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horizontal /hor·i·zon·tal/ (hor″ĭ-zon´t'l) 1. parallel to the plane of the horizon. 2. occupying or confined to a single level in a hierarchy. horizontal parallel to the plane of the horizon. horizontal beam positioning of a subject so that the x-ray beam needs to be directed horizontally. Used because of difficulty in positioning the animal for a dorsoventral shot, or because of interest in the position of fluid or gas. horizontal mattress suture How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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With other fall protection systems, two vertical stanchions posts are attached to a horizontal beam with a cable lifeline attached. The festivities started at noon with the raising of the maypole, a tall wooden cross with two rings on each side of the horizontal beam. A large horizontal beam above the two-story glass entrance wall would help transfer loads and bear the weight of 10 stories above, but would also be subject to |
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