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rod — [1] A modified car. Also see street rod. [2] To drive a vehicle hard. [3] A connecting rod. [4] To clean out a radiator by passing a rod through the lines. See rodding the radiator. [5] A thin bar. See boxed rod brake rod connecting rod con rod … Dictionary of automotive terms
Rod — /rod/, n. a male given name, form of Roderick or Rodney. * * * (as used in expressions) Carew Rod eccentric and rod mechanism hot rod * * * ▪ measurement old English measure of distance equal to 16.5 feet (5.029 metres), with variations… … Universalium
Intermediate filament — Intermediate filaments (IFs) are cytoskeletal structures formed by members of a family of related proteins called keratin. Intermediate filaments have a diameter of 12 nanometers, which is between that of actin (microfilaments) and microtubules.… … Wikipedia
rod — rodless, adj. rodlike, adj. /rod/, n., v., rodded, rodding. n. 1. a stick, wand, staff, or the like, of wood, metal, or other material. 2. a straight, slender shoot or stem of any woody plant, whether still growing or cut from the plant. 3. See… … Universalium
Rod MacDonald — lInfobox Musical artist Img size = 150 Name = Rod MacDonald |Img capt = Background = solo singer Birth name = Alias = Born = August 17, 1948 in Southington, Connecticut, U.S. Died = Origin = Greenwich Village, New York City Instrument = vocals,… … Wikipedia
rod — Synonyms and related words: Maypole, atomic pile, automatic, bar, baton, billet, birch, blowgun, blowpipe, breeder reactor, bricks, caduceus, cane, cap of dignity, cap of maintenance, castigation, chain of office, chain reactor, chain reacting… … Moby Thesaurus
relay rod — An intermediate rod between the pitman arm and idler arm … Dictionary of automotive terms
Continuous-rod warhead — A continuous rod warhead is a specialized munition that exhibits an annular blast fragmentation pattern. It is used in anti aircraft and anti missile missiles. Contents 1 Early anti aircraft munitions 2 Construction 3 Operation 4 … Wikipedia
Connecting rod — Connect Con*nect (k[o^]n*n[e^]kt ), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Connected}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Connecting}.] [L. connectere, nexum; con + nectere to bind. See {Annex}.] 1. To join, or fasten together, as by something intervening; to associate; to combine; … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
neural rod — an intermediate stage in the central nervous system between the neural keel and neural tube with a roughly cylindrical shape but not yet hollow … Dictionary of ichthyology