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cuboid 1. the cubelike bone of the foot; the outer distal bone of the tarsus 2. Maths a geometric solid whose six faces are rectangles; rectangular parallelepiped cuboid [′kyü‚bȯid] (anatomy) The outermost distal tarsal bone in vertebrates. (invertebrate zoology) Main vein of the wing in many insects, particularly the flies (Diptera). (mathematics) (science and technology) Nearly cubic in shape. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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KentuckySat, a new organization made up of Kentucky universities and organizations, will design, build and launch KySat, a Pico class cube-shaped satellite with a mass of less than one kilogram. So far, college students have built and launched about a dozen of these cube-shaped satellites, or CubeSats, Twiggs says. OLYMPICS: Olympic officials said Beijing's preparations for the 2008 Games are on schedule after touring construction sites for the main stadium and cube-shaped swimming center. |
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