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brown
has definitions from the fields of color,food,politics,biology,botany,education
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[ adjective ] (color) of a color similar to that of wood or earth
Synonyms Used in print (Organic Gardening and Farming,...)His soil was `` nothing special '' , just prairie land , but he had harrowed in compost until it was loose , spongy and brown black . (J. W. C. Hagstrom et al., "Debilitating muscular...)Macrophages laden with brown pigment were seen in some of the alveoli , and the intima of some of the small arteries was thickened by fibrous_tissue . The liver weighed 2090 gm. , was brown in color , and the cut surface was mottled by irregular pale areas . Some liver cord cells contained vacuolated cytoplasm , while others had small amounts of brown hemosiderin pigment . The gallbladder contained about 40 cc. of green brown bile and 3 smooth , dark-green calculi measuring up_to 1 cm. in diameter . Related terms |
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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 5
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[ noun ] (color) an orange of low brightness and saturation
Synonyms Used in print (Richard S. Prather, "The Bawdy Beautiful," Cavalier...)Big and dark , a melting , golden brown . |
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[ noun ] (biology,botany) Scottish botanist who first observed the movement of small particles in fluids now known a Brownian motion (1773-1858)
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[ noun ] (education) a university in Rhode Island
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[ noun ] (politics) abolitionist who was hanged after leading an unsuccessful raid at Harper's Ferry, Virginia (1800-1858)
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