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String sign — is a medical term used in diagnosing Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis (HPS). Specifically, it is a radiographic finding on an Upper GI series in which the infant is given a radio opaque material, such as barium, to drink. X rays are then taken of… … Wikipedia
string — ► NOUN 1) material consisting of threads twisted together to form a thin length. 2) a piece of such material. 3) a length of catgut or wire on a musical instrument, producing a note by vibration. 4) (strings) the stringed instruments in an… … English terms dictionary
string — [striŋ] n. [ME streng < OE, akin to Ger strang: see STRONG] 1. a) a thin line of twisted fiber used for tying, pulling, fastening, etc.; slender cord or thick thread b) a narrow strip of leather or cloth for fastening shoes, clothing, etc.;… … English World dictionary
string out (something) — 1. to be spread in a long, thin line. Most of Canada s population is strung out along its border with the United States. The early fast pace soon strung the field of runners out over more than a mile. 2. to make something continue. Zeb hoped he… … New idioms dictionary
string bean — n a type of long thin green bean … Dictionary of contemporary English
string bean — noun count 1. ) AMERICAN a GREEN BEAN a ) BRITISH a RUNNER BEAN 2. ) AMERICAN INFORMAL someone who is very tall and thin … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
string bean — thin person, bean pole You string bean, Kenny! You re too skinny to hit the ball! … English idioms
string bean — string′ bean n. 1) pln any of various kinds of bean, as the green bean, the unripe pods of which are used as food 2) pln snap bean 3) a tall, thin person • Etymology: 1750–60, amer … From formal English to slang
string — string1 [ strıŋ ] noun *** ▸ 1 thin rope ▸ 2 group/series of things ▸ 3 on instrument ▸ 4 on tennis racket, etc. ▸ 5 something like string ▸ 6 players rated by ability ▸ 7 limiting conditions ▸ 8 G string ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count or uncount thin… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
string — I UK [strɪŋ] / US noun Word forms string : singular string plural strings *** 1) [countable/uncountable] thin rope, usually made of twisted fibres and used for tying things together a parcel tied with string a piece of string The balloon was… … English dictionary
string — [[t]strɪ̱ŋ[/t]] ♦♦♦ strings, stringing, strung 1) N VAR String is thin rope made of twisted threads, used for tying things together or tying up parcels. He held out a small bag tied with string. ...a shiny metallic coin on a string. 2) N COUNT:… … English dictionary
