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nous

(nūs, nows),

A word originally used by Anaxagoras to mean an all-knowing, all-pervading spirit or force; in later Greek philosophy it came to mean simply mind, reason, or intellect.

[G. mind, reason]

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aciniform
acinose
acinous
androgynous
arteriolovenous
arteriovenous
arteriovenous carbon dioxide difference
arteriovenous oxygen difference
arthrogenous
autogenous
autogenous union
bicornous
cartilaginous part of external acoustic meatus
cartilaginous part of pharyngotympanic (auditory) tube
cerebrotendinous xanthomatosis
ceruminous
ceruminous glands
collagenic
collagenous

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