expander
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Anything which causes expansion esp. (Mech.) a tool for stretching open or expanding a tube, etc.
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A permanent implant is inserted immediately following the mastectomy, forgoing the initial placement of a tissue expander and subsequent expansion process.
Query 8. In an article entitled "Newton, prisms, and the 'opticks' of tunable lasers" it is indicated that Newton in his book Opticks was the first to show a diagram using a prism as a beam expander.
Note that begin is defined as a library syntax in R5RS, but the expander needs to know about it to achieve the splicing functionality.
In these emergency situations, a plasma expander is a more effective life-saving procedure than a blood transfusion, because the metabolism of transfused red blood cells does not restart immediately after a transfusion.
A Wi-Fi range extender, sometimes called a range expander, is a type of wireless repeater used to expand the reach of a wireless LAN.
Build muscles in your upper torso and arms by stretching the chest expander.