Vorläuferspitze, from Vorläufer (“forerunner, <span class="searchmatch">precursor</span>”) + Spitze (“cusp,<span class="searchmatch">tip</span>”). <span class="searchmatch">precursor</span> <span class="searchmatch">tip</span> (plural <span class="searchmatch">precursor</span> <span class="searchmatch">tips</span>) (botany) The reduced upper leaf zone found...
<span class="searchmatch">precursor</span> <span class="searchmatch">tips</span> plural of <span class="searchmatch">precursor</span> <span class="searchmatch">tip</span>...
pruriceptors plural of pruriceptor <span class="searchmatch">precursor</span> <span class="searchmatch">tip</span>...
produces another compound. <span class="searchmatch">precursor</span> <span class="searchmatch">tip</span> precursory cursor forerunner, predecessor chemical compound From pre- + cursor. <span class="searchmatch">precursor</span> (not comparable) (telecommunications...
nose miss one's <span class="searchmatch">tip</span> mushroom <span class="searchmatch">tip</span> on the <span class="searchmatch">tip</span> of one's tongue orange <span class="searchmatch">tip</span> <span class="searchmatch">precursor</span> <span class="searchmatch">tip</span> Q-<span class="searchmatch">tip</span> see beyond the <span class="searchmatch">tip</span> of one's nose see past the <span class="searchmatch">tip</span> of one's nose...
prebutton (plural prebuttons) A <span class="searchmatch">precursor</span> to a rattle found on newborn rattlesnakes. 1972, Laurence M. Klauber, Rattlesnakes: Their Habits, Life Histories...
of the north which assumed greater importance; 2012, Deleuze, The Dark <span class="searchmatch">Precursor</span>: Dialectic, Structure, Being[6], page 37: Smiths are not nomadic among...
(qiṭṭa). Jean-Paul Savignac suggests the Latin word is from an Egyptian <span class="searchmatch">precursor</span> of Coptic ϣⲁⲩ (šau, “tomcat”) suffixed with feminine -t, but John Huehnergard...
Greek κορώνη (korṓnē, “something curved; curved stern of a ship; end, point, <span class="searchmatch">tip</span>”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (“to bend, turn”). The name refers to...
(Historical Development of Electrical Railwaying), page 2: Having had a <span class="searchmatch">precursor</span> in the tracks ground into Roman roads (with a width similar to modern...