Bobsleds sit on two narrow rods called runners.

Under such conditions as prevail just before a cell divides, the chromatic substance is broken up and reassembled in the form of rods called chromosomes.

Murrine technique begins with the layering of colored liquid glass, which is then stretched into long rods called canes (see caneworking).

The rest of the antenna consists of rods called parasitic elements, which strengthen reception from a given direction.

Connection is achieved through a series of rods called trackers.

There is a cylindrical rod called jikugi (軸木) at the bottom, which becomes the axis or center of the rolled scroll.

The pool contains nearly 2,900 bundles of rods called fuel assemblies.

For another, they are made with cross sections cut from multicolored rolled rods called canes, albeit of glass.

On his left shoulder he bore the bundle of rods called fasces (q.v.).

Longer v-shaped segments fit into grooved rods called wear rods under each snowmobile ski.