accessory : Idioms & Phrases
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accessory after the fact
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noun a person who gives assistance or comfort to someone known to be a felon or known to be sought in connection with the commission of a felony
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accessory before the fact
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noun a person who procures or advises or commands the commission of a felony but who is not present at its perpetration
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accessory cephalic vein
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noun a vein that passes along the radial edge of the forearm and joins the cephalic vein near the elbow
vena cephalica accessoria.
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accessory during the fact
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noun a person who witnesses a crime but does not try to prevent it
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accessory fruit
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noun fruit containing much fleshy tissue besides that of the ripened ovary; as apple or strawberry
pseudocarp.
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accessory hemiazygos vein
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noun a vein formed by the union of the 4th to 7th posterior intercostal veins; empties into the azygos vein
accessory hemiazygos vein; vena hemiazygos accessoria.
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accessory hemiazygous vein
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noun a vein formed by the union of the 4th to 7th posterior intercostal veins; empties into the azygos vein
accessory hemiazygos vein; vena hemiazygos accessoria.
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accessory nerve
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noun arises from two sets of roots (cranial and spinal) that unite to form the nerve
accessory nerve; nervus accessorius; eleventh cranial nerve.
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accessory vertebral vein
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noun a vein that accompanies the vertebral vein but passes through the foramen of the transverse process of the 7th cervical vertebra and empties into the brachiocephalic vein
vena vertebralis accessoria.
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auto accessory
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noun an accessory for an automobile
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computer accessory
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noun an accessory for a computer
- when you add in all the computer accessories you are going to need the computer gets pretty expensive
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spinal accessory
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noun arises from two sets of roots (cranial and spinal) that unite to form the nerve
accessory nerve; nervus accessorius; eleventh cranial nerve.
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Spinal accessory nerves
- the eleventh pair of cranial nerves in the higher vertebrates. They originate from the spinal cord and pass forward into the skull, from which they emerge in company with the pneumogastrics.
