Jaw
91Jaw Yuanrenn — Zhao Yuanren um 1916 Yuen Ren Chao (chin. 趙元任 / 赵元任, Zhào Yuánrèn, W. G. Chao Yüan jen, G. R. Jaw Yuanrenn, * 3. November 1892 in Tianjin; † 25. Februar 1982 in Cambridge, Massachusetts) war ei …
92jaw-jaw — verb To talk at length; to chatter or jabber. The EEC and America jaw jawed their way to the brink of an all out war over limiting European steel exports to the United States …
93Jaw-bone — Of an ass afforded Samson a weapon for the great slaughter of the Philistines (Judg. 15:15), in which he slew a thousand men. In verse 19 the Authorized Version reads, God clave a hollow place that was in the jaw, and there came water thereout …
94jaw thrust — a manoeuvre for opening the airway of an unconscious patient. The flats of the hands are placed on the cheeks with the fingers hooked under the angles of the jaw so that the jaw can be pulled upwards to separate the tongue from the back of the… …
95jaw drops — If someone s jaw drops, they show total amazement. When the prize was announced, the winner s jaw dropped …
96jaw-jaw — informal noun lengthy or pointless talk. verb talk pointlessly or at length. Origin C19: reduplication of jaw …
97jaw drops — (your) jaw drops to show great surprise. My jaw dropped when I heard she d been admitted to Harvard …
98jaw thrust — a manoeuvre for opening the airway of an unconscious patient. The flats of the hands are placed on the cheeks with the fingers hooked under the angles of the jaw so that the jaw can be pulled upwards to separate the tongue from the back of the… …
99jaw-jerk reflex — an abnormal reflex elicited by lightly placing the index finger across the chin of the patient and tapping it with a tendon hammer while the jaw hangs loosely open. A brisk upward movement of the jaw indicates an upper motor neurone disorder… …
100jaw crusher — /ˈdʒɔ krʌʃə/ (say jaw krushuh) noun a machine to break up ore, consisting of a fixed plate and a hinged jaw moved by a toggle joint …
