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herringbone pattern
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | herringbone pattern - a pattern of columns of short parallel lines with all the lines in one column sloping one way and lines in adjacent columns sloping the other way; it is used in weaving, masonry, parquetry, embroideryherringbonepattern, design, figure - a decorative or artistic work; "the coach had a design on the doors" |
herringbone pattern
herringbone pattern[′her·iŋ‚bōn ‚pad·ərn] (electronics) An interference pattern sometimes seen on television receiver screens, consisting of a horizontal band of closely spaced V- or S-shaped lines. herringbone pattern  herringbone pattern in brickwork A way of assembling, in diagonal zigzag fashion, brick or similar rectangular blocks for paving and for masonry walls; also strips of wood or other finishing materials having rectangular shapes for facing walls or ceilings.Herringbone Pattern
Imaging A pattern which may be seen on a plain abdominal film in patients with acute abdomen, in which loops of small intestine are distended with air, contiguous, and the mesenteric fat is comparatively dense; the appearance is due to prominence of the valvulae conniventes
Pathology A descriptor for the arrangement of malignant fibroblasts when viewed by low-power light microscopy, in which the elongated nuclei are positioned at sharp angles to each other in linear arrays, a pattern characteristic of fibrosarcoma, which may be seen in malignant schwannoma and in benign nodular fasciitis; a herringbone pattern is composed of rows of parallel lines with adjacent rows slanting in reverse directionherringbone pattern
Synonyms for herringbone patternnoun a pattern of columns of short parallel lines with all the lines in one column sloping one way and lines in adjacent columns sloping the other waySynonymsRelated Words |