foci
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The fasting mice had better blood values, less fatty liver and liver inflammation and above all: they developed less liver cancer and had fewer cancer foci in the liver.
From Science Daily • May 7, 2024
The sun is one of the foci of the elliptical orbit.
From Textbooks • May 6, 2020
A line drawn through the foci intersect the ellipse in two points.
From Textbooks • May 6, 2020
The line through the foci, is called the transverse axis.
From Textbooks • May 6, 2020
Even therapeutic measures have the important result not only of curing the patient but of reducing the foci of infection.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
