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Now, however, a broad staircase opened down to a large semispherical room.

The inside of the 20m semispherical dome is covered with reflective aluminium.

The adult has a semispherical body, 2-4mm long, covered with dense, short hairs.

Another variation to the common semispherical cap is cheek guards attached by hinges.

Tiff observed on the videoscreen a gigantic cylindrical body with semispherical bow and stem.

(It is semispherical because the exploding bridgewire acts as a point-detonator.)

Semispherical drums are a class of membranophone that is characterized by its body, similar to a section of a sphere whose cut conforms the head.

A golden chalice, encrusted with gems, tapered into a griffin's foot, clutching a silver semispherical base.

During the Ouster invasion of Hyperion, plasma bombs are used and are seen as brilliant semispherical explosions of light.

A single sporangiophore (the fruiting structure) is produced from the semispherical protoplasmodium, which is approximately one and a half times the diameter of mature sporangia.

Trousers were tucked into boots, loose green T-shirts were belted, and odd semispherical hats that looked vaguely comic were perched on top of their heads.

Pressure vessels from ø1m semispherical forgings of 38.1mm thick aluminium alloy 2219 at Advanced Joining Technologies and Lawrence Livermore Nat Lab.

Globidens, unlike most other mosasaurs, had semispherical teeth with rounded nubbin-like points, which were much better suited for crushing tough armored prey like small turtles, ammonites, nautili, and bivalves.

Up went the left hand, which clawed at the left socket, pried out the semispherical eye, and dropped it on the bar, where it bounced, blue and blinkless, along the mahogany, and spent its final energy in a short-lived blind spin.

The path broke on a top of solid stone, semispherical like the crown of a hat; and on the peak of its rise was the low, round house of Merlin, all fitted of irregular rough rocks, and a conical roof on it like a candle-snuffer.