Grandmother cell — The grandmother cell, also known as the gnostic neuron, is a hypothetical neuron that represents a person s grandmother or, more generally, any complex and specific concept or object. [http://www.as.wvu.edu/daly/439/readings/Gross%202002%20Grandmo… … Wikipedia
Grandmother hypothesis — The grandmother hypothesis is meant to explain why menopause, rare in mammal species, arose in human evolution, and how late life infertility could actually confer an evolutionary advantage. The hypothesis suggests that this is because of risks… … Wikipedia
Grandmother's Spaceship — Infobox Album | Name = Grandmother s Spaceship Type = Album Artist = Scaterd Few Released = 1998 Recorded = Genre = Christian punk Length = 62:30 Label = Jackson Rubio Producer = Allan Aguirre Reviews = *… … Wikipedia
grandmother */*/ — UK [ˈɡræn(d)ˌmʌðə(r)] / US [ˈɡræn(d)ˌmʌðər] noun [countable] Word forms grandmother : singular grandmother plural grandmothers the mother of one of your parents. You are her granddaughter or grandson. You usually call your grandmother gran or… … English dictionary
grandmother — Used to the speaker’s grandmother. This full form is especially likely to be used by middle and upperclass speakers, as in Anglo Saxon Attitudes, by Angus Wilson. At lower social levels it is likely to become ‘Gran’ or ‘Granny’. These and… … A dictionary of epithets and terms of address
Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret. — Infobox Book| name = Are You There God? It s Me, Margaret. image caption = 1970 paperback edition author = Judy Blume country = United States language = English translator = cover artist = genre = Young adult publisher = Yearling release date =… … Wikipedia
grandmother — grand|moth|er [ græn,mʌðər ] noun count ** the mother of one of your parents. You are her granddaughter or grandson. You usually call your grandmother granny or grandma … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
grandmother — [[t]græ̱nmʌðə(r)[/t]] grandmothers N FAMILY Your grandmother is the mother of your father or mother. My grandmothers are both widows … English dictionary
To Grandmother's House We Go — Infobox Film name = To Grandmother s House We Go caption = director = producer = writer = starring = Ashley Olsen, Mary Kate Olsen music = cinematography = editing = distributor = released = runtime = country = United States language = English… … Wikipedia
Devil's grandmother — The devil s grandmother is a common figure in Russian folklore, mainly used in curses and as a reason something has gone wrong, i.e. when a machine breaks down.[1] Also occasionally mentioned in less prominent roles are the devil s other… … Wikipedia
