Definition of halo

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Halo (n.) An ideal glory investing, or affecting one's perception of, an object..

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En- :: En- () A prefix from Gr. / in, meaning in; as, encephalon, entomology. See In-..
Iodine :: Iodine (n.) A nonmetallic element, of the halogen group, occurring always in combination, as in the iodides. When isolated it is in the form of dark gray metallic scales, resembling plumbago, soft but brittle, and emitting a chlorinelike odor. Symbol I. Atomic weight 126.5. If heated, iodine volatilizes in beautiful violet vapors..
Cephalosome :: Cephalosome (n.) The anterior region or head of insects and other arthropods.
Hydrencephsloid :: Hydrencephsloid (a.) Same as Hydrocephaloid.
Perforator :: Perforator (n.) One who, or that which, perforates; esp., a cephalotome..
Sea Devil :: Sea devil () Any large cephalopod, as a large Octopus, or a giant squid (Architeuthis). See Devilfish..
Mesocephalous :: Mesocephalous (a.) Mesocephalic.
Haloed :: Haloed (a.) Surrounded with a halo; invested with an ideal glory; glorified.
Encephaloid :: Encephaloid (n.) An encephaloid cancer.
Baculite :: Baculite (n.) A cephalopod of the extinct genus Baculites, found fossil in the Cretaceous rocks. It is like an uncoiled ammonite..
Omphalopsychite :: Omphalopsychite (n.) A name of the Hesychasts, from their habit of gazing upon the navel..
Cuttlefish :: Cuttlefish (n.) A cephalopod of the genus Sepia, having an internal shell, large eyes, and ten arms furnished with denticulated suckers, by means of which it secures its prey. The name is sometimes applied to dibranchiate cephalopods generally..
Tetrabranchiata :: Tetrabranchiata (n. pl.) An order of Cephalopoda having four gills. Among living species it includes only the pearly nautilus. Numerous genera and species are found in the fossil state, such as Ammonites, Baculites, Orthoceras, etc..
Encephalology :: Encephalology (n.) The science which treats of the brain, its structure and functions..
Siphonifer :: Siphonifer (n.) Any cephalopod having a siphonate shell.
Cephalostyle :: Cephalostyle (n.) The anterior end of the notochord and its bony sheath in the base of cartilaginous crania.
Duykerbok :: Duykerbok (n.) A small South African antelope (Cephalous mergens); -- called also impoon, and deloo..
Haloid :: Haloid (a.) Resembling salt; -- said of certain binary compounds consisting of a metal united to a negative element or radical, and now chiefly applied to the chlorides, bromides, iodides, and sometimes also to the fluorides and cyanides..
Macrencephalic :: Macrencephalic (a.) Alt. of Macrencephalou.
Epen :: Epen (n.) See Epencephalon.
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