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honeycomb
(encz) | honeycomb,plástev n: Zdeněk Brož |
honeycomb
(encz) | honeycomb,voština n: [tech.] Zdeněk Brož |
Honeycomb
(gcide) | Honeycomb \Hon"ey*comb`\, n. [AS. hunigcamb. See Honey, and
1st Comb.]
1. A mass of hexagonal waxen cells, formed by bees, and used
by them to hold their honey and their eggs.
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2. Any substance, as a easting of iron, a piece of worm-eaten
wood, or of triple, etc., perforated with cells like a
honeycomb.
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Honeycomb moth (Zool.), the wax moth.
Honeycomb stomach. (Anat.) See Reticulum.
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honeycomb
(wn) | honeycomb
n 1: a structure of small hexagonal cells constructed from
beeswax by bees and used to store honey and larvae
2: a framework of hexagonal cells resembling the honeycomb built
by bees
v 1: carve a honeycomb pattern into; "The cliffs were
honeycombed"
2: penetrate thoroughly and into every part; "the
revolutionaries honeycombed the organization"
3: make full of cavities, like a honeycomb |
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honeycomb
(encz) | honeycomb,plástev n: Zdeněk Brožhoneycomb,voština n: [tech.] Zdeněk Brož |
honeycomb structure
(encz) | honeycomb structure,voština n: [tech.] Petr Prášek |
honeycomb tripe
(encz) | honeycomb tripe, n: |
honeycombed
(encz) | honeycombed,plástvovitý adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Honeycomb moth
(gcide) | Honeycomb \Hon"ey*comb`\, n. [AS. hunigcamb. See Honey, and
1st Comb.]
1. A mass of hexagonal waxen cells, formed by bees, and used
by them to hold their honey and their eggs.
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2. Any substance, as a easting of iron, a piece of worm-eaten
wood, or of triple, etc., perforated with cells like a
honeycomb.
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Honeycomb moth (Zool.), the wax moth.
Honeycomb stomach. (Anat.) See Reticulum.
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Honeycomb stomach
(gcide) | Honeycomb \Hon"ey*comb`\, n. [AS. hunigcamb. See Honey, and
1st Comb.]
1. A mass of hexagonal waxen cells, formed by bees, and used
by them to hold their honey and their eggs.
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2. Any substance, as a easting of iron, a piece of worm-eaten
wood, or of triple, etc., perforated with cells like a
honeycomb.
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Honeycomb moth (Zool.), the wax moth.
Honeycomb stomach. (Anat.) See Reticulum.
[1913 Webster]Reticulum \Re*tic"u*lum\, n.;pl. Reticula. [L. dim. of rete a
net.] (Anat.)
(a) The second stomach of ruminants, in which folds of the
mucous membrane form hexagonal cells; -- also called the
honeycomb stomach.
(b) The neuroglia.
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honeycomb stomach
(gcide) | Honeycomb \Hon"ey*comb`\, n. [AS. hunigcamb. See Honey, and
1st Comb.]
1. A mass of hexagonal waxen cells, formed by bees, and used
by them to hold their honey and their eggs.
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2. Any substance, as a easting of iron, a piece of worm-eaten
wood, or of triple, etc., perforated with cells like a
honeycomb.
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Honeycomb moth (Zool.), the wax moth.
Honeycomb stomach. (Anat.) See Reticulum.
[1913 Webster]Reticulum \Re*tic"u*lum\, n.;pl. Reticula. [L. dim. of rete a
net.] (Anat.)
(a) The second stomach of ruminants, in which folds of the
mucous membrane form hexagonal cells; -- also called the
honeycomb stomach.
(b) The neuroglia.
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Honeycomb tetter
(gcide) | Tetter \Tet"ter\, n. [OE. teter, AS. teter, tetr; akin to G.
zitter, zittermal, OHG. zittaroch, Skr. dadru, dadruka, a
sort of skin disease. [root]63, 240.] (Med.)
A vesicular disease of the skin; herpes. See Herpes.
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Honeycomb tetter (Med.), favus.
Moist tetter (Med.), eczema.
Scaly tetter (Med.), psoriasis.
Tetter berry (Bot.), the white bryony.
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Honeycombed
(gcide) | Honeycombed \Hon"ey*combed`\, a.
Formed or perforated like a honeycomb.
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Each bastion was honeycombed with casements. --Motley.
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honeycomb
(wn) | honeycomb
n 1: a structure of small hexagonal cells constructed from
beeswax by bees and used to store honey and larvae
2: a framework of hexagonal cells resembling the honeycomb built
by bees
v 1: carve a honeycomb pattern into; "The cliffs were
honeycombed"
2: penetrate thoroughly and into every part; "the
revolutionaries honeycombed the organization"
3: make full of cavities, like a honeycomb |
honeycomb tripe
(wn) | honeycomb tripe
n 1: lining of the reticulum (or second stomach) of a ruminant
used as food |
honeycombed
(wn) | honeycombed
adj 1: pitted with cell-like cavities (as a honeycomb) [syn:
alveolate, faveolate, cavitied, honeycombed,
pitted] |
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