round+body

  • 81turn round — verb a) To revolve or rotate around a centre. The body was turning round slowly as it fell. b) To turn so as to be facing in the opposite direction. It seemed that there was someone behind me; but when I turned round, no one was there …

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  • 82Periodic time of a heavenly body — Periodic Pe ri*od ic, Periodical Pe ri*od ic*al, a. [L. periodicus, Gr. ?: cf. F. p[ e]riodique.] 1. Of or pertaining to a period or periods, or to division by periods. [1913 Webster] The periodicaltimes of all the satellites. Sir J. Herschel.… …

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  • 83To bring up any one with a round turn — Bring Bring, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Brought}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Bringing}.] [OE. bringen, AS. bringan; akin to OS. brengian, D. brengen, Fries. brenga, OHG. bringan, G. bringen, Goth. briggan.] 1. To convey to the place where the speaker is or is to …

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  • 84European Round Table on Patent Practice — The European Round Table on Patent Practice (EUROTAB) is described as a pan European group consisting of lawyers (including European Patent Office (EPO) staff, and Commission, national patent offices) in the patent field , Susana Borrás,… …

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  • 85screw something around/round — turn one s head or body round sharply. → screw …

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  • 86counter-round — counˈter round noun (military; obsolete) A body of officers to inspect patrols • • • Main Entry: ↑counter …

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  • 87Psammoma body — A psammoma body is a round collection of calcium, seen microscopically. The term is derived from the Greek word psammos meaning sand. Psammoma bodies are commonly seen in certain tumors such as: * papillary thyroid carcinoma * renal cell… …

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  • 88Consultative Body of Political Parties — The Consultative Body of Political Parties (Indonesian: Badan Permusjawaratan Partai Partai, BPP) was a loose coalition of political parties in Indonesia. A preparatory meeting, which would lead to the formation of BPP, was held on February 27,… …

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  • 89carotid body tumor — a chemodectoma of the carotid body; a benign, encapsulated, firm round mass at the bifurcation of the common carotid artery, with nests of large polyhedral cells in alveolar or organoid arrangement; usually asymptomatic, but sometimes causing… …

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  • 90mamillary body — noun one of two small round structures on the undersurface of the brain that form the terminals of the anterior arches of the fornix • Syn: ↑mammillary body, ↑corpus mamillare • Hypernyms: ↑neural structure • Part Holonyms: ↑diencephalon, ↑i …

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