A thin longitudinal strip. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
longitudinal reckoning by the navigator. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
A longitudinal study of twins. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
This kind of vibration is called a longitudinal vibration. From Wordnik.com. [Euclid’s Window] Reference
The muscular coat (tunica muscularis) consists of two layers: an external longitudinal, which is by far the stronger, and an internal circular layer. From Wordnik.com. [XI. Splanchnology. 3d. 4. The Vagina] Reference
Long-hole cutting machines (also called longitudinal drilling machines) are applied for drilling of round-hole bores and for drilling and cutting of long holes. From Wordnik.com. [1. The Purpose of Drilling and Cutting with Long-hole Cutters] Reference
One may say that synergy is cross-sectional whereas viability is longitudinal, that is, that synergy describes the health of a system at a given time, viability over time. From Wordnik.com. [Dimensions of Wholeness (from the PARABLE OF THE TRIBES)] Reference
Dennis, I apologize for not making myself clear - perhaps my use of the word "longitudinal" was misleading or incorrect. From Wordnik.com. [Ares V Update - NASA Watch] Reference
The study also was not longitudinal, meaning it didn't track brain size before the meditators began their daily practice. From Wordnik.com. [Mindful Thought Builds Brains] Reference
Such "longitudinal" tests wouldn't necessarily look for specific substances, but could detect changes in body chemistry that would indicate use. From Wordnik.com. [SacBee -- Latest News] Reference
This is the kind of longitudinal, deep, expensive expertise that gets books onto shelves, into the minds of the clerks, onto the recommended tables at the front of the store. From Wordnik.com. [Blogbot - forsiden] Reference
This is called longitudinal recording. From Wordnik.com. [200 Gig IPod?] Reference
BRAD: I just wanted to relate sort of a longitudinal experience for me. From Wordnik.com. [Explorers Assess The Health Of The World’s Oceans] Reference
By the thin longitudinal lines decorating the thickened folds of intestine. From Wordnik.com. [What Hands Can Do] Reference
It is divided into two lateral lobes or hemispheres by a deep longitudinal fissure. From Wordnik.com. [Common Diseases of Farm Animals] Reference
The longitudinal members were spiral in form and were built up of three-ply lathes. From Wordnik.com. [British Airships, Past, Present, and Future] Reference
One of the motors went wrong, and the longitudinal stability was found to be indifferent. From Wordnik.com. [Aeroplanes and Dirigibles of War] Reference
As already stated, wood loses water faster from the ends than from the longitudinal faces. From Wordnik.com. [Seasoning of Wood] Reference
One layer is composed of circular muscular fibres, and the other of longitudinal muscular fibres. From Wordnik.com. [Intestinal Ills Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia, Emaciation, Etc. Due to Proctitis and Colitis] Reference
This was of the shape of a fish with a rigid framework beginning at the height of the longitudinal axis. From Wordnik.com. [British Airships, Past, Present, and Future] Reference
But we do know from - there have been longitudinal studies with neuroimaging and intensive training program. From Wordnik.com. [Can Cognitive Exercise Speed Up Dementia?] Reference
Dr. Runyan, has been conducting a fascinating longitudinal study of maltreated or at-risk children since 1990. From Wordnik.com. [Forgiveness Is Not Enough] Reference
Outside of the longitudinal muscular bands are the serous and areolar layers, the latter covering the lower half of the rectum. From Wordnik.com. [Intestinal Ills Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia, Emaciation, Etc. Due to Proctitis and Colitis] Reference
The envelope is made up of three longitudinal lobes, one above and two below, which when viewed end on gives it a trefoil appearance. From Wordnik.com. [British Airships, Past, Present, and Future] Reference
Upon the mouthful being received, it is forced downwards by the transverse muscles, and then carried farther by the longitudinal ones. From Wordnik.com. [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference
Doping can be established through admissions, witness statements, documentary evidence or conclusions drawn from longitudinal profiling. From Wordnik.com. [Sources: anti-doping authorities preparing cases against up to two-dozen domestic racers.] Reference
The longitudinal stick should be of strong spruce, sixty inches in length and about three-eighths or one-half inch in width and thickness. From Wordnik.com. [Healthful Sports for Boys] Reference
The longitudinal framework was divided by a series of rings, called transverse frames, into seventeen compartments containing fabric gasbags. From Wordnik.com. [British Airships, Past, Present, and Future] Reference
Humans compute and transfer nongenetic information between generations, creating a longitudinal intelligence that is unlike anything else on Earth. From Wordnik.com. [John Mesjak: It's Okay to Be Ambidextrous, but Don't Let Either Hand Do All the Work: on Jaron Lanier and Book Buying] Reference
The hull structure was composed of twelve longitudinal duralumin girders which ran fore and aft the length of the ship and followed the external shape. From Wordnik.com. [British Airships, Past, Present, and Future] Reference
If the car is placed close to the envelope it will be seen that the suspensions of necessity lie at a very flat angle and exert a serious longitudinal compression. From Wordnik.com. [British Airships, Past, Present, and Future] Reference
The longitudinal and transverse frames were composed of girders built up of three-ply wood, the whole structure being braced in the usual manner with wire bracings. From Wordnik.com. [British Airships, Past, Present, and Future] Reference
In shape it is as nearly streamline as is practicable, having a keel and ribs of wood with curved longitudinal members, the strut ends being housed in steel sockets. From Wordnik.com. [British Airships, Past, Present, and Future] Reference
Travis, F. and A. Arenander, Cross-sectional and longitudinal study of effects of transcendental meditation practice on interhemispheric frontal asymmetry and frontal coherence. From Wordnik.com. [Srinivasan Pillay: The Moral Brain: 5 Tips for Transcending Moral Dilemmas] Reference
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