Quarks to Quasars

1. Lunule: The white, crescent shaped part at the top of a nail.

2. Crepuscular Rays: Rays of sunlight coming from a certain point in the sky. Also known as “God’s rays.”

3. Ferrule: The metal part on the eraser end of a pencil. 

4. Muntin: The strip separating window panes.

5. Morton’s Toe: When your second toe is bigger than your big toe. 

6. Skeuomorph: A design feature copied from a similar artifact in another material, even when not functionally necessary. For example, rivets on jeans, copper color on pennies, and the shutter sound on a digital camera.

7. Phosphenes: The lights you see when you close your eyes and press your hands to them.

8. Wamble: Stomach rumbling.

9. Mondegreen: Misheard lyrics.

10. Purlicue: The space between the thumb and the forefingers.

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