figure of eight
11figure of eight — (N. Amer. figure eight) noun an object or movement having the shape of the number eight …
12figure of eight — BrE, figure eight AmE noun (C) the pattern or shape of a number eight, as seen in a knot, dance etc …
13figure-of-eight — noun, pl figures of eight [count] Brit : ↑figure eight …
14figure-of-eight — noun see figure eight …
15figure of eight — noun → figure eight …
16figure-of-eight bandage — a bandage in which the turns cross each other like the figure eight (8), used especially over joints. See illustration …
17figure-of-eight model — in cardiology, a variation of the leading circle model of reentry in which the interface of refractory tissue is a curved barrier, with the result that the wavefronts split, proceed around each edge of the arc, and return centrally to describe a… …
18figure-of-eight bandage — noun : a bandage in which the successive turns cross each other as in the figure eight see bandage illustration …
19figure-of-eight suture — a suture in which the thread follows the contours of the figure 8 …
20figure eight — figure eights N COUNT A figure eight is the same as a figure of eight. [AM] …