainos recent ] belonging to the period in the Earth s history that started about 13 million years ago and continued about 12 million years …
84Arseniopleit — Ar|se|ni|o|ple|it* [auch ... it] der; s, e <zu gr. pleíōn »mehr« u. 2↑...it> ein braun bis kirschrotes Mineral …
85Pleiochasium — Plei|o|cha|si|um [...ça:...] das; s, ...ien [...i̯ən] <zu gr. pleĩon »mehr, größer, dichter« (Komparativ von polýs »viel«), chásma »Spalt, Schlund« u. ↑...ium> geschlossener, vielästiger Blütenstand, Trugdolde (Bot.) …
86Pliozän — Pli|o|zän das; s <zu gr. pleĩon »mehr« u. kainós »neu« (= neuere, jüngere Stufe in der Erdentwicklung)> jüngste Stufe des ↑Tertiärs (Geol.) …
87Pliocene — 1833, from Gk. pleion more + kainos new (see RECENT (Cf. recent)) …
88pleiotropy — 1939, from Ger. pleiotrop, from Gk. pleion “greater in quantity, the more part, very many,” comp. of polys much, from PIE *ple (see POLY (Cf. poly )) + trope “turn, turning” (see TROPE (Cf. trope)). Related: Pleiotropic …
89Pliocene — [ plʌɪə(ʊ)si:n] adjective Geology relating to or denoting the last epoch of the Tertiary period (between the Miocene and Pleistocene epochs, 5.2 to 1.64 million years ago), a time when the first hominids appeared. Origin C19: from Gk pleiōn more… …
90pleiotropy — [plʌɪ ɒtrəpi] noun Genetics the production by a single gene of two or more apparently unrelated effects. Derivatives pleiotropic trəʊpɪk, trɒpɪk adjective pleiotropism noun Origin 1930s: from Gk pleiōn more + tropē turning …
