apparatus : Idioms & Phrases
Index
- apparatus urogenitalis
- auditory apparatus
- breathing apparatus
- buffing apparatus
- Digestive apparatus
- genitourinary apparatus
- Germination apparatus
- golgi apparatus
- gymnastic apparatus
- Immovable apparatus
Jacquard apparatus ∨arrangement - kipp's apparatus
- lacrimal apparatus
- urinary apparatus
- urogenital apparatus
- vestibular apparatus
apparatus urogenitalis
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noun the system that includes all organs involved in reproduction and in the formation and voidance of urine
genitourinary apparatus; urinary system; systema urogenitale; urogenital system; apparatus urogenitalis; urinary apparatus; genitourinary system.
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auditory apparatus
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noun all of the components of the organ of hearing including the outer and middle and inner ears
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breathing apparatus
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noun a device that facilitates breathing in cases of respiratory failure
ventilator; breathing machine; breathing device.
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buffing apparatus
Buff"ing ap`pa*ra"tus
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See Buffer , 1.
Webster 1913
Digestive apparatus
- the organs of food digestion, esp. the alimentary canal and glands connected with it.
Webster 1913
genitourinary apparatus
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noun the system that includes all organs involved in reproduction and in the formation and voidance of urine
genitourinary apparatus; urinary system; systema urogenitale; urogenital system; apparatus urogenitalis; urinary apparatus; genitourinary system.
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Germination apparatus
- an apparatus for malting grain.
Webster 1913
golgi apparatus
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noun a netlike structure in the cytoplasm of animal cells (especially in those cells that produce secretions)
Golgi body; dictyosome; Golgi complex.
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gymnastic apparatus
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noun sports equipment used in gymnastic exercises
exerciser.
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Immovable apparatus
(Med.) , an appliance, like the plaster of paris bandage, which keeps fractured parts firmly in place.
Webster 1913
Jacquard apparatus ∨ arrangement
- a device applied to looms for weaving figured goods, consisting of mechanism controlled by a chain of variously perforated cards, which cause the warp threads to be lifted in the proper succession for producing the required figure.
Webster 1913
kipp's apparatus
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noun a laboratory apparatus for producing a gas (usually hydrogen sulfide) by the action of a liquid on a solid without heating
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lacrimal apparatus
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noun the structures that secrete and drain tears from the eye
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urinary apparatus
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noun the system that includes all organs involved in reproduction and in the formation and voidance of urine
genitourinary apparatus; urinary system; systema urogenitale; urogenital system; apparatus urogenitalis; urinary apparatus; genitourinary system.
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urogenital apparatus
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noun the system that includes all organs involved in reproduction and in the formation and voidance of urine
genitourinary apparatus; urinary system; systema urogenitale; urogenital system; apparatus urogenitalis; urinary apparatus; genitourinary system.
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vestibular apparatus
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noun organs mediating the labyrinthine sense; concerned with equilibrium
vestibular system.