GC: n S: WHO – http://www.who.int/elena/titles/salt_iodization/en/ (last access: 11 June 2016); ODS – https://ods.od.nih.gov/factsheets/Iodine-HealthProfessional/ (last access: 11 June 2016). N: 1. non-metallic element, 1814, formed by English chemist Sir Humphrey Davy (1778-1829) from French iode “iodine,” which was coined 1812 by French chemist Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac from Greek ioeides “violet-colored”

GC: n S: WHO – http://www.who.int/elena/titles/guidance_summaries/salt_iodization/en/ (last access: 11 June 2016); NCBI – http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3509517/ (last access: 11 June 2016). N: 1. From verb iodize (“add iodine to, treat with iodine,” 1841, from iodine + -ize. Related: Iodized; iodizing). 2. The substitution or addition of iodine atoms in organic compounds. 3.

See Sierterm: https://sierterm.es/content/ion/?lang=en

GC: n S: PPL – http://bit.do/eBnzx (last access: 21 November 2018); MPI – http://bit.do/eBnAn (last access: 21 November 2018). N: 1. – irregular (adj): late 14c., “not in conformity with Church rules,” from Old French irreguler “irregular, incapable, incompetent” (13c., Modern French irrégulier), from Medieval Latin irregularis “not regular,” from

GC: n S: NCBI – https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10615756 (last access: 3 July 2019); RESG – https://www.researchgate.net/publication/221857744_Australian_Carybdeid_jellyfish_causing_Irukandji_syndrome (last access: 3 July 2019). N: 1. The syndrome was given its name in 1952 by Hugo Flecker, after the Aboriginal Irukandji people who live in Palm Cove, north of Cairns, Queensland, Australia, where stings are

GC: n S: WHO – http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs386/en/ (last access: 13 May 2017); CDC – https://www.cdc.gov/japaneseencephalitis/ (last access: 13 May 2017). N: 1. – Japanese (adj): 1580s, Iapones; see Japan + -ese. As a noun from c. 1600; meaning “the Japanese language” is from 1828. As nouns Purchas has Iaponite (1613), Hakluyt

GC: n S: DWB – http://msf-seasia.org/blogs/17071 (last access: 4 November 2016); WHO – http://apps.who.int/rhl/newborn/reviews/cd004592/en/index.html (last access: 9 November 2016); MNT – http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/165749.php (last access: 4 November 2016). N: 1. The modern English word “jaundice” is derived from the middle French word jaunisse. Jaun(e) means “yellow” and -isse means “-ness”; hence

GC: n S: RSPB – https://www.rspb.org.uk/birds-and-wildlife/jay (last access: 15 November 2024); WildlifeT – https://www.wildlifetrusts.org/wildlife-explorer/birds/crows-and-shrikes/jay (last access: 15 November 2024). N: 1. The common European jay (Garrulus glandarius), early 14c. (late 12c. as a surname), from Old North French gai, Old French jai “magpie, jay” (12c., Modern French geai), from Late

GC: n S: EU – https://bit.ly/2RRvUzs (last access: 1 July 2019); BBC – https://bit.ly/2xmxVdh (last access: 1 July 2019). N: 1. Also jelly-fish, popular name of the medusa and similar sea-creatures, 1796, from jelly (n.) + fish (n.). So called for its soft structure. Figuratively, “person of weak character,” 1883.

GC: n S: WHO – https://bit.ly/2AjK2ZF (last access: 25 November 2018); PMC – https://bit.ly/2FHeVgG (last access: 25 November 2018); MPTJL – https://bit.ly/2znfaYI (last access: 25 November 2018). N: 1. Also jetlag, 1966, from “jet” (1690s, “stream of water,” from French jet “a throw, a cast; a gush, spurt (of water);

GC: n S: Met Office – http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/learning/wind/what-is-the-jet-stream (last access: 8 December 2013); METEOTERM – http://wmo.multicorpora.net/MultiTransWeb/Web.mvc (last access: 8 December 2013). N: 1. – jet (n): 1690s, “stream of water,” from French jet “a throw, a cast; a gush, spurt (of water); a shoot (of a plant),” from jeter “to throw,

See “jet lag”: https://www.humantermuem.es/content/jet-lag/?lang=en

GC: n S: NYTIMES – http://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/14/world/for-jihadists-denmark-tries-rehabilitation.html?_r=0 (last access: 15 December 2014); BBC – http://www.bbc.com/news/world-30080914 (last access: 15 December 2014). N: 1. Jihad- from Arabic, usually translated as “holy war,” literally “struggle, contest, effort,” from infinitive of jahada “he waged war, he applied himself to.” Used in English since c.1880 for

GC: n S: LII – https://www.law.cornell.edu/gender-justice/resource/mme_florence_b%E2%80%A6/ibm_rg_02/00504_arret_n._635_2003 (last access: 18 February 2025); ECHR – https://hudoc.echr.coe.int/eng-press#%20 (last access: 18 February 2025). N: 1. Mid 13c. Meaning “action of trying at law, trial,” also “capacity for making decisions,” from Old French jugement “legal judgment; diagnosis; the Last Judgment” (11c.), from jugier “to judge”.

GC: n S: ICC – https://www.icc-cpi.int/court-record/icc-01/12-01/15-171-0 (last access: 15 January 2025); LII – https://www.law.cornell.edu/rules/frcrmp/rule_32 (last access: 15 January 2025). N: 1. Mid 13c. Meaning “action of trying at law, trial,” also “capacity for making decisions,” from Old French jugement “legal judgment; diagnosis; the Last Judgment” (11c.), from jugier “to judge”. From

GC: n S: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//TEXT+CRE+20021009+ITEMS+DOC+XML+V0//EN&language=EN (last access: 28 February 2013); http://www.bbc.co.uk/ethics/war/just/introduction.shtml (last access: 2 September 2014). N: “Just War” is an Oxymoron. The pervasive conditioning of our culture leads people to ask variations of the question, “What is the Buddhist position on “Just War”? The answer is simple, bewilderingly simple for

GC: n S: HISTUS – http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/first-kamikaze-attack-of-the-war-begins (last access: 15 November 2015);  HLSUK – http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/world-war-two/the-pacific-war-1941-to-1945/kamikazes-and-world-war-two/ (last access: 15 November 2015). N: 1. “suicide flier,” 1945, Japanese, literally “divine wind,” from kami “god, providence, divine” (kami, Japanese for “superior, lord,” a title given to governors, also used of deities; the word was

GC: n S: SDir – https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/medicine-and-dentistry/karyotype (last access: 21 November 2019); NCBI – https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1458450 (last access: 21 November 2019). N: 1. Chromosomal constitution of a cell, 1929, ultimately from Russian kariotip (1922); from “karyo-” (before vowels kary-, word-forming element used since c. 1874 in biological terms referring to cell nuclei,

GC: n S: Medscape – https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/965367-overview (last access: 13 March 2018); MAYO – http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/kawasaki-disease/home/ovc-20259782 (last access: 20 March 2017). N: 1. – Kawasaki (pn): Tomisaku Kawasaki published the first English-language report of 50 patients with Kawasaki disease (KD) in 1974. – disease (n): Early 14c., from Old French desaise (‘discomfort,

GC: npl S: http://education.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/keystone-species/ (last access: 21 February 2016); http://cordis.europa.eu/project/rcn/67685_en.html (last access: 21 February 2016). N: 1. keystone (n): “stone in the middle of an arch, which holds up the others,” 1630s, from key (n.1) in figurative sense of “that which holds together other parts” + stone. Figurative sense is

GC: n S: MN – https://bit.ly/2FJLsTl (last access: 28 November 2018); FAO – http://www.fao.org/3/a-i4691e.pdf (page 22 and 226) (last access: 28 November 2018). N: 1. From word-forming element “kilo-” (“one thousand,” introduced in French 1795, when the metric system was officially adopted there; irregularly reduced from Greek khilioi “thousand,” from

See motion sickness

See infectious mononucleosis

GC: n S: NCBI – https://bit.ly/2GRFfSN (last access: 29 July 2015); MM – https://mrkmnls.co/2WjURoC (last access: 29 July 2015). N: 1. From the genus name Klebsiella. Plural: klebsiellas. Any of the genus Klebsiella of rod-shaped bacteria, which cause many diseases in humans. 2. Klebsiella (genus Klebsiella), any of a group