There are a dozen hairlike scars on both of her thighs. From Wordnik.com. [Three Cigarette Stories.] Reference
His face is deep red, hairlike veins fan from his nose. From Wordnik.com. [Bulletproof Girl] Reference
The whale's mouth and baleen -- hairlike fibers that filter food -- are visible. From Wordnik.com. [Hunters Return to the Sea] Reference
These hairlike flagella lashed vigorously at the fluid medium and propelled the bacillus. From Wordnik.com. [I Am Legend]
The hair cells are so named because they possess numerous hairlike processes extending upward. From Wordnik.com. [The Human Brain]
Its healing action takes effect on the tiny arterioles—the hairlike arteries at the skin's surface. From Wordnik.com. [THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE] Reference
A fine, hairlike filament within a glass bulb is raised to incandescence by the heat of an electric current. From Wordnik.com. [General Science] Reference
This membrane is ciliated, that is, it is studded with tiny hairlike projections, extending into the air passages. From Wordnik.com. [Maintaining Health Formerly Health and Efficiency] Reference
José dusted off the “button” as they were called, and cut little bits of white hairlike spines out of the top. From Wordnik.com. [Full Frontal Nudity] Reference
The feathers on the body, though, were long and shaggy, more hairlike than similar to the plumage of birds gifted with flight. From Wordnik.com. [The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection]
In the bright bathroom light, the network of thin, hairlike scars, intersecting diagonally on her sides, were clearly visible. From Wordnik.com. [The Unforgiven] Reference
And yes, after a cold shower, a radical choppery of hairlike things, and the possibility of a new horror flick tonight I am ... calmer. From Wordnik.com. [jaxraven Diary Entry] Reference
Now, seven months later, the Grass Crown had withered to spindling strings sprouting hairlike roots, and the few blades left were dry, shrunken. From Wordnik.com. [The Grass Crown]
The flowers are subterminal inflorescences with numerous long, hairlike purple or red stamens, which give the plants a handsome, showy appearance. From Wordnik.com. [3 The Plant] Reference
The incandescent bulbs which illuminate our buildings consist of a fine, hairlike thread inclosed in a glass bulb from which the air has been removed. From Wordnik.com. [General Science] Reference
The antennae are not clubbed, but long and hairlike. From Wordnik.com. [Moths of the Limberlost] Reference
The plant is a luxuriant creeper, with a hairlike leaf. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Sumatra Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants] Reference
Small hairlike roots are responsible for absorbing the majority of water and nutrients. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Among them was a family of "yeti crabs," which have silky, hairlike filaments on the legs. From Wordnik.com. Reference
NEW YORK: A small dinosaur that once roamed China was covered with a stiff, hairlike fuzz. From Wordnik.com. [The Hindu - Front Page] Reference
A microscope also facilitates the observation of the tiny hairlike cilia that line the cells. From Wordnik.com. Reference
My husband has noticed hairlike roots growing into our well casing where there are holes for pipes. From Wordnik.com. [Homepage | INFORUM | Fargo, ND] Reference
Frog Ciliated Epithelium - Ciliated epithelial cells are a variety that exhibit small, hairlike projections. From Wordnik.com. Reference
It is obvious to me now that if there were any material substance, any gas, however rarefied, in this hairlike. From Wordnik.com. [A Journey in Other Worlds] Reference
These hairlike structures prodrude from the sporangia, a small multicellular structure produced by the Water Mold. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Rotting heaps of this hairlike freshwater plant throughout the world can lead to unsightly, foul-smelling beaches. From Wordnik.com. [Zee News : India National] Reference
The cells contain tiny clumps of hairlike projections, known as stereocilia, which are arranged in rows by height. From Wordnik.com. [GEN News Highlights] Reference
A new study says. dinosaurs 'hairlike filaments-sometimes called dino fuzz-are related to. From Wordnik.com. [National Geographic News] Reference
At the root end, I cut off the hairlike roots but leave enough of the base so that the leek doesn’t fall apart. From Wordnik.com. [JOIE DE VIVRE] Reference
222 RBSEABOHBS UPOK THE CHEMICAL PROPERTIES OF GASES. like glass into rods of almost hairlike fineness. From Wordnik.com. [Transactions of the American Philosophical Society] Reference
258 emanation employed can fit in the finest capillary glass tubing and the hairlike tubes can in turn be placed in fine exploring needles. From Wordnik.com. [The Birth-Time of the World and Other Scientific Essays] Reference
Well, it's a hairlike substance. From Wordnik.com. [SFGate: Top News Stories] Reference
That the marvelous, delicate, hairlike inclosures. From Wordnik.com. [Mastery of Self for Wealth Power Success] Reference
) from Cameroon has fine, hairlike filaments on its upper legs that help it breathe through the skin. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]]
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