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• continuous loop wiring — wiring of the teeth for the reduction and fixation of fractures, by using a single length of wire to form wire loops on both the maxillary and mandibular teeth, over which intermaxillary elastics can be placed; called also Stout w …   Medical dictionary

• loop — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ continuous, endless ▪ closed, feedback (both technical) ▪ The system is a closed loop that turns sunlight into energy. ▪ positive and negative feedback loops …   Collocations dictionary

• loop — loop1 [lo͞op] n. [ME loup < Anglo N forms corresponding to ON hlaup, a leap, hlaupa, to run (akin to LEAP) > Dan løbe(knude), lit., running (knot)] 1. a) the more or less circular figure formed by a line, thread, wire, etc. that curves back …   English World dictionary

• loop — ► NOUN 1) a shape produced by a curve that bends round and crosses itself. 2) (also loop the loop) a manoeuvre in which an aircraft describes a vertical circle in the air. 3) an endless strip of tape or film allowing continuous repetition. 4) a… …   English terms dictionary

• loop of Henle — loop of Hen·le hen lē n the U shaped part of a vertebrate nephron that lies between and is continuous with the proximal and distal convoluted tubules, that leaves the cortex of the kidney descending into the medullary tissue and then bending back …   Medical dictionary

• Loop Current — Part of the Gulf Stream, the Loop Current is a warm ocean current in the Gulf of Mexico that flows northward between Cuba and the Yucatán peninsula, moves north into the Gulf of Mexico, loops west and south before exiting to the east through the… …   Wikipedia

• Continuous track — A closeup of continuous tracks on a bulldozer …   Wikipedia

• loop — noun 1》 a shape produced by a curve that bends round and crosses itself.     ↘a length of thread or similar material forming such a shape, used as a fastening or handle.     ↘(also loop line) Brit. a length of railway track which is connected at… …   English new terms dictionary

• Loop space — In mathematics, the space of loops or (free) loop space of a topological space X is the space of loops from the unit circle S 1 to X together with the compact open topology. :Omega X = mathcal{C}(S^1, X).That is, a particular function space. In… …   Wikipedia

• Loop group — In mathematics, a loop group is a group of loops in a topological group G with multiplication defined pointwise. Specifically, let LG denote the space of continuous maps S^1 o G equipped with the compact open topology. An element of LG is called… …   Wikipedia

• loop — n. & v. n. 1 a a figure produced by a curve, or a doubled thread etc., that crosses itself. b anything forming this figure. 2 a similarly shaped attachment or ornament formed of cord or thread etc. and fastened at the crossing. 3 a ring or curved …   Useful english dictionary