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upstroke::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | stroke |
Examples of upstroke
upstroke
The upstroke is simply designed to raise the leg ready to push it back down again.
From the express.co.uk
Both of these actions seem to help the bats avoid unwanted air resistance during an upstroke.
From the newscientist.com
They also revealed that vortex loops around each jet are shed during each upstroke and downstroke.
From the sciencedaily.com
Bats and some birds fold their wings back during the upstroke.
From the sciencedaily.com
In a common variation a pair of rods was used, with one on its upstroke as the other descended.
From the en.wikipedia.org
On the upstroke, however, that large area would create drag, so the bat folds the wing inwards.
From the newscientist.com
Gilles brushed the solution onto a lock of hair using a smooth upstroke followed by a slight wrist flick.
From the usatoday.com
Upstroke wing flexion and the inertial cost of bat flight.
From the sciencedaily.com
Some designs achieve increased efficiency by applying more power on the down stroke than on the upstroke.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- A stroke normally made in an upward direction
- The earliest positive-going portion of the nerve or muscle spike, syn. Hypopolarization phase, Rising phase.
- The ascending stroke of a piston, from BDC to TDC
- Any movement upward with the writing instrument.
- Hitting the string with the pick moving up.
- To strum or pick from the bottom of the strings upward.
