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Orbit
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Orbit
The path of a body in space, generally under the influence of gravity. See also: Decaying Orbit, Elliptical Orbit, Keplers Laws, Periapsis. Found op http://www.diracdelta.co.uk/science/source/o/r/orbit/source.html
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orbit
(Learning Modules / Mathematics / Gravity) Circular or elliptical path around a central object. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php
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Orbit
Path of a satellite around the earth. Low orbits at around 200 miles (320Km) altitude are just above the upper layers of the atmosphere. At these altitudes satellites must move quickly to stay in orbit and take around 90 minutes to complete one revolution. Satellites at these altitudes can provide v... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php
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Orbit
the socket in the skull that contains the eyeball, along with its blood vessels, nerves, and muscles Found op http://www.medichecks.com/glossary.cfm?ltr=O
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Orbit
The cavity or socket of the skull in which the eye and its appendages are situated
Found op http://www.dwp.gov.uk/medical/med_conditions/glossary.html
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Orbit
The large bony cavity which contains the eyeball.
Found op http://www.gadsbywicks.co.uk/uploaded/3822.pdf
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Orbit
Orbit: In medicine, the bony cavity in which the eyeball sits together with its associated muscles, blood vessels, and nerves. The orbit is formed of parts of the ethmoid, frontal, lacrimal, nasal, palatine, sphenoid, and zygomatic bones and the maxilla. Found op http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.html?articlekey=4658
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Orbit
Or'bit noun [ Latin orbita a track or rut made by a wheel, course, circuit, from orbis a circle: confer French orbite . See 2d Orb .] 1. (Astron.) The path described by a heavenly body in its periodical revolut... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/28
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orbit
1. <astronomy> The path described by a heavenly body in its periodical revolution around another body; as, the orbit of Jupiter, of the earth, of the moon. ... 2. An orb or ball. 'Roll the lucid orbit of an eye.' (Young) ... 3. <anatomy> The cavity or socket of the skull in which the eye... Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?orbit
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orbit
celestial orbit noun the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another; `he plotted the orbit of the moon` Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=orbit
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orbit
noun the path of an electron around the nucleus of an atom Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=orbit
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orbit
(or´bit) the bony cavity containing the eyeball and its associated muscles, vessels, and nerves; the ethmoid, frontal, lacrimal, nasal, palatine, sphenoid, and zygomatic bones and the maxilla contribute to its formation. the path of an electron around the nucleus of an atom. adj., or´bital., adj. Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
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Orbit
• (n.) The path described by a heavenly body in its periodical revolution around another body; as, the orbit of Jupiter, of the earth, of the moon. • (n.) An orb or ball. • (n.) The skin which surrounds the eye of a bird. • (n.) The cavity or socket of the skull in which the eye ... Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/orbit/
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