- this
polymer that is used to
stiffen clothing.
Starch was
widely used in
Europe in the 16th and 17th
centuries to
stiffen the wide
collars and
ruffs of...
-
characterised by
myotonia congenita, a
hereditary condition that may
cause it to
stiffen or fall over when
excited or startled.: 396 It may also be
known as the...
- Non-keratinized
cells allow water to "stay" atop the structure. The
protein keratin stiffens epidermal tissue to form fingernails.
Nails grow from a thin area called...
-
stapedius and
tensor tympani muscles of the
ossicles contract. The
stapedius stiffens the
ossicular chain by
pulling the
stapes (stirrup) of the
middle ear away...
-
ventricles enlarge and weaken. In
restrictive cardiomyopathy the
ventricle stiffens. In many cases, the
cause cannot be determined.
Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy...
- intercourse. The male **** act
involves an erection, in
which the limp ****
stiffens and lengthens. It also
involves ejaculation, the
forceful expulsion of...
- its stiffness,
which depends on
tension and length.
Tightening a
string stiffens it by
increasing both the
outward forces along its
length and the net forces...
-
plasticised lacquer that is
applied to fabric-covered aircraft. It
tightens and
stiffens fabric stretched over airframes,
which renders them
airtight and weatherproof...
-
church between the 24% who complied, and the
majority who refused. This
stiffened po****r
resistance against state interference,
especially in traditionally...
-
Strip was
appropriated by Israel,
competition for
scarce water resources stiffened, and the
lucrative cultivation of
citrus declined with the
advent of Israeli...
