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Look up: nipple

  1. Nipple
    [plumbing] In plumbing and piping, a nipple is a fitting, consisting of a short piece of pipe, usually provided with a male pipe thread at each end, for connecting two other fittings. The length of the nipple is usually specified by the overall length with threads. It may have a hex section ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nipple_(plu

  2. nipple
    [n] - the small projection of a mammary gland
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. nipple
    a short, threaded tubular coupling used for making connections between pipe joints and other tools.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  4. Nipple
    A short pipe threaded on both ends installed between fittings.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20844

  5. Nipple
    Nipple: The pigmented projection on the surface of the breast. Ducts that conduct milk from the mammary glands to the surface of the breast exit through the nipple. The surrounding flat area of pigmentation is the areola.
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  6. nipple
    the part of a burner having a small orifice through which the jet of inflammable gas passes Category: The chemical industry • a short length of externally threaded pipe for connecting two lengths of internally threaded pipe Category: Mechanical engineering
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  7. Nipple
    A short pipe installed between fittings. A pipe coupling that is threaded on both ends.
    Found on http://www.rookinspections.com/glossary/

  8. Nipple
    Nip'ple noun [ Formerly neble , a dim. of neb . See Neb , Nib .] 1. (Anat.) The protuberance through which milk is drawn from the breast or mamma; the mammilla; a teat; a pap. 2. The orifice at which ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/N/23

  9. nipple
    1. <anatomy> The protuberance through which milk is drawn from the breast or mamma; the mammilla; a teat; a pap. ... 2. The orifice at which any animal liquid, as the oil from an oil bag, is discharged. ... 3. Any small projection or article in which there is an orifice for discharging a fluid...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  10. nipple
    mammilla noun the small projection of a mammary gland
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  11. nipple
    noun a flexible cap on a baby`s feeding bottle or pacifier
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. nipple
    (nip´әl) the pigmented projection at the tip of each breast; it is smaller in men than women. In women it gives outlet to the lactiferous ducts. Called also mammary papilla, mammilla, and teat. any structure shaped like the nipple of the breast; see papilla.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  13. Nipple
    • (n.) Any small projection or article in which there is an orifice for discharging a fluid, or for other purposes; as, the nipple of a nursing bottle; the nipple of a percussion lock, or that part on which the cap is put and through which the fire passes to the charge. • (n.) A pipe fitti...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  14. nipple
    (from the article `mastitis`) ...It begins almost exclusively during the first three weeks of nursing and is limited to the period of lactation (milk production). The bacterial ... The testes of male artiodactyls descend outside the body cavity but may regress into the abdomen in the nonbreeding season. Female pigs have many ... In t...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/n/44

  15. nipple
    papilla of the breast, nipple 1. The protuberance through which milk is drawn from the breast or mamma; the mammilla; a teat; a pap. 2. The orifice at which any animal liquid is discharged; such as, the oil from an oil bag. 3. Any small projection or article in which there is an orifice for discha...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  16. Nipple
    In its most general form, a nipple is a structure from which a fluid emanates. More specifically, it is the projection on the breasts or udder of a mammal by which breast milk is delivered to a mother`s young. In this sense, it is often called a teat, especially when referring to non-humans, and th...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nipple

  17. Nipple
    A short piece of threaded pipe used to connect two fittings.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21038

  18. nipple
    a straight section of rigid conduit not more than 0,6 m long and externally threaded at each end
    Found on http://www.electropedia.org/iev/iev.nsf/

  19. Nipple
    The small raised area in the center of the breast that is surrounded by the areola. THe nipple contains the milk ducts, through which milk can be expressed. Synonym(s): Mammary Papilla Narrower term(s): Inverted Nipple Accessory Nipple
    Found on http://www.pregnology.com/AZ/N/2

  20. nipple
    Type: Term Pronunciation: nip′ĕl Definitions: 1. A bulblike or buttonlike projection at the apex of the breast on the surface of which the lactiferous ducts open; it is surrounded by a circular pigmented area, the areola. Synonyms: papilla mammae, mammilla2, papilla of breast, teat1, thele, thelium3
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  21. nipple
    A dark pigmented, rounded projection at the tip of the breast.
    Found on http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/abio/glossary

  22. nipple
    A dark pigmented, rounded projection at the tip of the breast.
    Found on http://www.mhhe.com/biosci/abio/glossary

  23. nipple
    In anatomy, the small raised area in the center of the breast through which milk can flow to the outside.
    Found on http://www.cancer.gov/dictionary?expand=

  24. nipple
    Trackpoint
    Found on http://foldoc.org/nipple

  25. Nipple
    [album] Nipple is the seventh studio album by Dutch rock and roll band Claw Boys Claw. Coming on the heels of the commercially successful $uga(r), Nipple continues musically where the previous album left off, in the area of "swamp rock." The album was not a great commercial success, reaching...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nipple_(alb



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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