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Myxoma
Myxoma Definition A myxoma is a rare, usually noncancerous, primary tumor (a new growth of tissue) of the heart. It is the most common of all benign heart tumors. Description Myxoma is an intracardiac tumor; it is found inside the heart. Seventy five percent of all myxomas are found in the left... Read more |
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lophophore
lophophore In invertebrates (e.g. Brachiopoda and Bryozoa), the circular or horseshoe-shaped feeding organ composed of ciliated tentacles surrounding the mouth. Each tentacle is hollow and contains an outgrowth of the coelom which keeps it rigid. The cilia drive a current of water through the... Read more |
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forging
forging shaping metal by heating it and then hammering or rolling it. Forging is the method by which metal was first worked when it came into use about 4000 BC in Egypt and Asia. Modern forging is done with a power-driven hammer; Dies are usually used. These are steel blocks hollowed out or... Read more |
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Piggy Bank
Piggy Bank Objects in which to collect coins have been found in Greek and Roman excavations. They were simple containers of clay or wood, usually pots and jars with slots, shaped by hand or turned on the wheel. To gain access to the contents of the bank, the owner would either have had to break... Read more |
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Concrete poetry
Concrete poetry. A type of poetry in which the physical appearance of the words embodies or extends their meaning and which is therefore considered a visual as well as a literary art (although some would say that most examples scarcely rate as either). The term was devised in about 1955, and it was... Read more |
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Listeria
Listeria A genus of rod-shaped aerobic motile Gram-positive bacteria. Only one species, L. monocytogenes, causes disease (listeriosis). It is resistant to physical and chemical treatments and can occur as a contaminant in certain foods, in faeces, etc. Listeriosis can take various forms, depending... Read more |
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rowlock
rowlock, a U-shaped space cut in a boat's gunwale or transom to take an oar. In the past, when the boat was under sail, or secured alongside, the rowlocks were closed with shutters, or poppets as they were sometimes called. The word rowlock is now used, though wrongly, to describe the metal... Read more |
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amoeba
amoeba (ameba) Any single-celled eukaryote that is naked and changes shape due to the irregular extension and retraction of pseudopodia.... Read more |
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International security
C OLLECTIVES ECURITY Roland N. Stromberg Collective security may be defined as a plan for maintaining peace through an organization of sovereign states, whose members pledge themselves to defend each other against attack. The idea emerged in ... Read more |
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New geometry takes shape The Collections / LONDON
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Oldies Make Goodies Try This Recipe From The 1800S ; Centuries-Old Cooking...
...set of tin cookie cutters in yuletide shapes."Many of the kitchen...time. Tin cookie cutters were often made by...such as a cookie cutter shaped like a rooster...Landis Valley, the collection of cookie cutters provides a ... |
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FREE plasticine CUTTERS & ROLLER.(Features)
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FREE CUTTERS & ROLLER.(Features)
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FALL FASHION ADVANCES STIFFLY DOWN THE RUNWAY.(Lifestyle)
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Managing tool setup procedures
...example, if we have a collection of 10 profile shapes that we most commonly...hub-face of the cutter body. This then...Depending on the profile shape and complexity...of complex radius shapes, the back-relief...conclude whether the ... |
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...smoothness of operation, cutter changing, dust collection, safety features...the work with the cutter set you're using...slower rpm for large cutters and the higher rpm for smaller cutters or bits. The Grizzly...a mistake--a ... |
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