Wedge-shaped
51wedge resection — A surgical procedure to remove a triangle shaped slice of tissue. It may be used to remove a tumor and a small amount of normal tissue around it …
52optical wedge — a wedge shaped filter whose transmittance decreases from one end to the other: used as an exposure control device in sensitometry. Also called wedge. * * * …
53optical wedge — noun : a graded sheet or block (as of glass or film on which is coated a layer of neutral or colored substance varying progressively in transmittance with distance along the sheet) for reducing the intensity of light or radiation gradually or in… …
54V-shaped passage grave — V shaped passage graves are a type of megalithic chamber tomb found in parts of Atlantic Europe including Ireland and the Channel Islands. They date to between 3500 and 2500BC.They are similar to Wedge shaped gallery graves in that in plan they… …
55shoe wedge — noun Wedge shaped shoe inserts that affix inside any footwear to make the user look taller …
56ice wedge — A massive, generally wedge shaped body with its apex pointing downward, composed of foliated or vertically banded, commonly white, ice. NRC …
57hydraulic wedge — A hydraulic jack with ends designed to reach behind dented double panels and to press them back into shape by the hydraulic action of the wedge shaped ends …
58immersed wedge — noun : the wedge shaped portion of a ship that becomes immersed when the ship rolls …
59Flying wedge — A flying wedge, flying V or simply a wedge is a charging formation in which troops or riot police are arrayed to form a V shaped wedge formation, sometimes called a boar s head , or ἐμβολον in Greek. Military usesIf the point of the wedge can… …
60Tasmanian Wedge-tailed Eagle — Taxobox name = Tasmanian Wedge tailed Eagle status = EN status system = EPBC status ref = [ [http://www.environment.gov.au/cgi bin/sprat/public/publicspecies.pl?taxon id=64435#EPBC%20Act%20Status DEH Species Profile and Threats Database: Aquila… …
