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Music vs Introitus - What's the difference?

music | introitus |

As nouns the difference between music and introitus

is that music is musician while introitus is (medicine) the entrance to a hollow organ or canal; often specifically the entrance to the vagina.

music

Alternative forms

* musick (archaic) * musicke (obsolete) * musique (obsolete)

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A sound, or the study of such sounds, organized in time.
  • * {{quote-magazine, date=2013-11-22, author= Ian Sample
  • , volume=189, issue=24, page=32, magazine=(The Guardian Weekly) , title= Music lessons in early childhood may improve brain's performance , passage=Music lessons in early childhood lead to changes in the brain that could improve its performance far into adulthood, researchers say.}}
  • (figuratively) Any pleasing or interesting sounds.
  • An art form, created by organizing of pitch, rhythm, and sounds made using and sometimes singing
  • A guide to playing or singing a particular tune; sheet music.
  • Synonyms

    * melody * vibe

    Derived terms

    * background music * chamber music * chin music * concrete music * country music * elevator music * face the music * fill music * hillbilly music * incidental music * musical * musicality * musically * music box * music drama * music hall * musician, muso * musicing * musicless * music of the spheres * music to someone's ears * musicologist * musicology * pop music * program music * set to music * sheet music * soul music * world music

    See also

    * * MusicNovatory: the science of music encyclopedia *

    Verb

    (musick)
  • To seduce or entice with music.
  • Statistics

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    References

    * 1000 English basic words ----

    introitus

    English

    Noun

    (introitus)
  • (medicine) The entrance to a hollow organ or canal; often specifically the entrance to the vagina.
  • * 1980 : Thomas Alexander Stamey, Pathogenesis and Treatment of Urinary Tract Infections , page 144 (Williams & Wilkins; ISBN 0683079093, 9780683079098)
  • During NA therapy, 49 of the 54 women cleared their introitus of all Enterobacteriaceae.
  • * {{quote-news, 1988, January 29, Cecil Adams, The Straight Dope, Chicago Reader citation
  • , passage=Now, far be it from me to add insult to injury, but how could you be so klutzy that you "missed the introitus "?}}
  • * 1993 : Daniel Carleton Gajdusek, Melanesian journal: expedition to New Hebrides, Solomon Islands, Manus, New Britain, and New Guinea, 23 January 1965 to 7 April 1965 , page 90 (Study of Child Growth and Development and Disease Patterns in Primitive Cultures, Laboratory of Central Nervous System Studies, National Institute of Neurological Disease and Stroke, National Institutes of Health)
  • There is nothing feminine about these male pseudohermaphrodites except their introitus, and they seem to be normally male otherwise.
  • (music) A piece of music played before a mass; a musical introduction of any sort.
  • * 1954 : Gustave Reese, Music in the Renaissance , page 22 (W.W. Norton)
  • Five have an introitus' (introduction) that stands outside the isorhythmic scheme;108 some of these ' introitus are instrumental rather than vocal […]
  • * 1992 : Jon Michael Allsen, Style and intertextuality in the isorhythmic motet 1400–1440 , volume 1, page 118 (University of Wisconsin–Madison)
  • As summarized in Example 3.14, nearly all of these introitus […]
  • Quotations

    * 1955 : Geoffrey Chaucer, Richard Middlewood Wilson, Simon Bredon, Derek John de Solla Price, and Peterhouse (University of Cambridge) Library, The Equatorie of the Planetis , page 161 (Cambridge University Press) *: It seems that many such technical words (grada, minuta, introitus ) were left in the uninflected state when contracted in any customary form such as we have […]

    Synonyms

    * (entrance to the vagina)

    See also

    * (wikipedia "introitus") ----