Omicron

See also: omicron, ómicron, òmicron, and ômicron

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Omicron n

  1. (taxonomy, entomology) A taxonomic genus within the family Vespidae – certain wasps.

See also

  • Ο (Omicron)
  • ο (omicron)

References

English

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -aɪkɹɒn
  • Homophone: omicron

Noun

Omicron (uncountable)

  1. (virology, pathology, uncountable) Ellipsis of Omicron variant.

Noun

Omicron (plural Omicrons or Omicra)

  1. (countable) Alternative form of omicron (Greek letter) (especially in the majuscule form)

Proper noun

Omicron

  1. Ellipsis of Omicron Hill: a mountain in North Slope borough, Alaska, United States.
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