reclination

  • 11Angle of repose — Repose Re*pose , n. [F. repos. See {Repose}, v.] 1. A lying at rest; sleep; rest; quiet. [1913 Webster] Shake off the golden slumber of repose. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Rest of mind; tranquillity; freedom from uneasiness; also, a composed manner… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 12Repose — Re*pose , n. [F. repos. See {Repose}, v.] 1. A lying at rest; sleep; rest; quiet. [1913 Webster] Shake off the golden slumber of repose. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. Rest of mind; tranquillity; freedom from uneasiness; also, a composed manner or… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 13Recliniren — (v. lat.), rück od. niederwärts sich beugen. Reclinirende Uhr, Sonnenuhr, welche auf einer Fläche beschrieben ist, die in einem größeren od. kleineren Winkel, als die Polarhöhe beträgt, gegen Norden rectiuiri. Daher Reclination, Zurückbeugung.… …

    Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • 14recline — reclinable, adj. reclination /rek leuh nay sheuhn/, n. /ri kluyn /, v., reclined, reclining. v.i. 1. to lean or lie back; rest in a recumbent position. v.t. 2. to cause to lean back on something; place in a recumbent position. [1375 1425; late ME …

    Universalium

  • 15Cataract surgery — The clouded (cataractous) lens is best removed in its entirety by surgery and replaced with an intraocular lens (IOL) made of plastic, an operation that takes about an hour and usually does not need hospitalization. Cataract surgery was first… …

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  • 16Intraocular lens — The clouded (cataractous) lens is best removed in its entirety by surgery and replaced with an intraocular lens (IOL) made of plastic, an operation that takes about an hour and usually does not need hospitalization. Cataract surgery was first… …

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  • 17Lens, intraocular — The clouded (cataractous) lens is best removed in its entirety by surgery and replaced with an intraocular lens (IOL) made of plastic, an operation that takes about an hour and usually does not need hospitalization. Cataract surgery was first… …

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  • 18Surgery, cataract — The clouded (cataractous) lens is best removed in its entirety by surgery and replaced with an intraocular lens (IOL) made of plastic, an operation that takes about an hour and usually does not need hospitalization. Cataract surgery was first… …

    Medical dictionary

  • 19lounging — Synonyms and related words: accubation, accumbency, accumbent, couchant, couche, crawling, dallying, dawdling, decumbency, decumbent, dillydallying, dolce far niente, draped, flat, goofing off, groveling, idling, lazing, lingering, loafing,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 20lying — Synonyms and related words: accubation, accumbency, accumbent, couchancy, couchant, couche, crawling, credibility gap, debasement, deceit, deceitful, deceptive, decumbency, decumbent, delusive, delusory, depression, dishonest, dishonesty, draped …

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