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nectarine (medicine)


nectarine
<botany> A smooth-skinned variety of peach. Spanish nectarine, the plumlike fruit of the West Indian tree Chrysobalanus Icaco; also called cocoa plum. It is made into a sweet conserve which a largely exported from Cuba.

Origin: Cf. F. Nectarine. See Nectar.

Source: Websters Dictionary


pointillism (iou)



pointillism noun. . E20.
[French pointillisme, from pointiller mark with dots, from pointille from Italian puntiglio dim. of punto point: see -ISM.]
A technique of impressionist painting in which luminous effects are produced by tiny dots of various pure colours, which become blended in the viewer's eye. E20.
Music. The breaking up of musical texture into thematic, rhythmic, and tonal fragments. M20.