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Luo

American  
[loo-oh, loo-oh] / luˈoʊ, ˈlu oʊ /

noun

plural

Luos,

plural

Luo
  1. a member of a people living mainly in southwest Kenya.

  2. the Nilotic language of the Luo people.


Luo British  
/ ˈluːəʊ, ləˈwəʊ /

noun

  1. a member of a cattle-herding Nilotic people living chiefly east of Lake Victoria in Kenya

  2. the language of this people, belonging to the Nilotic group of the Nilo-Saharan family

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"Once we have the CT model from the fossil, we can take material properties from extant animals and make it as if our Thrinaxodon came alive," Luo said.

From Science Daily

The research focuses on the specific chemical compounds inside Luo Han Guo and how they may support health.

From Science Daily

"I have one child, and I don't want any more," says 36-year-old Daniel Luo, who lives in the eastern province of Henan.

From BBC

Legion Maria -- or Legio Maria in the language of the Luo, an ethnic group to which many of its members belong -- was founded in 1966.

From Barron's

To examine how males respond to this unreliable signal, researchers observed a wild bonobo community at Wamba in the Luo Scientific Reserve in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

From Science Daily