lateral surface of radius
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Convexity of radius — Not to be confused with Radius of convexity a mathematical term. Bones of the Forearm. Left: Anterior view, Right: Posterior view. The Convexity of the radius or the convexity of th … Wikipedia
surface — The outer part of any solid. SYN: face (2) [TA], facies (2) [TA]. [F. fr. L. superficius, see superficial] acromial articular s. of clavicle SYN: acromial facet of clavicle. anterior s. [TA] the s. of a … Medical dictionary
Radius (bone) — Infobox Bone Name = Radius (joint) Latin = GraySubject = 52 GrayPage = 219 Caption = Upper extremity Caption2 = Radius is #1 Articulations = MeshName = Radius MeshNumber = A02.835.232.087.090.700 DorlandsPre = DorlandsSuf = The radius is the bone … Wikipedia
Lateral epicondyle of the humerus — Bone: Lateral epicondyle of the humerus The Supinator. (Lateral epicondyle labeled at upper right.) … Wikipedia
Surface forces apparatus — The surface force apparatus (SFA) is a scientific instrument and technique pioneered by D. Tabor, R.H.S. Winterton, J.N. Israelachvili in the early 1970s at Cambridge University. By the mid 70 s Israelachvili had adapted the original design to… … Wikipedia
Radius — In anatomy, the radius is the smaller of the two bones on the thumb side of the forearm. (The bigger one is the ulna). The word radius comes unchanged from the Latin meaning a spoke in a wheel which this bone was thought to resemble. The word… … Medical dictionary
Radius of curvature — Curvature Cur va*ture (k?r v? t?r; 135), n. [L. curvatura. See {Curvate}.] 1. The act of curving, or the state of being bent or curved; a curving or bending, normal or abnormal, as of a line or surface from a rectilinear direction; a bend; a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
radius — In cirripeds (Balanomorpha) lateral part of compartment plate adjoining paries, marked off from it by change in direction of growth lines and by depressed exterior surface; overlaps ala of adjoining compartment plate [Moore and McCormick, 1969].… … Crustacea glossary
lateral force variation — the periodic variation of lateral force of a straight free rolling tire which repeats each revolution, at a fixed loaded radius, given mean normal force, constant speed, given inflation pressure and test surface curvature … Mechanics glossary
radius — A straight line from the center of a circle to any point on its circumference, or from the center of a sphere to any point on its surface, and the length of any such line. Also, a long, slightly curved bone, the shorter and thicker of the two… … Glossary of Art Terms
