An overflow can is an object (likely a can) that has a spiral tubing out of the side. It is usually straight, but some of them are curved. It is used for used for measuring the volume of an object (usually an irregular shaped one) by fluid displacement.
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Overflow incontinence — Classification and external resources ICD 10 N39.4 ICD 9 788.38 Overflow incontinence is a form of urinary incontinence. Sometimes people find that they cannot stop their blad … Wikipedia
Overflow Glacier — entering Ferrar Glacier Overflow Glacier (77°47′S 1 … Wikipedia
Overflow — Contents 1 Computing and telecommunications 2 Water Overflow may refer to: Computing and telecommunications Buffer … Wikipedia
overflow — overflows, overflowing, overflowed (The verb is pronounced [[t]o͟ʊvə(r)flo͟ʊ[/t]]. The noun is pronounced [[t]o͟ʊvə(r)floʊ[/t]].) 1) VERB: no passive If a liquid or a river overflows, it flows over the edges of the container or place it is in.… … English dictionary
Overflow flag — In computer processors, the overflow flag (sometimes called V flag) is usually a single bit in a system status register used to indicate when an arithmetic overflow has occurred in an operation, indicating that the signed two s complement result… … Wikipedia
overflow — 1 verb 1 (I, T) if a river, lake, or container overflows, it is so full that the water, material etc inside flows over its edges: The toilet s just overflowed again. (+ with): a trash can overflowing with papers (overflow sth): The river had… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
overflow dystonia — dystonia in which action in other parts of the body can provoke dystonic movements in the affected part … Medical dictionary
Buffer overflow — In computer security and programming, a buffer overflow, or buffer overrun, is an anomalous condition where a process attempts to store data beyond the boundaries of a fixed length buffer. The result is that the extra data overwrites adjacent… … Wikipedia
Integer overflow — In computer programming, an integer overflow occurs when an arithmetic operation attempts to create a numeric value that is larger than can be represented within the available storage space. For instance, adding 1 to the largest value that can be … Wikipedia
Heap overflow — A heap overflow is a type of buffer overflow that occurs in the heap data area. Memory on the heap is dynamically allocated by the application at run time and typically contains program data.Exploitation goes as follows: if an application copies… … Wikipedia
