air-bubble
21air embolism — ▪ medical disorder also called Gas Embolism, blockage of an artery or vein by an air bubble. Air can be introduced into the blood vessels during surgery or traumatic accidents. One type of traumatic embolization occurs when lung tissue… …
22air embolism — noun 1. obstruction of the circulatory system caused by an air bubble as, e.g., accidentally during surgery or hypodermic injection or as a complication from scuba diving • Syn: ↑aeroembolism, ↑gas embolism • Hypernyms: ↑embolism 2. pain… …
23air twist — noun : a decorative spiral of air in the stem of a glass vessel formed during blowing and manufacture * * * air twisted, adj. a serpentine motif within the stem of a goblet, produced by extending and twisting an air bubble during glass blowing.… …
24bubble level — noun A tool employing a chamber with a colored liquid and an air bubble, used to determine if a surface is level horizontally, vertically, or at a 45 degree angle. Syn: spirit level …
25air bell — Glassmaking. an air bubble formed in glass during blowing and often retained as a decorative element. [1960 65] * * * …
26air embolus — an embolus composed of an air bubble; see also under embolism …
27Bubble — Bub ble, n. [Cf. D. bobbel, Dan. boble, Sw. bubbla. Cf. {Blob}, n.] 1. A thin film of liquid inflated with air or gas; as, a soap bubble; bubbles on the surface of a river. [1913 Webster] Beads of sweat have stood upon thy brow, Like bubbles in a …
28Bubble fusion — Bubble fusion, also known as sonofusion, is the non technical name for a nuclear fusion reaction hypothesized to occur during sonoluminescence, an extreme form of acoustic cavitation. Officially, this reaction is termed acoustic inertial… …
29Bubble — may refer to:Physical bubbles* Liquid bubble, a globule of one substance encased in another, usually air in a liquid * Soap bubble, a bubble formed by soapy water * Antibubble, a droplet of liquid surrounded by a thin film of gasArts and… …
30Bubble Bobble — Éditeur Taito Développeur Taito Concepteur Fukio Mitsuji …
