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Nacre Nacre (/ˈneɪkər/ NAY-kər also /ˈnækrə/ NAK-rə),[1] also known as mother of pearl, is an organic-inorganic composite material produced by some molluscs as an inner shell layer; it also makes up the outer coating of pearls. It is strong, resilient, and iridescent.
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Nacre The layers of nacre smooth the shell surface and help defend the soft tissues against parasites and damaging debris by entombing them in successive layers of nacre, forming either a blister pearl attached to the interior of the shell, or a free pearl within the mantle tissues.
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chancre chancre re´dux chancre developing on the scar of a healed primary chancre. soft chancre chancroid. true chancre chancre (1). tuberculous chancre a brownish red papule which develops into an indurated nodule or plaque, representing the initial cutaneous infection of the tubercle bacillus into the skin or mucosa.hancre re´dux chancre developing on the scar of a healed primary chancre. soft chancre chancroid. true chancre chancre (1). tuberculous chancre a brownish red papule which develops into an indurated nodule or plaque, representing the initial cutaneous infection of the tubercle bacillus into the skin or mucosa.
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Nacre Nacre appears iridescent because the thickness of the aragonite platelets is close to the wavelength of visible light. These structures interfere constructively and destructively with different wavelengths of light at different viewing angles, creating structural colours.
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chancre chancre re´dux chancre developing on the scar of a healed primary chancre. soft chancre chancroid. true chancre chancre (1). tuberculous chancre a brownish red papule which develops into an indurated nodule or plaque, representing the initial cutaneous infection of the tubercle bacillus into the skin or mucosa.
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- Definition of PANCREAS for Kids. : a large gland near the stomach that produces insulin and a fluid (pancreatic juice) with enzymes that aid digestion.ull Definition of PANCREAS. : a large lobulated gland of vertebrates that secretes digestive enzymes and the hormones insulin and glucagon. — pan·cre·at·ic \ˌpaŋ-krē-ˈa-tik, ˌpan-\ adjective. See pancreas defined for English-language learners.
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What is mother of pearl? Mother-of-pearl is the nacreous iridescent lining of a mollusk's shell. It is composed of calcium carbonate and aragonite aligned in hexagonical platelets. Mother-of-pearl is also known as nacre. Mother-of-pearl is used for jewelry, buttons, tiles, the production of faux pearls, and calcium (pearl) supplements.
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duct duct of Santorini a small inconstant duct draining a part of the head of the pancreas into the minor duodenal papilla. secretory duct a smaller duct that is tributary to an excretory duct of a gland and that also has a secretory function. semicircular ducts the long ducts of the membranous labyrinth of the ear.
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pearl It is usually due to a secretion of shelly substance around some irritating foreign particle. Its substance is the same as nacre, or mother-of-pearl. Pearls which are round, or nearly round, and of fine luster, are highly esteemed as jewels, and compare in value with the precious stones.
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- Nacre (/ˈneɪkər/ NAY-kər also /ˈnaekrə/ ˈNæKRə-nak), rə also known as mother of, pearl is an-organic inorganic composite material produced by some mollusks as an inner shell; layer it also makes up the outer coating of. Pearls it is, strong, resilient and. iridescent
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- Saliva: a watery secretion in the mouth produced by the salivary glands that aids in the digestion of food. Saliva also serves to moisten and cleanse the mouth, including the tongue and teeth, and contains substances that can play a role in the prevention of infection. Saliva aids digestion by moistening food and contains enzymes that begin the digestion process. Also known as spit. Last Editorial Review: 6/14/2012.
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- Translations for 'pancreas'. British English: pancreas NOUN. Your pancreas is an organ in your body that is situated behind your stomach. It produces insulin and substances that help your body digest food. American English: pancreas. Brazilian Portuguese: pâncreas. Chinese: 胰脏. European Spanish: páncreas.
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mediocre The definition of mediocre is something that is just average, or not very good. When your dinner is edible but not very good, this is an example of when it is mediocre. mediocre. mediocre. Of ordinary or undistinguished quality.
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Pancreas The pancreas /ˈpaeŋkriəs/ ˈpæŋkriəs is a glandular organ in the digestive system and endocrine system of. vertebrateshe pancreas is a secretory structure with a internal hormonal role (endocrine) and an external digestive role (exocrine) . It has two main ducts, the main pancreatic duct, and the accessory pancreatic duct. These drain enzymes through the ampulla of Vater into the duodenum.
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Definitions &Translations He proclaims all the actions of man to be inherently hevel, a word meaning vain, futile, empty, meaningless, temporary, transitory, fleeting, or mere breath, as the lives of both wise and foolish men end in death.
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- Meaning of Whitacre Last Name - Surname - Family Name Whitacre. Member Login. Username: Whitacre Meaning: one who came from, or lived near Whitacre (white field), in Warwickshire; dweller at the white field. Whitacre Origin(s): Submit Info. Whitacre History: Submit Info.
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Nacre Nacre differs from fibrous aragonite – a brittle mineral of the same form – in that the growth in the c-axis (i.e., approximately perpendicular to the shell, in nacre) is slow in nacre, and fast in fibrous aragonite.
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SUCRE • SUCRE (noun) The noun SUCRE has 2 senses: 1. the basic unit of money in Ecuador; equal to 100 centavos. 2. the legal capital and seat of the judiciary in Bolivia. Familiarity information: SUCRE used as a noun is rare.
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- Meaning : pachy- heavy; thick -pagus: conjoined twins : palat/o: palate (roof of mouth) pale/o: old : pali- recurrence, repetition : palliat/o: to soothe, relieve : palpebr/o: eyelid : palp/o, palpat/o: to touch gently : palpit/o: flutter, throbbing : pan- all : pancreat/o: pancreas : pant/o: all, whole : papill/o: nipple-like; optic disc : papul/o: papule, pimple : par- other than; abnormal
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- Meaning: action of excreting; 1620s, that which is excreted, from French excrétion (16c.), from Latin excretionem (nominative… See more.
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mediocre The definition of mediocre is something that is just average, or not very good. When your dinner is edible but not very good, this is an example of when it is mediocre. neither very good nor very bad; ordinary; average. not good enough; inferior.
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