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demilune
demilune, n. (a.) (ˈdɛmɪl(j)uːn) [a. F. demilune, in 16th–17th c. demie lune half moon: cf. demi- 10.] † 1. gen. A ‘half-moon’, a crescent. Obs.a 1734 North Lives (1808) I. 228 An immense mass of stone of the shape of a demilune. a 1734 ― Exam. iii. vii. §95 (1740) 578 These stately Figures were pla...
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Demilune
Demilune, demi-lune, or similar, may refer to:
Semicircle shape
A half-moon, the first quarter or last quarter lunar phase
Semicircular bund, a rainwater harvesting technique in arid areas
Ravelin, a type of fortification also called demi-lune
Serous demilune (Demilunes of Heidenhain), the crescent shaped
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Serous demilune
These demilune cells secrete the proteins that contain the enzyme lysozyme, which degrades the cell walls of bacteria. After sectioning the serous cells resembled the common demilune shape, and were so named.
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half-moon
half-moon, n. 1. The moon, when only half its disk appears illuminated; more loosely, a crescent.1530 Palsgr. 230/1 Halfe moone, croissant de la lune. 1583 Stanyhurst æneis i. (Arb.) 33 With targat, an haulf⁓moone Lykning. 1631 Widdowes Nat. Philos. (ed. 2) 13 The Moone..when she is horned, or halfe...
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Twipsy
Appearance
Twipsy has a drop-shaped, colourfully striped body and a demilune yellow head with a large turquoise-colored nose.
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metachromatic
metachromatic, a. (ˌmɛtəkrəʊˈmætɪk) [f. meta- + Gr. χρῶµα, χρωµατ- colour + -ic.] 1. Pertaining to metachromism.1876 Chem. News 11 Feb. 60/2 From a study of the two classes [of metachromes] the following metachromatic scale was arrived at:—White, colourless, violet, indigo, blue [etc.]. 2. Biol. Exh...
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Ince and Mayhew
For Lady Derby's Dressing Room at Derby House, London, they executed a demilune commode to Adam's design of October 1774, delivered in November 1775; it Etruscan" taste with painted panels and gilt-bronze mounts; discovery of the commode enabled Hugh Roberts tentatively to identify a series of comparable demilune
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Nathan J. Robinson
Demilune Press; (13).
2018 Nocturnal Emissions: A Diary of Dreams. Demilune Press; .
2018 Interesting Times: Arguments & Observations. Demilune Press; (13).
2018 The Current Affairs Rules For Life. Demilune Press; (13).
2019 Why You Should Be a Socialist.
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هلال مصلي
إن الهلال المصلي (serous demilune) عبارة عن رأس على شكل نصف قمر (ومن هنا جاءت التسمية «الهلال») يوجد على بعض الغدد اللعابية.
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Nathaniel Winsor Jr. House
The doorway features a half elliptical or demilune fanlight and side lights, expressing the generous width of the central hall behind.
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Fort Wayne (Detroit)
There is a dry moat surrounding the fort, and a demilune facing the river. evidence suggesting that the fort was a final stop on the Underground Railroad during these dormant years, as the Irish farmer who lived next to the fort's demilune
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Salivary gland
See also
Serous demilune
Sialome
References
External links
Salivary gland at the Human Protein Atlas
Illustration at merck.com
Illustration at
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West Point Rice Mill
Demilune windows were put in the gables. Oculus windows were put in window openings on third level of the central gable on the west side.
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Fort Pulaski National Monument
Postwar
Between 1869 and 1872 the demilune to the rear of the Fort was covered with powder magazines, and the few gun positions that were left were enlarged
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Washington Governor's Mansion
Mahogany and bird's-eye maple demilune server (c. 1800), presented to the Foundation by descendants of Audrey P.
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