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arcus::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | arcus senilis |
| Type of | cornea |
Examples of arcus
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The underside of a weak shelf cloud, a low, horizontal wedge-shaped arcus cloud.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Arcus said the rounds had been made to exacting standards and passed company tests.
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He also points to the ARCUS June forecasts for Spetember which are just out.
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Some arcus clouds form as a consequence of interactions with specific geographical features.
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A white, gray, or blue ring around the eye may be arcus senilis.
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Previous research has established that both xanthelasmata and arcus corneae are deposits of cholesterol.
From the sciencedaily.com
Unfortunately the recent recession has seen the demise of ARCUS, Manchester and the Ironbridge unit.
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Meanwhile, the July ARCUS report is out.
From the scienceblogs.com
An arcus feature is a roll or shelf cloud that forms along the leading edge of a squall line or thunderstorm outflow.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- A whitish deposit in the shape of an arc that is sometimes seen in the cornea
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- Arcus AS is Norway's largest wholesaler of wine and liquor. It was cretated when it was demerged from the state owned wine and liquor retailer Vinmonopolet on January 1, 1996 to differ between the retailing, kept in Vinmonopolet, and the import, export, production and storage that was ...
- A white band of cholesterol that forms at the edge of the cornea; A low, horizontal cloud typically forming at the leading edge of thunderstorm outflow; An elastic band around the base of the arolium, a pad at the end of the leg of certain insects; An arc-shaped band of thickened sexine ...
- A low, horizontal cloud formation associated with the leading edge of thunderstorm outflow (i.e., the gust front). Roll clouds and shelf clouds both are types of arcus clouds.
- (pl. arcus, adj. arcuate) (Erdtman, 1947)
- An opaque arc or ring around the peripheral cornea, this represents fatty or oily deposits in the cornea. It is usually seen in elderly people and is called arcus senilis. Arcus juvenilis is seen in people younger than 40 and often indicates high levels of cholesterol in the blood.
- Latin an arch, Latin arcuatum = curved or arched.
- A harmless opaque, cloudy ring or arc in the corneal periphery, most often seen in aged persons (arcus senilis) but not uncommonly in middle aged and younger persons (arcus juvenalis); due to the deposition of fat granules in the cornea or to hyaline degeneration; may indicate elevated blood ...
