- Look up APEX or apex in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The apex is the
highest point of something. The word may also
refer to: Apex (comics), a teenaged...
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pyramids are
mirror images across their common base plane. When each apex (pl.
apices, the off-base vertices) of the
bipyramid is on a line
perpendicular to the...
- § Brackets and
transcription delimiters. In
written Latin, the apex (plural "
apices") is a mark with
roughly the
shape of an
acute accent (´) or apostrophe...
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forming the
equal sides of two
parallel isosceles triangles,
joined at
their apices by a
plank or beam.
Sometimes additional rungs are
stretched between the...
- system, a
honeycomb with
rhombohedral cells. A
rhombohedron has two
opposite apices at
which all face
angles are equal; a
prolate rhombohedron has this common...
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fascia contains variable amounts of fat. It
becomes more
fibrous over the
apices of the
lungs as the
suprapleural membrane. It
separates the
internal thoracic...
- part the
product of auxins,
hormones which control the
growth of
secondary apices. The
growth of an
offshoot is
limited by the auxin,
while that of the parent...
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types of
phloem can be distinguished. The
early phloem formed in the
growth apices is
called protophloem.
Protophloem eventually becomes obliterated once it...
- The apex (plural:
apices) was a cap worn by
certain priests (the
flamines and Salii) in
ancient Rome. The
essential part of the apex, to
which alone the...
- 40 mm diameter, with five pink (rarely white)
lobes with
bluntly acute apices, and a
contrasting bright yellow central 'eye'; they are
hermaphrodite (contain...