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 information information /ˌɪnˌfɔrˈmeɪʃən/

noun

  1. () A message received and understood  ( info , information )
    a message received and understood
      The library contained a wealth of information on various subjects.
    The library contained a wealth of information on various subjects.
  2. () Knowledge acquired through study, experience or instruction  ( information )
    knowledge acquired through study, experience or instruction
  3. () Formal accusation of a crime  ( information )
    formal accusation of a crime
  4. (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome  ( entropy , information , selective information )
    (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome
     The signal contained thousands of bits of information
    the signal contained thousands of bits of information
  5. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn  ( information , data )
    a collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn
     Statistical data
    statistical data


 Ono Ono /ˈoʊnoʊ/

noun

  1. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933)  ( Ono , Yoko Ono )
    United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933)


 eatable eatable /ˈiːtəbəl/

adjective

  1. () Suitable for use as food  ( comestible , edible , eatable )
    suitable for use as food

noun

  1. Any substance that can be used as food  ( comestible , eatable , edible , pabulum , victual , victuals , vittle [Archaic] )
    any substance that can be used as food


 Hodgkin Hodgkin /ˈhɑːdʒkɪn/

noun

  1. English physiologist who, with Andrew Huxley, discovered the role of potassium and sodium atoms in the transmission of the nerve impulse (1914-1998)  ( Alan Hodgkin , Alan Lloyd Hodgkin , Hodgkin , Sir Alan Hodgkin )
    English physiologist who, with Andrew Huxley, discovered the role of potassium and sodium atoms in the transmission of the nerve impulse (1914-1998)
  2. English chemist (born in Egypt) who used crystallography to study the structure of organic compounds (1910-1994)  ( Dorothy Hodgkin , Dorothy Mary Crowfoot Hodgkin , Hodgkin )
    English chemist (born in Egypt) who used crystallography to study the structure of organic compounds (1910-1994)
  3. English physician who first described Hodgkin's disease (1798-1866)  ( Hodgkin , Thomas Hodgkin )
    English physician who first described Hodgkin's disease (1798-1866)