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Look up: ambo-

  1. Ambo
    In the early Christian Church, an ambo was a reading desk or pulpit from which the lessons were read or the sermon preached.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  2. Ambo
    Am'bo noun ; plural Ambos [ Late Latin ambo , Greek ..., any rising, a raised stage, pulpit: confer French ambon .] A large pulpit or reading desk, in the early Christian churches. Gwilt.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/67

  3. Ambo
    `Ambo` may refer to: * Ambo, Ethiopia ** Ambo (woreda), the woreda of the Ethiopian town * Ambo (liturgy), the elevated walkway in front of the Iconostasis * Kom Ombo or , a town in Egypt known for its ancient Greek temple * Ambo, a pulpit that also serves as a lectern * Ambo, a music project of computer game designer Robyn Miller * Ambo, Australian slang term for paramedic (derived from ambulance driver) * Ambo, Huanuco Region, Peru a town in t...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambo

  4. Ambo
    • (n.) A large pulpit or reading desk, in the early Christian churches.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  5. Ambo
    ethnolinguistic group located in the dry grassland country of northern Namibia and southern Angola. They are usually called Ovambo in Namibia and ... [5 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/57

  6. ambo
    in the Christian liturgy, a raised stand formerly used for reading the Gospel or the Epistle, first used in early basilicas. Originally, the ambo ... [1 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/57

  7. ambo dexter
    ambo dexter Skillful with both hands. The literal meaning is 'both right' or having 'two right' hands.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  8. AMBO pipeline
    AMBO pipeline is a planned oil pipeline from Bulgarian Black Sea port Burgas via Macedonia to Albanian Adriatic port Vlore. The aim of the 894 kilometer long trans-Balkan pipeline is to bypass Turkish straits in transportation of Russian and Caspian oil. The pipeline is expected to cost about 1.5 billion USD and it will transport 750,000 barrels of oil per day. There will be four pump stations, two in Bulgaria and one each in Macedonia and Albani...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AMBO_pipeli

  9. Ambo Province
    The `Ambo Province` is one of 11 provinces of the Huánuco Region in Peru.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambo_Provin

  10. ambo-
    Around; on all (both) sides; corresponds to G. Ampho-. ... See: ambi-. ... Origin: L. Ambo, both ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  11. ambo-
    Around; on all (both) sides; corresponds to G. ampho-. See Also: ambi- [L. ambo, both]
    Found on http://www.stedmans.com/section.cfm/45

  12. Ambo, Ethiopia
    `Ambo` (also known as `Hagere Hiwot`) is a spa town in central Ethiopia. Located in the Mirab Shewa Zone of the Oromia Region, west of Addis Ababa, this town has a latitude and longitude of and an elevation of 2101 meters. Based on figures from the Central Statistical Agency in 2005, Ambo has an estimated total population of 49,421, of whom 24,671 were males and 24,750 were females. According to the 1994 national census, this town had a populat...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambo,_Ethio

  13. amboceptor
    <immunology> An antibody which can combine both with a cellular antigen (such as a virus or bacterium) and with a complement because it has two combining elements. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  14. amboceptor
    amboceptor 1. Denotes the anti-sheep red blood cell antibody used in complement fixation tests. 2. In bacteriology, an antibody able to damage or destroy a microorganism or other cell by connecting complement to it. 3. A substance that when added to another breaks down red blood cells.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  15. amboceptor
    Ehrlich term for his concept, now obsolete, of the structure of complement-fixing antibody; now used chiefly to denote the anti-sheep erythrocyte antibody used in the hemolytic system of complement-fixation tests. [ambo- + L. capio, to take]
    Found on http://www.stedmans.com/section.cfm/45

  16. amboceptor unit
    haemolysin unit ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  17. amboceptor unit
    Syn: hemolysin unit
    Found on http://www.stedmans.com/section.cfm/45

  18. amboceptorgen
    amboceptorgen An antigen which stimulates the production of amboceptors. Related 'around, round, surrounding' units: ampho-; circ-; circum-; cyclo-, -cycle; gyro-; peri-.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  19. Ambodexters
    archaic or obsolete terms > General: Ambidextrous people, dishonest as you don't know what their hands are doing.
    Found on http://www.skyscript.co.uk/glossarytt.ht

  20. Ambohimanga
    `Ambohimanga` is an archeological site located at in Madagascar. The area contains a ruined city, burial sites, and assorted sacred places. It is a place of religious and historical significance in the culture of the Malagasy people, and has been so for the last 500 years. As a result of this significance, the site was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2001.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambohimanga

  21. Amboi Islands
    The `Amboi Islands` (`Kepulauan Amboi`) are an island group of small scattered islands off the southern coast of Yapen Island, Cenderawasih Bay, eastern Indonesia in the Cenderawasih Bay off the northern coast of New Guinea. To the west are the Kuran Islands. Category:Islands of Indonesia Category:Archipelagoes of Indonesia
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amboi_Islan

  22. Amboina
    Amboina: see Ambon, Indonesia.
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A091

  23. Amboina Massacre
    execution that took place in Amboina (now Ambon, Indon.) in 1623, when 10 Englishmen, 10 Japanese, and one Portuguese were put to death by local ... [3 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/57

  24. amboina pine
    [n] - native to the Moluccas and Philippines
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  25. amboina pine
    amboyna pine noun native to the Moluccas and Philippines; a source of dammar resin
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?


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