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51eyelid — One of the two movable folds covering the front of the eyeball when closed; formed of a fibrous core (tarsal plate) and the palpebral portions of the orbicularis oculi muscle covered with skin on the …
52caudal process — (Class Ostracoda): Posterior extension of carapace. (Syn. keel) [Cohen, Peterson, and Maddocks, in press]. (Class Ostracoda): Posterior projection of valve border generally above midheight, or posteroventral, directed upward [McLaughlin, 1980].… …
53Diaphragmatic surface of spleen — The celiac artery and its branches. (Diaphragmatic surface of spleen visible at center right.) Latin facies diaphragmatica splenica Gray s …
54hyoid bone — noun a U shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscles • Syn: ↑hyoid, ↑os hyoideum • Hypernyms: ↑bone, ↑os * * * noun also hyoid ( …
55ascendent — adj. 1. tending or directed upward. Syn: ascendant, ascensive. [WordNet 1.5] rooted and ascendant strength like that of foliage. John Ruskin [WordNet 1.5] 2. having the most important influence. Syn: ascendant, dominating, prestigious. [WordNet 1 …
56Crescent — Cres cent (kr[e^]s sent), n. [OE. cressent, cressaunt, crescent (in sense 1), OF. creissant increasing, F. croissant, p. pr. of cro[^i]tre, OF. creistre, fr. L. crescere to increase, v. incho.; akin to creare to create. See {Create}, and cf.… …
57Erect — E*rect , a. [L. erectus, p. p. of erigere to erect; e out + regere to lead straight. See {Right}, and cf. {Alert}.] 1. Upright, or having a vertical position; not inverted; not leaning or bent; not prone; as, to stand erect. [1913 Webster] Two of …
58antelope — noun (plural lope or lopes) Etymology: Middle English, fabulous heraldic beast, probably from Middle French antelop savage animal with sawlike horns, from Medieval Latin anthalopus, from Late Greek antholop , antholops Date: 15th ce …
59uppercut — noun Date: 1842 a swinging blow (as in boxing) directed upward with a bent arm • uppercut verb …
60prick — I. noun Etymology: Middle English prikke, from Old English prica; akin to Middle Dutch pric prick Date: before 12th century 1. a mark or shallow hole made by a pointed instrument 2. a. a pointed instrument or weapon b. a sharp projecting organ or …
