FINGER-NAILS

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• finger — Synonyms and related words: accuse, acquire, advert to, allege, allude to, annulary, appoint, arraign, article, be master of, be taken as, bear witness, betray, book, bring accusation, bring charges, bring to book, bring to mind, buy, call to… …   Moby Thesaurus

• finger —    1. a traditional unit of distance equal to 2 nails or 4.5 inches (11.43 centimeters). This unit represents the length of the middle finger, from the tip to the joint where the finger is attached to the hand.    2. a name for the digit, a unit… …   Dictionary of units of measurement

• nails —    1) see *fingernails.    2) Various powers were ascribed to nails, especially large tenpenny nails , and those taken from *coffins. Reforged into a finger ring, they were a cure for *cramp; driven into a witch s footprint, they broke her power; …   A Dictionary of English folklore

• Muehrcke's nails — Muehrcke s lines Muehrcke s nails,[1] Muehrcke s lines, or leukonychia striata, are changes in the fingernail that may be a sign of an underlying medical disorder or condition. Muehrcke s lines are white lines (leukonychia) that extend all the… …   Wikipedia

• Artificial nails — Artificial nails, also known as fake nails, false nails, fashion nails, nail enhancements, or nail extensions, are coverings placed over fingernails as fashion accessories. Some artificial nails attempt to mimic the appearance of real fingernails …   Wikipedia

• Minx Nails — Minx® is the brand name for a patented solid nail coating that was invented in 2007. Minx Nail coatings are available in graphics, designs and metallic finishes, and can be applied to natural or artificial nails through a process using heat and… …   Wikipedia

• Vibration white finger — The original name for a painful and potentially disabling condition of the fingers, hans, and arms due to vibration. Known now preferably as the hand arm vibration syndrome. In this syndrome, there is initially a tingling sensation in the fingers …   Medical dictionary

• Kemenche — Infobox Instrument name=Karadeniz kemençesi names=ç’ilili(ჭილილი), Pontic kemenche classification= *Bowed string instrument range= related= * Rebec * igil * Byzaanchy * Shichepshin * Huqin * Cretan liraA kemenche (Turkish: kemençe, Laz: Ç… …   Wikipedia

• Pulse — The rhythmic dilation of an artery resulting from beating of the heart. It is often measured by feeling the arteries of the wrist. * * * Rhythmic dilation of an artery, produced by the increased volume of blood thrown into the vessel by the… …   Medical dictionary

• List of Celebrity Deathmatch episodes — This is the list of all the episodes and fights in the claymation series Celebrity Deathmatch. Bolded characters s names are the winners in a fight. Contents 1 Pilot episodes (January 1 25, 1998) …   Wikipedia