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  • 91Ezekiel 1 — 1 Now it came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I was among the captives by the river of Chebar, that the heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God. 2 In the fifth day of the month, which… …

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  • 92neural tube — n the hollow longitudinal dorsal tube that is formed by infolding and subsequent fusion of the opposite ectodermal folds in the vertebrate embryo and gives rise to the brain and spinal cord * * * the embryological structure from which the brain… …

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  • 93cerebral gyri — gyri cerebri [TA] the tortuous convolutions of the surface of the cerebral hemispheres, caused by infolding of the cortex and separated by sulci. Many are constant enough that they have been given special names. Gyri cerebri (cerebral gyri) in a… …

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  • 94reef — (rēf) an infolding or tuck of tissue, as a tuck made in plication …

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  • 95congenital laryngeal stridor — stridor and dyspnea of the newborn due to an indrawing or infolding of a congenitally flabby epiglottis and aryepiglottic folds (laryngomalacia) during inhalation; the condition is usually outgrown in two years …

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  • 96involution — n. 1. Complication, intricacy, entanglement. 2. Inwrapping, infolding, infolded state. 3. (Math.) Raising to a power. 4. (Med.) Resorption …

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  • 97involution — n 1. involvement, entanglement, tan glement, convolution; enmeshment, embarrassment, circumvolution. 2. complexity, complication, intricacy, intricateness, perplexity; tortuosity, ambagiousness, wilderness, jungle, confusion. 3. rolling up,… …

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  • 98fold — n. (in anatomy and embryology) the infolding of two surfaces or membranes …

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  • 99invagination — n. 1) the infolding of the wall of a solid structure to form a cavity. This occurs in some stages of the development of embryos. 2) See: intussusception …

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  • 100mesosome — n. a structure occurring in some bacterial cells, formed by infolding of the cell membrane. Mesosomes are associated with the DNA and play a part in cell division …

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