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Definition of expansion
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Expansion
(n.) The
enlargement
of the ship
mathematically
from a model or
drawing
to the full or
building
size, in the
process
of
construction..
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Pyrometry
::
Pyrometry
(n.) The art of
measuring
degrees
of heat, or the
expansion
of
bodies
by
heat..
Bellows
::
Bellows
(n. sing. & pl.) An
instrument,
utensil,
or
machine,
which,
by
alternate
expansion
and
contraction,
or by rise and fall of the top, draws in air
through
a valve and
expels
it
through
a tube for
various
purposes,
as
blowing
fires,
ventilating
mines,
or
filling
the pipes of an organ with
wind..
Dilatometer
::
Dilatometer
(n.) An
instrument
for
measuring
the
dilatation
or
expansion
of a
substance,
especially
of a
fluid..
Thermostat
::
Thermostat
(n.) A
self-acting
apparatus
for
regulating
temperature
by the
unequal
expansion
of
different
metals,
liquids,
or gases by heat, as in
opening
or
closing
the
damper
of a
stove,
or the like, as the heat
becomes
greater
or less than is
desired..
Pulmograde
::
Pulmograde
(a.)
Swimming
by the
expansion
and
contraction,
or
lunglike
movement,
of the body, or of the disk, as do the
medusae..
Choke
::
Choke (v. t.) To
hinder
or
check,
as
growth,
expansion,
progress,
etc.; to
stifle..
Expansion
::
Expansion
(n.) The
operation
of steam in a
cylinder
after its
communication
with the
boiler
has been cut off, by which it
continues
to exert
pressure
upon the
moving
piston..
Dilatability
::
Dilatability
(n.) The
quality
of being
dilatable,
or
admitting
expansion;
--
opposed
to
contractibility..
Inflation
::
Inflation
(n.) The act or
process
of
inflating,
or the state of being
inflated,
as with air or gas;
distention;
expansion;
enlargement..
Intumescence
::
Intumescence
(n.) The act or
process
of
swelling
or
enlarging;
also, the state of being
swollen;
expansion;
tumidity;
especially,
the
swelling
up of
bodies
under the
action
of
heat..
Wing
::
Wing (n.) Any
membranaceous
expansion,
as that along the sides of
certain
stems,
or of a fruit of the kind
called
samara..
Inexpansible
::
Inexpansible
(a.)
Incapable
of
expansion,
enlargement,
or
extension..
Dilatable
::
Dilatable
(a.)
Capable
of
expansion;
that may be
dilated;
--
opposed
to
contractible;
as, the lungs are
dilatable
by the force of air; air is
dilatable
by
heat..
Expansion
::
Expansion
(n.) The
developed
result
of an
indicated
operation;
as, the
expansion
of (a + b)2 is a2 + 2ab + b2..
Thallus
::
Thallus
(n.) A solid mass of
cellular
tissue,
consisting
of one or more
layers,
usually
in the form of a flat
stratum
or
expansion,
but
sometimes
erect or
pendulous,
and
elongated
and
branching,
and
forming
the
substance
of the
thallogens..
Apterous
::
Apterous
(a.)
Destitute
of
winglike
membranous
expansions,
as a stem or
petiole;
--
opposed
to
alate..
Stylops
::
Stylopodium
(n.) An
expansion
at the base of the
style,
as in
umbelliferous
plants..
Rocket
::
Rocket
(n.) An
artificial
firework
consisting
of a
cylindrical
case of paper or metal
filled
with a
composition
of
combustible
ingredients,
as
niter,
charcoal,
and
sulphur,
and
fastened
to a
guiding
stick.
The
rocket
is
projected
through
the air by the force
arising
from the
expansion
of the gases
liberated
by
combustion
of the
composition.
Rockets
are used as
projectiles
for
various
purposes,
for
signals,
and also for
pyrotechnic
display..
Aliethmoidal
::
Aliethmoidal
(a.)
Pertaining
to
expansions
of the
ethmoid
bone or
cartilage.
Leaf-footed
::
Leaf-footed
(a.)
Having
leaflike
expansions
on the legs; -- said of
certain
insects;
as, the
leaf-footed
bug
(Leptoglossus
phyllopus)..
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