English to English Dictionary

Oneiroi

In Greek mythology, the winged spirits or personifications of dreams, said to be the sons of Nyx (Night) or Hypnos (Sleep).

Ongirazu

A term used in Japanese culture to denote a specific type of spirit or supernatural being.

Oniric

Relating to, suggestive of, or characteristic of dreams or dreamlike imagery.

Ontogenetic

Relating to the origin and development of an individual organism from the earliest stage to maturity.

Ontological

Relating to ontology or the branch of philosophy dealing with the nature of being.

Ontologize

To treat something as an ontological entity or to define the fundamental nature and relations of entities within a specific domain.

Op. cit.

Denoting a work that has been previously cited or mentioned, used in footnotes and bibliographies to avoid repeating the full reference.

Operculate

Having an operculum or a lid-like flap that opens and closes.

Ophagophagy

The act of consuming other organisms of the same species.

Ophagous

Describing an organism that feeds on other organisms.

Ophiophage

An organism that feeds on snakes.

Ophiophagous

Describing an organism that feeds on snakes.