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nounthe protruding part of the lower jaw
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nouna projection below the mouth of certain mollusks that resembles a chintype of:part of:
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nouna projection like a chin formed by the sepals and base of the column in some orchidstype of:part of:
Definition that contains mentum
- transport an exchange of molecules (and their kinetic energy and momentum) across the boundary between adjacent layers of a fluid or across cell membranes
- ballistic relating to or characteristic of the motion of objects moving under their own momentum and the force of gravity
- deaden lessen the momentum or velocity of
- self-propelling moved forward by its own force or momentum
- quasiparticle a quantum of energy (in a crystal lattice or other system) that has position and momentum and can in some respects be regarded as a particle
- self-propelled moved forward by its own force or momentum
- umbilical hernia protrusion of the intestine and omentum through a hernia in the abdominal wall near the navel; usually self correcting after birth
- left gastric vein arises from a union of veins from the gastric cardia; runs in the lesser omentum; empties into the portal vein
- reaction propulsion propulsion that results from the ejection at high velocity of a mass of gas to which the vehicle reacts with an equal and opposite momentum
- silver lime large tree native to eastern Europe and Asia Minor having leaves with white tomentum on the under side; widely cultivated as an ornamental