balancers
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- (balancer) an acrobat who balances himself in difficult positions
- (balancer) halter: either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight
- Balancer are a hybrid breed of beef cattle, a combination of Gelbvieh and Angus. These cattle are bred for their hybrid vigour, resulting in a higher growth rate and better quality meat.
- (balancer) One who, or that which, balances; The rear wings of certain insects used for stability in flight
- (Balancer) A structure on the side of an organism that helps the organism to stabilize during flight (or swimming). In Drosophila, the balancers sit posterior to the wings and represent a modified pair of wings.
- (Balancer) A heavy crankshaft pulley that aids in overall crankshaft balance as it rotates.
- (Balancer) worked in coal mines, operating a coal hauling system.
- (balancer) A chromosome with multiple inversions, used to retain favorable allele combinations in the uninverted homolog.
- Chemical compound designed to prevent corrosion and staining by balancing the pH, total alkalinity and calcium hardness in pool water.
- Lateral appendages on the heads of some larval salamanders (Morris 1992).[image]
- The balance system in the side jambs of a single or double hung window that controls the tension and balance for smooth operation of the sash.
- A mechanical device usually coil or flat spring used in single-and double-hung windows as a means of counterbalancing the weight of the sash during opening and closing.