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Method for numerical integration
The nested sampling algorithm is a computational approach to the Bayesian statistics problems of comparing models and generating samples from posterior
Nested_sampling_algorithm
Topics referred to by the same term
flat raw material Nesting algorithm for optimal packing Nested sampling algorithm, a method in Bayesian statistics Nested radical, a radical (i.e. mathematical
Nesting
Join algorithms Block nested loop Hash join Nested loop join Sort-Merge Join The Chase Clock synchronization Berkeley algorithm Cristian's algorithm Intersection
List_of_algorithms
Monte Carlo algorithm
In statistics, Gibbs sampling or a Gibbs sampler is a Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) algorithm for sampling from a specified multivariate probability
Gibbs_sampling
Method of statistical inference
computational techniques such as Markov chain Monte Carlo(MCMC) and Nested sampling algorithm to analyse complex datasets and navigate high-dimensional parameter
Bayesian_inference
term for the probability distribution of an unobserved variable Nested sampling algorithm – Method for numerical integration Markov blanket – Subset of
List of things named after Thomas Bayes
List_of_things_named_after_Thomas_Bayes
Restricted model of non-universal quantum computation
implementation of photonic boson sampling. This includes, e.g., the scheme for arbitrarily scalable boson sampling using two nested fiber loops. In this case
Boson_sampling
Quantum search algorithm
In quantum computing, Grover's algorithm, also known as the quantum search algorithm, is a quantum algorithm for unstructured search that finds with high
Grover's_algorithm
Overview of and topical guide to statistics
resampling Integrated nested Laplace approximations Nested sampling algorithm Metropolis–Hastings algorithm Importance sampling Mathematical optimization
Outline_of_statistics
Calculation of complex statistical distributions
(Metropolis algorithm) and many more recent variants listed below. Gibbs sampling: When the target distribution is multi-dimensional, Gibbs sampling algorithm updates
Markov_chain_Monte_Carlo
Nelson rules Nelson–Aalen estimator Nemenyi test Nested case-control study Nested sampling algorithm Network probability matrix Neutral vector Newcastle–Ottawa
List_of_statistics_articles
uniform distribution. By using rejection sampling, it is possible to compare the volumes of two convex bodies, one nested within another, when their volumes
Convex_volume_approximation
Divide and conquer sorting algorithm
Consequently, it takes n − 1 nested calls before reaching a list of size 1. This means that the call tree is a linear chain of n − 1 nested calls. The ith call
Quicksort
Discrete Fourier transform algorithm
A fast Fourier transform (FFT) is an algorithm that computes the discrete Fourier transform (DFT), or its inverse (IDFT), of a sequence. A Fourier transform
Fast_Fourier_transform
Mathematical methods used in Bayesian inference and machine learning
is an alternative to Monte Carlo sampling methods—particularly, Markov chain Monte Carlo methods such as Gibbs sampling—for taking a fully Bayesian approach
Variational_Bayesian_methods
Algorithms which recursively solve subproblems
In computer science, divide and conquer is an algorithm design paradigm. A divide-and-conquer algorithm recursively breaks down a problem into two or
Divide-and-conquer_algorithm
Overview of and topical guide to machine learning
List of genetic algorithm applications List of metaphor-based metaheuristics List of text mining software Local case-control sampling Local independence
Outline_of_machine_learning
Statistical model validation technique
capacity), a nested cross-validation is required. Many variants exist. At least two variants can be distinguished: This is a truly nested variant which
Cross-validation_(statistics)
Function in discrete mathematics
transform. Using the standard definition of the DFT omits the sampling interval (or sampling distance) Δ t {\displaystyle \Delta t} in cases where the index
Discrete_Fourier_transform
Visualisation method for hierchical data
hierarchical data using nested figures, usually rectangles. Treemaps display hierarchical (tree-structured) data as a set of nested rectangles. Each branch
Treemapping
Optimization algorithm for artificial neural networks
calculations. Strictly speaking, the term backpropagation refers only to an algorithm for efficiently computing the gradient, not how the gradient is used,
Backpropagation
Probabilistic graphical representation of causal relationships
network's treewidth. The most common approximate inference algorithms are importance sampling, stochastic MCMC simulation, mini-bucket elimination, loopy
Bayesian_network
Statistic for rank correlation
0:i} . Sampling a permutation uniformly is equivalent to sampling a l {\textstyle l} -inversion code uniformly, which is equivalent to sampling each l
Kendall rank correlation coefficient
Kendall_rank_correlation_coefficient
Type of probability distribution
for sampling truncated densities within a Gibbs sampling framework. Their algorithm introduces one latent variable and, within a Gibbs sampling framework
Truncated_normal_distribution
Method for computing topological features of a space at different spatial resolutions
represent true features of the underlying space rather than artifacts of sampling, noise, or particular choice of parameters. To find the persistent homology
Persistent_homology
Gillespie algorithm Particle filter Auxiliary particle filter Reverse Monte Carlo Demon algorithm Pseudo-random number sampling Inverse transform sampling — general
List of numerical analysis topics
List_of_numerical_analysis_topics
Optimization algorithm
computer science and operations research, the ant colony optimization algorithm (ACO) is a probabilistic technique for solving computational problems
Ant colony optimization algorithms
Ant_colony_optimization_algorithms
Tasks in machine learning
task is the study and construction of algorithms that can learn from and make predictions on data. Such algorithms function by making data-driven predictions
Training, validation, and test data sets
Training,_validation,_and_test_data_sets
Quality measure in cluster analysis
CLARA-like sampling strategy for larger data sets, that solves the problem only for a sub-sample. By adopting recent improvements to the PAM algorithm, FastMSC
Silhouette_(clustering)
of user-defined encoding clob: Text data of user-defined encoding sexp: Nested list of values (equivalent to an S-expression) with application-defined
Ion_(serialization_format)
Stream cipher
key-scheduling algorithm (KSA). Once this has been completed, the stream of bits is generated using the pseudo-random generation algorithm (PRGA). The key-scheduling
RC4
Graphical tool in probability
densities in the vine and one dimensional margins. An implied sampling order is generated by a nested sequence of subvines where each sub-vine in the sequence
Vine_copula
Computational method in Bayesian statistics
perform sampling from the ABC posterior distribution for purposes of estimation and prediction problems. A popular choice is the SMC Samplers algorithm adapted
Approximate Bayesian computation
Approximate_Bayesian_computation
Analytical expression in statistics
David MacKay, and for Gaussian processes by Williams and Barber. Integrated nested Laplace approximation (INLA) is a method for approximate Bayesian inference
Laplace's_approximation
Lower bound on the log-likelihood of some observed data
p_{\theta }(x)]} , we simply sample many x i ∼ p ∗ ( x ) {\displaystyle x_{i}\sim p^{*}(x)} , i.e. use importance sampling N max θ E x ∼ p ∗ ( x ) [ ln
Evidence_lower_bound
Bayesian statistical inference method
} With this approximation, the above iterative scheme becomes the EM algorithm. The term "Empirical Bayes" can cover a wide variety of methods, but most
Empirical_Bayes_method
Theory and paradigm of statistics
interpretation. However, with the advent of powerful computers and new algorithms like Markov chain Monte Carlo, Bayesian methods have gained increasing
Bayesian_statistics
Process of finding the optimal set of variables for a machine learning algorithm
the problem of choosing a set of optimal hyperparameters for a learning algorithm. A hyperparameter is a parameter whose value is used to control the learning
Hyperparameter_optimization
Space partitioning data structure
in a multi-dimensional space. A ball tree partitions data points into a nested set of balls. The resulting data structure has characteristics that make
Ball_tree
Programming language feature
call the nested function through its address after the containing function has exited, all hell will break loose." (GNU Compiler Collection: Nested Functions)
First-class_function
NP-hard problem in combinatorial optimization
problems. Thus, it is possible that the worst-case running time for any algorithm for the TSP increases superpolynomially (but no more than exponentially)
Travelling_salesman_problem
Music discovery website
from Spotify. In 2019, McDonald's metadata contributions to Spotify's algorithm, which drew from Every Noise at Once, led to the creation of the influential
Every_Noise_at_Once
Computational prediction of nucleic acid structure
is determined. Dynamic programming algorithms are commonly used to detect base pairing patterns that are "well-nested", that is, form hydrogen bonds only
Nucleic acid structure prediction
Nucleic_acid_structure_prediction
Feature to efficiently execute queries efficiently in DBMS softwares
but not always. Query plans for nested SQL queries can also be chosen using the same dynamic programming algorithm as used for join ordering, but this
Query_optimization
Computer algorithm
Note G is a computer algorithm traditionally attributed to Ada Lovelace that was designed to calculate Bernoulli numbers using the hypothetical analytical
Note_G
Classification algorithm in statistics
posteriori estimation Evidence approximation Evidence lower bound Nested sampling Model evaluation Bayes factor (Schwarz criterion) Model averaging Posterior
Bayes_classifier
Smallest convex set containing a given set
for visualizing the spread of two-dimensional sample points. The contours of Tukey depth form a nested family of convex sets, with the convex hull outermost
Convex_hull
Partitioning a digital image into segments
to create 3D reconstructions with the help of geometry reconstruction algorithms like marching cubes. Some of the practical applications of image segmentation
Image_segmentation
Statistics concept
answered with a specific and very efficient algorithm called the Viterbi algorithm. The Baum–Welch algorithm has been developed for HMMs. Since 2000, Bayesian
Bayesian_programming
In Bayesian probability theory
problems such as the Laplace approximation, Gibbs/Metropolis sampling, or the EM algorithm. It is also possible to apply the above considerations to a
Marginal_likelihood
Method of numerical integration
Kuncir's Algorithm 103 (1962) is the original recursive, bisecting, adaptive integrator. Algorithm 103 consists of a larger routine with a nested subroutine
Adaptive_Simpson's_method
Generative topic model
value is very small compared to the two other terms. Now, while sampling a topic, if we sample a random variable uniformly from s ∼ U ( s | ∣ A + B + C ) {\displaystyle
Latent_Dirichlet_allocation
Mathematical rule for inverting probabilities
statistician, and philosopher. Bayes used conditional probability to provide an algorithm (his Proposition 9) that uses evidence to calculate limits on an unknown
Bayes'_theorem
Fetal DNA in the maternal bloodstream
gestation or more, both segments of DNA were found. The use of nested polymerase chain reaction (nested PCR) was evaluated to determine sex by detecting a Y chromosome
Cell-free_fetal_DNA
AI research laboratory
(MuZero, AlphaStar), for mathematics (AlphaGeometry, FunSearch), and for algorithm discovery (AlphaEvolve, AlphaDev, AlphaTensor). In 2020, DeepMind made
Google_DeepMind
Number, approximately 3.14
simple spigot algorithm in 1995. Its speed is comparable to arctan algorithms, but not as fast as iterative algorithms. Another spigot algorithm, the BBP digit
Pi
Application of computational algorithms, methods and programs to phylogenetic analyses
Implementations of Bayesian methods generally use Markov chain Monte Carlo sampling algorithms, although the choice of move set varies; selections used in Bayesian
Computational_phylogenetics
Text in computer source code that is generally ignored by a compiler/interpreter
D and Swift, allow block comments to be nested while other do not, including C and C++. An example of nested blocks in D: // line comment /* block comment
Comment (computer programming)
Comment_(computer_programming)
Numerical integration method
quadrature rules are not naturally nested, and so one must employ Gauss–Kronrod quadrature formulas or similar methods. Nested rules are also important for
Clenshaw–Curtis_quadrature
elements can be nested or referenced to. In order to resolve conflicts between siblings, ALFA (as does XACML) uses combining algorithms. There are several
Abbreviated Language for Authorization
Abbreviated_Language_for_Authorization
Photo storage service
few images of black people, a problem called "sample size disparity". Google did not fix the algorithmic bias, but instead applied a patch that prevented
Google_Photos
Cryptographic hash function
Wikifunctions has an SHA-1 function. In cryptography, SHA-1 (Secure Hash Algorithm 1) is a hash function which takes an input and produces a 160-bit (20-byte)
SHA-1
Probabilistic measurement methods
sequences. The Monte Carlo method encompasses any technique of statistical sampling employed to approximate solutions to quantitative problems. Essentially
Monte Carlo methods in finance
Monte_Carlo_methods_in_finance
2002 novel by Michael Crichton
as artificial life, emergence (and by extension, complexity), genetic algorithms, and agent-based computing. Fields such as population dynamics and host-parasite
Prey_(novel)
Photolithography enhancement technique
in regions of different density (e.g., center vs. edge of an array, or nested vs. isolated lines), and line end shortening (e.g., gate overlap on field
Optical_proximity_correction
Model for tracing the history of genetic variation
program which implements coalescent algorithms for a maximum likelihood analysis (using Importance Sampling algorithms) of genetic data with a focus on spatially
Coalescent_theory
Later, advances in hardware and the development of the backpropagation algorithm, as well as recurrent neural networks and convolutional neural networks
History of artificial neural networks
History_of_artificial_neural_networks
Methods of calculating definite integrals
so-called Markov chain Monte Carlo algorithms, which include the Metropolis–Hastings algorithm and Gibbs sampling. Sparse grids were originally developed
Numerical_integration
learning. Major advances in this field can result from advances in learning algorithms (such as deep learning), computer hardware, and, less intuitively, the
List of datasets for machine-learning research
List_of_datasets_for_machine-learning_research
Two-dimensional cellular automaton
programs often do not store cells as a two-dimensional arrays, instead using algorithms such as Hashlife which represent patterns as a tree structure. The Game
Conway's_Game_of_Life
Algorithmic inference gathers new developments in the statistical inference methods made feasible by the powerful computing devices widely available to
Algorithmic_inference
Family of insects
make use of "foraging trails", fault-tolerant storage, and networking algorithms. From the late 1950s through the late 1970s, ant farms were popular educational
Ant
retrieved 2022-03-27 Ding Y, Lawrence CE (December 2003). "A statistical sampling algorithm for RNA secondary structure prediction". Nucleic Acids Research. 31
List of RNA structure prediction software
List_of_RNA_structure_prediction_software
Probability distribution and special case of gamma distribution
{\displaystyle 12/k} . The sampling distribution of ln ( χ 2 ) {\displaystyle \ln(\chi ^{2})} converges to normality much faster than the sampling distribution of
Chi-squared_distribution
Family of programming languages
ALGOL (/ˈælɡɒl, -ɡɔːl/; short for "Algorithmic Language") is a family of imperative computer programming languages originally developed in 1958. ALGOL
ALGOL
Digital synthesizer
Creating new sounds from the unit's front panel is possible, but numerous nested parameters must be navigated by way of 11 buttons and a backlit 16 character
Yamaha_TX81Z
X-ray 3D imaging method
volume element, or voxel represented by a single value that is obtained by sampling the immediate area surrounding the voxel. Where different structures have
X-ray_microtomography
Grammar model in linguistics
example of a parser for PCFG grammars is the pushdown automaton. The algorithm parses grammar nonterminals from left to right in a stack-like manner
Probabilistic context-free grammar
Probabilistic_context-free_grammar
2025 Marvel Studios film
Schreier did not believe the film was a Black Widow sequel but rather "a sampling of people from different parts" of the MCU, acknowledging the writers pulled
Thunderbolts*
Video compression format, succeeds H.264/MPEG-4 AVC
chroma sampling. Monochrome 16 The Monochrome 16 profile allows for a bit depth of 8 bits to 16 bits per sample with support for 4:0:0 chroma sampling. HEVC
High_Efficiency_Video_Coding
Early object-oriented programming language
integration (VLSI) designs, process modeling, communication protocols, algorithms, and other applications such as typesetting, computer graphics, and education
Simula
Logic error due to ignoring the base rate
results from natural sampling, which preserves base rate information (e.g., number of drunken drivers when taking a random sample of drivers). This is
Base_rate_fallacy
JavaScript library for building user interfaces
at the top level" — do not call hooks from inside loops, conditions, or nested statements so that the hooks are called in the same order each render. "Only
React_(software)
Class of arthropods
Guilherme; et al. (3 February 2022). "Comprehensive species sampling and sophisticated algorithmic approaches refute the monophyly of Arachnida". Molecular
Arachnid
Photonics to control quantum states
scale experimental demonstrations of the effectiveness of the boson sampling algorithm Quantum photonics is the science of generating, manipulating and detecting
Integrated_quantum_photonics
Member of the ALGOL family of computer programming languages
ALGOL 60 (short for Algorithmic Language 1960) is a member of the ALGOL family of computer programming languages. It followed on from ALGOL 58 which had
ALGOL_60
Matrix representing a Euclidean rotation
in any dimension using the subgroup algorithm of Diaconis & Shahshahani (1987). This recursively exploits the nested dimensions group structure of SO(n)
Rotation_matrix
Large language model developed by Google
touted Gemini's advanced capabilities, which he believed would allow the algorithm to trump OpenAI's ChatGPT, which runs on GPT-4 and whose growing popularity
Gemini_(language_model)
Routines for performing common linear algebra operations
to perform a matrix multiplication, then the subroutine would have three nested loops. Linear algebra programs have many common low-level operations (the
Basic Linear Algebra Subprograms
Basic_Linear_Algebra_Subprograms
Trace fossil
Garlick and Miller modeled it as a burrow with a relatively simple burrow algorithm. The question is whether these patterns are burrows of marine animals
Paleodictyon
Open source mode for GNU Emacs
hierarchy (such as the outline of an essay, a topic list with subtopics, nested computer code, etc.), and an editor with functions that can read the markup
Org-mode
Punctuation mark
editions of Fowler's Dictionary of Modern English Usage. Parentheses may be nested (generally with one set (such as this) inside another set). This is not
Bracket
Analysis of datasets using techniques from topology
introduced the concept of persistent homology together with an efficient algorithm and its visualization as a persistence diagram. Gunnar Carlsson et al
Topological_data_analysis
Computer programming convention
many compound statements nested to many levels of indentation. As the programmer scrolls to the bottom of a huge set of nested statements, they may lose
Indentation_style
Classification of music by tradition or style
categorical perception spectrum of genres and subgenres based on "an algorithmically generated, readability-adjusted scatter-plot of the musical genre-space
Music_genre
Book by Andrei Alexandrescu
(methods), often combined with state variables or other facilities such as nested types. A policy-based host class can be thought of as a type of metafunction
Modern_C++_Design
Series of language models developed by Google AI
training, the algorithm sometimes samples two sentences from a single continuous span in the training corpus, while at other times, it samples two sentences
BERT_(language_model)
Method of estimating the parameters of a statistical model
basis of observations x {\displaystyle x} . Let f {\displaystyle f} be the sampling distribution of x {\displaystyle x} , so that f ( x ∣ θ ) {\displaystyle
Maximum a posteriori estimation
Maximum_a_posteriori_estimation
Distribution of an uncertain quantity
which differs from Jaynes' recommendation. Priors based on notions of algorithmic probability are used in inductive inference as a basis for induction
Prior_probability
Form of causal modeling that fit networks of constructs to data
model [citation needed] Multilevel models, hierarchical models (e.g. people nested in groups) Multiple group modelling with or without constraints between
Structural_equation_modeling
NESTED SAMPLING-ALGORITHM
NESTED SAMPLING-ALGORITHM
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a jester, Middle English gester.German : from the Germanic personal name Gastharo, composed of the elements gast ‘warrior’ + heri ‘army’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Anglo-Norman French, Middle English camelin ‘camel’ (Latin camelinus, a derivative of camelus), hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of camel-hair cloth. Compare Camel.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon), Dutch, and German
English (Devon), Dutch, and German : occupational name for a baker, from Anglo-Norman French pestour, pistour, Middle Dutch pester, pister ‘baker’ (Old French pestor, pesteur, German Pistor, from Latin pistor).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for someone who looked after animals, Middle English bester, from beste ‘beast’ (see Best).German : habitational name for someone from a place called Beste.Slovenian (Gorenjska; also Bešter) : probably a derivative of Vester 3, a reduced form of the personal name Silvester. Replacement of initial V- with B- is quite common in Slovenian surnames.
Male
Greek
(ÎÎστωÏ) Greek name NESTOR means "homecoming." In mythology, this is the name of a son of Nileas (Latin Neleus) and king of Pylos.
Female
Scandinavian
Scandinavian form of Persian Esther, ESTER means "star."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Hamlin.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Eastes, still pronounced today as two syllables, as it was in medieval times.This name was brought to New England by Matthew (1645–1723) and Richard (born 1647) Estes, sons of Robert and Dorothy Estes of Dover, England. Probably unconnected is the founder of the VA and TN family of this name, Benjamin Estes (born 1736 in VA; died 1811 in TN).
Male
Scottish
Medieval Scottish form of Latin Crescentius, KESTER means "to spring up, grow, thrive."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Easton.The Esten family has been associated with Scituate, MA, and Providence, RI, since the 17th century.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : variant spelling of Best.German : topographic name for someone who lived by the Beste river, a tributary of the Trave, or a habitational name from any of various villages called Besten, said by Bahlow to be named with a Middle Low German word for poor soil.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly southeastern Wales)
English (mainly southeastern Wales) : variant of Tamblyn.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : variant spelling of Appling.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places called Newstead, in particular the one in Nottinghamshire, which is named from Old English nīwe ‘new’ + stede ‘monastic site’.
Female
Welsh
Welsh pet form of Greek Hagne (English Agnes), NESTA means "chaste; holy."
Male
English
Low German pet form of Latin Silvester, FESTER means "from the forest."
Male
English
Short form of English Sylvester, VESTER means "from the forest."
Female
English
Medieval Latin form of Persian Esther, HESTER means "star."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly from a pet form of an Old French personal name, Pamphile, from Greek Pamphilos, the name of a 4th-century martyr, from pan ‘all’ + -philos ‘dear to’, ‘beloved of’.
Girl/Female
Greek
Poor, pure, or chaste. St. Agnes was a 3rd century Christian martyr whose January 21st feast day...
NESTED SAMPLING-ALGORITHM
NESTED SAMPLING-ALGORITHM
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Norse, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Scandinavian, Slavic, Slovenia, Swedish, Teutonic
Holy; Blessed; Successful; Prosperous
Boy/Male
Hindu
Laughter, Lord Chandra (Moon), Beautiful
Boy/Male
Biblical
This gift.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi
Forests
Boy/Male
Celtic Irish Gaelic Scottish
Manly.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Honour of the Religion (Islam)
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Protected by God
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh, Telugu
Human
Male
Japanese
Variant spelling of Japanese Ichirou, ICHIRO means "first son."
Girl/Female
Biblical
Invocation to the god Rimmon.
NESTED SAMPLING-ALGORITHM
NESTED SAMPLING-ALGORITHM
NESTED SAMPLING-ALGORITHM
NESTED SAMPLING-ALGORITHM
NESTED SAMPLING-ALGORITHM
v. t.
To cause to fester or rankle.
a.
Close-fisted; covetous; niggardly.
a.
Having (such) a chest; -- in composition; as, broad-chested; narrow-chested.
imp. & p. p.
of Bestead
a.
Having hard or strong hands; as, a hard-fisted laborer.
n.
A roundish mass of dough boiled in soup, or as a sort of pudding; often, a cover of paste inclosing an apple or other fruit, and boiled or baked; as, an apple dumpling.
a.
Characterized by an awkward, irregular pace; as, a shambling trot; shambling legs.
a.
Inclosed in a cyst. See Cysted.
a.
Not in a state of contingency or suspension; fixed; as, vested rights; vested interests.
a.
Furnished with a mast or masts; -- chiefly in composition; as, a three-masted schooner.
n.
The material used in tamping. See Tamp, v. t., 1.
v. t.
To set or adorn, as with studs or bosses; to set thickly; to stud; as, to bestud with stars.
a.
Roving; wandering; discursive; as, a rambling fellow, talk, or building.
a.
Encircled by, or secured with, a belt; as, a belted plaid; girt with a belt, as an honorary distinction; as, a belted knight; a belted earl.
n.
The art of managing a vessel; seamanship; navigation; as, globular sailing; oblique sailing.
imp. & p. p.
of Nestle
a.
Having (such) meat; -- used chiefly in composition; as, thick-meated.
a.
Marked with a band or circle; as, a belted stalk.