THICKNESS

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thickness substantiv

1. grosime; densitate; consistenţă.

2. strat; patură; foaie.

3. (fig.) prostie, caracter obtuz.

4. neclaritate (în vorbire).

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When the team used waist circumference and waist-to-height ratio as a measure of obesity, they found that these, too, were associated with reduced executive function, but the link between cortical thickness was more complicated, with some regions showed reduced thickness while others showed increased thickness.

(Childhood obesity linked to structural differences in key brain regions, University of Cambridge)

They had just reached the head of the stairs when it seemed, as far as the thickness of the walls would allow them to judge, that a carriage was driving up to the door, and the next moment confirmed the idea by the loud noise of the house-bell.

(Northanger Abbey, de Jane Austen)

He then sent his servants to their work, and taking his handkerchief out of his pocket, he doubled and spread it on his left hand, which he placed flat on the ground with the palm upward, making me a sign to step into it, as I could easily do, for it was not above a foot in thickness.

(Gulliver's Travels into several remote nations of the world, de Jonathan Swift)

Varun Warrier added: “We now need to confirm these results using new genetic and brain scan data so as to understand how exactly gene activity and thickness of the cortex are linked in autism.”

(Scientists link genes to brain anatomy in autism, University of Cambridge)

Also called Breslow thickness.

(Breslow depth, NCI Dictionary)

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