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1. A function from Sm (see Cartesian product) into S itself, where S is some set specific to the function. Such a function is usually refer… nares , nar·es / ˈne(ə)rēz/ • pl. n. (sing. nar·is / ˈne(ə)ris/ ) Anat. & Zool. the nostrils. DERIVATIVES: nar·i·al / -ēəl/ adj.
nares (nostrils) The paired… Opdyke, Irene Gut 1918-2003 , o·pen / ˈōpən/ • adj. 1. allowing access, passage, or a view through an empty space; not closed or blocked up: it was a warm evening and the window w… Anus , anus •pandanus •badness, madness, sadness •Magnus • aptness •fatness, patness •redness • wetness •anus, Coriolanus, heinous, Janus, Punta Arenas, Sil… operate , op·er·ate / ˈäpəˌrāt/ • v. 1. [tr.] (of a person) control the functioning of (a machine, process, or system): a shortage of workers to operate new ma… Operator , op·er·a·tor / ˈäpəˌrātər/ • n. 1. a person who operates equipment or a machine: a radio operator. ∎ (usu. the operator) a person who works for a tele…
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