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Definition of Mosaic
1. Adjective. Of or relating to Moses or the laws and writings attributed to him. "Mosaic Law"
2. Noun. Art consisting of a design made of small pieces of colored stone or glass.
3. Noun. Viral disease in solanaceous plants (tomatoes, potatoes, tobacco) resulting in mottling and often shriveling of the leaves.
4. Noun. A freeware browser.
5. Noun. A pattern resembling a mosaic.
6. Noun. Transducer formed by the light-sensitive surface on a television camera tube.
7. Noun. Arrangement of aerial photographs forming a composite picture.
Generic synonyms: Exposure, Photo, Photograph, Pic, Picture
Definition of Mosaic
1. n. A surface decoration made by inlaying in patterns small pieces of variously colored glass, stone, or other material; -- called also mosaic work.
2. a. Of or pertaining to the style of work called mosaic; formed by uniting pieces of different colors; variegated; tessellated; also, composed of various materials or ingredients.
3. a. Of or pertaining to Moses, the leader of the Israelites, or established through his agency; as, the Mosaic law, rites, or institutions.
Definition of Mosaic
1. Adjective. Of or relating to Moses or to the Torah (the Five Books of Moses); ''especially'', relating to the laws given in the Torah. ¹
2. Noun. A piece of artwork created by placing colored squares (usually tiles) in a pattern so as to create a picture. ¹
3. Noun. (genetics) An individual composed of two or more cell lines of different genetic or chromosomal constitution, but from the same zygote. ¹
4. Noun. (botany) A viral disease of plants. ¹
5. Noun. A composite picture made from overlapping photographs. ¹
6. Adjective. (context: of an individual) Containing cells with of varying genetic constitution. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mosaic
1. to form into a mosaic (a type of inlaid surface decoration) [v -ICKED, -ICKING, -ICS]
Medical Definition of Mosaic
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Mosaic
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