(gibbosity)

  • 41Convexity — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Convexity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 convexity convexity prominence projection swelling gibbosity bilge bulge protuberance protrusion Sgm: N 1 camber camber cahot =>(N. Am.) …

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  • 42ГОРБ — (gibbus, gibbosity) остроугольное искривление позвоночника, происходящее в результате выпячивания кзади части позвонков. Чаще всего причиной образования такого горба является туберкулез …

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  • 43gibbous —    Characterized by convexity; protuberant. Often used to refer to the moon when it is more than half, but less than fully illuminated. Gibbosity is the condition of being gibbous. (pr. GI b?s) …

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  • 44gibbous — [ gɪbəs] adjective 1》 (of the moon) having the illuminated part greater than a semicircle and less than a circle. 2》 convex or protuberant. Derivatives gibbosity bɒsɪti noun gibbously adverb gibbousness noun Origin ME: fr …

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  • 45gibbousness — n. See gibbosity …

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  • 46gnarl — n 1. knot, protuberance, hump, bump, lump, bunch; gibbosity, swelling, excrescence, tumescence, protrusion; knob, knur, knar, knurl, nurl; nub, node, nodule, nodosity; boss, torus, bunion, button. v 2. twist, screw, twine, wrest, wring; contort,… …

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  • 47hunch — v 1. thrust out, arch, vault, curve, hump, crook; incurve, turn, curl, flex, bend, embow; bunch up, curl up, tuck, fold up. 2. shove, push, jostle, elbow, shoulder; poke, jog, press, plunge, nudge; bump, buffet, jounce; squeeze, wedge, slice,… …

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  • 48hunchback — n 1. humpback, crookback, camel back, Med. kyphosis, Quasimodo, Fr. bossu. 2. crooked back, hunchback, round shoulders, stoop shoulders, Vet. Pathol. sway back, Pathol. scoliosis, gibbosity, stoop, hump; deformation, malformation, misshape …

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  • 49node — n 1. protuberance, protuberancy, Bot. boss, knob, knop, nub, nubble, Bot. caruncle, Bot. bud, nodule, Anat. nodulus; knot, knur, gnarl, burl; protrusion, projection, Anat. apophysis, tuberosity, prominence, bulb; growth, excrescence, excretion,… …

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  • 50nodule — n 1. small node, protuberance, Bot. boss, knot, gibbosity, Pathol. cyst. See node(def.1). 2. lump, mass, clot, gob, gobbet; clump, clod, cluster, bunch …

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