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  • 51Cone pulley — Cone Cone (k[=o]n?), n. [L. conus cone (in sense 1), Gr. kw^nos; akin to Skr. [,c]ana whetstone, L. cuneus wedge, and prob. to E. hone. See {Hone}, n.] 1. (Geom.) A solid of the form described by the revolution of a right angled triangle about… …

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  • 52cone — [n] circular shaped object with pointed end conoid, pyramid, raceme, strobile, strobiloid; concept 436 …

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  • 53Shaped charge — Sectioned high explosive anti tank round with the inner shaped charge visible …

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  • 54cone — cone1 [kəun US koun] n [Date: 1400 1500; : French; Origin: Latin conus, from Greek konos] 1.) a solid or hollow shape that is round at one end, has sloping sides, and has a point at the other end, or something with this shape 2.) an object shaped …

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  • 55Cone snail — Taxobox name = Cone snails image width = 250px image caption = Geography cone, Conus geographus regnum = Animalia phylum = Mollusca classis = Gastropoda subclassis = Orthogastropoda superordo = Caenogastropoda ordo = Sorbeoconcha subordo =… …

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  • 56Cone (geometry) — Not to be confused with the conical surface.. A right circular cone and an oblique circular cone A cone is an n dimensional geometric shape that tapers smoothly from a base (usually flat and circular) to a point called the apex or vertex.… …

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  • 57cone — 1 noun (C) 1 a solid or hollow shape with a round base, sloping sides, and a point at the top, or something with this shape 2 an object shaped like a large cone that is put on a road to prevent cars from going somewhere or to warn drivers about… …

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  • 58Cone — A type of specialized light sensitive cell (photoreceptor) in the retina of the eye that provide sharp central vision and color vision. By contrast, the rods are the retinal photoreceptors that provide side vision and the ability to see objects… …

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  • 59cone — [kəʊn] noun [C] 1) an object with a circular base that rises to a point 2) an object shaped like a cone that you put ICE CREAM in. You can also eat the cone. 3) the fruit of a PINE tree …

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  • 60cone pedicle — the thick triangular or club shaped ending of a retinal cone cell, which synapses with the bipolar and horizontal cells in the outer plexiform layer …

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