Engelsk navneord: whorl |
1. | whorl (om form) a round shape formed by a series of concentric circles (as formed by leaves or flower petals) |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | coil, curl, curlicue, gyre, ringlet, roll, scroll |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | round shape |
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| Mere specifikke termer | calyx, corolla, verticil |
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2. | whorl (i anatomi) a strand or cluster of hair |
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | curl, lock, ringlet |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | hair |
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| Mere specifikke termer | crimp, dreadlock, forelock, sausage curl |
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| Omfatter disse overordnede termer | coif, coiffure, hair style, hairdo, hairstyle |
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3. | whorl (om genstand) a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A coil of rope.
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| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | coil, helix, spiral, volute |
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| Mindre specifikke termer | construction, structure |
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| Mere specifikke termer | hank |
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