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ascending

/as·cend·ing/ (ah-send´ing) having an upward course.

ascending

adjective Rising upward.

ascending

adjective Rising; upward

ascending

sloping or curving upwards, e.g. the ascending limb of the loop of Henle in kidney tubules.

ascending

progressing to higher levels, usually used in reference to the nervous system.

ascending colon dilation

dilation of the spiral or coiled colon in cattle, usually a part of torsion of the mesentery of the colon; characterized by acute abdominal pain and distended loops of intestine in the right flank.

ascending hemorrhagic myelomalacia

see progressive hemorrhagic myelomalacia.

ascending hematomyelia

see progressive hemorrhagic myelomalacia.

ascending reticular activating system

see reticular activating system.

ascending syndrome

see myelomalacia.

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Note that we order the singular values ascendingly in order to simplify the transition between BSVD and TSEP.

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The punishment of a player who misses training without permission normally rises ascendingly, but Shikabala has been absent for almost a week.

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In recent years, interest in the composing process is said to have ascendingly grown in size and number.

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