ascending aorta
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~ the ascending part of the aorta as it emerges from the left ventricle
ascending artery
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~ the branch of the ileocolic artery that supplies the ascending colon
ascending
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~ the act of changing location in an upward direction
ascension
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~ (astronomy) the rising of a star above the horizon
ascension
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~ a movement upward; "they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon"
ascension
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~ (Christianity) celebration of the Ascension of Christ into heaven; observed on the 40th day after Easter
ascension
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~ the act of changing location in an upward direction
Ascension
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~ (New Testament) the rising of the body of Jesus into heaven on the 40th day after his Resurrection
ascent
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~ a movement upward; "they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon"
ascent
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~ the act of changing location in an upward direction
ascent
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~ an upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn't make it up the rise"
ascesis
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~ rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint
ascetic
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~ someone who practices self denial as a spiritual discipline
asceticism
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~ the trait of great self-denial (especially refraining from worldly pleasures)
asceticism
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~ rigorous self-denial and active self-restraint
asceticism
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~ the doctrine that through renunciation of worldly pleasures it is possible to achieve a high spiritual or intellectual state
asch
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~ United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957)