spec-, spic-, spect-, spectat-, spectro- -spectr, -spectful, -spection, -spective

Expect from others what you have done to them.

Prout vultis ut faciant vobis homines, et vos facite illis similiter, "As you would that men should do to you, do you also to them in like manner." From Luke 6:31 of the Latin Vulgate, a Latin version of the Bible produced by Saint Jerome in the 4th century.

From Latin vulgata editio, "an edition made public" or "an edition for ordinary people" which is a version used by the Roman Catholic Church.

A description of a spectrum of permanent and often devastating birth-defect syndromes caused by maternal consumption of alcohol during pregnancy.

The main effect of fetal alcohol exposure is brain damage. This can be caused during any trimester, because the fetus's brain continues to develop throughout the entire pregnancy. The brain damage is often accompanied by, and reflected in, distinctive facial stigmata (characteristics indicative of a disease or abnormalities).

The process of developing different biological groups as a result of members of the population acquiring different breeding seasons or patterns, or differing in the use of time during the day or night, rather than through geographic separation.

The differences of populations of in geographical separations to the point where they are recognized as isolated species: "Allopatric speciation exists when two biological populations of the same species become separated as a result of geographical changes or population dispersal and whose areas of existence are entirely disunited to such a degree that they do not occur in any one place together."

"Allopatric speciations involve changes that take place with related organisms to the point where they are different enough to be considered separate species and this happens when populations of certain species are separated and adapt to their new environment or conditions (physiological, geographic, or behavioral)."

1. A facet, phase, or part of a whole: "People should consider the various aspects of the economic situation."
2. The appearance of something to the mind or the eyes: "Suddenly, the stone had a greenish aspect in the florescent light."
3. The way a person, place, or something appears: "The old house took on a dark and lonely aspect or appearance."

A recording by an instrument for dispersing radiation (as electromagnetic radiation or sound waves) into a spectrum and recording or mapping the spectrum (wavelengths or frequencies of electromagnetic vibrations).

A technique for studying sound by separating it into its component frequencies.

1. To begin or to inaugurate with a ceremony intended to bring good luck.
2. To give a favorable turn to in commencing something; to inaugurate; a sense derived from the Roman practice of taking the auspicium, or inspection of birds, before undertaking any important business or function; such as, "They auspicate all their public proceedings."

In accordance with omens.

The taking of auspices, the process of getting favourable omens.

Someone who takes auspices, an augur.

Of or pertaining to auspication.

A favorable omen.

1. Protection or support; patronage.
2. A sign indicative of future prospects; a favorable sign or propitious circumstance; an omen: "The auspices for the new venture appeared to be favorable."
3. Observation of and divination from the actions of birds.
4. Divination or prognostication, originally from observing the behavior of birds.
5. Etymology: from Latin auspicium, "divination by observing the flight of birds"; from auspex, auspicis, literally, "bird seer"; from avis, "bird", and the stem of specere, spicere, "to see, to look at, to watch".