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1Stress (linguistics) — In linguistics, stress is the relative emphasis that may be given to certain syllables in a word. The term is also used for similar patterns of phonetic prominence inside syllables. The word accent is sometimes also used with this sense.Types of… …
2stress — I n. emphasis 1) to lay, place, put the stress on 2) to shift the stress from; to intensity of sound 3) to place, put the stress on (a syllable) 4) to shift the stress from; to 5) (a) dynamic; free; fixed; pitch; primary; qualitative;… …
3Fixed-gear bicycle — A fixed gear bicycle or fixed wheel bicycle, is a bicycle without the ability to coast. The sprocket is screwed directly on to the hub and there is no freewheel mechanism. A reverse thread lockring is usually fitted to prevent the sprocket from… …
4fixed bridge with rigid and nonrigid connectors — a fixed partial denture consisting of a major retainer attached to a pontic and supplied with a dovetail, and a minor retainer supplied with a slot into which the dovetail of the pontic fits; it provides some stress breaking by allowing some… …
5stress breaker — A device that relieves the abutment teeth, to which a fixed or removable partial denture is attached, of all or part of the forces generated by occlusal function. * * * stress breaker n a flexible dental device used to lessen the occlusal forces… …
6stress-verse — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun 1. : verse having rhythm produced by recurrence of stresses without regard to number of syllables or any fixed distribution of unstressed elements 2. : verse having cadence produced by arrangement of stressed and unstressed… …
7Posttraumatic stress disorder — Infobox Disease Name = Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Caption = DiseasesDB = 33846 ICD10 = ICD10|F|43|1|f|40 ICD9 = ICD9|309.81 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = 000925 eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 1900 MeshID = D013313 Post traumatic stress… …
8Combat stress reaction — Shell shock and shell shocked redirect here. For other uses, see Shell shock (disambiguation). Image from World War I taken in an Australian dressing station near Ypres in 1917. The wounded soldier in the lower left of the photo has a dazed… …
9Rotation around a fixed axis — Rotational motion can occur around more than one axis at once, and can involve phenomena such as wobbling and precession. Rotation around a fixed axis is a special case of rotational motion, which does not involve those phenomena. The kinematics… …
10Meter (poetry) — In poetry, meter (metre in British English) is the basic rhythmic structure of a verse or lines in verse. Many traditional verse forms prescribe a specific verse meter, or a certain set of meters alternating in a particular order. The study of… …
