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omicron
[ om-i-kron, oh-mi- ]
noun
- the 15th letter of the Greek alphabet (O, o ).
- the vowel sound represented by this letter.
omicron
/ ˈɒmɪkrɒn; əʊˈmaɪkrɒn /
noun
- the 15th letter in the Greek alphabet (Ο, ο), a short vowel, transliterated as o
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Word History and Origins
Origin of omicron1
from Greek ō mikron small o; see micro- , omega
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Example Sentences
Thus, as we have already remarked, Omicron Ceti is ten times as bright at some maxima as it is at others.
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Everything was taken away from him, even the comet that he and his little sister Omicron happened to be playing with.
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At any rate Sir Omicron expressed an opinion that the dean had yet some days to live.
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Whether this was due to Sir Omicron Pie is a question on which it may be well not to offer an opinion.
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Dr. Fillgrave was very clear in his own mind, but Sir Omicron himself is thought to have differed from that learned doctor.
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