Look up: limb

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   limb
   The outer edge of the apparent disk of a celestial body.
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   limb
   The outer edge of the apparent disk of a celestial body.
   Found on http://skyview.gsfc.nasa.gov/help/dictio
   
   
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   Limb
   The edge of the solar DISK.
   Found on http://www.sel.noaa.gov/info/glossary.ht
   
   
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   limb
   [n] - any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree 2. [n] - (astronomy) the circumferential edge of the apparent disc of the sun or the moon or a planet 3. [n] - one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm 4. [n] - either of the two halves of a bow from handle to tip 5. [n] - the graduated arc that is attached to an instrument for measuring angles
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   Limb
   The apparent edge of a body such as the Moon as seen from Earth.
   Found on http://www.delscope.demon.co.uk/astronom
   
   
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   Limb
   The outer edge of the disc of a celestial body.
   Found on http://www.exeterastro.co.uk/glossary.ht
   
   
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   Limb
   Limb: The arm or leg.
   Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.
   
   
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   limb
   the graduated arc from which the reading of the angle observed is made Category: The cosmos • the edge of the disk of the sun,moon,etc. Category: The cosmos
   Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition
   
   
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   Limb
   Limb (lĭm) noun [ Middle English lim , Anglo-Saxon lim ; akin to Icelandic limr limb, lim branch of a tree, Swedish & Danish lem limb; confer also Anglo-Saxon liš , Old High German lid , gilid , German glied , Goth. liþus . Confer Lith , Limber .] 1. A part of a tree which extends from the ...
   Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/42
   
   
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    Limb
    Limb transitive verb 1. To supply with limbs. [ R.] Milton. 2. To dismember; to tear off the limbs of.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/42
    
    
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    Limb
    Limb noun [ Latin limbus border. Confer Limbo , Limbus .] A border or edge, in certain special uses. (a) (Botany) The border or upper spreading part of a monopetalous corolla, or of a petal, or sepal; blade. (b) (Astron.) The border or edge of the disk of a heavenly body, especially of the sun and moon. (c) The graduated margin of an arc or ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/L/42
    
    
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    limb
    A leg or arm. ... A branch of a tree. ... The upper, free, spreading portion of a corolla or perianth that is connate at the base. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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    limb
    noun one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper
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    limb
    noun (astronomy) the circumferential edge of the apparent disc of the sun or the moon or a planet
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    limb
    tree branch noun any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree
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    Limb
    Limb can have many meanings. *from the Old English `lim`: **Limb (anatomy), a `limb` is a jointed or prehensile appendage of the human or animal body **a large or main branch of a tree. **In social structure, a representative, branch or member of a group or organization. *From the Latin `limbus`: **In a measuring instrument, the graduated edge of a circle or arc. **In astronomy, designates the border or outermost edge of the apparent disk of a...
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    limb
    (lim) one of the paired appendages of the body used in locomotion and grasping; see arm and leg. Called also member, membrum, and extremity. a structure or part resembling an arm or leg.
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    Limb
    • (n.) A part of a tree which extends from the trunk and separates into branches and twigs; a large branch. • (n.) A border or edge, in certain special uses. • (n.) The border or edge of the disk of a heavenly body, especially of the sun and moon. • (n.) A thing or person regarded as a part or member of, or attachment to, someth...
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    limb
    (from the article `amputation`) in medicine, removal of any part of the body. Commonly the term is restricted to mean surgical removal of a part of or an entire limb, either upper ... ...of the limb is carried by the mesodermal part of the rudiment, but a complex interaction between the mesodermal mesenchyme and the ectodermal ... ....
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/51
    
    
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    limb
    Part of the bow from the riser (handle) to the tip
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/geturl3.php
    
    
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    Limb
    A branch of a tree
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    limb
    The apparent edge of the Sun, the Moon, a planet, or any other body having a detectable disk. The leading limb of an object as it moves due to the diurnal rotation of the Earth is known as the preceding limb, while the trailing limb is called the following limb. The lower limb of an object (usually ...
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