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 genus Liparis genus Liparis /ˈdʒiːnəs lɪˈpærɪs/

noun

  1. Type genus of the Liparididae: snailfishes  ( genus Liparis , Liparis )
    type genus of the Liparididae: snailfishes
  2. Genus of terrestrial and epiphytic orchids; pantropical to temperate  ( genus Liparis )
    genus of terrestrial and epiphytic orchids; pantropical to temperate


 craton craton /ˈkrætən/

noun

  1. The part of a continent that is stable and forms the central mass of the continent; typically Precambrian  ( craton )
    the part of a continent that is stable and forms the central mass of the continent; typically Precambrian
     The craton forms the ancient, stable part of the continental crust.
    The craton forms the ancient, stable part of the continental crust.


 metabolism metabolism /məˈtæbəˌlɪzəm/

noun

  1. The organic processes (in a cell or organism) that are necessary for life  ( metabolic process , metabolism )
    the organic processes (in a cell or organism) that are necessary for life
  2. The marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals  ( metabolism , metamorphosis )
    the marked and rapid transformation of a larva into an adult that occurs in some animals


 Gregory the Great Gregory the Great /ˈɡrɛʤəɹi ðiː ˈɡɹeɪt/

noun

  1. (Roman Catholic Church) an Italian pope distinguished for his spiritual and temporal leadership; a saint and Doctor of the Church (540?-604)  ( Gregory , Gregory I , Gregory the Great , Saint Gregory I , St. Gregory I , Pope Gregory I )
    (Roman Catholic Church) an Italian pope distinguished for his spiritual and temporal leadership; a saint and Doctor of the Church (540?-604)