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flap — 1. Tissue for transplantation, vascularized by a pedicle; f.. SEE ALSO: local f., distant f.. 2. An uncontrolled movement, as of the hands. See asterixis. [M.E. flappe] Abbe f. middle portion of the lower lip transferred into the upper lip and … Medical dictionary
flap — n. 1) (in surgery) a strip of tissue dissected away from the underlying structures but left attached at one end so that it retains its blood and nerve supply in a pedicle. The flap is then used to repair a defect in another part of the body. The… … The new mediacal dictionary
flap — 01. The flag was [flapping] in the wind. 02. The bedsheets [flapped] on the clothesline. 03. The bat [flapped] its wings suddenly, and disappeared into the trees. 04. The little boy was running around the room, [flapping] his arms, and pretending … Grammatical examples in English
flap — v. & n. v. (flapped, flapping) 1 a tr. move (wings, the arms, etc.) up and down when flying, or as if flying. b intr. (of wings, the arms, etc.) move up and down; beat. 2 intr. colloq. be agitated or panicky. 3 intr. (esp. of curtains, loose… … Useful english dictionary
Split-flap display — Flap display as departure board in Hannover railway station, Germany … Wikipedia
Nasal reconstruction using a paramedian forehead flap — Warning: this page contains pictures of surgery that can be shocking Nasal reconstruction using a paramedian forehead flap is a surgical technique to reconstruct different kinds of nasal defects [1]. In this operation a reconstructive surgeon… … Wikipedia
Gurney flap — The Gurney Flap (or wickerbill) is a small flat tab projecting from the trailing edge of a wing. Typically it is set at a right angle to the pressure side surface of the airfoil,cite journal author = Van Dam, C.P. coauthors = Yen, D.T.; Vijgen, P … Wikipedia
split flap — noun : a hinged flap attached to the upper surface of a wing of an airplane usually at the trailing edge to be raised for lateral control or to the lower surface of a wing to be deflected downward for giving increased lift and drag * * * Aeron. 1 … Useful english dictionary
split flap — Aeron. 1. a flap that is located on the under surface of the trailing edge of an aircraft wing and that splits away from the wing structure when rotated downward, producing an increase in lift or drag or both. Cf. landing flap. 2. a flap that is… … Universalium
The Farthest-Away Mountain — is a children s novel, first published in 1976citation|url=http://www.jacketflap.com/bookdetail.asp?bookid=0200724614|title=The Jacket Flap s Detailed Information of the Farthest Away Mountain] , by Lynne Reid Banks, a British author. Dakin is a… … Wikipedia
triple slotted flap — A type of high lift device to reduce the takeoff or landing speed by changing the lift characteristics of a wing during the takeoff or landing phases. Triple slotted flaps extend downward and rearward away from the wing in three sections. The… … Aviation dictionary
