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holometabola
holometabola
/ˌhoʊləmɛˈtæbələ/
noun
Insects that undergo complete metamorphosis
(
holometabola
,
metabola
)
insects that undergo complete metamorphosis
economic expert
economic expert
/ˌiːkəˈnɑːmɪk ˈɛkspɝːt/
noun
An expert in the science of economics
(
economic expert
,
economist
)
an expert in the science of economics
The economist analyzed market trends and predicted future economic developments.
The economist analyzed market trends and predicted future economic developments.
operant conditioning
operant conditioning
/ˈɒpəɹənt kəndɪʃənɪŋ/
noun
Conditioning in which an operant response is brought under stimulus control by virtue of presenting reinforcement contingent upon the occurrence of the operant response
(
operant conditioning
)
conditioning in which an operant response is brought under stimulus control by virtue of presenting reinforcement contingent upon the occurrence of the operant response
The psychologist used operant conditioning techniques to modify the patient's behavior.
The psychologist used operant conditioning techniques to modify the patient's behavior.
Wynfrith
Wynfrith
/ˈwɪnfrɪθ/
noun
(Roman Catholic Church) Anglo-Saxon missionary who was sent to Frisia and Germany to spread the Christian faith; was martyred in Frisia (680-754)
(
Apostle of Germany
,
Boniface
,
Saint Boniface
,
St. Boniface
,
Winfred
,
Wynfrith
)
(Roman Catholic Church) Anglo-Saxon missionary who was sent to Frisia and Germany to spread the Christian faith; was martyred in Frisia (680-754)
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