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noun(Greek mythology) the winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology; daughter of Hyperion; identified with Roman Aurora
Definition that contains eos
- base a phosphoric ester of a nucleoside; the basic structural unit of nucleic acids (DNA or RNA)
- aurora (Roman mythology) goddess of the dawn; counterpart of Greek Eos
- thea (Greek mythology) the Titaness who was mother of Helios and Selene and Eos in ancient mythology
- halibut marine food fish of the northern Atlantic or northern Pacific; the largest flatfish and one of the largest teleost fishes
- hoyle an English astrophysicist and advocate of the steady state theory of cosmology; described processes of nucleosynthesis inside stars (1915-2001)
- creosote treat with creosote
- onyx a chalcedony with alternating black and white bands; used in making cameos
- dimmer a rheostat that varies the current through an electric light in order to control the level of illumination
- kabbalah an esoteric theosophy of rabbinical origin based on the Hebrew scriptures and developed between the 7th and 18th centuries
- hyperion (Greek mythology) a Titan who was the son of Gaea and Uranus and the father of Helios and Selene and Eos in ancient mythology