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Dictionary » S » Sockets Socketssocket 1. The hollow part of a joint; the excavation in one bone of a joint which receives the articular end of the other bone. 2. Any hollow or concavity into which another part fits, as the eye socket. Origin: thr. O. Fr. Fr. L. Soccus, a shoe, a sock ![]()
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Results from our forumWhat is this animal?... tail and three disk shapes at the end of the tail. There is definitely a lot of cartilage. What I find most interesting is the location of the eye sockets and the shape of the snout. Does't match up with anything I can think of. Any experts out there?????
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Body's electrical current... I am trying to figure out what's going on. I also blow light bulbs etc. and can work an electric circuit without wires (i stick my fingers in the sockets). I can act as a TV aerial, can't tune a radio - and send tuned ones crazy. Also, when I hold a magnetic compass it points to me regardless ...
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Mucosal Wound... consisting of epithelium) that are used in fluid transfer (ie, secretion or absorption). Think intestines (large and small), genital areas, eye sockets, the mouth, and so on. Wherever it's wet, that is more likely than not some sort of mucosal membrane.
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Future Human Evolution... We can also see that nose top to bottom ratio remain unchanged. Above the eye sockets is from what I can see is a Dolly Parton proportioned cranium to go with the wide mouth. Since artist reconstructions (like on website skull ...
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Bone ID... that it might be a sacrum but nothing quite fits. My boyfriend thinks it might even be a bird skull, but it would be a huge bird and the eye sockets seem too small- plus it seems like a spinal cord would go in the top of the inside. I don't have it in front of me to measure but it is about ...
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