| hookworm |
a intestinal parasitic infection caused by larval hookworms that penetrate the host's skin; heavy infection with hookworm can create serious health problems for newborns, children, and persons who are undernourished; hookworm infections occur mostly in tropical and subtropical climates and are estimated to infect about 1 billion people -- about one-fifth of the world's population.
출처: www.amnh.org/exhibitions/epidemic/glossary.html
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| Hooke's law |
Stress is directly proportional to strain. Hooke's law assumes perfectly elastic behavior. It does not take into account plastic or dynamic loss properties.
출처: unistates.com/rmt/explained/glossary/rmtglossarygh...
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| hook |
A ball that breaks sharply to the left for a right-hander, to the right for a left-hander.
출처: www.specialolympics.org/Special+Olympics+Public+We...
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| hook |
A bent piece of metal or other material, bent back at an angle or with a round bend, for catching fish (fish-hook).
출처: www.mi.mun.ca/mi-net/terms/nautical.htm
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| hook |
A term borrowed from songwriting that describes that thing that catches the public's attention and keeps them interested in the flow of a story.
출처: www.playwriting101.com/glossary
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| hook | take in marriage |
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| hook | a wrench with a hook that fits over a nut or bolt head |
| hook | having an aquiline nose |
| hook | a pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water |
| hook | English scientist who formulated the law of elasticity and proposed a wave theory of light and formulated a theory of planetary motion and proposed the inverse square law of gravitational attraction and discovered the cellular structure of cork and introduced the term `cell' into biology and invented a balance spring for watches (1635-1703) |
| hook | (physics) the principle that (within the elastic limit) the stress applied to a solid is proportional to the strain produced |
| hook | addicted to a drug |
| hook | curved down like an eagle's beak |
| hook | (rugby) the player in the middle of the front row of the scrum who tries to hook the ball |
| hook | a golfer whose shots typically curve left (for right-handed golfers) |
| hook | a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets |
| hook | English theologian (1554-1600) |