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101inwards — inward, inwards The only form for the adjective is inward (the inward route), but inward and inwards are both used for the adverb, with a preference for inwards in BrE: • Our instructor starts us on snowplough turns (with the tips of the skis… …
102Lordosis — Inward curvature of the spine. Normally, for example, the low back demonstrates lordosis. The spine is not supposed to be absolutely straight, so some degree of curvature is normal. When the curve exceeds the usual range, it may be due to… …
103IPR/CS — Inward Processing Relief/Continental Shelf special arrangements are available for the transfer of Inward Processing Relief ( IPR) goods to or from locations on the Continental shelf outside UK territorial waters. HM Customs & Revenue Glossary …
104femoral anteversion — inward twisting of the femur so that the knees and feet turn inward, usually seen in children or in persons with osteoarthritis of the hip …
105inwarddive — inward dive n. A dive in which the diver, standing on the end of the board or platform with the back to the water, leaps up and rotates forward. * * * …
106illuviation — inward movement of clays, minerals and organic matter to a low soil horizon From one above …
107immigration — inward movement of people to a country …
108IKI — inward rectifier current [heart electrophysiology] …
109Kir — inward rectified potassium [channel] …
110IPR — Inward Processing Relief a customs procedure providing import duty relief for goods imported to the European Union ( EU) or removed from a customs warehouse, for process and re export outside the European Union ( EU). HM Customs & Revenue… …
