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QFeverA disease caused by the rickettsia CoxiellaBurnetii. Causes headache, chills, coughing, hallucinations, fever up to 104 degrees, facial pain, speech impairment, heart inflammation and congestive heart failure.[and full SUMO definition]
QPViewsFn(QPViewsFn ?VISITOR) returns all the instances of AccessingWebPage where ?Visitor is the agent and the desitination is a treatedPage[and full SUMO definition]
QatarThe Nation of Qatar.[and full SUMO definition]
QawasqarLanguageThe QawasqarLanguage is an AlacalufanLanguage of Chile. SIL code: ALC. ISO 639-2: sai. Population: 20 including 10 in Puerto Edin (1996 Oscar Aguilera). Region: Channel region, western Patagonia, Isle of Wellington off south Chilean coast, 49 degrees south with center in Puerto Edin. Speakers of the extinct Aksanas dialect also lived in Puerto Eden. Alternate names: KAWESKAR, KAWESQAR, ALACALUFE, ALACALUF, HALAKWULUP. Dialects: AKSANAS (AKSANA). Comments: Reports are that speakers are not bilingual in Spanish (Christos Clairis, M. Ruhlen 1987, personal communication). They are 20% monolingual in Qawasqar (O. Aguilera 1996, personal communication. The youngest speakers are from 3 to 20 years old (1996). Speakers have positive language attitudes. J. Suarez says Aksanas vocabulary differences might be explained by word taboo. Dictionary. Grammar. Fishermen.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)[and full SUMO definition]
QuadratusLumborumMuscleThe QuadratusLumborumMuscle bilateral: fixes rib 12 during inspiration, extends trunk unilateral: flexes trunk to same side.[and full SUMO definition]
QuadratusPlantaeMuscleThe QuadratusPlantaeMuscle performs Flexion of distal interphalangeal BodyJoints (assists flexor digitorum longus).[and full SUMO definition]
QuadricepsFemorisMuscleThe QuadricepsFemorisMuscle extends Knee, performs Flexion of HipJoint (rectus femoris only).[and full SUMO definition]
QuadrilateralAny four-sided Polygon.[and full SUMO definition]
QualifiedTreatmentsFn(QualifiedTreatmentsFn ?VISITOR) returns all the Processes that ?VISITOR has the capability of being the experiencer of which are qualifying events of Experimentings.[and full SUMO definition]
QualifyingEventsFn(QualifyingEventsFn ?EXPERIMENT) returns the Collection of all Processes that are experimentalControlProcesses or experimentalVariableProcesses of ?EXPERIMENT.[and full SUMO definition]
QuantityAny specification of how many or how much of something there is. Accordingly, there are two subclasses of Quantity: Number (how many) and PhysicalQuantity (how much).[and full SUMO definition]
QuantityChangeAny InternalChange where a PhysicalQuantity associated with the patient is altered.[and full SUMO definition]
QuapawLanguageThe QuapawLanguage is a DhegihaLanguage of the UnitedStates. SIL code: QUA. ISO 639-2: sio. Population: 34 speakers (1990 census) out of 2,000 population (1986 SIL). Region: Northeastern corner of Oklahoma. Alternate names: ARKANSAS, ALKANSEA, CAPA, OGAXPA. Comments: Closely related to Kansa, Omaha, Osage, and Ponca, all called 'Dhegiha.' Bilingualism in English. Nearly extinct.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)[and full SUMO definition]
QuartEnglish unit of volume equal to 1/4 of a UnitedStatesGallon.[and full SUMO definition]
QuarterFnA BinaryFunction that assigns a PositiveRealNumber and a subclass of Year to the Quarter within each Year corresponding to that PositiveRealNumber. For example, (QuarterFn 4 (YearFn 1999)) is the singular Class of the last QuarterYear of the Year 1999.[and full SUMO definition]
QuarterYearA period of three months.[and full SUMO definition]
QuasicontinuousPathAn attribute which applies to computer paths which handle random events, which initiate a bounded stream of data arriving at a comment of rate, which the path must process.[and full SUMO definition]
QuaternaryFunctionThe Class of Functions that require exactly four arguments.[and full SUMO definition]
QuaternaryPredicateThe Class of Predicates that require four arguments.[and full SUMO definition]
QuaternaryRelationQuaternaryRelations relate four items. The two subclasses of QuaternaryRelation are QuaternaryPredicate and TernaryFunction.[and full SUMO definition]
QuebecSignLanguageQuebecSignLanguage is a DeafSignLanguage of Canada. SIL code: FCS. ISO 639-2: sgn. Population: No estimate available. Region: Quebec, except northern Quebec, Ottawa, Northern Ontario, Bathurst New Brunswick, and a few in Vancouver and Edmonton. Alternate names: LANGUE SIGNE QUEBECARS, LANGUE DES SIGNES QUEBECOISE, LSQ. Comments: Related to French Sign Language (LSF). In northern Quebec, deaf people use ASL, with English the second language. Some use Signed French. Segregated deaf education by sex resulted in some lexical differences between the sexes, female use more influenced by ASL and LSQ, male by Signed French and LSQ. It is rare for a deaf child to learn both LSQ and ASL. A few adults have a working knowledge of both.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)[and full SUMO definition]
QuechuanLanguageA QuechuanLanguage is any one of 46 related languages forming a distinct family of languages that are unrelated to any others.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)[and full SUMO definition]
QueenAn Attribute indicating that a person is a ruling Female Monarch (QueenRegnant) or the spouse of a Monarch (QueenConsort).[and full SUMO definition]
QueenBedA QueenBed is a type of Bed that is 1.5m by 2.0m in size[and full SUMO definition]
QueenConsortAn Attribute indicating that a person is Female and the spouse of a King.[and full SUMO definition]
QueenInsectA Female Insect which is the sole member of her colony with the capability to reproduce.[and full SUMO definition]
QueenRegnantAn Attribute indicating that a person is a ruling Female Monarch as opposed to QueenConsort who is only the spouse of a Monarch.[and full SUMO definition]
QuestionAn interrogative Sentence, a Sentence that poses a question.[and full SUMO definition]
QuestioningA request for information. For example, John asked Bill if the President had said anything about taxes in his State of the Union address.[and full SUMO definition]
QuettaPakistanThe City of Quetta in Pakistan.[and full SUMO definition]
QuickQuick describes how a process takes less time than expected[and full SUMO definition]
QuickPrintingAn Attribute of an Organization, that specifies that the primary business of the organization involves Quick Printing or Commercial Printing, Lithographic (quick printing).[and full SUMO definition]
QuileuteLanguageThe QuileuteLanguage is a ChimakuanLanguage of the UnitedStates. SIL code: QUI. ISO 639-2: nai. Population: 10 speakers possibly out of 300 population (1977 SIL). Region: Pacific side of Olympic Peninsula in Washington. Dialects: QUILEUTE, HOH. Comments: Bilingualism in English. Nearly extinct.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)[and full SUMO definition]
QuinquiLanguageThe QuinquiLanguage is a language of unknown classification from Spain. SIL code: QUQ. ISO 639-2: mis. Population: No estimate available. Region: Many live on the edge of towns. Comments: A blend language of certain urban ex-nomadic groups. It contains elements of Calo and Germania argot. They used to be tinsmiths--their name comes from 'quincalleria' meaning ironmongery. It is thought they came originally from Germany. They are blond. They prefer to be called 'mercheros'. Not Rom or Gypsies.(extract from http://www.ethnologue.com/)[and full SUMO definition]
QuintaryPredicateThe Class of Predicates that require five arguments.[and full SUMO definition]
QuintaryRelationQuintaryRelations relate five items. The two subclasses of QuintaryRelation are QuintaryPredicate and QuaternaryFunction.[and full SUMO definition]
QuitoEcuadorThe City of Quito in Ecuador.[and full SUMO definition]