• Apposition is a grammatical construction in which two elements, normally noun phrases, are placed side by side so one element identifies the other in a...
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    Eye (redirect from Apposition eye)
    than 1°. Also, superposition eyes can achieve greater sensitivity than apposition eyes, so are better suited to dark-dwelling creatures. Eyes also fall...
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  • construction in which two nouns are juxtaposed Thumb apposition Apposition eyes Bone apposition in fractures Apposition in embryo implantation This disambiguation...
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    classified as either apposition eyes, which form multiple inverted images, or superposition eyes, which form a single erect image. Apposition eyes can be divided...
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    Thumb (redirect from Thumb apposition)
    refer to other approximations between the thumb and other fingers as apposition. To anatomists, this makes sense as two intrinsic hand muscles are named...
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    variable. These three stages of apposition, attachment, and invasion are also alternatively termed contact (apposition), adhesion (attachment), and penetration...
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    A bone fracture (abbreviated FRX or Fx, Fx, or #) is a medical condition in which there is a partial or complete break in the continuity of any bone in...
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    lion, which is Panthera leo. Grammatically the noun is said to be in apposition to the genus name and the two nouns do not have to agree in gender; in...
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  • tip of their thumb. Kapandji A (1986). "Clinical test of apposition and counter-apposition of the thumb". Ann Chir Main. 5 (1): 67–73. doi:10...
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    after the headmaster declared that the school had become "unaffordable". Apposition is a traditional ceremony at St Paul's and was originally a way of allowing...
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    of the signal-passing neuron (the presynaptic neuron) comes into close apposition with the membrane of the target (postsynaptic) cell. Both the presynaptic...
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  • apart, while the vocal processes of the arytenoid cartilages remain in apposition. This creates an oval gap between the folds and some air escapes, lowering...
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    polarised virus budding towards the site of cell-to-cell contact, close apposition of cells, which minimizes fluid-phase diffusion of virions, and clustering...
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  • Swahili is a Bantu language which is native to or mainly spoken in the East African region. It has a grammatical structure that is typical for Bantu languages...
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    the tip of the thumb to touch the tips of other fingers. The part of apposition that this muscle is responsible for is the flexion of the thumb's metacarpal...
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    Wollstonecraft were published that presented her "passionate life in apposition to [her] radical and rationalist agenda". The feminist artwork The Dinner...
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    Indo-European family – Proto-Indo-European. Bauer, Brigitte L. M. (2017). Nominal Apposition in Indo-European: Its forms and functions, and its evolution in Latin-romance...
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    царица , Вѣнець ей свљтимый небосвод") Note: "Southern Palmyra" is an apposition to St. Petersburg nicknamed "Northern Palmyra". "Odesa: Through Cossacks...
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    corpus spongiosum is expanded to form the urethral bulb, and lies in apposition with the inferior fascia of the urogenital diaphragm, from which it receives...
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  • women. There are difficulties against taking it as presenting a double apposition, with "his mother" being Mary of Clopas, and "his mother's sister" being...
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    von Mohl (1853, 1858) advocated the idea that the cell wall grows by apposition. Carl Nägeli (1858, 1862, 1863) believed that the growth of the wall in...
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    internal enamel epithelium the concentration of materials During the apposition stage, the enamel, dentin and cementum are secreted in successive layers...
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    transverse tubules), while the RyRs reside across the SR membrane. The close apposition of a transverse tubule and two SR regions containing RyRs is described...
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  • favour apposition eyes. This is due to the superposition eye's adaptations for low light environments suiting the nocturnal moths, and the apposition eye's...
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  • § Conjunctions below for more explanation. Noun phrases can also be placed in apposition (where two consecutive phrases refer to the same thing), as in that president...
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    Library. p. 11. Retrieved 8 June 2012. Flat scutes, with the edges in apposition, and not overlaid, clothe both surfaces of the tail of the beaver, rats...
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    environmental. It is unclear if the condition is caused by increased bone apposition (bone formation) or decreased bone resorption, but Garn noted the stenosis...
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    images of the same nucleus at sites of blebs (b and c) showed a close apposition of the chromatin to the nuclear envelope. In a, b, and c, the nucleus...
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    Gaelic "ball coise" = "football", where "coise" = gen. of "cas", "foot") apposition (the city of Rome) Depending on the language, some of the relationships...
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  • ani-lí-me Then that man PN say-PASS-PRTC "That man named Luis Morillo…" Apposition can also be seen by a possessive pronoun preceded by a demonstrative pronoun:...
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