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51Radial loop — is a term used in classifying fingerprints. Radial loops start on the thumb side of the finger, the side closer to the radius (bone).The distinction between Ulnar and Radial loops depends on which hand the loop is found on. In the image at left… …
52Radial velocity — is the velocity of an object in the direction of the line of sight (i.e. its speed straight towards you, or away from you). The light of an object with a substantial radial velocity will be subject to Doppler effect, so the frequency of the light …
53Radial Spangle — was an indie rock band from Norman, Oklahoma, United States, that released two albums in the 1990s.The band was formed in 1991 by Alan Laird (vocals, guitar), April Tippens (bass guitar), and former Mercury Rev drummer Richard English.Strong,… …
54Radial symmetry — Radial Ra di*al (r[=a] d[i^]*al), a. [Cf. F. radial. See {Radius}.] Of or pertaining to a radius or ray; consisting of, or like, radii or rays; radiated; as, (Bot.) radial projections; (Zo[ o]l.) radial vessels or canals; (Anat.) the radial… …
55Radial immunodiffusion — (or Mancini method, Mancini immunodiffusion, single radial immunodiffusion assay) is an immunodiffusion technique used in immunology to determine the quantity of an antigen by measuring the diameters of circles of precipitin complexes surrounding …
56Radial tunnel syndrome — is a condition where the radial nerve becomes swollen and frictions within the tunnel of muscles through which it passes in the forearm and also behind the elbow, called double entrapment .Radial Tunnel Syndrome is often misdiagnosed as tennis… …
57Radial artery puncture — is a medical procedure that is performed in order to obtain arterial blood sampling for gas analysis. A needle is inserted into the radial artery and spontaneously fills with blood. The syringe that is used is prepacked and contains a small… …
58Radial engine — (Mach.) An engine, usually an internal combustion engine of a certain type (the {radial type}) having several cylinders arranged radially like the spokes of a complete wheel. The {semiradial engine} has radiating cylinders on only one side of the …
59radial type — Radial engine Radial engine (Mach.) An engine, usually an internal combustion engine of a certain type (the {radial type}) having several cylinders arranged radially like the spokes of a complete wheel. The {semiradial engine} has radiating… …
60Radial collateral ligament — can refer to: * Radial collateral ligament (elbow) * Radial collateral ligament (thumb) …
