Syn: chunky, dumpy, squat, squatty, stubby, stumpy, stocky. [WordNet 1.5]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
low-set — adjective 1. short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature some people seem born to be square and chunky a dumpy little dumpling of a woman dachshunds are long lowset dogs with drooping ears a little church with a squat tower a … Useful english dictionary
Low-set ears — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD10|Q|17|4|q|10 ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = 003303 eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = Low set ears is a term used to describe a depressed positioning of the pinna… … Wikipedia
Low-set ear — An ear positioned below its normal location. Classified as a minor anomaly. Technically, the ear is low set when the helix (of the ear) meets the cranium at a level below that of a horizontal plane through both inner canthi (the inside corners of … Medical dictionary
Ear, low-set — A minor anomaly involving an ear situated down below its normal location. Technically, the ear is low set when the helix (of the ear) meets the cranium at a level below that of a horizontal plane through both inner canthi (the inside corners of… … Medical dictionary
low — [adj1] close to the ground; short below, beneath, bottom, bottommost, crouched, decumbent, deep, depressed, flat, ground level, inferior, junior, lesser, level, little, lowering, low hanging, low lying, low set, minor, nether, not high, profound … New thesaurus
Set — has 464 separate definitions in the Oxford English Dictionary, the most of any English word; its full definition comprises 10,000 words making it the longest definition in the OED. Set may refer to:In mathematics and science:*Set (mathematics), a … Wikipedia
Low (computability) — In computability theory, a Turing degree [ X ] is low if the Turing jump [ X prime;] is 0 prime;, which is the least possible degree in terms of Turing reducibility for the jump of a set. Since every set is computable from its jump, any low set… … Wikipedia
low — Synonyms and related words: Doric, Hydromatic, a la sourdine, abject, abominable, accented, against, ailing, air mass, alveolar, anticyclone, apical, apico alveolar, apico dental, arrant, articulated, asking price, assimilated, atrocious,… … Moby Thesaurus
Low carbon power — comes from sources that produce fewer greenhouse gases than do traditional means of power generation. It includes zero carbon power generation sources, such as wind power and solar power, as well as sources with lower level emissions such as… … Wikipedia
Low-density lipoprotein — (LDL) is a type of lipoprotein that transports cholesterol and triglycerides from the liver to peripheral tissues. LDL is one of the five major groups of lipoproteins; these groups include chylomicrons, very low density lipoprotein (VLDL),… … Wikipedia
