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Describes the way timbers are stacked underneath a vessel (or any large object) to support it, as it is slowly raised.
Ãâó: www.geocities.com/Heartland/Lake/7660/html/terms.h...
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| cribriform |
L cribrum = a sieve, and forma = form. Applied to the sieve-like plate of the ethmoid bone.
Ãâó: www.palaeos.com/Vertebrates/Lists/Glossary/Glossar...
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| cribriform |
perforated
Ãâó: aspin.asu.edu/geneinfo/glos-c.htm
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| cribriform |
Pierced with small holes as in a sieve. Refers to the appearance of a tumor when viewed under a microscope. The tumor appears to have open spaces or small holes inside.
Ãâó: www.seniormag.com/conditions/cancer/cancerglossary...
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| crib |
a structure with compartments or coffers full or partly full of satisfactory material for supporting the structure. It may also serve as a training wall averting changes in shore and bank locations. The exterior portion may be planked or sheet-piled to protect the crib against erosion or floating debris. See also dike
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