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heat sink
heat sink /hiːt sɪŋk/
noun
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(
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A metal conductor specially designed to conduct (and radiate) heat
(
heat sink
)
a metal conductor specially designed to conduct (and radiate) heat
The computer's CPU was equipped with a heat sink to dissipate excess heat.
The computer's CPU was equipped with a heat sink to dissipate excess heat.
Australian honeysuckle
Australian honeysuckle /ɔːˈstreɪliən ˈhʌniˌsʌkəl/
noun
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Shrubby tree with silky foliage and spikes of cylindrical yellow nectarous flowers
(
Australian honeysuckle
, Banksia integrifolia
, coast banksia
, honeysuckle
)
shrubby tree with silky foliage and spikes of cylindrical yellow nectarous flowers
pretzel
pretzel /ˈprɛtzəl/
noun
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Glazed and salted cracker typically in the shape of a loose knot
(
pretzel
)
glazed and salted cracker typically in the shape of a loose knot
She bought a warm pretzel from the street vendor, enjoying its salty goodness.
She bought a warm pretzel from the street vendor, enjoying its salty goodness.
supraorbital vein
supraorbital vein /ˌsuːprəˈɔːrbɪtəl veɪn/
noun
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Drains the front of the scalp; unites with the supratrochlear vein to form the angular vein
(
supraorbital vein
, vena supraorbitalis
)
drains the front of the scalp; unites with the supratrochlear vein to form the angular vein
