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Levobunolol hcl(health)
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age(2) (iou) and Levobunolol hcl (health)


age(2) (iou)



age noun. ME.
[Old French (mod. age) ult. from Latin aetat-, aetas, from aevum age of time. Cf. AEON.]
I. A period of existence.
The length of past life or of existence; the ordinary duration of life. ME.
act one's age = be one's age below. ages with Scot. of the same age as. be one's age act sensibly (chiefly as imper.). full age: see FULL adjective. great age: see GREAT adjective. look one's age look as old as one really is. mental age: see MENTAL adjective1. of an age to old enough to. of an age with of the same age as. reading age: see READING noun1. the awkward age: see AWKWARD adjective 3b. the moon's age the time elapsed since the new moon.
The duration of life which naturally or conventionally qualifies for something; esp. the duration of life which ordinarily brings maturity, or which by custom or law is fixed as such. ME.
age of consent: see CONSENT noun 1. come of age reach adult status, esp. in Law in Britain and US at 18 (formerly 21). over age old enough; too old. under age not old enough; esp. not yet of adult status.
A period or stage of life. ME.
age of DISCRETION. See also MIDDLE AGE, old age s.v. OLD adjective 5, third age s.v. THIRD adjective.
Shakespeare As You Like It One man in his time plays many parts, His acts being seven ages.
esp. The latter part of life; old age. ME.
E. Waugh Having for many years painfully feigned youth, he now aspired to the honours of age.
The effects of age; senility; maturity (of things). LME.
II. A period of time.
a. A distinctive period of human history, real or mythical. ME.
Age of Aquarius, Age of Chivalry, age of gold, brazen age, Bronze Age, Dark Age(s), golden age, Iron Age, Middle Age(s), New Age, silver age, Stone Age, three ages, etc. in this day and age: see DAY noun. the age of reason: see REASON noun1.
b. Geology. A division of geological time; spec. a subdivision of an epoch, corresponding to a stratigraphic stage. M19.
ice age.
The generation to which someone belongs. ME.
Arnold Bennett He had survived into another and a more fortunate age than his own.
A long but indefinite period of time (gen. & colloq. (esp. in pl.) in exaggeration). LME.
J. Austen The two ladies..called it an age since they had met. Joyce He died of galloping drink ages ago. J. Berryman Across the ages certain blessings swarm.
b. A century. rare. L16.
A generation (as a measure of time). E16.
Hobbes The Writers of the New Testament lived all in lesse then an age after Christ's Ascension.
Comb.: age gap a difference in age, esp. as a source of disharmony or misunderstanding; age-group a number of persons or things classed together as of similar age; age-hardening Metallurgy spontaneous hardening occurring on storage at ambient temperature, or on mild heat treatment, following quenching; age-long adjective as long as an age; lasting for a very long time; age-old adjective having existed for a very long time; age-mate a person of the same age.
ageism, agism noun prejudice or discrimination against people of a particular age, esp. against the elderly M20.
ageist, agist adjective & noun (a) adjective of ageism; (b) noun a person who practises ageism: L20.
ageless adjective without limits of duration; never growing or appearing old or outmoded: M17.
agelessness noun E20.
ager noun a person living in or having a specified age (as 2nd elem. of comb.) M20.

Levobunolol hcl (health)


Levobunolol hcl is a prescription or over-the-counter drug which is (or once was) approved in the United States and possibly in Other countries. Active ingredient(s): levobunolol hydrochloride.