~ IBERIA in lat IBERUS or HIBERES see> WINTER in gr IBERES or HIBERES also IBERO CELTIC PEOPLE implies modern SPANIARDS a minority view is that it relates to ideas of DISTANT WINTRY PLACES as in HIBERNATING see> SIBERIA skt IHIMA = WINTER SNOW see> HIMALAYA gr KHEIMA SNOW sign KHIMAIRA SNOW GOAT see> CHIMERA ukr ZYMNO COLD ZIMA WINTER lat HIBERNUS WINTRY lat TEMPUS HIBERNUM WINTER see> HIBERNATE next note IVERNIA name for the region in the CAUCASUS MOUNTAINS now GEORGIA sp INVIERNO WINTER note IBERIA may stem perhaps from lat IBERUS and in turn from the river EBRO this river originates in the Basque region Basque IBAI RIVER or in sp RIO as in RIO DE JANEIRO gr IBERIA GEORGIA in the CAUCASUS eng IBERIC A PENINSULA OCCUPIED BY PORTUGAL AND SPAIN IBEROAMERICAN an AMERICAN of SPANISH or PORTUGUESE ORIGIN biol> HIBERNATE or WINTER RESIDENCE sug> SIBERIA MANY ANIMALS HIBERNATE = A SPECIAL SLEEP or NARCOSIS TO REDUCE CALORIC or TEMPERATURE LOSS med> HIBERNATION INDUCED BY COOLING or HYPOTHERMIA IS USED TO REDUCE THE METABOLIC RATE OF PATIENTS THUS REACTIONS TO SEVERE SURGERY etc HIBERNOMA IS A RARE TUMOR OF BROWN FAT AN ATAVIC FORM OF TISSUE IN HUMANS BUT COMMON IN BIRDS WHO USE HIGH ENERGY LEVELS ----- to go back click on icon on top ----- | Tags and Abbreviations Explained | | OTHER IDEAS IN WORDS || Pandora's WordBox in Brief | | Very Briefly |
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