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A title sequence or opening credits; Grand opening of a business or other institution; Inauguration; Keynote; Opening sentence; Opening sequence; Opening statement, a beginning statement in a court case; Opening (morphology), a morphological filtering operation used in image processing; Overture; Salutation (greeting) Vernissage
A rarely used term describing substantial differences between the overall structure of an inflorescence and that of its individual branches, e.g. the bottlebrush multiple-flower head of members of the genus Callistemon. connate Fused to another organ (or organs) of the same kind, e.g. petal s in a gamopetalous corolla tube. Compare adnate ...
Greek ἄλλος (állos), another, other alloantigen, allopathy: ambi-denoting something as positioned on both sides; describing both of two Latin ambi-, ambo, both, on both sides ambidextrous: amnio-Pertaining to the membranous fetal sac (amnion) Greek ἄμνιον (ámnion) amniocentesis: amph(i)-on both sides Greek ἀμφί (amphí)
One well-known form of an artificial stoma is a colostomy, which is a surgically created opening in the large intestine that allows the removal of feces out of the body, bypassing the rectum, to drain into a pouch or other collection device.
Oyez (/ oʊ ˈ j ɛ z /, / oʊ ˈ j eɪ /, / oʊ ˈ j ɛ s /; more rarely with the word stress at the beginning) is a traditional interjection said two or three times in succession to introduce the opening of a court of law. The interjection was also traditionally used by town criers to attract the attention of the public to public ...
The following terms are used to describe cavities that connect to other areas: A foramen is any opening, particularly referring to those in bone . [ 14 ] Foramina inside the body of humans and other animals typically allow muscles , nerves , arteries , veins , or other structures to connect one part of the body with another.
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An opening act, also known as a warm-up act, support act, supporting act or opener, is an entertainment act (musical, comedic, or otherwise), that performs at a concert before the featured act, or "headliner". Rarely, an opening act may perform again at the end of the event, or perform with the featured act after both have had a set to themselves.