See Also: Blasius, Gerhard(medicine)
Blasius' duct(medicine)
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Domagk, Gerhard(encyclopedia)
Gerhard (as used in expressions)(encyclopedia)
Schmidt, Gerhard(medicine)
Hansen, Gerhard(medicine)
Creutzfeldt, Hans Gerhard(medicine)
Gesell, Gerhard A(lden)(encyclopedia)
Krebs, Edwin (Gerhard)(encyclopedia)

left hand (iou) and Blasius, Gerhard (medicine)


left hand (iou)



left hand noun & adjective phr. As adjective also left-hand. ME.
[from LEFT adjective + HAND noun.]
A. noun phr.
The hand of the left side. ME.
marry with the left hand marry morganatically.
J. Steinbeck Kino carried a bundle in his left hand.
(The region or direction on) the left side of a person or thing. ME.
C. Jones Place of every Suit in your Hand the worst of it to the Left-hand.
b. adjective.
On or to the left side; done with the left hand. ME.
Fleming's left-hand rule: see FLEMING noun2. left-hand drive a motor-vehicle steering-system with the steering-wheel and Other controls fitted on the left side; a vehicle with such steering. left-hand Marriage a morganatic Marriage. left-hand rope: laid up and twisted anticlockwise. left-hand rule Physics = Fleming's left-hand rule s.v. FLEMING noun2. left-hand screw a screw which rotates anticlockwise when inserted; any equivalent spiral.
M. Atwood He drove with..the left-hand window open.
Ambiguous, questionable; sinister. Now rare. L16.

Blasius, Gerhard (medicine)


Blasius, Gerhard
<person> 17th century Dutch anatomist.

See: Blasius' duct.