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Gravimeter
An instrument for ascertaining the specific gravity of bodies
Grouse
gallinaceous birds of the family Tetraonidaelig and subfamily Tetraoninaelig inhabiting Europe Asia and North America They have plump bodies strong well feathered legs and usually mottled plumage The group includes the ptarmigans Lagopus having feathered feet
Gyroscope
A rotating wheel mounted in a ring or rings for illustrating the dynamics of rotating bodies the composition of rotations etc It was devised by Professor W R Johnson in 1832 by whom it
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Gyrostat
a thin flange of metal for supporting the instrument It is used in studying the dynamics of rotating bodies
Gyrostatics
The doctrine or theory of the gyrostat or of the phenomena of rotating bodies
Haeligmatoblast
One of the very minute disk shaped bodies found in blood with the ordinary red corpuscles and white corpuscles a third kind of blood corpuscle supposed
Haeligmatoin
the hematin of blood by removal of the iron through the action of concentrated sulphuric acid Two like bodies called respectively haeligmatoporphyrin and haeligmatolin are formed in a similar manner
Heliometry
The apart or practice of measuring the diameters of heavenly bodies their relative distances etc See Heliometer
Forceps
A pair of pinchers or tongs an instrument for grasping holding firmly or exerting traction upon bodies which it would be inconvenient or impracticable to seize with the fingers especially one for delicate operations as
Heterocarpism
The power of producing two kinds of reproductive bodies as in Amphicarpaeliga in which besides the usual pods there are others underground
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