ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DIAPHANOUS
From Medieval Latin diaphanus, from Greek diaphanēs transparent, from diaphainein to show through, from dia- + phainein to show.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DIAPHANOUS»
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diaphanous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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A Dissertation on the Philosophy of Aristotle: In Four Books ...
j diaphanous is two-fold, one kind being definite, but the other indefinite, and that
the former is that to which Aristotle alludes in the definition of colour cited by
Newton from his treatise On Sense and Sen- sibles. Now the indefinite
diaphanous ...
Similarly, Bnilp, the diaphanous homolog in 5. cerevislae, is involved in capture
and transient capping of microtubules in the cell cortex, thereby positioning the
mitotic spindle and moving the yeast nucleus to the budding daughter cell (44.56)
.
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An Outline of the Sciences of Heat and Electricity
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Moreover, light is as it were the colour of the diaphanous, when it is diaphanous
in entelecheia from fire, or something else of this kind, such as the body which is
on high; for with this, likewise, something one and the same is present. between ...
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Visual Culture Revisited: German and American Perspectives ...
The diaphanous in modernist aesthetics The diaphanous or >translucent<
traditionally conveys the conception of phenomenal in-between-ness. It can be
conceived within the conception of iconic difference, which exists between the
object ...
6
Guido Cavalcanti: The Other Middle Ages
On the basis of what law does the unilluminated form render love invisible' The
only possible explanation of the matter in terms of the science of vision is
furnished by relating love to the diaphanous. In this case, it is evident that love,
being ...
Maria Luisa Ardizzone, 2002
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A dissertation on the philosophy of Aristotle, in four books
diaphanous is two-fold, one kind being definite, but the other indefinite, and that
the former is that to which Aristotle alludes in the definition of colour cited by
Newton from his treatise On Sense and Sen- sibles. Now the indefinite
diaphanous is ...
en account of their opacity are not transparent, and on account of the diaphanous
which they participate, receive light in their superficies alone, such as wood, a
wall, gold and his like. Such a diaphanous as this is assumed by Aristotle, in the ...
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The Fundamental Problems of Western Metaphysics
Because of this, the idea of the diaphanous is enormously complex. In that
complexity rests one of the radical difliculties of every metaphysical thought.
Metaphysics is the science of the most diaphanous, and yet, it is a difficult
investigation.
Xavier Zubiri, Thomas Fowler, 2009
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Protein-Protein Interactions as New Drug Targets
The majority of our understanding of DRF autoregulation comes from studies of
the mammalian homologue of diaphanous (mDia) DRF subgroup, of which there
are three isoforms (mDia 1–3). mDia isoforms display overlapping functions in a ...
Enno Klussmann, John Scott, 2008
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DIAPHANOUS»
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diaphanous is used in the context of the following news items.
Fuck This Earth: Versace Takes Coachella Fashion to the Couture …
Of course you can't imagine anyone actually wearing diaphanous couture to a music festival—or can you? Here's Alexa Chung in Chloé, here's ... «Jezebel, Jul 15»
Elie Saab Fall 2015 Couture Fashion Show: Runway Review - Style …
His tried-and-true formula of floor-scraping, mostly diaphanous dresses embroidered in varying degrees with beads, sequins, and appliqués is ... «Style.com, Jul 15»
Atelier Versace Flower Crowns, Floral Accessories - Street Style …
... a luxe, rock-and-roll update at Atelier Versace this season, transforming models into couture fairies with radiant skin and diaphanous gowns. «Style.com, Jul 15»
Berlin Fashion Week Spring 2016 - Day One Highlights - Sopopular …
Designers Kristina Puljan and Martin Eichler stayed true to their streetwear-driven aesthetic, mixing their collection's diaphanous whites and ... «Style.com, Jul 15»
At Paris fashion shows, couture and celebrities are on display - The …
Long diaphanous column silhouettes in chiffon, like medieval undergarments, floated by elegantly alongside gowns with high-cinched waists ... «The Denver Post, Jul 15»
Sold Out | Sold Out | Portland Mercury
Can your panties be seen under that diaphanous, thin cotton skirt? Eh. Too hot to care. Truth be told, I love to use summer to prepare for fall, ... «The Portland Mercury, Jul 15»
Lupita Nyong'o, Emily Blunt sparkle in the heat at the Christian Dior …
Long diaphanous column silhouettes in chiffon, like medieval undergarments, floated by elegantly alongside gowns with high-cinched waists ... «Montreal Gazette, Jul 15»
Shining stars at Christian Dior couture garden show
Long diaphanous column silhouettes in chiffon, like medieval undergarments, floated by elegantly alongside gowns with high-cinched waists ... «Khaleej Times, Jul 15»
Haute Couture Fall 2015: Stephane Rolland's Sculptural Volumes …
After playing on transparencies and creating diaphanous marquise gowns last season, Stephane Rolland returned to a sleeker silhouette with ... «BLOUIN ARTINFO, Jul 15»
(Paris Fashion Week) Schiaparelli
Guyon even referenced the mania for Grecian looks in Schiaparelli's heyday in a couple of diaphanous column dresses with flashes of gold. «Hong Kong Standard, Jul 15»
