examen
/iɡˈzāmən
/noun
A formal examination of the soul or conscience, made usually daily by Jesuits and some other Roman Catholics.
Origin
Mid 17th century: from Latin, in the figurative sense 'examination' (literally 'tongue of a balance'), from exigere 'weigh accurately'.
- res ipsa loquitur
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- resistance helix
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- resistance thermometer
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