Look up: apex

1. Apex
   [diacritic] The shape and length of the apex can vary, sometimes within a single inscription. While virtually all apices consist of a line sloping up to the right, the line can be more or less curved, and varies in length from less than half the height of a letter to more than the height of ...
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2. Apex
   The tip of a root or shoot containing apical meristem.
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3. apex
   [n] - the point on the celestial sphere toward which the sun and solar system appear to be moving relative to the fixed stars
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4. Apex
   the pointed extremity of a structure.
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5. Apex
   The inside part of a corner that is on the racing line
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6. Apex
   Highest point on a highest point on a pitched roof (crown, ridge).
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7. Apex
   NATO codename for Vympel K-23, R-23air-to-air missile [SU;RU]
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8. Apex
   Point of a character where two lines meet at the top, eg. the point on the letter A.
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9. Apex
   The pointed end of a structure
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10. Apex
    The tip.
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11. Apex
    Apex: From the Latin meaning summit, the apex is the tip of a pyramidal or rounded structure, like the lung or the heart. The apex of the lung is indeed its tip, its rounded most superior portion. The apex of the heart is likewise its tip, but that is formed by the left ventricle so it is essentially the most inferior portion of the heart.
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12. apex
    term used to designate the centre and topmost point of an inflated parachute canopy.Normally that point is formed by the intersection of the canopy vent lines Category: Sports, entertainments and leisure
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13. Apex
    The apex of an arch is its highest point.
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14. Apex
    A'pex noun ; plural English Apexes ; Latin Apices [ Latin ] 1. The tip, top, point, or angular summit of anything; as, the apex of a mountain, spire, or cone; the apex , or tip, of a leaf. 2. (Min...
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15. apex
    <dentistry> The very bottom of the root of your tooth. ... (08 Jan 1998) ...
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16. apex
    apex of the sun`s way noun the point on the celestial sphere toward which the sun and solar system appear to be moving relative to the fixed stars
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17. apex
    (a´peks) pl. apexes, a´pices the pointed end of a cone-shaped part. adj., ap´ical., adj. apex of lung the rounded upper extremity of either lung. root apex the terminal end of the root of the tooth.
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18. Apex
    • (n.) The end or edge of a vein nearest the surface. • (n.) The tip, top, point, or angular summit of anything; as, the apex of a mountain, spire, or cone; the apex, or tip, of a leaf.
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19. apex
    apex (s), apices (pl) 1. The topmost point, pointed tip, extremity, or a climax. 2. The tip or top of anything. 3. The vertex of a triangle or cone. 4. The summit of a conical or triangular structure. 5. In craniometry, the highest point in the transverse vertical section of the vault of a skull.
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20. Apex
    [altitude physiology expeditions] Apex (altitude physiology expeditions) is a high altitude medical research charity. It is based in Edinburgh, Scotland and was founded in 2000. It has conducted two high altitude research expeditions to the Chacaltaya high altitude laboratory, in Bolivia. Ap...
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21. Apex
    [geometry] In geometry, an apex (Latin for `ego`) is the vertex which is in some sense the highest of the figure to which it belongs. ...
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22. Apex
    [racing] Triple chevrons, inverted. Derived from Triplechevron_gold.png ...
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23. apex
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ā′peks, ap′i-sis, ap′i-sēs Definitions: 1. The extremity of a conic or pyramidal structure, such as the heart or the lung.
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24. Apex
    [radio band] Apex was an experimental radio broadcasting system introduced in the United States in 1934 that used high frequencies between roughly 25 and 42 MHz and wideband AM modulation (as opposed to traditional AM broadcasting`s narrowband modulation) to achieve high fidelity sound with ...
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25. APEX
    The result of the debate was keep. -- King of Hearts | (talk) 23:43, 2 January 2006 (UTC) ===Shalini=== nn actress; almost no content r3m0t talk 18:35, 28 December 2005 (UTC) ...
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