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  • 31Spindle turning — Spindle turning, or turning between centers, is a woodturning method referring to a piece of wood on a wood lathe that is being turned on its center axis. [Clifford, Brian. [http://www.turningtools.co.uk/wtintro/grain/grain.html Woodturning Grain …

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  • 32Spindle cell sarcoma — is a type of connective tissue cancer in which the cells are spindle shaped when examined under a microscope. External links * [http://www.cancer.gov/Templates/db alpha.aspx?CdrID=44298 Spindle cell sarcoma] entry in the public domain NCI… …

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  • 33Spindle cell cancer — is a type of cancer that begins in the skin or in tissues that line or cover internal organs and that contains long spindle shaped cells. Also called sarcomatoid carcinoma. External links * [http://www.cancer.gov/Templates/db… …

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  • 34spindle cell — n a spindle shaped cell (as in some tumors) * * * any of various types of cells having a spindle shape; called also fusiform c …

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  • 35spindle moulder — noun (building) A woodworking machine with a revolving spindle to which cutters of various shapes can be fixed • • • Main Entry: ↑spindle …

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  • 36spindle whorl — noun A heavy ring giving momentum to the spindle • • • Main Entry: ↑spindle …

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  • 37Spindle-shaped — Spin dle shaped , a. 1. Having the shape of a spindle. [1913 Webster] 2. (Bot.) Thickest in the middle, and tapering to both ends; fusiform; applied chiefly to roots. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 38spindle-legged — [spin′dəlshaŋkt΄spin′dəlleg΄id, spin′dəllegd΄] adj. having thin legs: also spindle shanked [spin′dəlshaŋkt΄] * * * …

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  • 39spindle-cell sarcoma — n a sarcoma (as a fibrosarcoma) composed chiefly or entirely of spindle cells …

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  • 40spindle fiber — n any of the apparent filaments constituting a mitotic spindle …

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