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scalene
(encz) | scalene,obecný trojúhelník n: [mat.] |
Scalene
(gcide) | Scalene \Sca*lene"\, a. [L. scalenus, Gr. ?: cf. F. scal[`e]ne.]
1. (Geom.)
(a) Having the sides and angles unequal; -- said of a
triangle.
(b) Having the axis inclined to the base, as a cone.
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2. (Anat.)
(a) Designating several triangular muscles called scalene
muscles.
(b) Of or pertaining to the scalene muscles.
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Scalene muscles (Anat.), a group of muscles, usually three
on each side in man, extending from the cervical vertebrae
to the first and second ribs.
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Scalene
(gcide) | Scalene \Sca*lene"\, n. (Geom.)
A triangle having its sides and angles unequal.
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scalene
(wn) | scalene
adj 1: of a triangle having three sides of different lengths
2: of or relating to any of the scalene muscles |
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scalene
(encz) | scalene,obecný trojúhelník n: [mat.] |
scalene muscle
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scalene triangle
(encz) | scalene triangle, n: |
Scalene cone
(gcide) | Cone \Cone\ (k[=o]n?), n. [L. conus cone (in sense 1), Gr.
kw^nos; akin to Skr. [,c]ana whetstone, L. cuneus wedge, and
prob. to E. hone. See Hone, n.]
1. (Geom.) A solid of the form described by the revolution of
a right-angled triangle about one of the sides adjacent to
the right angle; -- called also a right cone. More
generally, any solid having a vertical point and bounded
by a surface which is described by a straight line always
passing through that vertical point; a solid having a
circle for its base and tapering to a point or vertex.
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2. Anything shaped more or less like a mathematical cone; as,
a volcanic cone, a collection of scori[ae] around the
crater of a volcano, usually heaped up in a conical form.
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Now had Night measured with her shadowy cone
Half way up hill this vast sublunar vault. --Milton.
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3. (Bot.) The fruit or strobile of the Conifer[ae], as of
the pine, fir, cedar, and cypress. It is composed of woody
scales, each one of which has one or two seeds at its
base.
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4. (Zool.) A shell of the genus Conus, having a conical
form.
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Cone of rays (Opt.), the pencil of rays of light which
proceed from a radiant point to a given surface, as that
of a lens, or conversely.
Cone pulley. See in the Vocabulary.
Oblique cone or Scalene cone, a cone of which the axis is
inclined to the plane of its base.
Eight cone. See Cone, 1.
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Scalene muscles
(gcide) | Scalene \Sca*lene"\, a. [L. scalenus, Gr. ?: cf. F. scal[`e]ne.]
1. (Geom.)
(a) Having the sides and angles unequal; -- said of a
triangle.
(b) Having the axis inclined to the base, as a cone.
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2. (Anat.)
(a) Designating several triangular muscles called scalene
muscles.
(b) Of or pertaining to the scalene muscles.
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Scalene muscles (Anat.), a group of muscles, usually three
on each side in man, extending from the cervical vertebrae
to the first and second ribs.
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scalene
(wn) | scalene
adj 1: of a triangle having three sides of different lengths
2: of or relating to any of the scalene muscles |
scalene muscle
(wn) | scalene muscle
n 1: any of four pairs of muscles extending from the cervical
vertebrae to the second rib; involved in moving the neck
and in breathing [syn: scalenus, scalene muscle,
musculus scalenus] |
scalene triangle
(wn) | scalene triangle
n 1: a triangle with no two sides of equal length |
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