what is definition of crevice
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crevice crevice, A crevice is a fracture or fissure in rock. Crevice may also refer to: * Crevice corrosion, occurs in spaces to which the access of corrosion-resistant fluid is limited * Crevice kelpfish (Gibbonsia montereyensis), a species of subtropical clinid * Crevice Spiny Lizard (Sceloporus poinsettii), a small, typically shy, phrynosomadtid lizard * Crevice weaver (family Filistatidae), a haplogyne spider that weaves funnel or tube webs
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- Definition of crevice in the AudioEnglish.org Dictionary. Meaning of crevice. What does crevice mean? Proper usage and audio pronunciation (and phonetic transcription) of the word crevice. Information about crevice in the AudioEnglish.org dictionary, synonyms and antonyms.
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- A callus (or callosity) is a toughened area of skin which has become relatively thick and hard in response to repeated friction, pressure, or other irritation.Rubbing that is too frequent or forceful will cause blisters rather than allow calluses to form.t is the natural reaction of the palmar or plantar skin. Too much friction occurring too fast for the skin to develop a protective callus will cause a blister or abrasion instead. Biologically, calluses are formed by the accumulation of terminally undifferentiated keratinocytes in the outermost layer of skin.
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crenellation Ultimately from Latin crenella as a diminutive of crena (literally “a notch or serration”). The word also appears in Old French as cren (“a notch”) or crener (“to notch”). The word shares its origins with the common English word cranny, similarly meaning “a small opening, as in a wall or rock face; a crevice”.
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- Any of the superficial projections of the corium or dermis that interlock with recesses in the overlying epidermis, contain vascular loops and specialized nerve endings, and are arranged in ridgelike lines most prominent in the hand and foot. Also called papilla of corium.
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crevicenoun  [ C] crevice meaning, definition, what is crevice: a small, narrow crack or space, especially in the surface of rock. Learn more.
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crevasse Full Definition of CREVASSE. 1. : a breach in a levee. 2. : a deep crevice or fissure (as in a glacier or the earth). a deep, narrow opening or crack in an area of thick ice or rock.
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- Crack or craic is fun, enjoyment, abandonment, or lighthearted mischief; often in the context of drinking or music. This sense of the word crack is found in Irish English, Scottish English, and Geordie as well as Mackem in North East England. In Ireland the spelling craic is now more common than crack.
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cleft cleft. 1  An opening, fissure, or V-shaped indentation made by or as if by splitting. 2  A piece made by splitting. a cleft of wood. 3  A disease of horses; a crack on the band of the pastern.
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Crenation Diagram of a crenated leaf. Crenation (from modern Latin crenatus meaning 'scalloped or notched', from popular Latin crena meaning 'notch') in botany and zoology, describes an object's shape, especially a leaf or shell, as being round-toothed or having a scalloped edge.he descriptor can apply to objects of different types, including cells, where one mechanism of crenation is the contraction of a cell after exposure to a hypertonic solution, due to the loss of water through osmosis.
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- Definition of CRUSE. : a small vessel (as a jar or pot) for holding a liquid (as water or oil).See cruse defined for kids.ADVERTISEMENT. a small vessel (as a jar or pot) for holding a liquid (as water or oil). See cruse defined for kids.
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- lacuna definition, lacuna meaning | English dictionary. Search also in: Web News Encyclopedia Images. lacuna. n pl , -nae , -nas. 1 a gap or space, esp. in a book or manuscript. 2 (Biology) a cavity or depression, such as any of the spaces in the matrix of bone. 3 another name for → coffer → 3. (C17: from Latin lacuna pool, cavity, from lacus lake) ♦ lacunose, lacunal, lacunary adj.
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What could be causing smoke coming from under a car's hood? In this case, wires may be burning under the engine's hood. Smoke coming from the exhaust may appear to be dispersing from under the hood in some cases. White smoke or vapors from the exhaust could indicate that the vehicle engine block or cylinder may be cracked or not functioning.
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- Definition of cleft. 1  1 : a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure. 2  2 : a usually V-shaped indented formation : a hollow between ridges or protuberances the anal cleft of the human body.
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- LINK / CITE ADD TO WORD LIST. noun. The definition of a fissure is an opening in the Earth, or a disagreement or split on an issue. 1  A long and narrow crack in the earth that forms an opening is an example of a fissure. 2  When two members of a group have a disagreement and split on an issue, this is an example of a fissure.
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- crevice, A crevice is a fracture or fissure in rock. Crevice may also refer to: * Crevice corrosion, occurs in spaces to which the access of corrosion-resistant Cookies help us deliver our services.
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CREVICE Meaning: A long narrow opening. Classified under: Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made) Synonyms: crack; scissure; cleft; crevice; fissure. Hypernyms (crevice is a kind of...): gap; opening (an open or empty space in or between things) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of crevice): chap (a crack in a lip caused usually by cold)
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furrow 2. crease-a slight depression in the smoothness of a surface; his face has many lines; ironing gets rid of most wrinkles. crinkle, wrinkle, seam, furrow, line. cutis, skin, tegument-a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch; your skin is the largest organ of your body.
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Definitions &Translations Crevice corrosion Crevice corrosion refers to corrosion occurring in confined spaces to which the access of the working fluid from the environment is limited. These spaces are generally called crevices.
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Callus A corn (or clavus, plural clavi) is a specially shaped callus of dead skin that usually occurs on thin or glabrous (hairless and smooth) skin surfaces, especially on the dorsal surface of toes or fingers. They can sometimes occur on the thicker palmar or plantar skin surfaces.
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incus The middle of the three ossicles in the middle ear; it has a body and two limbs or processes (long crus of incus and short crus of incus); at the tip of the long crus is a small knob, the lenticular process, which articulates with the head of the stapes. Synonym(s): anvil.
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callus callus. n, pl-luses. 1. (Pathology) Also called: callosity an area of skin that is hard or thick, esp on the palm of the hand or sole of the foot, as from continual friction or pressure. 2. (Pathology) an area of bony tissue formed during the healing of a fractured bone.
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gap snag - an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart; there was a rip in his pants; she had snags in her stockings rent, rip, tear, split opening, gap - an open or empty space in or between things; there was a small opening between the trees; the explosion made a gap in the wall
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- /r/cringepics is the place for images depicting an awkward or embarrassing social interaction between two or more involved parties.
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What is a Stile? A stile is a vertical piece of wood used in the frame of a cabinet. Two stiles are combined with rails to complete the frame. A stile is a piece of wood that is aligned vertically in a cabinet’s frame. Stiles and rails, which are horizontal pieces, are combined to create a complete cabinet frame. A stile may also refer to the vertical piece of wood that is placed in the opening of a cabinet.
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- The definition of crepuscular is dim, or active during the twilight hours. An example of something crepuscular is a room with little light. YourDictionary definition and usage example.