- A
bead is a small,
decorative object that is
formed in a
variety of
shapes and
sizes of a
material such as stone, bone, s****, gl****, plastic, wood, or...
- The
bead test is a
traditional part of
qualitative inorganic analysis to test for the
presence of
certain metals. The
oldest one is the
borax bead test...
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simply mala (Sanskrit: माला; mālā,
meaning 'garland') is a loop of
prayer beads commonly used in
Indian religions such as Hinduism, Buddhism,
Jainism and...
- Tire
bead is the term for the edge of a tire that sits on the rim.
Wheels for automobiles, bicycles, etc. are made with a
small slot or
groove into which...
- A
ferrite bead – also
called a
ferrite block,
ferrite core,
ferrite ring, EMI filter, or
ferrite choke – is a type of
choke that
suppresses high-frequency...
- Seed
beads or
rocailles are
uniformly shaped,
spheroidal beads ranging in size from
under a
millimeter to
several millimeters. Seed
bead is also a generic...
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Bead weaving (or beadweaving) is a set of
techniques for
weaving sheets and
objects of seed
beads.
Threads are
strung through and/or
around the
beads...
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Worry beads or komboloi/kompoloi (Gr****: κομπολόι, IPA: [ko(m)boˈloi̯], '
bead collection'; plural: κομπολόγια, IPA: [ko(m)boˈloʝa]) is a
string of
beads mani****ted...
- A dzi
bead (Tibetan: གཟི།;
pronounced "zee";
alternative spelling: gzi) a type of
agate bead of
uncertain origin found in the
Himalayan regions including...
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slidable beads (or
similar objects). In
their earliest designs, the
beads could be
loose on a flat
surface or
sliding in grooves.
Later the
beads were made...