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delineation

[dih-lin-ee-ey-shuhn] / dɪˌlɪn iˈeɪ ʃən /
NOUN
drawing
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Delineation of multiple subpallial progenitor domains by the combinatorial expression of transcriptional codes.

From Nature • Mar. 4, 2018

Delineation retaining but slight traces of the life form.

From Ancient art of the province of Chiriqui, Colombia Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-1885, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1888, pages 3-188 by Holmes, William Henry

Delineation of a lack and pinion in gear.

From Scientific American, Volume 22, No. 1, January 1, 1870 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures. by Various

These Lessons must not be confounded with The Delineation of Character which is furnished by Dr. Windsor in his private interviews with individuals, or by mail from photographs, which is an entirely distinct service.

From How to Become Rich A Treatise on Phrenology, Choice of Professions and Matrimony by Windsor, William

Construction and Setting up of water wheels, Delineation of water wheels, Design of a water wheel, Sketch of a water wheel; Overshot Water wheels, Water Pumps; Steam Motors; High-pressure expansive steam engine.

From Scientific American, Volume 22, No. 1, January 1, 1870 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures. by Various




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