Informally, such Brachyceran larvae are called maggots, but the term is nontechnical and often applied indifferently to fly larvae or insect larvae in general.

Informally known as " The Big Book " ( with its first 164 pages virtually unchanged since the 1939 edition ), it suggests a twelve-step program in which members admit that they are powerless over alcohol and need help from a " higher power "; seek guidance and strength through prayer and meditation from God or Higher Power of their own understanding ; take a moral inventory with care to include resentments ; list and become ready to remove character defects ; list and make amends to those harmed, and then try to help other alcoholics recover.

Informally, an object is reachable if it is referenced by at least one variable in the program, either directly or through references from other reachable objects.

Informally, physicists use the terminology of cause and effect in the same everyday fashion as most other people do.

In other words, L can be solved in polynomial time by an oracle machine with an oracle for H. Informally, we can think of an algorithm that can call such an oracle machine as a subroutine for solving H, and solves L in polynomial time, if the subroutine call takes only one step to compute.

Informally, many Mechlinians ( in Dutch Mechelaars and locally pronounced Mecheleirs, people from this city ) daily speak Mechlinian ( in Dutch as well as locally Mechels ), a dialect by Dutch-speakers of Belgium pin-pointingly distincted from other Brabantic dialects by three different vowels of Dutch ( as in zout or rauw, in kei or bijl, in nu ) being typically pronounced as a same vowel – close to the one in English ' raw ' which does not appear in other dialects of the Flemish Region or in standard Dutch.

Informally, a skein relation gives a linear relation between the values of a knot polynomial on a collection of three links which differ from each other only in a small region.

Informally, the Levenshtein distance between two words is equal to the number of single-character edits required to change one word into the other.

Informally, two sets are close in the Hausdorff distance if every point of either set is close to some point of the other set.

Informally, such an object can be thought of as an assemblage of one or more chunks of rubber ( cells ), each shaped like a convex polytope, which are glued to each other by their facets — possibly with much stretching and twisting.

Informally, the Condorcet winner is the person who would win a two-candidate election against each of the other candidates.

Informally, other members of the higher hierarchic echelons of the Catholic Church are in recent times also occasionally called " Princes of the church ", in which case this title may occasionally carry ironic connotations.

Informally, this is true because a polynomial-time algorithm can make polynomially many queries to other polynomial-time algorithms, retaining its polynomial running time.

Informally, the Fatou set of the function consists of values with the property that all nearby values behave similarly under repeated iteration of the function, and the Julia set consists of values such that an arbitrarily small perturbation can cause drastic changes in the sequence of iterated function values.

Informally, the market spilled into the surrounding neighborhood, both in terms of street vendors and in terms of the nearby Magazin Universal (" Universal Store ") named Bucur Obor, a large commercial building that has been parcelled up into hundreds of small, independent retail stores.

Informally, the novels compose The Forever War series ; the novel also inspired a comic book and a board game.

Informally, this means that the functions in the family are not exceedingly numerous or widely spread out ; rather, they stick together in a relatively " compact " manner.

Informally speaking, the prime number theorem states that if a random integer is selected in the range of zero to some large integer N, the probability that the selected integer is prime is about 1 / ln ( N ), where ln ( N ) is the natural logarithm of N. For example, among the positive integers up to and including N = 10 < sup > 3 </ sup > about one in seven numbers is prime, whereas up to and including N = 10 < sup > 10 </ sup > about one in 23 numbers is prime ( where ln ( 10 < sup > 3 </ sup >)= 6. 90775528. and ln ( 10 < sup > 10 </ sup >)= 23. 0258509 ).

Informally, and primarily in fiction, a detective is any licensed or unlicensed person who solves crimes, including historical crimes, or looks into records.

Informally, the city is divided into different neighborhoods and areas including Bon Air, Braeburn, Braeburn Heights, Central City, Edgecliff, Gladeview, Indian Fields I & II and Kinloch.

Informally, the name " NFL Europe " continued to be used in the United States, including for the league's English-language Web site, nfleurope. com.

Informally known as " The Country Club of the South ," Furman was named one of the 362 most beautiful places in America by the American Society of Landscape Architects.

Informally known as " Ronchamp ", the chapel of Notre Dame du Haut in Ronchamp (), completed in 1954, is one of the finest examples of the architecture of Franco-Swiss architect Le Corbusier and one of the most important examples of twentieth-century religious architecture.

Informally called " Tu Canal " ( Your Channel ), the channel can also be seen in most parts of the San Diego market.

Informally this deal was arranged personally by Demetris Christofias, president of Cyprus and most of the money for the contract was sponsored by Laiki Bank.

Informally, a Lyapunov function is a function that takes positive values everywhere except at the equilibrium in question, and decreases ( or is non-increasing ) along every trajectory of the ODE.

Informally, one might say that the Dirac string carries away the " excess curvature " that would otherwise prevent F from being a closed form, as one has that everywhere except at the location of the monopole.

In this film the intertitle " The birth of the evil thought " precedes a series of three shots of the protagonist looking at a spider, and ants eating an insect, though at a later point in the film, when he prepares to kill someone, these shots are cut straight in without explanation.

In D. W. Griffith's The Avenging Conscience ( 1914 ), the title " The birth of the evil thought " precedes a series of three shots of the protagonist looking at a spider, and ants eating an insect, though at a later point in the film when he prepares to kill someone these shots are cut straight in without explanation.

Then, before the insect can extricate itself, the spider rushes over to bite it and wrap it in silk.

When an insect or spider crawling along the leaves contacts a hair, the trap closes if a different hair is contacted within twenty seconds of the first strike.

This homunculus is created by combining artificial ingredients and a small living creature ( probably a small insect or spider ).

The male sporocarp is greenish or reddish and looks like the egg mass of an insect or spider.

Predisposing conditions for cellulitis include insect or spider bite, blistering, animal bite, tattoos, pruritic ( itchy ) skin rash, recent surgery, athlete's foot, dry skin, eczema, injecting drugs ( especially subcutaneous or intramuscular injection or where an attempted intravenous injection " misses " or blows the vein ), pregnancy, diabetes and obesity, which can affect circulation, as well as burns and boils, though there is debate as to whether minor foot lesions contribute.

Common maladies during the course include weight loss, dehydration, trench foot, heatstroke, frostbite, chilblains, fractures, tissue tears ( ligaments, tendons, muscles ), swollen hands, feet, knees, nerve damage, loss of limb sensitivity, cellulitis, contact dermatitis, cuts, and insect, spider, bee, and wildlife bites.

The bee hummingbird feeds mainly on nectar, and an occasional insect or spider, by moving its tongue rapidly in and out of its mouth.

The egg hatches into a larva which sucks the spider's blood through small holes, while the spider goes on about its normal web building and insect catching behavior for the next one to two weeks.

The college's mascot is the Spider, derived from Jonathan Edwards ' famous sermon, " Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God ", which includes the line, " The God that holds you over the pit of hell, much as one holds a spider, or some loathsome insect over the fire, abhors you, and is dreadfully provoked.

When stalking web-building spiders, Portias try to make different patterns of vibrations in the web that aggressively mimic the struggle of a trapped insect or the courtship signals of a male spider, repeating any pattern that induces the intended prey to move towards the Portia.

Fatalities have been observed as little as four minutes after envenomation, notably quicker than any snake, insect or spider.

More than 1100 kinds of insect and spider are found on Bermuda including 41 endemic insects and a possibly endemic spider.

The spider is able to adjust pigment intensity relative to background light levels and colour ; the range of spectral reflectance is specifically adapted to insect vision.

Embrik Strand ( 1876 Ål – 1947 Riga ) was an arachnologist who classified many insect and spider species, including the greenbottle blue tarantula.