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initialism = an abbreviation pronounced wholly or partly using the names of its constituent letters, e.g., CD = compact disc, pronounced cee dee; pseudo-blend = an abbreviation whose extra or omitted letters mean that it cannot stand as a true acronym, initialism, or portmanteau (a word formed by combining two or more words).
The following is a List of authors by name whose last names begin with O: Abbreviations: ch = children's; d = drama, screenwriting; f = fiction; nf = non-fiction; p ...
1478 drawing by Theodoros Pelecanos of an Ouroboros, in alchemical tract titled Synosius.. Obake – Shapeshifting spirits; Obariyon – Spook which rides piggyback on a human victim and becomes unbearably heavy
This is a list of extant snakes, given by their common names. Note that the snakes are grouped by name, and in some cases the grouping may have no scientific basis. Contents:
This page includes a list of biblical proper names that start with O in English transcription. Some of the names are given with a proposed etymological meaning. For further information on the names included on the list, the reader may consult the sources listed below in the References and External Links.
This is a list of diseases starting with the letter "O". O–Ob. O Doherty syndrome; O Donnell Pappas syndrome ... Oculocutaneous albinism type 3; Oculocutaneous ...
Juan O'Gorman (1905–1982), Mexican painter and architect; Yuki Ogura (1895–2000), Japanese nihonga painter; Dorothea Warren O'Hara (1873–1972), American ceramicist; Ohara Koson (小原古邨, 1877–1945), Japanese painter and print designer; Doug Ohlson (1936–2010), American artist; Michalis Oikonomou (1888–1933), Greek painter
This list includes those recognised minerals beginning with the letter O.The International Mineralogical Association is the international group that recognises new minerals and new mineral names; however, minerals discovered before 1959 did not go through the official naming procedure, although some minerals published previously have been either confirmed or discredited since that date.