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Link Motion
- - A valve gear, consisting of two eccentrics with their rods, giving motion to a slide valve by an adjustable connecting bar, called the link, in such a way that the motion of the engine can be reversed, or the cut-off varied, at will; -- used very generally in locomotives and marine engines.
Lipoprotein
- noun - a conjugated protein having a lipid component; the principal means for transporting lipids in the blood
Liposuction
- noun - lipectomy (especially for cosmetic purposes) in which excess fatty tissue is removed from under the skin by suction
Liquidation
- noun - termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities
- the act of exterminating
- the murder of a competitor
Little Horn
- noun - a river that flows from northern Wyoming into the Bighorn River in southern Montana; site of Custer''s Last Stand
- a river that flows from northern Wyoming into the Bighorn River in southern Montana; site of Custer's Last Stand
Little John
- noun - legendary follower of Robin Hood; noted for his size and strength
Liver-Grown
- - Having an enlarged liver.
Lixiviation
- - Lixiviating; the process of separating a soluble substance from one that is insoluble, by washing with some solvent, as water; leaching.
Loaded Down
- adjective - bearing a physically heavy weight or load; "tree limbs burdened with ice"; "a heavy-laden cart"; "loaded down with packages"
- heavily burdened with work or cares; "bowed down with troubles"; "found himself loaded down with responsibilities"; "overburdened social workers"; "weighed down with cares"
Locust Bean
- noun - long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp; used as animal feed and source of a chocolate substitute