tangle
91neurofibrillary tangle — noun Date: 1973 a pathological accumulation of paired helical filaments composed of abnormally formed tau protein that is found chiefly in the cytoplasm of neurons of the brain and especially the cerebral cortex and hippocampus and that occurs… …
92anti-tangle lead — a lead weight used to sink the bait in angling having a long length of silicone tubing on either side to protect the line from abrasion …
93anti-tangle rig — a ledgering rig used by anglers mostly for carp. Comprises booms, swivels and tubing to help prevent tangles during casting …
94neurofibrillary tangle — A characteristic pathological feature of the brain of patients with Alzheimer&’s disease is the presence of tangles of coarse neurofibrils within large neurons of the cerebral cortex. Whether this causes neuronal degeneration or is a secondary… …
95sea tangle — any of various seaweeds, esp. of the genus Laminaria. [1860 65] * * * …
96wire tangle — nest of barbed wire placed in an area to prevent penetration on enemies (or thieves, etc.) …
97blue tangle — noun : dangleberry …
98deep-sea tangle — noun 1. : driftweed 2. : deadman s hand 1c …
99sweet tangle — noun : a large seaweed (Laminaria saccharina) common along coasts and having fronds that contain a large quantity of sugar and are used in preparing a syrup …
100neurofibrillary tangle — noun : a pathological accumulation of paired helical filaments composed of abnormally formed tau protein that is found chiefly in the cytoplasm of nerve cells of the brain and especially the cerebral cortex and hippocampus and that occurs… …