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Programming language
Commodore BASIC and Atari Microsoft BASIC. As the early home computers gave way to newer designs like the IBM Personal Computer and Macintosh, BASIC was no
Microsoft_BASIC
The Atari Microsoft BASIC and Atari Microsoft BASIC II variants of the 6502-version of Microsoft BASIC ported to the Atari 8-bit computers. The first version
Atari_Microsoft_BASIC
Dialect of the BASIC programming language
home computer era, Atari BASIC is not a derivative of Microsoft BASIC and differs in significant ways. It includes keywords for Atari-specific features
Atari_BASIC
Word processor
running the Classic Mac OS (1985), AT&T UNIX PC (1985), Atari ST (1988), OS/2 (1989), Microsoft Windows (1989), SCO Unix (1990), Handheld PC (1996), Pocket
Microsoft_Word
Atari Microsoft BASIC (Atari 8-bit) ROM cartridge plus disk-based extensions. AT&T interpreter and compiler for the AT&T UNIX PC (3B1). Atom BASIC (Acorn
List_of_BASIC_dialects
for Office 365. In 1986, an agreement between Atari and Microsoft brought Word to the Atari ST. The Atari ST version was a translation of Word 1.05 for
History_of_Microsoft_Word
Family of programming languages
subtly changed the BASIC family. The Atari 8-bit computers use the 8 KB Atari BASIC which is not derived from Microsoft BASIC. Sinclair BASIC was introduced
BASIC
Air-Sea Battle, Basic Math, Blackjack, Combat, Indy 500, Star Ship, Street Racer, Surround and Video Olympics. The final licensed Atari 2600 games released
List_of_Atari_2600_games
Atari ST BASIC (or ST Basic) was the first dialect of BASIC that was produced for the Atari ST line of computers. This BASIC interpreter was bundled with
Atari_ST_BASIC
1979–1991 home computer series
Raiders. Atari intended to port Microsoft BASIC to the machine as an 8 KB ROM cartridge. However, the existing 6502 version from Microsoft was around
Atari_8-bit_computers
Interpreter that enables users to enter and run programs in the BASIC language
two BASIC interpreters with a focus on multimedia: STOS BASIC for the Atari ST, in 1988, and AMOS BASIC for the Amiga, in 1990. In May 1991, Microsoft released
BASIC_interpreter
primarily for Atari 8-bit computers. The founders of OSS previously developed Atari DOS, Atari BASIC, and the Atari Assembler Editor for Atari, Inc., and
Optimized_Systems_Software
Line of home computers from Atari Corporation
Atari ST is a line of personal computers from Atari Corporation and the successor to the company's 8-bit computers. The initial model, the Atari 520ST
Atari_ST
Computer programming language
The first GFA BASIC version was released in 1986. In the mid and late 1980s it became popular for the Atari ST, because the Atari ST BASIC shipped with
GFA_BASIC
Canadian computer programmer (1936–2007)
Butterfield also wrote about non-Commodore computers, such as the Atari 8-bit version of Microsoft BASIC. An early advocate of free and source-available software
Jim_Butterfield
Homebrew software on the Atari 2600 system
Basic, is also available. Stella (emulator) Bogost & Montfort 2009. Melanson, Donald (August 3, 2010). "Former Microsoft VP brings Halo to the Atari 2600"
Atari_2600_homebrew
62–67. Goss, Patrick (2011). "Redundant gadgets: Atari Jaguar". MSN Tech & Gadgets UK. Microsoft. p. 5. Archived from the original on October 11, 2007
List_of_Atari_Jaguar_games
1972 video game
Atari, Inc. for arcades. It was created by Allan Alcorn as a training exercise assigned to him by Atari co-founder Nolan Bushnell. Bushnell and Atari
Pong
2003 video game compilation
Atari: 80 Classic Games in One! is a 2003 video game compilation developed by Digital Eclipse and published by Atari Interactive for Microsoft Windows;
Atari_Anthology
Video game console developed by Atari
The Atari VCS is a home video game console produced by Atari VCS, LLC, an affiliate of Atari, Inc., part of the Atari SA group. It is part of the ninth
Atari_VCS_(2021_console)
store.steampowered.com. Retrieved 2021-08-30. @atari (1 April 2022). "You asked. We listened. Basic Math: Recharged is finally here!" (Tweet). Retrieved
List of Atari video games (2001–present)
List_of_Atari_video_games_(2001–present)
BASIC programming language dialect
6502 Microsoft BASIC, and as such it shares many characteristics with other 6502 BASICs of the time, such as Applesoft BASIC. Commodore licensed BASIC from
Commodore_BASIC
Turbo-BASIC XL is an enhanced version of the BASIC programming language for Atari 8-bit computers.[citation needed] It is a compatible superset of the
Turbo-BASIC_XL
also sold Atari Microsoft BASIC on disk. Optimized Systems Software created a series of enhanced BASIC interpreters: BASIC A+, BASIC XL, BASIC XE. Commercial
Atari_8-bit_computer_software
Line of dedicated video game consoles
The Atari Flashback is a line of dedicated video game consoles produced since 2004, currently designed, produced, published and marketed by AtGames under
Atari_Flashback
Basic word processor formerly included with Microsoft Windows
minimally updated. "Microsoft Write" also shares the name of a commercial retail release of Microsoft Word for the Apple Macintosh and Atari ST which is otherwise
Microsoft_Write
of using Microsoft BASIC. Atari contracted with SMI not only for Atari BASIC, but the Atari Disk Operating System as well. SMI had their BASIC finished
Shepardson_Microsystems
released by Microsoft, then resumed work on the Amiga and Atari ST versions. Although still called Flight Simulator II, the Amiga and Atari ST versions
History of Microsoft Flight Simulator
History_of_Microsoft_Flight_Simulator
2016 video game compilation
Atari Vault is a video game compilation developed by Code Mystics and published by Atari for Microsoft Windows, macOS, and Linux via the Steam client.
Atari_Vault
BASIC interpreter of the Apple I and original Apple II computers
in HP Time-Shared BASIC, and could also be found in other contemporary BASICs patterned on HP, like North Star BASIC and Atari BASIC. It contrasted with
Integer_BASIC
1976 action video game
Breakout is a 1976 action video game developed and published by Atari, Inc. for arcades; in Japan, it was released by Namco. The game was designed by
Breakout_(video_game)
1973 book of computer programs
under the new name. With the release of the first microcomputers, and Microsoft BASIC soon after, the collection added several new games, removed some, and
BASIC_Computer_Games
Video gaming brand owned by Microsoft
American company after the Atari Jaguar stopped sales in 1996. It reached over 24 million units sold by May 2006. Microsoft's second console, the Xbox 360
Xbox
Programming language
BASIC compiler for MS-DOS, Microsoft Windows, and Classic Mac OS. At one time, versions for TRS-80 Color Computer, Amiga and Atari ST computers were offered
True_BASIC
Family of standardized home computer architectures released between 1983 and 1992
assumed that it was derived from "Microsoft Extended", referring to the built-in Microsoft Extended BASIC (MSX BASIC). Others believed that it stood for
MSX
features. Microsoft was co-founded by Allen and Gates in 1976 to sell BASIC products to the personal computer market. New versions of Microsoft BASIC were
History_of_personal_computers
1981 video game
Tempest is a 1981 tube shooter video game developed and published by Atari, Inc. for arcades. It was designed and programmed by Dave Theurer. It takes
Tempest_(video_game)
Commands in some high-level programming languages
have commands for reading and writing 16-bit values from memory. BASIC XL for the Atari 8-bit computers uses a "D" (for "double") prefix: DPEEK and DPOKE
PEEK_and_POKE
1980 video game
action-adventure game developed by Warren Robinett and published by Atari, Inc. for the Atari 2600. The player controls a square avatar whose quest is to explore
Adventure_(1980_video_game)
Video game compilations
to Microsoft's similarly themed Game Room, and while finding many Atari 2600 games to be dated and that it lacked many games made under the Atari Games
Atari_Greatest_Hits
Computer programming language interpreter
BASIC, the original version of what became Microsoft BASIC, was patterned on DEC's BASIC-PLUS. Others, including Apple's Integer BASIC, Atari BASIC and
HP_Time-Shared_BASIC
Word processing application
the other Atari word processors available at the time. Atari Corporation published a version of Microsoft Write (the Atari version of Microsoft Word 1.05
WordPerfect
Computer system for running video games
Switch 2 and Switch consoles). Previous console developers include Sega, Atari, Coleco, Mattel, NEC, SNK, Magnavox, Philips and Panasonic. The first video
Video_game_console
Sacramento Union. p. E1. Retrieved January 27, 2026 – via Newspapers.com. "Atari 2600-Compatible". The Video Game Update. Vol. 1, no. 9. December 1982. ISSN 0890-2143
List of video games based on films
List_of_video_games_based_on_films
Operating environment created by Digital Research
1985. GEM is known primarily as the native graphical user interface of the Atari ST series of computers, providing a WIMP desktop. It was also available
GEM_(desktop_environment)
Pascal, Modula-2, Occam, and BASIC] [Unix-like] Clang C/C++/Objective-C Compiler AMD Optimizing C/C++ Compiler FreeBASIC [Basic] [DOS/Linux/Windows] Free
List_of_compilers
8-bit home computer introduced in 1982
while criticizing the use of Commodore BASIC 2.0, the floppy disk performance which is "even slower than the Atari 810 drive", and Commodore's quality control
Commodore_64
Abstract strategy game
product code for the Atari game was CX-2618. Three-dimensional tic-tac-toe on a 4x4x4 board (optionally 3x3x3) was included in the Microsoft Windows Entertainment
3D_tic-tac-toe
UK-based software company founded in 1981
in chronological order: the Acorn Atom, BBC Micro, Z88, Atari ST, Acorn Archimedes, Microsoft Windows, Linux, and more recently web browser-based services
Xara
the Atari 2600 (Atari VCS). Additional video game consoles added to a crowded market, notably the ColecoVision and Atari 5200. Troubles at Atari later
1982_in_video_games
1994 video game
video game developed by Rebellion Developments and published by Atari for the Atari Jaguar. It is Rebellion's first work in the Alien vs. Predator franchise
Alien vs Predator (Atari Jaguar video game)
Alien_vs_Predator_(Atari_Jaguar_video_game)
1977 video game
developed and published by Atari, Inc. as a launch title for the 1977 Atari Video Computer System (later called the Atari 2600). Two players, controlling
Combat_(video_game)
Programming language dialect; international standard
newer languages like Microsoft Visual Basic which incorporated similar concepts.[citation needed] The introduction of Dartmouth BASIC in 1964 combined a
Full_BASIC
The company had been hired by Atari to help fit Microsoft 6502 BASIC onto an 8KB ROM, something programmers at Atari were struggling with. Instead, Bill
Atari_Assembler_Editor
high-technology culture. Basic Books. p. 263. ISBN 0-465-07821-4. Retrieved April 23, 2011. Goldberg, Marty; Vendel, Curt (2012). "Chapter 5". Atari Inc: Business
History_of_video_games
1984 video game
Montezuma's Revenge is a platform game for the Atari 8-bit computers, Atari 2600, Atari 5200, Apple II, ColecoVision, Commodore 64, IBM PC (as a self-booting
Montezuma's Revenge (video game)
Montezuma's_Revenge_(video_game)
Assembler Basic dialects: AmigaBASIC from Microsoft, ABasic from Commodore (developed by Metacomco), AC Basic Compiler, GFA BASIC, HiSoft Basic, AMOS BASIC, Blitz
Amiga_programming_languages
Home computer peripheral
- Atari 2600 - AtariAge Forums CompuMate Basic Programs Stella -- A multi-platform Atari 2600 Emulator Supports CompuMate emulation. z26 -- An Atari 2600
CompuMate
End-user desktop database program
Precision Software for the Commodore 64 and 128 and later the Amiga and Atari ST. In 1989, it was the first database management system to run on a Windows
Superbase_(database)
Scottish video game designer
Frontier. In November 2005, Sawyer sued Atari, claiming that they had failed to pay him certain royalties. Atari counter-sued Sawyer for damages in 2007
Chris_Sawyer
This is a list of commercial video game titles released for Atari 8-bit computers, sorted alphabetically. There are 2183 games on this list. There are
List of Atari 8-bit computer games
List_of_Atari_8-bit_computer_games
Z-System Control Language Qshell Cisco IOS Junos (Juniper Networks) Atari TOS shell BASIC-PLUS (RSTS/E) CANDE MCS – command-line shell and text editor on
List of command-line interpreters
List_of_command-line_interpreters
Topics referred to by the same term
intelligence platform by Microsoft, used for reporting and dashboards Poor Bloody Infantry, a military slang term. Partial basic income, a basic income set at a
PBI
Traditional first example of a computer programming language
Applesoft BASIC Arc Atari Assembler Editor AutoLISP AviSynth AWK BASIC Basic Assembly Language Ballerina BCPL Beatnik Befunge BETA Blitz BASIC Brainfuck
Hello,_world
2016 video game
simulation video game developed by Nvizzio Creations and published by Atari for Microsoft Windows. It is the fourth major installment in the RollerCoaster
RollerCoaster_Tycoon_World
Moon landing simulation games
version). Ahl and Steve North then converted all three versions to Microsoft BASIC and published them in Creative Computing magazine and the Best of Creative
Lunar Lander (video game genre)
Lunar_Lander_(video_game_genre)
backup medium. 32X – Sega 32X 3DS – Nintendo 3DS A26 – Atari 2600 A52 – Atari 5200 A78 – Atari 7800 ADF – Amiga file, for 880K diskette images ADZ – GZip-compressed
List_of_file_formats
American businessman
Ron Gordon was an American entrepreneur and former president of Atari. Ronald F. Gordon received his degree in Philosophy at the University of Colorado
Ron_Gordon
American businessman and philanthropist (born 1955)
of the Microsoft Empire. John Wiley & Sons. p. 277-278. ISBN 0-471-56886-4. Thorlin, Fred (April 2000). "Fred Thorlin: The Big Boss at Atari Program
Bill_Gates
Video game genre
to TSS/8 BASIC IV by M. E. Lyon Jr. in 1972, HP Time-Shared BASIC by Brian West in 1975, and then to a cross-platform subset of Microsoft BASIC by Creative
Artillery_game
Home computer and electronics manufacturer
industry-wide shift to Intel-based x86 computers using Microsoft Windows. Commodore and Atari both sought to compete in the workstation market, with Commodore
Commodore_International
American author
David Ahl. Basic Computer Games: Microsoft Small Basic Edition — Special 30th Anniversary Edition Edited by David H. Ahl David Ahl's Small Basic Computer
David_H._Ahl
BASIC programming languages designed for under 4 KB
system was retained in Level I BASIC for the TRS-80, which used PATB, and was also later found in Atari BASIC and the BASIC of various Sharp Pocket Computers
Tiny_BASIC
Defunct video game developer and publisher
Apshai was soon ported from the TRS-80 to additional systems, such as the Atari 8-bit computers and Commodore 64. Apshai spawned a number of similar adventure
Epyx
1984 personal computer
over a year later. Key engineers of both the Amiga and Mindset were ex-Atari, Inc. employees. The system didn't sell well and was only on the market
Mindset_(computer)
Simple high-level programming language developed in the 1960s
Common, which in turn was the basis for Atari PILOT, which added a graphics system using turtle graphics and basic sound support. PILOT on the Apple II was
PILOT
Version of the BASIC programming language for the Apple III computer
Business BASIC was the standard dialect for the Apple III. The Apple III also offered an expanded version of Microsoft BASIC, Apple III Microsoft BASIC, which
Apple_Business_BASIC
1980 video game
known as a kill screen. After acquiring the struggling Japanese division of Atari in 1974, Namco began producing its own video games in-house rather than
Pac-Man
American computer scientist
the Atari 400 and 800 computers, and recommended to executive management that Atari acquire a license for Microsoft BASIC, since at that time Atari's personal
Tandy_Trower
Home video game console
microphone port and two expansion ports for peripherals and RAM. The Microsoft BASIC programming cartridge uses one of these ports. Expanded memory cartridges
Intellivision
1982 video game
followed, including versions for the Atari ST, Amiga, Pocket PC, Microsoft Windows, and iOS. The game is similar to the Atari, Inc. arcade game Centipede, with
Gridrunner
Software library for video game development
Initially standing for Atari Low-Level Game Routines, Allegro was originally created by Shawn Hargreaves [pl] for the Atari ST in the early 1990s. When
Allegro_(software_library)
1990s operating systems such as Microsoft Windows and the classic Mac OS. Cosmos – written in C# EmuTOS - open source Atari TOS variant FreeDOS – open source
List_of_operating_systems
Version of the BASIC programming language developed by Data General
HP Time-Shared BASIC. It became common in 1980s era microcomputers that did not use Microsoft BASIC, like Sinclair BASIC, Atari BASIC and others. This
Data_General_Extended_BASIC
American computer manufacturer and software house
computer, the Atari 2600 home video game console, and its CompuMate peripheral. Some of their own computers were compatible with the Microsoft MSX or the
Spectravideo
Video game industry in the United States
headquartered in the United States are: Sony Interactive Entertainment, Microsoft Gaming (consist of Xbox Game Studios, Bethesda Softworks and Activision
Video games in the United States
Video_games_in_the_United_States
Business model
their boxwrap license.[citation needed] Atari had a similar problem in the 1980s with Atari 2600 games. Atari was initially the only developer and publisher
Razor-and-blades_model
Hobbyist-developed games for closed systems
graphics and/or computational abilities, including (but not limited to) the Atari 2600, Nintendo Entertainment System, Game Boy, Genesis, Super Nintendo Entertainment
Homebrew_(video_games)
Graphics modes of home computers in the 1970s and 1980s
on the IBM PC (with CGA graphics), TRS-80 Color Computer, Apple II and Atari 8-bit computers, and used by the Ultima role-playing video games. Software
Composite_artifact_colors
Intellivision". papaintellivision.com. "Create your own Version of Microsoft BASIC for 6502 - pagetable.com". www.pagetable.com. "Classic Game Fest 2016
List_of_Intellivision_games
Dialect of the BASIC Programming Language
formatting. In turn, BASIC-PLUS was the version on which the original Microsoft BASIC was patterned. Notable among the additions made to BASIC-PLUS was the introduction
BASIC-PLUS
Apple BASIC Tiny BASIC Atari BASIC Euphoria GLBasic GRASS Altair BASIC Microsoft BASIC GW-BASIC QuickBASIC QBasic Basic4GL FreeBASIC Liberty BASIC Run BASIC
Generational list of programming languages
Generational_list_of_programming_languages
American computer scientist, musician, and author
founder of the field of virtual reality, Lanier and Thomas G. Zimmerman left Atari in 1985 to found VPL Research, Inc., the first company to sell VR goggles
Jaron_Lanier
BASIC interpreter for the Horizon microcomputer
in Fortran, and was introduced to BASIC with HP Time-Shared BASIC and later used on Atari BASIC and Sinclair BASIC, among others. Strings could be of
North_Star_BASIC
Sharp Corp., which claims 20%—do not use the MSX (Microsoft Extended Basic) system that Microsoft Corp. developed and has licensed to 18 other Japanese
1984_in_video_games
including Dragonlord (1985) and Moonlord (1986), mostly written in Atari BASIC. Walnum has since acquired a degree in computer science, and written
Clayton_Walnum
Family of Logo computer programs
to MicroWorlds were the programs Apple Logo, Atari Logo, and LogoWriter released by LCSI for the Mac, Atari 8-bit computers, and IBM PC compatibles in the
MicroWorlds
Second generation home video game console
Odyssey 2 faced competition from a number of other consoles, including the Atari 2600, Intellivision, and Colecovision, prior to its discontinuation following
Magnavox_Odyssey_2
2006 video game
and Microsoft Windows. It was released in Japan in 2006 and in Western regions in 2007; AQ Interactive published the game in Japan, while Atari Europe
Bullet_Witch
Filename convention used by old versions of DOS and Windows
versions of DOS and versions of Microsoft Windows prior to Windows 95 and Windows NT 3.5. It is also used in modern Microsoft operating systems as an alternate
8.3_filename
ATARI MICROSOFT-BASIC
ATARI MICROSOFT-BASIC
Girl/Female
Indian
Strenth forever immortal, Eternal
Female
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Atarah, ATARA means" crown" or "wreath."
Male
Egyptian
, from the country of Ri (Istar).
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Japanese
Good Person
Girl/Female
Australian, Japanese
Light; Brightness
Girl/Female
American, Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Japanese, Kannada, Marathi, Muslim, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Traditional
Eternal
Boy/Male
Indian, Modern
Very Sweet
Boy/Male
Muslim
Maidens
Girl/Female
Hebrew
Crowned.
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish, Japanese
Fresh; Ripe
Girl/Female
Bengali, Indian
Name of a Star
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Punjabi, Sikh, Telugu
A Blue Flower
Girl/Female
Australian, French, Hawaiian, Hebrew
A Crown; Diadem
Boy/Male
Australian, Finnish
Mountain
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Enemy Less
Boy/Male
Hindu
Voyager through life
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Name of Hindu Rishi
Girl/Female
American, Finnish, Hebrew, Hindu, Indian, Japanese
Hill; Fresh; Ripe
Boy/Male
American, German, Hebrew
Strength; Builder; Eternal
Girl/Female
Swedish
Pure.
ATARI MICROSOFT-BASIC
ATARI MICROSOFT-BASIC
Boy/Male
Hindu
Good human being
Boy/Male
Bengali, Hindu, Indian
Strong
Boy/Male
Australian, Teutonic
Swordsman
Male
French
French form of Roman Latin Maximilianus, MAXIMILIEN means "the greatest rival."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Ancient
Girl/Female
Australian, Scottish
Pledged to God
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hargrave.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Swaroopa | ஸà¯à®µà®°à¯‚பா
Beautiful woman, Her own Roop, Truth
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
A Plant that Grows in Quick Sand
Girl/Female
French
Fighter.
ATARI MICROSOFT-BASIC
ATARI MICROSOFT-BASIC
ATARI MICROSOFT-BASIC
ATARI MICROSOFT-BASIC
ATARI MICROSOFT-BASIC
a.
Having a valence of four; quadrivalent; tetravalent; sometimes, in a specific sense, having four hydroxyl groups, whether acid or basic.
n.
A measure of electro-motive force; the millionth part of one volt.
n.
A salt of orthosilicic acid, H4SiO4; -- so called because the ratio of the oxygen atoms united to the basic metals and silicon respectively is 1:1; for example, Mg2SiO4 or 2MgO.SiO2.
a.
Having small teeth.
n.
A basic substance, C7H17NO2, formed from the growth of the typhoid bacillus on meat pulp. It induces in small animals lethargic conditions with liquid dejecta.
a.
Capable of neutralizing three molecules of a monacid base, or their equivalent; having three hydrogen atoms capable of replacement by basic elements on radicals; -- said of certain acids; thus, citric acid is a tribasic acid.
pl.
of Acarus
n.
Any one of a series of complex basic sulphur compounds analogous to the sulphines.
n.
A nitrate formed from three molecules of nitric acid; also, less properly, applied to certain basic nitrates; as, trisnitrate of bismuth.
a.
Having a valence of three; trivalent; sometimes, in a specific sense, having three hydroxyl groups, whether acid or basic; thus, glycerin, glyceric acid, and tartronic acid are each triatomic.
n.
A green poisonous substance used as a pigment and drug, obtained by the action of acetic acid on copper, and consisting essentially of a complex mixture of several basic copper acetates.
n.
A trade name for a brown dyestuff obtained from certain basic azo compounds of benzene; -- called also Bismarck brown, Manchester brown, etc.
n.
The oxide of zirconium, obtained as a white powder, and possessing both acid and basic properties. On account of its infusibility, and brilliant luminosity when incandescent, it is used as an ingredient of sticks for the Drummomd light.
n.
A rare element of the nitrogen-phosphorus group, found combined, in vanadates, in certain minerals, and reduced as an infusible, grayish-white metallic powder. It is intermediate between the metals and the non-metals, having both basic and acid properties. Symbol V (or Vd, rarely). Atomic weight 51.2.
a.
Hence, formerly, basic, basylous, as opposed to chlorous.
a.
Of or caused by acari or mites; as, acarine diseases.
n.
A heavy yellow powder, Hg3O2SO4, which consists of a basic mercuric sulphate; -- called also turpeth mineral.
n.
One of the artificial group of invertebrates of various kinds, which live parasitically upon the exterior of other animals; an ectozoon. Among them are the lice, ticks, many acari, the lerneans, or fish lice, and other crustaceans.
n.
Any one of a certain series of basic compounds containing a chain of four nitrogen atoms; for example, ethyl tetrazone, (C2H5)2N.N2.N(C2H5)2, a colorless liquid having an odor of leeks.
n.
A rare element of the chromium group found in certain minerals, as wolfram and scheelite, and isolated as a heavy steel-gray metal which is very hard and infusible. It has both acid and basic properties. When alloyed in small quantities with steel, it greatly increases its hardness. Symbol W (Wolframium). Atomic weight, 183.6. Specific gravity, 18.