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Any one point or portion in a recurring series of changes, as in the changes of motion of one of the particles constituting a wave or vibration; one portion of a series of such changes, in distinction from a contrasted portion, as the portion on one side of a position of equilibrium, in contrast with that on the opposite side.
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Any appearance or aspect of an object of mental apprehension or view; as, the problem has many phases.
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Having or existing in three different phases of color; having three distinct color varieties; -- said of certain birds and insects.
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Any affection which accompanies disease; a perceptible change in the body or its functions, which indicates disease, or the kind or phases of disease; as, the causes of disease often lie beyond our sight, but we learn their nature by the symptoms exhibited.
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Same as Inosite.
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A dramatic poem, composed in elevated style, representing a signal action performed by some person or persons, and having a fatal issue; that species of drama which represents the sad or terrible phases of character and life.
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A particular appearance or state in a regularly recurring cycle of changes with respect to quantity of illumination or form of enlightened disk; as, the phases of the moon or planets. See Illust. under Moon.
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An instrument for studying or observing the successive phases of a periodic or varying motion by means of light which is periodically interrupted.
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of Phase
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A small variety of the Lima bean (Phaseolus lunatus).
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A vibration propagated from particle to particle through a body or elastic medium, as in the transmission of sound; an assemblage of vibrating molecules in all phases of a vibration, with no phase repeated; a wave of vibration; an undulation. See Undulation.
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See Phase.
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A genus of leguminous plants, including the Lima bean, the kidney bean, the scarlet runner, etc. See Bean.
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One of several marked phases or periods in the development and growth of many animals and plants; as, the larval stage; pupa stage; zoea stage.
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The theory that the various genera of bacteria are phases or variations of growth of a number of Protean species, each of which may exhibit, according to undetermined conditions, all or some of the forms characteristic of the different genera and species.
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The French bean, or kidney bean.
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Having relation to changes in currents that depend on the moon's phases.
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of Phasis
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Without a phase, or visible form.
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An instrument which registers meteorologic phases or conditions.
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