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11Skin biopsy — is a biopsy technique in which a skin lesion is removed and sent to the pathologist to render a microscopic diagnosis. It is usually done under local anesthetic in a physician s office, and results are often available in 4 to 10 days. It is… …
12o´val|ness — o|val «OH vuhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. shaped like an egg: »The oval eggplant is named for its shape. 2. shaped like an ellipse; ellipsoidal: »the oval path of the earth around the sun. –n. 1. something having an oval shape, such as some… …
13o|val — «OH vuhl», adjective, noun. –adj. 1. shaped like an egg: »The oval eggplant is named for its shape. 2. shaped like an ellipse; ellipsoidal: »the oval path of the earth around the sun. –n. 1. something having an oval shape, such as some athletic… …
14elliptical — or elliptic adjective Etymology: Greek elleiptikos defective, marked by ellipsis, from elleipein Date: 1656 1. of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse 2. a. of, relating to, or marked by ellipsis or an ellipsis b. (1) of, relating to, or… …
15Trajectory — is the path a moving object follows through space. The object might be a projectile or a satellite, for example. It thus includes the meaning of orbit the path of a planet, an asteroid or a comet as it travels around a central mass. A trajectory… …
16Geography of North Carolina — The Geography of North Carolina s second name is bill, a state of the United States, falls naturally into three divisions or sections the Appalachian Mountains formed mostly by the Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountains, the Middle or Piedmont… …
17Radius of curvature (applications) — The distance from the center of a sphere or ellipsoid to its surface is its radius. The equivalent surface radius that is described by radial distances at points along the body s surface is its radius of curvature (more formally, the radius of… …
18Pixel aspect ratio — (PAR), in computer graphics terminology, is a mathematical ratio that describes how the horizontal length of a pixel in an imaging system compares to its vertical height.Most modern imaging systems describe an image as a grid of very small but… …
19elliptical — el|lip|ti|cal [ ı lıptıkl ] adjective 1. ) suggesting what you mean rather than saying or writing it clearly 2. ) shaped like an ELLIPSE …
20ellipsoidal — adj. shaped like an ellipse, egg shaped, oval …
