Medical Definition of Bow-compass

1. 1. An arcograph. 2. A small pair of compasses, one leg of which carries a pencil, or a pen, for drawing circles. Its legs are often connected by a bow-shaped spring, instead of by a joint. 3. A pair of compasses, with a bow or arched plate riveted to one of the legs, and passing through the other. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bow-compass

bovine sporadic encephalomyelitis
bovine trichomoniasis
bovine ulcerative mammillitis
bovine vaccinia mammillitis
bovine virus diarrhoea
bovine virus diarrhoea-mucosal disease
bovine virus diarrhoea virus
Bovini
bovinities
bovinity
Bovril
bovver
bovvers
bow
bow
bow-compass (current term)
bow-leg
bow-wow
bowat
bowats
bowbent
Bowditch
Bowditch
Bowditch's law
Bowditch effect
Bowdler
bowdlerisation
bowdlerise
bowdlerised
bowdlerises

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