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  • 11Sympathetic cooling — is a process in which particles of one type cool particles of another type.Typically, atomic ions that can be directly laser cooled are used to cool nearby ions or atoms, by way of their mutual Coulomb interaction. This technique allows cooling… …

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  • 12sympathetic chain — n either of the pair of ganglionated longitudinal cords of the sympathetic nervous system of which one is situated on each side of the spinal column called also sympathetic trunk compare VERTEBRAL GANGLION * * * truncus sympathicus …

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  • 13sympathetic nerve — n a nerve of the sympathetic nervous system * * * 1. truncus sympathicus. 2. one of the nerves of the sympathetic nervous system (see under system) …

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  • 14sympathetic ophthalmia — n inflammation in an uninjured eye as a result of injury and inflammation of the other * * * transferred ophthalmia granulomatous inflammation of the uveal tract of the uninjured eye (the sympathizing eye) following some weeks after a wound… …

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  • 15sympathetic system — n SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM …

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  • 16sympathetic trunk — n SYMPATHETIC CHAIN * * * truncus sympathicus …

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  • 17sympathetic — in the meaning ‘eliciting sympathy’ rather than ‘feeling sympathy’, dates from the beginning of the 20c. Despite Fowler s reservations (he wrote in 1926 when it was still a new meaning), it has become rapidly established in standard English: •… …

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  • 18sympathetic — [adj1] concerned, feeling affectionate, all heart*, appreciating, benign, benignant, caring, commiserating, compassionate, comprehending, condoling, considerate, having heart in right place*, interested, kind, kindhearted, kindly, loving, pitying …

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  • 19sympathetic — [sim΄pə thet′ik] adj. [ModL sympatheticus < Gr sympatheia,SYMPATHY, infl. by Gr pathētikos,PATHETIC] 1. of, expressing, resulting from, feeling, or showing sympathy; sympathizing 2. in agreement with one s tastes, mood, feelings, disposition,… …

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  • 20Sympathetic Sounds of Detroit — was a Compilation album of Detroit bands released in 2001. Put together by Jack White of The White Stripes, it featured bands such as The Von Bondies, The Dirtbombs, and The Detroit Cobras. It was recorded in the home of Jack White, and he, along …

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