Funis


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Fu´nis


n.1.A cord; specifically, the umbilical cord or navel string.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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E interessante mencionar que pouquissimas pessoas (apenas 2) relataram ter visto mais funis os demais sempre relataram apenas um e a maioria nao conseguiam entender direito o que estava ocorrendo.
The premise is that Indian funis can leverage the competitive advantage of large pools of highly skilled, low-cost labor to provide customers cost-efficient service and technical expertise.
Francesca Funis documents Giorgio Vasari's 'recycling' of older building material into his new architectural projects for Cosimo.
As plantas coletadas permaneceram por 20min sobre funis para que escoasse a solucao nutritiva retida no sistema radicular ate um recipiente de coleta.
As determinacoes do espaco de aeracao e agua disponivel foram realizadas atraves do uso de funis de tensao, com 0, 10, 50 e 100 cm de coluna de agua, correspondendo as tensoes de 0; 1; 5 e 10 kPa.
Funis de plastico, com suas extremidades cortadas, foram colados nos bocais das garrafas, para evitar que os parasitoides emergidos pudessem descer pelo tubo de ensaio, retornando ao interior da armadilha (Figuras 2C e 2D).
"We still have obstacles like the Colossus (the famous quarter pipe that few can climb alone) and Gladius (the iced water-filled tanks), but we've added obstacles such as Laminis (incline walls) and Funis (ropes and bars hand walk) and Lutum (a really muddy one)." Even the older obstacles have often undergone modification, apparently, organisers constantly seeking to upgrade and improve in all they do -- including their comprehensive safety measures.