loop
loop-the-loop | a flight maneuver, aircraft flies a complete circle in the vertical plane |
| inside loop | a loop consisting of a climb followed by inverted flight followed by a dive that returns to horizontal flight |
| outside loop | a loop consisting of a dive followed by inverted flight followed by a climb that returns to horizontal flight |
| Bedford cord | a heavy corded fabric similar to corduroy, used for clothing |
bungee
bungee cord | an elasticized rope |
| chenille chenille cord | a soft tufted cord used in embroidery |
closed circuit
loop | a complete electrical circuit around which current flows or a signal circulates |
closed loop
closed-loop system | a control system with a feedback loop that is active |
| cord | a line made of twisted fibers or threads, the bundle was tied with a cord |
| cord corduroy | a cut pile fabric with vertical ribs, usually made of cotton |
| cord electric cord | a light insulated conductor for household use |
cringle
eyelet loop grommet
grummet | fastener consisting of a metal ring for lining a small hole to permit the attachment of cords or lines |
| drip loop | a downward hanging loop in a line that runs to a building, when it rained water would fall from the drip loop before it reached the building |
| extension cord | an electric cord used to extend the length of a power cord |
feedback circuit
feedback loop | a circuit that feeds back some of the output to the input of a system |
| loop | an intrauterine device in the shape of a loop |
| loop knot | any of various knots used to make a fixed loop in a rope |
| loop-line | a railway branch line that branches from the trunk line and then rejoins it later on |
| power cord | a cord to conduct power to an electrical appliance |
sash cord
sash line | a strong cord connecting a sash weight to a sliding sash |
telephone cord
phone cord | the telephone wire that connects to the handset |
| loop gain | (telecommunication) the gain of a feedback amplifier or system as a function of how much output is fed back to the input, if the loop gain is too great the system may go into oscillation |
| cord blood | blood obtained from the umbilical cord at birth |
spinal cord
medulla spinalis | a major part of the central nervous system which conducts sensory and motor nerve impulses to and from the brain, a long tubelike structure extending from the base of the brain through the vertebral canal to the upper lumbar region |
umbilical cord
umbilical | membranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta |
| spermatic cord | a structure resembling a cord that suspends the testis within the scrotum and contains the vas deferens and other vessels and nerves |
vocal cord
vocal fold
vocal band
plica vocalis | either of two pairs of folds of mucous membrane projecting into the larynx |
false vocal cord
false vocal fold
superior vocal cord
ventricular fold
vestibular fold | either of the upper two vocal cords that are not involved in vocalization |
true vocal cord
true vocal fold
inferior vocal cord
inferior vocal fold | either of the two lower vocal folds that come together to form the glottis, produce a vocal tone when they are approximated and air from the lungs passes between them |
loop topology
loop | the topology of a network whose components are serially connected in such a way that the last component is connected to the first component |
| loop | a computer program that performs a series of instructions repeatedly until some specified condition is satisfied |
| loop | the basic pattern of the human fingerprint |
| ground loop | a sharp uncontrollable turn made by an airplane while moving along the ground |
| loop | an inner circle of advisors (especially under President Reagan), he's no longer in the loop |
cordgrass
cord grass | any of several perennial grasses of the genus Spartina, some important as coastal soil binders |
| iteration loop | (computer science) a single execution of a set of instructions that are to be repeated, the solution took hundreds of iterations |
| cord | a unit of amount of wood cut for burning, cubic feet |
| silver cord | the emotional bond between a mother and her offspring |
| loop | anything with a round or oval shape (formed by a curve that is closed and does not intersect itself) |
| loop | fasten or join with a loop, He looped the watch through his belt |
| cord | bind or tie with a cord |
| cord | stack in cords, cord firewood |
coil
loop
curl | wind around something in coils or loops |
loop
intertwine | make a loop in, loop a rope |
| loop | fly loops, perform a loop, the stunt pilot looped his plane |
| loop | move in loops, The bicycle looped around the tree |