Synonyms :
| Proteus |
A Sea God, shepherd of Neptune. Who's flocks embraced seals and all fish. He recieved the gift to prophecy. He could also assume different shapes and disappear at will. Proteus means quick in changing faces.
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| Proteus |
(ripwreus), the prophetic old man of the sea (aAios 76/^0?^), occurs in the earliest legends as a subject of Poseidon, and is described as seeing through the whole depth of the sea, and tending the flocks (the seals) of Poseidon (Horn. Od. iv. 365, 385, 400 ; Virg. Georg. iv. 392 ; Theocr. ii. 58 ; Horat. Carm. i. 2. 7 ; Philostr. Icon. ii. 17). ...
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| Proteus syndrome |
Recently described disorder that causes overgrowth of parts of the body, as well as abnormalities of skin and bone. It has been suggested that John Merrick, the "Elephant Man," actually had Proteus syndrome rather than neurofibromatosis.
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| Proteus s. |
a rare congenital disorder with highly variable manifestations, including partial gigantism of the hands and feet with hypertrophy of the palms and soles, nevi, hemihypertrophy, subcutaneous tumors, macrocephaly and other skull abnormalities, and abdominal or pelvic lipomatosis. The etiology is unknown, although a genetic origin, possibly of autosomal dominant transmission, has been conjectured.
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| Proteus |
Greek sea god capable of assuming different forms
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