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Look up: enamel

  1. Enamel
    In its simplest terms, all enamel is produced by fusing colored powdered glass to metal to produce a vitreous or glass-like, decorative surface. The enamel may be translucent with fancy engraving on the metal underneath, which produces guilloche (ghee-YOSH) enamel. Popular during the mid-Victorian period was a solid black blue or white enamel used to fill engraved designs.
    Found on http://www.indygem.com/productinfo_gloss

  2. Enamel
    Enamel is Black-American slang for 'human skin'
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/nol.php

  3. Enamel
    the outer layer hard layer which covers the dentine around the crown of a tooth. Enamel consists of closely packed crystals of hydroxyapatite with very little organic material. A recognisable unit of structure in enamel is the enamel prism.
    Found on http://www.eclipse.co.uk/moordent/glossa

  4. enamel
    [n] - a colored glassy compound (opaque or partially opaque) that is fused to the surface of metal or glass or pottery for decoration or protection 2. [n] - hard white substance covering the crown of a tooth 3. [n] - a paint that dries to a hard glossy finish 4. [n] - any smooth glossy coating that resembles ceramic glaze 5. [v] - coat, inlay, or surface with enamel
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  5. Enamel
    the hard, white shiny surface of the crown; composed of 95% calcium hydroxyapatite.
    Found on http://www.cosmeticdentistryguide.co.uk/

  6. Enamel
    A form of glass, presented in powdered form and usually coloured by means of metal oxides, which when heated (a process called fusing) sets into a hard substance which can take a high polish.   Enamelling of various kinds was used to decorate watch cases from very early times.   In about 1630 the Fr
    Found on http://www.horologia.co.uk/watchglossary

  7. Enamel
    Solvent-based paint that comes in a variety of gloss levels. It can be applied by brush or airbrush, or sometimes both, depending on product specification.
    Found on http://www.hobbyshed.co.uk/model_kit_mod

  8. Enamel
    Hard, white outer layer of the tooth that covers and protects the dentin.
    Found on http://www.39harleystreet.co.uk/glossary

  9. enamel
    Vitrified (glasslike) coating of various colours used for decorative purposes on a metallic or porcelain surface. In noun [ Prefix en- + amel . See Amel , Smelt , transitive verb ] 1. A variety of glass, used in ornament, to cover a surface, as of metal or pottery, and admitting of after decoration in color, or used itself for inlaying or application in varied colors. 2. (Min.) A glassy, opaque bead obtained by the blowpipe. ...
    Found on
    http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/33

  10. Enamel
    En·am'el transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Enameled or Enamelled ; present participle & verbal noun Enameling or Enamelling .] 1. To lay enamel upon; to decorate with enamel whether inlaid or painted. 2. To variegate with colors as if with enamel. « Oft he [ the serpent]bowed His turre ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/33

  11. Enamel
    En·am'el intransitive verb To practice the art of enameling.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/33

  12. Enamel
    En·am'el adjective Relating to the art of enameling; as, enamel painting. Tomlinson.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/33

  13. Enamel
    En·am'el noun 1. Any one of various preparations for giving a smooth, glossy surface like that of enamel. 2. A cosmetic intended to give the appearance of a smooth and beautiful complexion.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/33

  14. enamel
    <dentistry> A hard ceramic which covers the exposed part of your teeth. ... (08 Jan 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  15. enamel
    tooth enamel noun hard white substance covering the crown of a tooth
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  16. enamel
    noun any smooth glossy coating that resembles ceramic glaze
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  17. enamel
    noun a colored glassy compound (opaque or partially opaque) that is fused to the surface of metal or glass or pottery for decoration or protection
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?


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23 November 2009

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At sixteen minutes past five on 23rd November 1963, a British television institution was born. Doctor Who would go on to become the longest-running science-fiction programme in the world, eventually spawning twenty six seasons of adventures from 1963 to 1989. In total, eight actors have played the part of Gallifrey's most famous Time Lord. From the very first - William Hartnell in 1963 - to the very last - Paul McGann, in the 1996 TV Movie - the Doctor has wandered through time and space in his trusty time machine, an old type-40 TARDIS (Time and Relative Dimensions in Space). Although appearing to be nothing more than a battered blue police box, it is in fact vastly bigger on the inside than on the outside, and always departs with its familiar wheezing, groaning sound. read more

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