choroid (vascular layer of the eyeball between the retina and the sclera)
carotid artery (medicine)
Hengduan mountains, several parallel mountain ranges on the border between west Yunnan and Sichuan and east Tibet
Qilian Mountains (formerly Richthofen Range), dividing Qinghai and Gansu provinces
Qinling Mountain Range in Shaanxi, forming a natural barrier between the Guanzhong Plain 关中平原[guān zhōng píng yuán] and the Han River 汉水[hàn shuǐ] valley
electromagnetic pulse (EMP)
唐古拉山脉 唐古拉山脈 táng gǔ lā shān mài Dangla or Tanggula Mountains on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau
冈底斯山脉 岡底斯山脈 gāng dǐ sī shān mài Gangdisê mountain range in southwest Tibet
Altai mountain chain on the border of Russia and Mongolia
pulse taken at the wrist (TCM)
1. node (center of energy)2. acupuncture point3. Chakra
location on wrist over the radial artery where pulse is taken in TCM
1. (TCM) diagnosis based on the patient's pulse2. to make such a diagnosis
1. to hit a pressure point (martial arts)2. dim mak3. see also 点穴[diǎn xué]
pulse taken at the wrist (TCM)
popliteal artery (anatomy)
1. leaf venation (botany)2. the pattern of veins on a leaf, characteristic of each species
Pegu Yoma (mountain range) of south central Myanmar (Burma), separating Irrawaddy and Sittang basins
basilar artery (central artery of the brain)
Annamite Range, aka Annamese Cordillera, mountain range forming the border between Vietnam and Laos
full of tender feelings (idiom); tender-hearted
Arakan Yoma, mountain range in western Myanmar (Burma)
1. (lit.) blood vessels swell wide (idiom)2. (fig.) one's blood runs quicker; to be excited
fold mountain range (geology)
Helan Mountains, lying across part of the border between Ningxia and Inner Mongolia
Qionglai mountains on the boundary of the Sichuan basin 四川盆地
Annamite Range, aka Annamese Cordillera, mountain range forming the border between Vietnam and Laos
1. intravenous drug2. IV drug