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straight — [strāt] adj. [ME streght, pp. of strecchen, to STRETCH] 1. having the same direction throughout its length; having no curvature or angularity [a straight line] 2. not crooked, bent, bowed, wavy, curly, etc. [straight hair] 3. upright; erect… … English World dictionary
straight|a|way — «STRAYT uh WAY», noun, adjective, adverb. –n. a straight course. –adj. in a straight course. –adv. as quickly as possible; at once; immediately; straightway … Useful english dictionary
straight — Synonyms and related words: OK, aboveboard, absolute, absolutely, accordant, accurate, accurately, ace, admitting no exception, agreed, air line, all right, all embracing, all encompassing, all out, all pervading, amorous, anal, angelic, arranged … Moby Thesaurus
Straight venules of kidney — Infobox Vein Name = PAGENAME Latin = venulae rectae renis GraySubject = 253 GrayPage = 1225 Caption = Caption2 = DrainsFrom = Source = vasa recta DrainsTo = arcuate veins Artery = MeshName = MeshNumber = DorlandsPre = v 06 DorlandsSuf = 12853642… … Wikipedia
straight tubule — a channel that follows a comparatively straight course; see tubulus rectus distalis, tubulus rectus proximalis, and tubuli seminiferi recti, under tubulus … Medical dictionary
Straight — Straight, a. [Compar. {Straighter}; superl. {Straightest}.] [OE. strei?t, properly p. p. of strecchen to stretch, AS. streht, p. p. of streccan to stretch, to extend. See {Stretch}.] 1. Right, in a mathematical sense; passing from one point to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Straight arch — Straight Straight, a. [Compar. {Straighter}; superl. {Straightest}.] [OE. strei?t, properly p. p. of strecchen to stretch, AS. streht, p. p. of streccan to stretch, to extend. See {Stretch}.] 1. Right, in a mathematical sense; passing from one… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Straight-way valve — Straight Straight, a. [Compar. {Straighter}; superl. {Straightest}.] [OE. strei?t, properly p. p. of strecchen to stretch, AS. streht, p. p. of streccan to stretch, to extend. See {Stretch}.] 1. Right, in a mathematical sense; passing from one… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Course — (k[=o]rs), n. [F. cours, course, L. cursus, fr. currere to run. See {Current}.] 1. The act of moving from one point to another; progress; passage. [1913 Webster] And when we had finished our course from Tyre, we came to Ptolemais. Acts xxi. 7.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
straight — straight, strait 1. Straight is a Middle English past participle of the verb stretch and has many meanings in modern English, primarily ‘extending uniformly in the same direction without a curve or bend’. Strait, which has the basic meaning… … Modern English usage
