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Phrases 10
- eccentric anomalyThe angle PCR formed by P = the periapsis of a celestial body's elliptical orbit, C = the center of that elliptical orbit, and R = the corresponding point to that celestial body (the projection of the celestial body along a direction …
- eccentric contractionThe tensioning of a muscle as it is being lengthened.
- eccentric flintAn elite chipped artifact of an often irregular shape, typically fashioned from chert, chalcedony or obsidian (not flint), produced by the Classic Maya civilization of ancient Mesoamerica.
- eccentric hypertrophyA type of hypertrophy where the walls and chamber of a hollow organ undergo growth in which the overall size and volume are increased.
- eccentric abstractionA style of abstract sculpture that suggests organic forms.
- eccentric anomaliesplural of eccentric anomaly: The angle PCR formed by P = the periapsis of a celestial body's elliptical orbit, C = the center of that elliptical orbit, and R = the corresponding point to that celestial body (the projection of the celestial …
- eccentric contractionsplural of eccentric contraction: The tensioning of a muscle as it is being lengthened.
- eccentric flintsplural of eccentric flint: An elite chipped artifact of an often irregular shape, typically fashioned from chert, chalcedony or obsidian (not flint), produced by the Classic Maya civilization of ancient Mesoamerica.
- eccentric kangaroo unicycleA kangaroo unicycle whose wheel has an off-center hub positioned away from the pedals, which facilitates a smoother riding motion.
- eccentric hypertrophiesplural of eccentric hypertrophy: A type of hypertrophy where the walls and chamber of a hollow organ undergo growth in which the overall size and volume are increased.
Compound words 6
- subeccentricHaving or being an oospore with a multiple oil globules on one side that displace much of the ooplasm and force the ooplasts to the other side.
- eccentricitiesplural of eccentricity: The quality of being eccentric or odd; any eccentric behaviour.
- eccentricallyIn an eccentric manner.
- eccentricateTo move to the periphery; to marginalize.
- photoeccentricRelating to the light from a star partially obscured by a planet with an eccentric orbit
- isoeccentricAt the centre horizontally but eccentric vertically (or the converse)