Definition of Impinges

1. Verb. (third-person singular of impinge) ¹

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Definition of Impinges

1. impinge [v] - See also: impinge

Lexicographical Neighbors of Impinges

impiety
impignorate
impignorated
impignorates
impignorating
impignoration
impignorations
imping
impinge
impinge on
impinged
impingement
impingements
impinger
impingers
impinges (current term)
impinging
impings
impinguate
impinguated
impinguates
impinguating
impinguation
impious
impiously
impiousness
impis
impish
impishly
impishness

Literary usage of Impinges

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1921)
"The nail is passed straight in through the hole until its head impinges on the outer surface of the zygoma. (Immobilization of the Proximal Fragment in ..."

2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1910)
"If the lip of the vane at A is tangential to AE, the water will not have its direction suddenly changed when it impinges on the vane, and will therefore ..."

3. The Monthly Microscopical Journal: Transactions of the Royal Microscopical (1877)
"... are so placed that a beam of parallel white sunlight (r) passing through both will be perpendicular to the side of the glass prism on which it impinges. ..."

4. Catalogue of the Specimens of Amphipodous Crustacea in the Collection of the by Charles Spence Bate (1862)
"... against the extremity of which the dactylos impinges and forms a perfectly chelate organ ; dactylos longer than the process of the ..."

5. Catalogue of the Specimens of Amphipodous Crustacea in the Collection of the by Charles Spence Bate (1862)
"... against the extremity of which the dactylos impinges and forms a perfectly chelate organ ; dactylos longer than the process of the ..."

6. Mathematical Questions and Solutions by W. J. C. Miller (1889)
"Investigate the subsequent motion, and show that the particle impinges upon the parabola again, at a distance 3«•/13 from the vertex, with a velocity that ..."

7. Iron edited by Sholto Percy, Perry Fairfax Nursey (1850)
"... then impinges on The smoke in this ease passes from as before, and so into the »tern, as shown the bowl through the hole B, down the by the arrows in ..."

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