(n.) The basinlike opening or mouth of a volcano, through which the chief eruption comes; similarly, the mouth of a geyser, about which a cone of silica is often built up.
(n.) The pit left by the explosion of a mine.
(n.) A constellation of the southen hemisphere; -- called also the Cup.
Example Sentences:
(1) "Acoustic" craters were produced by two laser pulses delivered into a saline-filled metal fiber cap, which was placed in a mechanically drilled crater.
(2) Combined SEM and TEM examination of the endothelium of compressed segments revealed "craters" and "balloons", blebs and vacuoles, swollen mitochondria, dilated granular endoplasmic reticulum, and subendothelial edema.
(3) If overloaded, these areas are subject to "cervical cratering," a common prelude to implant failure.
(4) It's brown, crusty and cratered, like somewhere Hubble may have sent back a photo of.
(5) The country’s other attractions include a burning pit at “the door to hell” in the Darvaza crater, and rarely seen stretches of the silk road, the region’s ancient trade route.
(6) The only reminder of what happened is a small, blackened, crater near the northern part of town, where a rocket laced with a nerve agent fell, killing more than 70 people in one of the worst mass casualty chemical attacks in the six-year war in Syria .
(7) Following one or more hours of ischaemia crater-like depressions and blebs appeared on the luminal surfaces of ventricular endothelial cells, with margination and clumping of nuclear chromatin, loss of glycogen granules, swelling of mitochondria, and the development of subendothelial membrane-bound dilatations of myocytes.
(8) Invagination-like craters were observed in the plasmalemma.
(9) Histology for the 213-nm ablation showed a clean ablation crater with minimal collagen lamellae disruption and a damage zone less than 1 micron.
(10) Irradiation directly on the left endocardial and epicardial walls lasted for 10 seconds and was repeated 3 times, creating 3 craters.
(11) Efficacy parameters included daytime and nocturnal symptom relief and duodenal ulcer healing, documented by endoscopy, and defined as complete reepithelization of the ulcer crater.
(12) Patients in groups I (45 patients) y II (28 patients), were submitted to a vaporization crater of the whole transformation zone because of having the cervical canal free of lesion.
(13) Fibrin and exposed collagen fibers were seen at the crater base.
(14) When the RF probe approached perpendicularly to the cadaver arterial wall, a crater with charring and coagulating necrosis was formed.
(15) Residents of Aden’s central Crater district told Reuters that Houthi fighters and their allies were in control of the area by midday on Thursday, deploying tanks and foot patrols through its otherwise empty streets after heavy fighting in the morning.
(16) A rough surface of epitheliocytes has deep craters and irregular protrusions, microvilli, cilia and spherical bodies.
(17) the esophageal lesion revealed a variety of macroscopic manifestations including giant rugae, submucosal nodules, multiple erosions, and craters.
(18) Those differences can be summarized as follows: (1) the occurrence of pronounced, highly curved hackle marks, which could in many instances be mistaken for conchoidal marks;(2)the appearance of the beveled edges bordering the cratering on the side opposite origin of force; and (3) a more apparent tendency toward an inverse relationship of muzzle velocity and energy to radial fracture length and degree of curving along crater boundaries.
(19) None of these suggest a bumper year for the high street, since the jobless total is going up, house prices are going down, consumer confidence has cratered and real disposable income in 2011 saw its biggest fall since 1977.
(20) Photoablation was continued until aqueous appeared percolating through the juxtacanalicular tissue at the bottom of the crater; a water-tight closure of conjunctiva was then performed.
Prater
Definition:
(n.) One who prates.
Example Sentences:
(1) Mostafa, a taxi driver who arrived from Egypt 16 years ago, and who was dropping guests off at an FPÖ party at the Prater on Sunday evening, said every leap the FPÖ made in the polls made life increasingly difficult for many of Austria’s foreigners, particularly those from Arab countries like himself.
(2) The gene was contained in a 2.8-kilobase DNA fragment which was obtained from a lambda transducing bacteriophage, lambda dglpK100 (Conrad, C.A., Stearns, G.W., III, Prater, W.E., Rheiner, J.A., and Johnson, J.R. (1984) Mol.
(3) The second option, to move to one of the many surrounding whiter, much wealthier suburbs where public schools are better in an American system that largely links public education funding to property value, presented Prater with the fear his children would be treated as intruders and unwelcome – a situation he feels has the potential to be deadly.
(4) 8.41pm GMT Patriots 0-3 Broncos, end of the 1st quarter Shane O'Mahony (@ShaneOMahony2) Brady vs Manning, first blood- Matt Prater @HunterFelt January 19, 2014 Watch this end up being like a 13-10 game at the end of four quarters after all of the hype about the offense.
(5) But all they did was reify racial problems.” Prater, the business owner, father and husband, says he is taken aback when he sees police officers in his majority white suburb of Grosse Pointe Park smiling with residents and throwing a football with them in their local park.
(6) The Broncos went ahead early with a 27-yard field goal by Matt Prater and never relinquished the lead.
(7) Be seen and not heard, and come home safely.” Prater, a 39-year-old business owner who, together with his wife, decided to move his family back to the Detroit area three years ago after living in Atlanta, Georgia, for 13 years – in part to participate in the city’s economic redevelopment – is black, as are his wife and their three children.
(8) Prater said Scott was "no threat at all" at the time.
(9) Facebook Twitter Pinterest Kicker Matt Prater is unable to tackle Seattle wide receiver Percy Harvin on his way to a touchdown.
(10) So Prater tells his children to never open a can of soda before they have paid for it when they are at CVS, even if they are in line, even if their white friends are doing it.
(11) And while Tucker made his over 40 yard kick in the playoff last year, Prater missed his.
(12) Christopher Prater was in his dining room in Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan , on Sunday morning sipping coffee with his wife when he came across a video on Facebook of black teenagers in bathing suits in McKinney being chased down by police, thrown to the ground and threatened with a gun after they attended a pool party in the predominantly white suburb.
(13) Updated at 9.45pm GMT 9.43pm GMT Kickoff Matt Prater kicks it out of the endzone and here come the Chargers - we're off!
(14) The Broncos bring the field goal unit in and Prater's 54-yard attempt is good and, perhaps most importantly, the Pats have just seven minutes to get two touchdowns with two two-point conversions.
(15) Broncos kicker Matt Prater is on the opposite end of the spectrum.
(16) Prater's 35 yard field goal is good, which might be the best case scenario for New England after that frightening drive.
(17) Chargers 0-17 Broncos, 1:07, 3rd quarter The wind claims a Prater field goal attempt from 47 yards out - it's wide left, and that counts as a break for the Chargers, who manage to stall the Broncos drive.
(18) These are not conversations I want to have with my children, but they are conversations I have to have, again and again and again,” Prater says.
(19) Oklahoma County district attorney David Prater told jurors during closing arguments Monday that Harrison put other people in danger when he fired four shots at Scott, placing bystanders and a fellow officer in harm's way before hitting the teenager in the back with the fourth shot.
(20) Patriots 0-3 Broncos, 3:48, 1st quarter But the Broncos can only pick up a yard on three downs, Prater makes a field goal to put them on the board first but the Patriots defense has to be happy to keep Denver out of the endzone.