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Look up: Carina

  1. carina
    [n] - a keel-shaped constellation in the southern hemisphere 2. [n] - any of various keel-shaped structures or ridges such as that on the breastbone of a bird or that formed by the fused petals of a pea blossom
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Carina
    English name: The Keel. Genitive name: Carinae. Visibility: Never visible from the UK. See TABLE 20: THE CONSTELLATIONS.
    Found on http://www.delscope.demon.co.uk/astronom

  3. Carina
    Ca·ri"na noun [ Latin , keel.] 1. (Botany) A keel . (a) That part of a papilionaceous flower, consisting of two petals, commonly united, which incloses the organs of fructification . (b) A longitudinal ridge or projection like the keel of a boat. 2. (Zoology) The keel of the breastbone of birds.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/26

  4. carina
    1. In man, a term applied or applicable to several anatomical structures forming a projecting central ridge. ... 2. That portion of the sternum in a bird, bat, or mole that serves as the origin of the pectoral muscles; it is not found in flightless birds and most mammals. ... Origin: L. The keel of a boat ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?c

  5. carina
    noun any of various keel-shaped structures or ridges such as that on the breastbone of a bird or that formed by the fused petals of a pea blossom
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  6. Carina
    noun a keel-shaped constellation in the southern hemisphere; contains the start Canopus
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  7. Carina
    `Carina` may refer to: * Carina (constellation) * Carina Dwarf, a dwarf galaxy orbiting the Milky Way * Carinatae, a term within phylogenetic taxonomy referring to birds * USS Carina (AK-74) * Carina (anatomy), a ridge in the sagittal plane of the trachea where it splits into the two primary bronchi * Carina (automobile), manufactured by Toyota Motor Corporation. * Carina, a flight reservations system used by Air New Zealand * Carina, a Latinisat...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carina

  8. Carina
    `Carina` may refer to: * Carina (constellation) * Carina Dwarf, a dwarf galaxy orbiting the Milky Way * Carinatae, a term within phylogenetic taxonomy referring to birds * USS Carina (AK-74) * Carina (anatomy), a ridge in the sagittal plane of the trachea where it splits into the two primary bronchi * Carina (automobile), manufactured by Toyota Motor Corporation. * Carina, a flight reservations system used by Air New Zealand * Carina, a Latinisat...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carina

  9. carina
    (kә-ri´nә) pl. cari´nae a ridgelike structure. carina tracheae a downward and backward projection of the lowest tracheal cartilage, forming a ridge between the openings of the right and left principal bronchi. carina urethralis vaginae t...
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  10. Carina
    • (n.) A keel • (n.) A longitudinal ridge or projection like the keel of a boat. • (n.) The keel of the breastbone of birds. • (n.) That part of a papilionaceous flower, consisting of two petals, commonly united, which incloses the organs of fructification
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  11. Carina
    Carina is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Beloved Friend` Where is it used? The name Carina is mainly used In Scandinavian, German and In English.How do they say it elsewhere? Carine ( In French and In English) Kara ( In English) Karena ( In Other languages) Karina ( In Other languages) Karyna ( In Other languages) See also In English and
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Car

  12. carina
    carina 1. The boat-shaped part of a pea flower, formed by the two fused lower petals. 2. A keel-shaped body part; such as, the ridge at the base of the windpipe where it divides to form the bronchi.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  13. Carina
    (abbr. Car, gen. Carinae) The Keel (part of Jason’s ship, the Argo), a major southern constellation that is home to the second brightest star in the sky, Canopus. It lies to the south of Vela and the southeast of Centaurus. The Milky Way passing through Carina and Vela makes for...
    Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedi

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