Ring-shaped
91coffee ring — a coffeecake shaped like a ring, plain or fruited, often with a topping of raisins, ground nuts, and icing. [1920 25] * * * …
92tracheal ring — n any of the 16 to 20 C shaped bands of highly elastic cartilage which are found as incomplete rings in the anterior two thirds of the tracheal wall and of which there are usu. 6 to 8 in the right bronchus and 9 to 12 in the left …
93D-ring — i. A D shaped metallic ring for deploying a personal parachute. It is located on the left side at the breast level, permitting it to be pulled by the right hand without much difficulty. Also known as a rip cord handle. ii. In parachuting terms, D …
94d-ring — A D shaped ring found on many models of bicycle shift levers, used to adjust the level of tension on the inner parts of the lever …
95D-ring — [dē′riŋ΄] n. a fastener, usually of metal, shaped like D, used as for attaching something to a garment, as a guide for laces or straps, or in pairs to form a closure, as on a belt …
96storage ring — noun container consisting of a set of magnets set in a doughnut shaped ring around which charged particles from an accelerator can be kept circulating until they are used • Hypernyms: ↑container • Part Holonyms: ↑accelerator, ↑particle… …
97cup and ring — noun : a cup shaped pit surrounded by a ring or rings cut in stone found in bronze age cup sculpture …
98onion ring — noun A food consisting of onions deep fried in batter and shaped into rings …
99middle ring — a barrel shaped structure of the nuclear pore complex, consisting of eight transmembrane proteins in a spokelike arrangement and lying between the cytoplasmic and nucleoplasmic rings. Called also central framework and spoke r …
100equalizing and reinforcing ring — devices used on some expansion joints fitting snugly in the roots of the convolutions. The primary purpose of these devices is to reinforce the bellows against internal pressure. Equalizing rings are made of cast iron, carbon steel, stainless… …
