Wednesday 7th of January 2009

Tympanic Vein
1: veins from the tympanic
cavity that empty into the
retromandibular vein

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1: (of something seen or heard) clearly defined; "a sharp photographic image"; "the sharp crack of a twig"; "the crisp snap of dry leaves underfoot" [syn: crisp]

2: ending in a sharp point [syn: acuate, acute, needlelike]

3: having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions; "an acute observer of politics and politicians"; "incisive comments"; "icy knifelike reasoning"; "as sharp and incisive as the stroke of a fang"; "penetrating insight"; "frequent penetrative observations" [syn: acute, discriminating, incisive, keen, knifelike, penetrating, penetrative, piercing]

4: marked by practical hardheaded intelligence; "a smart businessman"; "an astute tenant always reads the small print in a lease"; "he was too shrewd to go along with them on a road that could lead only to their overthrow" [syn: astute, shrewd]

5: harsh; "sharp criticism"; "a sharp-worded exchange"; "a tart remark" [syn: sharp-worded, tart]

6: high-pitched and sharp; "piercing screams"; "a shrill whistle" [syn: piercing, shrill]

7: extremely steep; "an abrupt canyon"; "the precipitous rapids of the upper river"; "the precipitous hills of Chinese paintings"; "a sharp drop" [syn: abrupt, precipitous]

8: keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point; "a sharp pain"; "sharp winds" [ant: dull]

9: very penetrating and clear and sharp in operation; "an incisive mind"; "a keen intelligence"; "of sharp and active intellect" [syn: incisive, keen]

10: having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing; "a sharp knife"; "a pencil with a sharp point" [ant: dull]

11: sour or bitter in taste [syn: acerb, acerbic, astringent]

12: raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone; "C sharp" [ant: flat, natural]

13: very sudden and in great amount or degree; "a sharp drop in the stock market"

14: quick and forceful; "a sharp blow" n

15: a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named

16: a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point adv : changing suddenly in direction and degree; "the road twists sharply after the light"; "turn sharp left here" [syn: sharply]

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