Crossword-Solution: TENSOR 6 letters, 27 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 6

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Tensor n. A muscle that stretches a part, or renders it tense.
Tensor n. The ratio of one vector to another in length, no regard
being had to the direction of the two vectors; -- so called because
considered as a stretching factor in changing one vector into another.
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TENSOR anagram NESTOR, NOREST, NORTES, NOSTER, NOTERS, NOTRES, RESTON, ROSTEN, STERNO, STERON, STONER, TENORS, TONERS, TORNES, TRONES

We have 27 clues for the answer “TENSOR”

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Bodily tightener 1 answer
any muscle that can cause a part to become firm or tense 1 answer
Tightening muscle 1 answer
Stretching or tightening muscle 1 answer
Stretching muscle: Anat. 1 answer
Sort of desk lamp 1 answer
Something stretched in gyms 1 answer
Something stretched for workouts 1 answer
Muscle used for stretching 1 answer
Muscle that tightens 1 answer
Muscle that stretches a body part 1 answer
Muscle that stretches 1 answer
Muscle for stretching 1 answer
Flexor counterpart 1 answer
Kind of muscle 2 answers
Body muscle 2 answers
Muscle type 3 answers
Stretching muscle 4 answers
Type of muscle 9 answers
A COEFFICIENT OF ELASTICITY APPLICABLE TO THE STRETCHING OF A WIRE 10 answers
COMBINING FORMS STRETCHING 10 answers
BELT TIGHTENING 10 answers
ACT OF STRETCHING OR STRAIGHTENING OUT A FLEXED LIMB 10 answers
A MUSCLE THAT SERVES TO LIFT SOME BODY PART 11 answers
A MUSCLE OR NERVE THAT DILATES OR WIDENS A BODY PART 11 answers
CERTAIN MUSCLE 12 answers
Muscle 23 answers
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An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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Sentences with TENSOR (5)

Kauffmann expresses the opinion that the noises were due to clonic spasm of the tensor velum palati, and states that under appropriate treatment the tinnitus gradually subsided.
Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine George M. Gould 1996
From time to time some small organ which had escaped earlier observers has been pointed out,--such parts as the tensor tarsi, the otic ganglion, or the Pacinian bodies; but some of our best anatomical works are those which have been classic for many generations.
Medical Essays Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. 2006
The chief physiological antagonistics of the glutei are the quadriceps femoris and tensor fascia lata.
Lameness of the Horse John Victor Lacroix 2005
This fact is expressed by saying that the ten J's form a 'tensor.' It is not going too far to say that the announcement that physicists would have in future to study the theory of tensors created a veritable panic among them when the verification of Einstein's predictions was first announced.
The Concept of Nature Alfred North Whitehead 2006
Morey, for instance, would never have developed the autointegral calculus, to say nothing of tensor and spinor calculus, which were developed two hundred years ago, without the knowledge of the problems of space to develop the need.
Islands of Space John W Campbell 2007

Quotes with TENSOR (3)

Certainly not! I didn't build a machine to solve ridiculous crossword puzzles! That's hack work, not Great Art! Just give it a topic, any topic, as difficult as you like..." Klapaucius thought, and thought some more. Finally he nodded and said:"Very well. Let's have a love poem, lyrical, pastoral, and expressed in the language of pure mathematics. Tensor algebra mainly, with a little topology and higher calculus, if need be. But with feeling, you understand, and in the cybern…
Stanislaw Lem The Cyberiad
Furious, the beast writhed and wriggled its iterated integrals beneath the King’s polynomial blows, collapsed into an infinite series of indeterminate terms, then got back up by raising itself to the nth power, but the King so belabored it with differentials and partial derivatives that its Fourier coefficients all canceled out (see Riemann’s Lemma), and in the ensuing confusion the constructors completely lost sight of both King and beast. So they took a break, stretched the…
Stanislaw Lem The Cyberiad
So they rolled up their sleeves and sat down to experiment -- by simulation, that is mathematically and all on paper. And the mathematical models of King Krool and the beast did such fierce battle across the equation-covered table, that the constructors' pencils kept snapping. Furious, the beast writhed and wriggled its iterated integrals beneath the King's polynomial blows, collapsed into an infinite series of indeterminate terms, then got back up by raising itself to the nt…
Stanislaw Lem The Cyberiad
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Used 59 times in crossword archives (1944–2024).