bump

  • 51BUMP — behavioral regression or upset in hospitalized medical patients [scale] * * * (bump) 1. a blow or collision. 2. a small swelling. 3. (pl.) erythema nodosum sometimes seen in cases of primary coccidioidomycosis …

    Medical dictionary

  • 52bump — [16] The earliest recorded sense of bump is ‘swelling, lump’, but the evidence suggests that the primary meaning is ‘knock’, and that this led on to ‘swelling’ as the result of being hit. It is not clear where the word came from, although it may… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 53bump — bÊŒmp n. blow, stroke; projection, swelling v. strike, hit; collide; be jolted, be shaken adv. with a thump interj. thump, noise made by a bump …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 54bump-in — /ˈbʌmp ɪn/ (say bump in) noun the act of moving in and setting up all equipment, etc., for a film shoot, exhibition, etc …

  • 55bump —   Pu u, anapu u, ōhū;    ♦ bump against, ho oku i …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 56bump — gūburys statusas T sritis radioelektronika atitikmenys: angl. bump vok. Höcker, m; Hügel, m rus. бугор, m pranc. poutre, f …

    Radioelektronikos terminų žodynas

  • 57bump — srovės smūgis statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Didelio srovės stiprio impulsas. atitikmenys: angl. bump rus. бросок тока; толчок тока …

    Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • 58bump — [1] A slight rising of the pavement possibly caused by a frost heave and if severe enough will be indicated by a sign [2] The upward movement of the wheels and suspension. Also called jounce. Also see hood bump rubber …

    Dictionary of automotive terms

  • 59bump — [16] The earliest recorded sense of bump is ‘swelling, lump’, but the evidence suggests that the primary meaning is ‘knock’, and that this led on to ‘swelling’ as the result of being hit. It is not clear where the word came from, although it may… …

    Word origins

  • 60Bump mapping — is a computer graphics technique where at each pixel, a perturbation to the surface normal of the object being rendered is looked up in a heightmap and applied before the illumination calculation is done (see, for instance, Phong shading). The… …

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