LIBRATION
\la͡ɪbɹˈe͡ɪʃən], \laɪbɹˈeɪʃən], \l_aɪ_b_ɹ_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of LIBRATION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By Daniel Lyons
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The act of balancing; state of being balanced or in equipoise; vibratory motion, as of a balance before it comes to rest.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
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The act of balancing or state of being balanced, as a balance before coming to rest; in astron., the balancing motion or trepidation in the firmament whereby the declination of the sun and the latitude of the stars change from time to time; an apparent irregularity in the moon's motion.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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Sporadic Retinoblastoma
- A malignant arising nuclear layer retina that is most primary eye in children. The tumor tends to occur early childhood or infancy present at birth. majority are sporadic, but condition may be transmitted as autosomal dominant trait. Histologic features include dense cellularity, small round polygonal cells, areas of calcification and necrosis. An abnormal pupil reflex (leukokoria); NYSTAGMUS; STRABISMUS; visual loss represent common clinical characteristics this condition. (From DeVita et al., Cancer: Principles Practice Oncology, 5th ed, p2104)