Loa: 2 definitions
Introduction:
Loa means something in Jainism, Prakrit, biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Loa in India is the name of a plant defined with Ficus racemosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Covellia glomerata (Roxburgh) Miquel (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Species Plantarum, ed. 4
· Numer. List (4549)
· Flora de Filipinas (1837)
· Species Plantarum
· Biotropica (2006)
· Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club (1946)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Loa, for example extract dosage, diet and recipes, chemical composition, side effects, health benefits, pregnancy safety, have a look at these references.
This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.
Languages of India and abroad
Prakrit-English dictionary
: DDSA: Paia-sadda-mahannavo; a comprehensive Prakrit Hindi dictionary1) Loa (啶侧啶�) in the Prakrit language is related to the Sanskrit words: Lok, Loka.
2) Loa (啶侧啶�) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Loka.
3) Loa (啶侧啶�) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Loca.
4) Loa (啶侧啶�) also relates to the Sanskrit word: Lopa.
Prakrit is an ancient language closely associated with both Pali and Sanskrit. Jain literature is often composed in this language or sub-dialects, such as the Agamas and their commentaries which are written in Ardhamagadhi and Maharashtri Prakrit. The earliest extant texts can be dated to as early as the 4th century BCE although core portions might be older.
See also (Relevant definitions)
Starts with: Loafng nafn, Loaga, Loajan, Loakgeet, Loamtiya, Loana, Loanga, Loanilla, Loarakimak, Loathsomeness.
Full-text: Lehua mau loa, 'ala'ala pu loa, Lok, Loca, Lopa, Loka.
Relevant text
Search found 18 books and stories containing Loa, L艒a; (plurals include: Loas, L艒as). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology
Study on root grooves' effects on periodontal attachment loss < [Volume 20 (issue 3), May-Jun 2016]
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Impact of lifestyles on adult periodontal health in Udupi: A study < [Volume 20 (issue 3), May-Jun 2016]
The Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences
Reliability and Validity of Core Performance Tests in Knee OA < [v.27(2): 1鈥�171 2020 Mar]
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Parathyroid Hormone Status and Bone Turnover in CKD Patients < [v.30(2): 1鈥�184 2023 Apr]
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Sanskrit Manuscripts, Madras (by M. Seshagiri Sastri)
Folklore of the Santal Parganas
Chapter 6 - The Wild Buffaloes < [Appendix]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Antimicrobial action of tilanala ksharasutra in the management of bhagandara with special reference to fistula-in-ano < [2022, Issue 5, May]
Discerning sleepada samprapti with special reference to elephantiasis < [2016, Issue II February]
Management of garbhodakavriddhi w.s.r. to polyhydramnios through ayurveda - a case report < [2021, Issue 7, July]
Archives of Social Sciences of Religions
Protestant Churches in Haiti: Communication and Inculturation < [Volume 134 (2006)]
The Catholic Church and Religious Diversity in Port-au-Prince (1942-2012) < [Volume 166 (2014)]
Erwan Dianteill, The Black Watering Place: Spiritual Churches in New Orleans < [Volume 136 (2006)]