GC: S: NCBI – https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK537045/ (last access: 20 August 2024); Penn – https://extension.psu.edu/brown-recluse-spiders (last access: 20 August 2024). N: 1. – brown (adj): Old English brun «dark, dusky,» developing a definite color sense from 13c., from Proto-Germanic *brunaz (source also of Old Norse brunn, Danish brun, Old Frisian and Old

GC: n S: OEJ (last access: 11 May 2026); JSTOR (last access: 11 May 2026). N: 1. – digital (adj): mid-15c., «pertaining to numbers below ten;» 1650s, «pertaining to fingers,» from Latin digitalis, from digitus «finger or toe» (see digit). The numerical sense is because numerals under 10 were counted on fingers. Meaning «using

GC: n S: NIH – https://www.genome.gov/genetics-glossary/Messenger-RNA-mRNA (last access: 10 December 2024); SDir – https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/agricultural-and-biological-sciences/messenger-rna (last access: 10 December 2024). N: 1. – messenger (n): c. 1200, messager (late 12c. as a surname), «one who bears a message; the bearer of a verbal or written communication,» from Old French messagier «messenger,

GC: n S: WHO – https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/rabies (last acces: 13 April 2024); CDC – https://www.cdc.gov/rabies/index.html (last access: 14 April 2024). N: 1. 1590s, from Latin rabies «madness, rage, fury,» related to rabere «be mad, rave» (see rage (v.)). Sense of «extremely fatal infectious disease causing madness in dogs» was a secondary

GC: n S: WOAH – https://www.woah.org/fileadmin/Home/eng/Health_standards/tahm/3.01.18_RABIES.pdf (last access: 15 September 2024); NCBI – https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK8618/ (last access: 15 September 2024). N: 1. – rabies (n): «extremely fatal infectious disease of dogs, humans, and many other mammals,» 1590s, from Latin rabies «madness, rage, fury,» related to rabere «be mad, rave» (see rage

GC: n S: UNESCO – http://unesdoc.unesco.org/images/0012/001229/122962eo.pdf (last access: 28 January 2016); ForAff – https://www.foreignaffairs.com/topics/race-ethnicity (last access: 28 January 2016). N: 1. «people of common descent,» a word from the 16th century, from Middle French race, earlier razza «race, breed, lineage, family» (16c.), possibly from Italian razza, of unknown origin (cognate

GC: n S: AI – http://www.amnesty.org.au/indigenous-rights/comments/34515/ (last access: 8 December 2014); UN – http://www.un.org/en/events/racialdiscriminationday/ (last access: 8 December 2014). N: 1. – racial (adj): 1862, from race + -ial. Related: Racially. – -ial: variant of -al (suffix forming adjectives from nouns or other adjectives, «of, like, related to, pertaining to,»

GC: n S: DAH – https://go.gale.com/ps/i.do?p=UHIC&u=mlin_s_ccreg&v=2.1&it=r&id=GALE%7CCX3401803794&asid=1739059200000~fe1a3863 (last access: 20 October 2016); BR – http://www.pbs.org/race/000_About/002_04-background-02-01.htm (last access: 23 October 2016). N: 1. – racial (adj): 1862, from noun race (people of common descent,» a word from the 16th century, from Middle French race, earlier razza «race, breed, lineage, family» (16c.), possibly

GG: n S: UNICEF – https://bit.ly/2Si2bmI (last access: 8 February 2019); UN – https://bit.ly/2xJOhOs (8 February 2019). N: 1. racism (n.): 1936; see racist. racist: 1932 as a noun, 1938 as an adjective, from race (n.2); racism is first attested 1936 (from French racisme, 1935), originally in the context of

GC: n S: The Guardian – https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/mar/27/cuba-us-relations-wounded-migrants-florida (last access: 6 December 2018); UNHCR – https://www.unhcr.org/news/briefing-notes/home-made-rafts-arriving-myanmar-refugee-population-density-soaring (last access: 23 March 2025). N: 1. – raft (n.1): «floating platform,» late 15c., originally «rafter» (c.1300), from a Scandinavian source such as Old Norse raptr «log» (Old Norse -pt- pronounced as -ft-), related to

See balsero

GC: n S: Met Office – http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/research/modelling-systems/dispersion-model (last access: 30 October 2014); http://fas.org/nuke/intro/nuke/radiation.htm (last access: 31 July 2015). N: 1. rain-out (n.): also rain out, rainout, 1947, from rain (v.) + out (adv.). 2. Radioactive material in the atmosphere brought down by precipitation. Term and definition standardized by NATO. 3.

GC: n S: ANNFAMMED – https://www.annfammed.org/content/6/3/239.full (last access: 20 April 2021); AHA – https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/pdf/10.1161/01.CIR.10.1.81 (last access: 20 April 2021). N: 1. The term appears in 1820-1830; from French râle, derivative of râler “to make a rattling sound in the throat”. 2. An abnormal sound heard accompanying the normal respiratory sounds

GC: n S: WHO – http://apps.who.int/rhl/education/MR000012_seuca_com/en/index.html (last access: 27 December 2015); http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2267325/ (last access: 27 December 2015). N: 1. From verb randomize (1926, from random (adj.) + -ize. Related: Randomized; randomizing). 2. A method based on chance alone by which study participants are assigned to a treatment group. Randomization minimizes

GC:n S: UNICEF – https://www.unicef.org/somalia/press-releases/statement-responses-rape-and-sexual-assault (last access: 10 June 2024); UN – https://press.un.org/en/2024/sc15621.doc.htm (last access: 10 June 2024). N: 1. rape (n.): early 14c., «booty, prey;» mid-14c., «forceful seizure; plundering, robbery, extortion,» from Anglo-French rap, rape, and directly from Latin rapere «seize» (see rape (v.)). Meaning «act of abducting a

GC: n S: Tandfonline – https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/01636609709550274 (last access: 11 May 2024); Muse – https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/article/527511/summary (last access: 11 May 2024); ScDir – https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S127984790088828X (last access: 11 May 2024). N: 1. – rapid (adj): 1630s, «moving or doing quickly, capable of great speed,» from French rapide (17c.) and directly from Latin rapidus

See Sierterm: https://sierterm.es/content/rare-earth-elements/?lang=en

GC: n S: NCBI – https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4005780/ (last access: 17 June 2017); The Lancet – http://www.thelancet.com/journals/laneur/article/PIIS1474-4422(13)70260-6/abstract (last access: 20 March 2018). N: 1. – Rasmussen (pn): Theodore Brown Rasmussen was an American neurologist, born April 28, 1910, Provo, Utah; died January 23, 2002, Calgary, Canada. – encephalitis (n): Encephalitis, plural encephalitides,

GC: S: NCBI – https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/2837713/ (last access: 19 September 2024); The Guardian – https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/apr/09/rats-cockroaches-pests-english-hospitals-nhs (last access: 19 September 2024). N: 1. «a rodent of some of the larger species of the genus Mus,» late Old English ræt «rat,» a word of uncertain origin. Similar words are found in Celtic (Gaelic

GC: n S: MAYO – http://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/raynauds-disease/basics/definition/con-20022916 (last access: 25 June 2017); NHS – https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/raynauds/ (last access: 21 March 2018). N: 1. – Raynaud (pn): G. Maurice Raynaud was a French physician, born August 10, 1834; died June 29, 1881. – phenomenon (n): 1570s, «fact, occurrence,» from Late Latin phænomenon, from

GC: n S: http://www.america.gov/st/scitech-english/2009/November/20091106134945ebyessedo0.6937329.html (last access: 6 March 2013); http://www.booktrust.org.uk/usr/library/documents/main/1576-booktrust-reading-habits-report-final.pdf (last access: 2 September 2014). N: Young children acquire reading literacy through a variety of activities and experiences within different contexts. According to Sharma (1978), to know about the world and its environment, a child helps himself through reading books,

GC: n F: FL – https://bit.ly/2E8MDdh (last access: 2 December 2018); STUD – https://bit.ly/2PZRZOo (last access: 27 November 2018). N: 1. «war waged against a government by some portion of its subjects,» mid-14c., from Old French rebellion (14c.) and directly from Latin rebellionem (nominative rebellio) «rebellion, revolt; renewal of war,»

GC: n S: IATE (C.T.T.J., Université de Moncton,1986; Common Law,Torts; Fleming, J. G., The Law of Torts, 5e éd., Sydney, The Law Book Company, 1977, p. 461); http://thelawdictionary.org/reckless-disregard/ (last access: 23 August 2015); http://definitions.uslegal.com/c/conduct-in-reckless-disregard/ (last access: 23 August 2015). N: 1. reckless disregard: In relation to behaviour, lack of heed

GC: n S: WHO – http://www.who.int/mediacentre/news/ebola/03-july-2015-liberia/en/ (last access: 21 May 2016); NCBI – http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21446343 (last access: 21 May 2016). N: 1. 1640s, from recurrent + -ence. Related: Recurrency (1610s). 2. Two definitions: return of symptoms of a disease after a remission. reappearance of a tumor after previous removal. recidivation: relapse,