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Princeton's WordNet
arcus, arcus senilisnoun
a whitish deposit in the shape of an arc that is sometimes seen in the cornea
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arcusnoun
A white band of cholesterol that forms at the edge of the cornea
arcusnoun
A low, horizontal cloud typically forming at the leading edge of thunderstorm outflow
arcusnoun
An elastic band around the base of the arolium, a pad at the end of the leg of certain insects
arcusnoun
An arc-shaped band of thickened sexine extending between two apertures on a pollen grain or spore
Etymology: Borrowed from.
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arcus
Arcus is a medical term referring to a deposit of cholesterol in the edge of the cornea, forming a grayish or whitish arc. However, in the field of mathematics, Arcus can refer to a part of the circumference of a circle or other curve.
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Arcuș
Arcuş is a commune in Covasna County, Romania. Composed of a single village, Arcuş, it became an independent commune when it split from Valea Crișului in 2004. It formed part of the Székely Land region of the historical Transylvania province.
Entomology
Arcus
a bow; part of a circle; but less than one half.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of arcus in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of arcus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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