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  • 1stretch|er — «STREHCH uhr», noun. 1. a person or thing that stretches: »A glove stretcher makes gloves larger. 2. a) canvas stretched on a frame for carrying the sick, wounded, or dead. SYNONYM(S): litter. b) a high bed or cot on wheels, that can be raised or …

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  • 2Rod Hundley — Infobox NBAretired width=150px caption= position=Guard/Forward number=33 birthdate=birth date and age|1934|10|26 Charleston, West Virginia debutyear=1954 finalyear=1957 draftyear=1957 draftround=1 draftpick=1 college=West Virginia teams= *… …

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  • 3Rod of Asclepius — ymbolismThe rod of Asclepius symbolizes the healing arts by combining the serpent, which in shedding its skin is a symbol of rebirth and fertility, with the staff, a symbol of authority befitting the god of Medicine. The snake wrapped around the… …

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  • 4Rod Laver — For the arena in Melbourne Park used for show matches in the Australian Open, see Rod Laver Arena Infobox Tennis player playername= Rod Laver country= Australia residence= Carlsbad, California, U.S. datebirth= birth date and age|df=yes|1938|8|9… …

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  • 5Rod Strickland — Infobox NBA Player position = Point guard nickname = height ft = 6 height in = 3 weight lb = 175 nationality = American birth date = birth date and age|1966|7|11 birth place = The Bronx, New York college = DePaul draft = 19th overall draft year …

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  • 6Thunder rod — Thunder Thun der, n. [OE. [thorn]under, [thorn]onder, [thorn]oner, AS. [thorn]unor; akin to [thorn]unian to stretch, to thunder, D. donder thunder, G. donner, OHG. donar, Icel. [thorn][=o]rr Thor, L. tonare to thunder, tonitrus thunder, Gr. to… …

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  • 7Tension rod — Tension Ten sion, n. [L. tensio, from tendere, tensum, to stretch: cf. F. tension. See {Tense}, a.] 1. The act of stretching or straining; the state of being stretched or strained to stiffness; the state of being bent strained; as, the tension of …

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  • 8textile — /teks tuyl, til/, n. 1. any cloth or goods produced by weaving, knitting, or felting. 2. a material, as a fiber or yarn, used in or suitable for weaving: Glass can be used as a textile. adj. 3. woven or capable of being woven: textile fabrics. 4 …

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  • 9Blow molding — The blow molding process Blow molding (also known as blow moulding or blow forming) is a manufacturing process by which hollow plastic parts are formed. In general, there are three main types of blow molding: extrusion blow molding, injection… …

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  • 10eye, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction  specialized sense organ capable of receiving visual images, which are then carried to the brain. Anatomy of the visual apparatus Structures auxiliary to the eye The orbit       The eye is protected from mechanical injury… …

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