Definition of Ephemera

1. Noun. Something transitory; lasting a day.

Generic synonyms: Time
Derivative terms: Ephemeral

Definition of Ephemera

1. n. A fever of one day's continuance only.

Definition of Ephemera

1. Noun. (plural of ephemeron) ¹

2. Noun. transitory things ¹

3. Noun. publications that are designed to be short-lived ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ephemera

1. something of very short life or duration [n -ERAS or -ERAE]

Medical Definition of Ephemera

1. 1. A fever of one day's continuance only. 2. A genus of insects including the day flies, or ephemeral flies. See Ephemeral fly, under Ephemeral. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. A day fly, fr. Daily, lasting but a day; over + day. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ephemera

ephebology
ephebophilic
ephebos
ephebus
ephedras
ephedrin
ephedrine
ephedrine-NAD oxidoreductase
ephedrines
ephedrins
ephelides
ephelis
ephemera (current term)
ephemerae
ephemeral
ephemeral fever
ephemeral fever of cattle
ephemeral fever virus
ephemeral lake
ephemeral lakes
ephemeralities
ephemerality
ephemerally
ephemeralness
ephemerals
ephemeran
ephemerans

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