SONDE

Etymology

Noun

sonde (plural sondes)

(medicine) probe; sound.

(physical sciences) Any of various devices for testing physical conditions, often for remote or underwater locations.

Anagrams

• Denos, Deons, EDNOS, Edson, endos, nodes, nosed, ondes

Source: Wiktionary


Sond, Sonde, n. Etym: [AS. sand. See Send, v. t.]

Definition: That which is sent; a message or messenger; hence, also, a visitation of providence; an affliction or trial. [Obs.] Ye have enough, parde, of Goddes sond. Chaucer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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POLYGENIC

(adjective) of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes


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