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arterial blood vessel
arterial blood vessel /ɑːrˈtɪəriəl blʌd ˈvɛsəl/
noun
-
A blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body
(
arteria
, arterial blood vessel
, artery
)
a blood vessel that carries blood from the heart to the body
The doctor found a blockage in his coronary artery during a routine check-up
The doctor found a blockage in his coronary artery during a routine check-up
gyrfalcon
gyrfalcon /ˈdʒɜːrfɔːlkən/
noun
-
Large and rare Arctic falcon having white and dark color phases
(
Falco rusticolus
, gerfalcon
, gyrfalcon
)
large and rare Arctic falcon having white and dark color phases
neutron
neutron /ˈnuːˌtrɑːn/
noun
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An elementary particle with 0 charge and mass about equal to a proton; enters into the structure of the atomic nucleus
(
neutron
)
an elementary particle with 0 charge and mass about equal to a proton; enters into the structure of the atomic nucleus
Every atom's nucleus is composed of protons and neutrons, with the latter having no charge.
Every atom's nucleus is composed of protons and neutrons, with the latter having no charge.
waistband
waistband /ˈweɪstbænd/
noun
-
A band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers
(
cincture
, girdle
, waistband
, sash
, waistcloth
)
a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers
The pants had an elastic waistband for comfort
The pants had an elastic waistband for comfort
