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The contact of a hurricane with a landmass
- landfallsThe contact of a hurricane with a landmass
- landfallThe contact of a hurricane with a landmass
- inforceed with a number to indicate the strength of the wind according to the Beaufort scale a Force 10 hurricane
- wiperportion of a selector or other device that makes contact with the terminals of a bank
- occlusalDenoting a portion of a tooth that comes into contact with a tooth in the other jaw
- thigmotropismthe response of an organism to direct contact with a surface, eg a creeping plant that twines itself around a support
- thigmotropismsTHIGMOTROPISM, the response of an organism to direct contact with a surface, eg a creeping plant that twines itself around a support
- phytoalexinA substance that is produced by plant tissues in response to contact with a parasite and that specifically inhibits the growth of that parasite
- phytoalexinsA substance that is produced by plant tissues in response to contact with a parasite and that specifically inhibits the growth of that parasite
- untouchablesA member of the lowest-caste Hindu group or a person outside the caste system. Contact with untouchables is traditionally held to defile members of higher castes
- pleximetrythe use of a pleximeter, a small, hard, elastic plate, as of ivory, bone, or rubber, placed in contact with body to receive the blow, in examination by mediate percussion
- pleximetriesPLEXIMETRY, the use of a pleximeter, a small, hard, elastic plate, as of ivory, bone, or rubber, placed in contact with body to receive the blow, in examination by mediate percussion
- superheatto heat (a gas, as steam not in contact with water) to such a degree that its temperature may be lowered or its pressure increased without the conversion of any of the gas into liquid
- ceratesunctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, esp. one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin
- cerateunctuous, often medicated, preparation for external application, consisting of lard or oil mixed with wax, rosin, or the like, esp. one that has a firmer consistency than a typical ointment and does not melt when in contact with the skin
- sarsa severe respiratory illness that is caused by a coronavirus (species Severe acute respiratory syndrome virus of the genus Coronavirus), is transmitted especially by contact with infectious material (as respiratory droplets or body fluids), and is characterized by fever, headache, body aches, a dry cough, hypoxia, and usually pneumonia
- stereotaxisthe reaction of an organism to contact with a solid body
- stereotaxesSTEREOTAXIS, the reaction of an organism to contact with a solid body
- scrapedamage or injure the surface of by contact with a rough surface
- scraperdamage or injure the surface of by contact with a rough surface
- stereotaxicrelating to stereotaxis, the reaction of an organism to contact with a solid body
- stereotaxicallySTEREOTAXIC, relating to stereotaxis, the reaction of an organism to contact with a solid body
- wipersmoving contact for making connections with the terminals of an electrical device (as a rheostat)
- occludes(of a tooth) Close on or come into contact with another tooth in the opposite jaw
- occluding(of a tooth) Close on or come into contact with another tooth in the opposite jaw
- touchdownThe moment at which an aircraft's wheels or part of a spacecraft make contact with the ground during landing
- touchdownsThe moment at which an aircraft's wheels or part of a spacecraft make contact with the ground during landing
- partitionThe distribution of a solute between two immiscible or slightly miscible solvents in contact with one another, in accordance with its differing solubility in each
- onused as a function word to indicate position in contact with and supported by the top surface of the book is lying on the table
- frenulums(in some moths and butterflies) A bristle or row of bristles on the edge of the hind wing that keeps it in contact with the forewing