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  • 61gliding testis — an undescended testis that can reach the top of the scrotum but then glides back up …

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  • 62gliding joint — see arthrodic joint …

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  • 63gliding time — /ˈglaɪdɪŋ taɪm/ (say gluyding tuym) noun → flexitime …

  • 64gliding bacteria — noun bacteria that form colonies in self produced slime; inhabit moist soils or decaying plant matter or animal waste • Syn: ↑myxobacteria, ↑myxobacterium, ↑myxobacter, ↑slime bacteria • Hypernyms: ↑eubacteria, ↑eubacterium, ↑ …

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  • 65gliding growth — noun : plant growth marked by the sliding of a cell wall over the surface of a cell or cells adjacent to it (as in the formation of new initials in the cambium) called also sliding growth; compare intrusive growth, symplastic growth …

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  • 66gliding lemur. — See flying lemur …

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  • 67Flying and gliding animals — A number of animals have evolved aerial locomotion, either by powered flight or by gliding. Flying and gliding animals have evolved separately many times, without any single ancestor. Flight has evolved at least four times, in the insects,… …

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  • 68British Gliding Association — Infobox Sport governing body assocname= British Gliding Association logo= sport= Gliding abbrev = BGA founded = 1929 aff = affdate = region = regionyear = location = Leicester president = chairman = Patrick Naegeli chiefexec = Peter Stratten… …

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  • 69History of hang gliding — Hang gliding is an air sport employing a foot launchable aircraft known as a hang glider. Typically, hang gliders are composed of an aluminium or composite framed fabric wing. The pilot is ensconced in a harness depending from the airframe, and… …

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  • 70Volunteer Gliding Squadron — Volunteer Gliding Squadrons (VGSs) are Royal Air Force flying training units, operating military Viking TX.1 (conventional) and Vigilant T.1 (motor) gliders to train Air Cadets from the Combined Cadet Force and the Air Training Corps.The VGSs… …

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