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growth line

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growth line
n.
Any of various dense transverse lines observed in radiographs of long bones, representing bone regrowth after temporary cessation of longitudinal growth. Also called Harris' line.


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The group found no growth lines when they examined the bones of these dinosaurs, which lived roughly 100 million years ago along the southern coast of Australia.
O'Brien continued, "As we enter the fourth quarter of 2002, we expect both revenues and margins to increase as shipments of recently developed specialty optical fiber products ramp up and laser and LED product lines continue up the growth line.
CTC's new installation order activity is primarily associated with incremental growth lines for CTC's existing customers and migrating CTC's existing customers to the ICN network.
 
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