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Cep
CEP or Cep can mean: Circular Error Probability or Circular Error Probable (CEP), in ballistics, a measure of a weapon system's precisionCampaign for an English Parliament (CEP): a pressure group seeking the re-establishment of a devolved English parliamentCepheus (constellation) (Cep), standard ast..
CEPA
CEPA can refer to: Center for Exploratory and Perceptual ArtCanadian Environmental Protection ActCanadian Energy Pipeline AssociationCenter for Economic Policy Analysis at New School University, New York City.Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement, between the Central Government of the People's Rep..
Cepacol
Cēpacol was originally a brand of oral anesthetic, world-famous for its cherry flavored throat spray and soother that delivered an instant relief to the aching throats of countless people throughout the world. After a strong show in the stock market, Cēpacol began coming out with different..
Cepagatti
Cepagatti is a comune and town in the Province of Pescara in the Abruzzo region of Italy Abruzzo · Communes of the province of Pescara Abbateggio | Alanno | Bolognano | Brittoli | Bussi sul Tirino | Cappelle sul Tavo | Caramanico Terme | Carpineto della Nora | Castiglione a Casauria |..
Cepeda
Cepada is a Spanish surname dating back to the 12th century. People Orlando Cepeda - Baseball player from Puerto Rico.Claudia Cepeda - a Brazilian actress. Places Cepeda in Salamanca Province, Spain.Cañada de Cepeda, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina*Battle of Cepeda (1820)*Battle of Cepeda (1859)T..
Cepelinai
Cepelinai (singular - cepelinas) or Didžkukuliai is a Lithuanian national food. It is made from grated potatoes, usually containing ground meat, although sometimes dry cottage cheese (curd) is used instead. The potato dish resembles a Zeppelin in its shape, and is about 10-20 cm long. The size dep..
CEPES
Centro Peruano de Estudios Sociales (Peruvian Center for Social Studies) is a civil society organisation specialising in rural development. The CEPES was founded in 1976. Its muti-disciplinary staff come from backgrounds which include economics, law, social science and communication and the informa..
CEPH
There are very few or no other articles that link to this one.Please help [[help:link|introduce links]] in articles on [related topics]. After links have been created, remove this message.This article has been tagged since July 2006. } "Centre d'etude du polymorphisme humaine" (or the Ce..
Cephalanthera
Cephalanthera is a genus of, mostly, terrestrial orchids. Members of this genus have rhizomes rather than tubers. About 15 species are currently recognised, several of them common in Europe, for example the Sword-leaved Helleborine C. longifolia. Most others are native to Asia, ranging from the..
Cephalantheropsis
Cephalantheropsis is a genus of orchids (family Orchidaceae), comprising 8 species distributed in Southeast Asia. ..
Cephalanthus
Cephalanthus (Buttonbush) is a genus of of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Different authorities accept between six and 15 species. The name derives from ancient Greek "head flower" (cephalo meaning head and anthus meaning flower). They are shrubs or small trees growing to 5-15 m tall,..
Cephalanthus occidentalis
Cephalanthus occidentalis (Buttonbush, Button-willow or Honey-bells) is a species of Cephalanthus native to eastern and southern North America. It is a deciduous shrub or small tree growing to 2-10 m (rarely 15 m) tall. The leaves are opposite or in whorls of three, elliptic to ovate, 7-20 cm lon..
Cephalaria
Cephalaria is a genus of flowering plant in the family Dipsacaceae. They are hardy perennials native to Europe. They grow up to 6 feet high with a spread of 4 feet. The genus was named by Schrad. ex Roemer and J.A. Schultes. Species include: Cephalaria alpinaCephalaria aristataCephalaria gigant..
Cephalaspidea
The suborder Cephalaspidea, also known as headshield slugs or bubble shells, is a suborder of mollusks from the order Opisthobranchia. Members of this worldwide suborder are considered the most primitive of the Opisthobranchia. They most closely resemble their prosobranch ancestors. Cephalispide..
Cephalaspidomorphi
Cephalaspidomorphs are a taxon of jawless fishes named for the cephalaspids, which is another name for the osteostracans. Most of the members of this group are extinct; however, it interests modern biologists because it may include the lampreys. If so, the lampreys extend the known range of the ..
Cephalaspis
Cephalaspis was a genus of armored, goldfish-sized to trout-sized detritivorous fish that lived in freshwater streams and estuaries of early DevonianWestern Europe. Although it was heavily armored, this fish was an osteostracan cephalaspidomorph fish, and should not be confused with its jawed cont..
Cephalhematoma
A cephalhematoma (American English) or cephalhaematoma (British English) is a hemorrhage of blood between the skull and the periosteum of a newborn baby secondary to rupture of blood vessels crossing the periosteum. Because the swelling is subperiosteal its boundaries are limited by the individual..
Cephalic
Cephalic means pertaining to the head. The English suffixes -cephalic and -cephaly mean "relating to the head", as does the word when used as a prefix. The most common use is in relation to the anatomical head, though words ending which such a suffix can also relate to other meanings of "head". E..
Cephalic Carnage
Cephalic Carnage Cephalic Carnage is a musical group formed in Edgewater, Colorado in 1992. Cephalic Carnage coined their own term for their music, Rocky Mountain HydroGrind. They blend jazz, experimental music, death metal, and grindcore into their own unique sound. They have developed a re..
Cephalic disorder
Cephalic disorders are congenital conditions that stem from damage to, or abnormal development of, the budding nervous system. Cephalic is a term that means "head" or "head end of the body." Cephalic disorders are not necessarily caused by a single factor, but may be influenced by hereditary or ge..
Cephalic flexure
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Cephalic index
Dolichocephalic Afghan Hound Mesocephalic American Cocker Spaniel Brachycephalic Pug dog The cephalic index is the ratio of the maximum breadth of the head to its maximum length (i.e., in the horizontal plane, or front to back), sometimes multiplied by 100 for convenience. It ..
Cephalic vein
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Cephalin
Cephalin is a phospholipid, which is a lipid derivative. Although it is found in all living cells, it is found particularly in nervous tissue such as the white matter of brain, nerves, neural tissue, and in spinal cord. Whereas Lecithin is the principal phospholipid in animals, cephalin is the prin..
Cephalium
Cephalium is a, frequently brightly coloured, structure of wool and bristle at the growing tip of certain cactuses. It is most commonly found on cacti of the genus Melocactus and can take a number of colours, forms and shapes. The cephalium will only begin growing after a cactus has reached a certa..
Cephalization
Tenia solium, a cestode showing simple cephalization. Cephalization is an evolutionary trend, whereby nervous tissue, over many generations, becomes concentrated toward one end of an organism. This process eventually produces a head region with sensory organs. Cephalization is intrinsically c..
Cephalocarida
Cephalocarida is a class inside the subphylum Crustacea that comprises only about nine shrimp-like benthic species. They were discovered in 1955, and are commonly referred to as horseshoe shrimps. Although a second family, Lightiellidae, is sometimes used, all cephalocarids are generally considered..
Cephalocaudal trend
This article lacks information on the [Importanceimportance] of the subject matter. If you are familiar with it, please expand the article, or discuss its significance on the talk page. The Cephalocaudal trend is the head-to-foot direction of motor development. Children tend to gain contr..
Cephalocereus
Cephalocereus is a small genus of slow-growing, columnar-shaped, blue-green cacti. The genus is native to Mexico. For more information see Old-Man Cactus ..
Cephalocroton
Cephalocroton is a genus of plant of the family Euphorbiaceae. It comprises 5 species, native to Africa, Socotra, Madagascar, the Comoro Islands and Sri Lanka. Use The dead wood of some species can be used as a fumigant. ..
Cephalocrotonopsis
Cephalocrotonopsis is a genus of plant of the family Euphorbiaceae. ..
Cephalogale
Cephalogale was a small mammal the size of dog, or cat. It lived in Europe, about 30 million years ago, in the Oligocene, the time when large mammalian carnivores and herbivores were ruling. Cephalogale was probably living in their shadows. Cephalogale was dog-like mammal that was closely related t..
Cephalomancy
Cephalomancy is a form of divination using a goat or donkey's head. Cephalomancy technically means "head divination" and therefore applies to any sort of divination using a skull or head. Urquhardt wrote in 1693 that cephalomancy was "often practised amongst the High Germans in their boiling of an ..
Cephalomappa
Cephalomappa is a genus of plant of the family Euphorbiaceae and the sole in the monotypic subtribe Cephalomappinae. 5 species are recognized from this genus, found from China to Malesia. See also Muricococcum Chun & FC.How ..
Cephalon
The trilobite body is divided into three major sections, a cephalon with eyes, mouthparts and sensory organs such as antennae, a thorax of multiple similar segments (that in some species allowed enrollment), and a pygidium, or tail section. © Sam Gon III The cephalon is the foremost port..
Cephalopod
The cephalopods ("head-foot") are the mollusk class Cephalopoda characterized by bilateral body symmetry, a prominent head, and a modification of the mollusk foot, a muscular hydrostat, into the form of arms or tentacles. Teuthology, a branch of malacology, is the study of cephalopods. The class ..
Cephalopod intelligence
Contents 1 Introduction2 Lifestyle and body structure2.1 Lifestyle2.2 Dexterity3 Limitations4 Similar Articles5 References Introduction The cephalopod class of mollusks are considered the most intelligent invertebrate and an important example of advanced cogni..
Cephalorhynchus
Cephalorhynchus is a genus in the Delphinidae (dolphin) family. It consists of four species: Commerson's Dolphin, Cephalorhyncus commersonii Chilean Dolphin, Cephalorhyncus eutropia Heaviside's Dolphin, Cephalorhyncus heavisidii Hector's Dolphin, Cephalorhyncus hectori The species have similar ph..
Cephalosporin
Cephalosporin nucleus The cephalosporins (IPA: [ˌkɛfəloˈspɔrən, ˌsɛfə-]) are a class of β-lactam antibiotics. Together with cephamycins they belong to a sub-group called cephems. Contents 1 History2 Mode of action3 Clinical use3.1 Indications3.2 A..
Cephalostachyum
Cephalostachyum is a genus of small to medium-sized bamboo (tribe Bambuseae of the family Poaceae). It comprises about 8 genera, found from the northeastern Himalaya to Thailand and Mindoro. Its habitats are mountain to lowland forests. Taxonomy Are excluded from this genus: Cephalostachyum griff..
Cephalotaxaceae
The family Cepahlotaxaceae is a small grouping of conifers, with three genera and about 20 species, closely allied to the Taxaceae, and included in that family by some botanists. They are restricted to east Asia, except for two species of Torreya found in the southwest and southeast of the USA; fo..
Cephalotaxus
Cephalotaxus (Plum-yew) is a genus of conifers comprising 11 species, treated in either the Cephalotaxaceae, or in the Taxaceae when that family is considered in a broad sense. The genus is endemic to eastern Asia, though fossil evidence shows it had a wider Northern Hemisphere distribution in the..
Cephalotes
Cephalotes is a group of ant species, all sharing the same odd head style, which tend to be mainly arboreal, and all are gliding ants, with the ability to "parachute" by steering their fall if they drop off of the tree they're on. ..
Cephalothorax
The cephalothorax (prosoma) is an anatomical term used in arachnids and malacostracan crustaceans for the first (anterior) major body section. The remainder of the body is the abdomen (opisthosoma), which may also bear lateral appendages as well as the tail, if present. The term "prosoma" can also b..
Cephalotini
Cephalotini is a tribe of ants in the subfamily Myrmicinae. Although they are wingless, biologists have observed them gliding.[link] They will glide back to the trunk of their tree, which is much safer than the ground or water below. They are among a number of groups of gliding ants. ..
Cephalotus
Cephalotus is a monotypic genus of southwest Australian pitcher plants, containing the single species Cephalotus follicularis, commonly called the Albany Pitcher Plant, the fly-catcher plant the mocassin plant, or the Western Australian Pitcher Plant. The plant produces both non-carnivorous and c..
Cephalus
Cephalus and Aurora, by Nicolas Poussin (c. 1630) There are two characters named Cephalus in Greek mythology. The two are frequently confused, given that they are both mentioned as being lovers of the dawn goddess Eos. The first Cephalus was an Athenian, the son of Hermes and Herse. Whe..
Cephamycin
Cephamycins are a group of beta-lactam antibiotics, very similar to cephalosporins. Together with cephalosporins the form a sub-group of antibiotics called cephems. Cephamycins are originally produced by Streptomyces, but synthetic ones have been produced as well. cefoxitincefotetancefmetazolelata..
Cephas Thompson
Cephas Thompson (July 1, 1775–November 6, 1856) was a successful, self-taught, early nineteenth-century portrait painter in the United States, who was born, died, and lived most of his life in Middleborough, Massachusetts. Thompson's father fought at the Battle of Bunker Hill. Thompson marri..
Cephas Washburn
This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. Cephas Washburn (1793-1860) was a noted Christian missionary and educator who worked with the Indians of northwe..
Cepheid variable
Cepheid in the Spiral Galaxy M100 A Cepheid variable or Cepheid is a member of a particular class of variable stars, notable for a fairly tight correlation between their period of variability and absolute luminosity. The namesake and prototype of these variables is the star Delta Cephei, di..
Cephem
Cephems are a sub-group of beta-lactam antibiotics including cephalosporins and cephamycins. ..
Cepheus
Cepheus (Ancient Greek: Κηφεύς, Kepheús, meaning gardener) may refer to: Cepheus, King of Aethiopia in Greek mythology. See Cepheus, King of Aethiopia and Boast of Cassiopeia.Cepheus, King of Tegea, Arcadia in Greek mythology.Cepheus, one of the 88 modern constellations. This is a [disam..
Cepheus, King of Aethiopia
In Greek mythology, Cepheus was ruler of the nation of Aethiopia. (The mythological Aethiopia should not be confused with the modern Ethiopia.) Cepheus' parentage is usually given as Belus and Anchinoe, making him the brother of Danaus, King of Libya, and Aegyptus, King of Egypt. However, it is..
Cepheus (constellation)
Cepheus click for larger image Abbreviation Cep Genitive Cephei Symbology The King/ King Cepheus Right ascension 22 h Declination +70° Area Ranked 27th Number of stars(magnitude < 3) 1 Brightest star App. magnitude 2.44) Meteor showers None Borderingconstellation..
Cepheus (crater)
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Cephisodotus
''For the Athenian general and statesman, see Cephisodotus (general) Cephisodotus was the name of two ancient Greek sculptors, the father and the son of the sculptor Praxiteles. The former must have flourished about 400 BC - c. 360 BC. A noted work of his was Peace bearing the infant Wealth (see Eir..
Cephisodotus (general)
Cephisodotus (in Greek Κηφισοδοτος; lived 4th century BC) was an Athenian general and orator, who was sent with Callias, Autocles, and others (371 BC) to negotiate peace with Sparta.1 Again, in 369 BC, when the Spartan ambassadors had come to Athens to settle the terms of the desired alli..
Cephissus
Cephissus (Greek Κήφισσος: Kifissós, Kephissós, or Kêphissos) or Cephisus (Greek Κήφισος: Kêphisos) is the name of several rivers in Greece: Cephissus (Boeotia), a river arising in Phocis and flowing through northern Boeotia into Lake Copais.Cephissus (Athenian plain), a river in..
Cephissus (Athenian plain)
Cephissus (Athenian plain) (Greek Κήφισσος, Kifissós, Kephissós, Kêphissos) or Cephisus (Greek Κήφισος Kêphissos), a river flowing through the Athenian plain. In his summary of Greek mythology Apollodorus (3...
Cephissus (Boeotia)
The northern Cephissus river (Greek Κηφισσός: Kifissós, Kephissós, or Kêphissos) or Cephisus (Greek Κηφισός: Kêphisos) rises at Lilaea in Phocis and flows by Delphi through Boeotia and eventually issues into Lake Copais whic..
Cephoidea
The Cephoidea are a small superfamily within the Symphyta, containing some 100 species in a single family, Cephidae, commonly referred to as stem sawflies. Most species occur in the Northern Hemisphere, especially in Eurasia. The larvae are stem borers in various plants, especially grasses, but so..
Cepia
Minneapolis-based Cepia is an Electronic musician and composer. After playing bass in several different bands in the last decade or so, Cepia (pronounced [ˈsɛpɪə]) began electronic composition only two years ago; his virtuosity permeates every mesmerizing moment as he gives the listen..
Cepillín
Ricardo González Gutiérrez known as Cepillín (born in February 7, 1946 in Monterrey, Nuevo León) is a Mexican clown as well as a singer, TV host and actor. Ricardo was a dentist who started to paint his face so that kids would not be afraid of him as he worked on their teeth. He became famous..
Cepora nadina
The Lesser Gull Cepora nadina is a small to medium sized butterfly of the Family Pieridae, that is, the Yellows and Whites, which is native to India. References Evans, W.H. (1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies. (2nd Ed), Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, IndiaGaonkar, Harish (..
Cepora nerissa
The Common Gull Cepora nerissa is a small to medium sized butterfly of the Family Pieridae, that is, the Yellows and Whites, which is native to India. References Evans, W.H. (1932) The Identification of Indian Butterflies. (2nd Ed), Bombay Natural History Society, Mumbai, IndiaGaonkar, Harish ..
CEPOS
The Danish Centre for Political Studies, also known as CEPOS, is an independent think-tank in Denmark. It was founded on March 11, 2004 by a number of high-profile representatives of Danish academia, business, media and the arts. Inspired by institutions such as American Enterprise Institute, Herit..
Ceprano
Ceprano is a town and commune in the province of Frosinone, in the Lazio region of central Italy. Contents 1 History2 Main sights3 Transportation4 See also History Main sights Transportation See also Homo cepranensis Lazio · Communes of the province of Frosino..
Cepstrum
A cepstrum (pronounced /ˈkɛpstrəm/) is the result of taking the Fourier transform (FT) of the decibel spectrum as if it were a signal. Its name was derived by reversing the first four letters of "spectrum". There is a complex cepstrum and a real cepstrum. The cepstrum was defined in a 1963 paper..
CEPT1
CEPT1 was a standard set in 1974 by the European Conference of Postal and Telecommunications Administrations (CEPT) for the display of Videotex. Otherwise know as "E1". ..
CEP subgroup
In mathematics, in the field of group theory, a subgroup of a group is said to have the Congruence Extension Property or to be a CEP subgroup if every congruence on the subgroup lifts to a congruence of the whole group. Equivalently, evey normal subgroup of the subgroup arises as the intersection wi..
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