Mosaicadj

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  Pertaining to Moses, or the writings and traditions attributed to him.

  • Mosaic law
  • The Mosaic account of the creation, whether taken as divine authority, or merely historical, is full to this point, the unity or equality of man.

mosaicnoun/məʊˈzeɪk/

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  A piece of artwork created by placing colored pieces (usually tiles, either regular or irregular in shape) in a pattern so as to create a picture.

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  Pixelization. (a method of censorship)

  • Using censorship's ability to enhance laughter, modern comedy uses a full array of censorship tools: strategically placed censors' black bars ... digitalized mosaic blurs or pixilations^([sic]) that obscure body parts, crude gestures, and the like ...
• 3

  biologygeneticsmedicineAn individual composed of two or more cell lines of different genetic or chromosomal constitution, but from the same zygote.

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  biologybotanymedicineAny of several viral diseases that cause mosaic-like patterns to appear on leaves.

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  A composite picture made from overlapping photographs.

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  Any composite structure made from diverse elements.

mosaicadj/məʊˈzeɪk/

• 1

  Containing cells of varying genetic constitution.

mosaicverb/məʊˈzeɪk/

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  To arrange in a mosaic.

  • Featheredging is a process in preparing the photographs for mosaicking and involves cutting, tearing, and sandpapering the back of the print along its edges in such a way that the edge of the print is thin and will make a smooth match with adjoining prints.