pro·te·an [prō-tē-ən] -- adjectiveQuote: "The protean nature of the computer is such, that it can act like a machine or like a language to be shaped and exploited." -- Alan Kay (American computer scientist)
- displaying great diversity or variety
- versatile
Wednesday, November 3, 2010
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Protean is derived from the greek god Protheus; known for his changeling abilities. Other words derived from this name are by example
proteins.
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