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plates
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Entomology
Plates
in Coccidae, the squames; q.v.: in male Homoptera, a pair of pieces following the last full ventral segment; usually preceded by a short piece, - the valve.
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Rank popularity for the word 'plates' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #4019
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Rank popularity for the word 'plates' in Written Corpus Frequency: #4048
Anagrams for plates »
septal
pastel
palest
staple
petals
tepals
pleats
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of plates in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of plates in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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As the two plates collide.
Males typically invest more into their ornamentation than do females, so the larger wide plates were likely from males, the broad, thin structure of the plates and their positioning on the back of the animal suggests that they were used in sexual display, analogous to the tail of a peacock. The broad, wide plates likely made a continuous display surface along the animal's back to attract mates, like a billboard.
Docs essentially lifted and secured every rib with steel bands, anchored the broken clavicle with plates and rods, set aside repair of a broken shoulder for later (also later are more minor things like ACL/MCL knee injuries), still mechanically inflating one collapsed lung while other bruised lung, liver, etc., are watched; chest drain is working overtime to keep things clear.
I can’t fight on the battlefield like they did, but I can fight however I can in modern times and I will not give them plates up.
I harvest pieces of time from hour plates. I am a collector of past.
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