Tangle

  • 31tangle — A small irregular knot. neurofibrillary t. intraneuronal accumulations of helical filaments that assume twisted contorted patterns; found in cells of the hippocampus and cerebral cortex in individuals with Alzheimer disease. * * * tan·gle taŋ gəl …

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  • 32Tangle — Tan|gle [tạ̈ngel; engl.Tangle= Gewirr] s; s, s (meist Mehrz.): Eiweißfibrillen aus krankhaft veränderten Neurofibrillen, die durch Entgleisung bestimmter Vorgänge entstehen …

    Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke

  • 33Tangle — Tan|gle [tæŋgl̩] das; s, s (meist Plur.) <aus engl. tangle »Gewirr, Knäuel«> Eiweißfibrillen aus krankhaft veränderten Neurofibrillen (Med.) …

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  • 34tangle — tangle1 verb 1》 twist together into a confused mass. 2》 (tangle with) informal become involved in a conflict with. noun 1》 a confused mass of something twisted together.     ↘a confused or complicated state. 2》 informal a fight or argument.… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 35tangle — I tan•gle [[t]ˈtæŋ gəl[/t]] v. gled, gling, n. 1) to bring together into a mass of confusedly interlaced or intertwisted strands; snarl 2) to involve in something that hampers, obstructs, or overgrows 3) to catch and hold in or as if in a net or… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 36Tangle picker — Tangle Tan gle, n. 1. [Cf. Icel. [thorn][ o]ngull. See {Tang} seaweed.] (Bot.) Any large blackish seaweed, especially the {Laminaria saccharina}. See {Kelp}. [1913 Webster] Coral and sea fan and tangle, the blooms and the palms of the ocean. C.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 37tangle with someone — tangle with (someone/something) to disagree or fight with someone or something. She s not afraid to tangle with her father. The two computer giants had tangled with each other in court several times. Etymology: based on the literal meaning of… …

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  • 38tangle with something — tangle with (someone/something) to disagree or fight with someone or something. She s not afraid to tangle with her father. The two computer giants had tangled with each other in court several times. Etymology: based on the literal meaning of… …

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  • 39tangle with — (someone/something) to disagree or fight with someone or something. She s not afraid to tangle with her father. The two computer giants had tangled with each other in court several times. Etymology: based on the literal meaning of tangle (= to… …

    New idioms dictionary

  • 40tangle-netter — tangleˈ netter noun A fishing boat using a tangle net • • • Main Entry: ↑tangle …

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