terrace
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The clincher, Lewis says, is that although E. terrae is inherently resistant to the teixobactin, it does not seem to have resistance genes that could be transferred easily to other bacteria.
From Nature • Jun. 15, 2015
Alien in every way, still 14 at heart, Kimmy sets out to explore the terrae incognitae of the big city, the 2010s, and adulthood.
From Time • Mar. 3, 2015
It meant the end of the torment that came because men knew there were terrae incognitae of the heart as there were of the earth.
From Time Magazine Archive
They called it omnem terrae ambitum, the whole circumference of the Earth, of which, they explained, Ptolemy knew only a quarter.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
The frontispiece makes clear that the orbis is a globe, but the plural terrae implies a collection of maps of different countries.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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