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atlas

[at-luhs] / ˈæt ləs /






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If he doesn’t believe us, he can look up Norway, Sweden and Finland in an atlas.

From The Wall Street Journal

By mapping these gene activity patterns, they produced a detailed cellular atlas outlining the boundaries between distinct nerve cell types across the CA1 region.

From Science Daily

His meticulous survey takes in dozens of sources, from the obscure to the well-known: pamphlets to legal codes, sermons to atlases, maps, travel narratives, even journals kept by ships’ captains.

From The Wall Street Journal

Constantin slammed the atlas shut so carelessly that some of the pages tore.

From Literature

The atlas identifies nearly every cell type, records their genetic signatures, and shows how these cells grow and interact.

From Science Daily