NOMEX® is the brand name of a flame retardant meta-aramid material marketed and first discovered by DuPont in the 1970s.
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Ulitis n. inflammation of gums.

Tabard n. herald's sleeveless tunic; coat worn over armour.

Sabretache n. satchel suspended by straps from cavalry officer's belt.

Rabboni n. 'my great master', as title of respect.

Quadrivoltine a. having four broods in one year; n. such creature.

Paideia n. education aimed at forming an enlightened, mature mind.

Obiter Dictum n. (pl. obiter dicta) 'thing said in passing'; casual or incidental remark or opinion.

Nanism n. state of being a dwarf. nanization, n. art of dwarfing (plants).

Métis n. (fem. -sse ) half-breed.

Labanotation n. a method of writing down the movements, etc., of ballet diagrammatically.

Karst n. limestone region with underground streams, potholes, etc.

Jaconet n. kind of thin cotton fabric, especially with one side glazed.

Ichneumon n. mongoose, especially Egyptian species believed to suck crocodiles' eggs. ichneumon fly, fly whose larva parasitizes other insect's larva. ichneumous, a. parasitic.

Hadron n. one of a large class of sub-atomic particles that participate in the strong interaction that holds the atomic nucleus together.