They have sometimesprominences on the fruit and round the eye, but never true ribs.
But if streamers and prominences were absent, the corona itself was a great glory.
In the latter event the normal measurements between bony prominences will be altered.
This method also enables one to ascertain the absence of normal prominences or the presence of abnormal ones.
It was becoming more irregular in its form, and on one of its tuberculous prominences was a reddish spot, soft and somewhat tender, indicating that the process of suppuration was about to commence.
Prominences are the most spectacular and beautiful of all solar phenomena, with the possible exception of the solar corona, which is the outermost of all the solar envelopes and also the most tenuous.
Besides, they have been credited by eminent astronomers with the faculty of sucking in the cooled vapours from the surrounding prominences into the common pit.
The number of guns taken may be ascertained by bent lines, on the angle of which is something like the prominences of the lock.
Prominences increase in size and number in close accordance with the increase of sun-spots.
The chromosphere and its quiescent prominencesappear to be truly gaseous, consisting of hydrogen, helium, and coronium, while the eruptive prominences always show the presence of metallic vapours, especially of calcium.
Beyond the red chromosphere and prominencesis the marvellous white glory of the corona, which extends to an enormous distance round the sun.
When seen during eclipses it shows a serrated waving outline, but subject to great changes of form, producing the prominences already mentioned.
These flaming jets or prominences shooting out from the chromosphere are not to be seen every day by the naked eye; the dazzling light of the sun obscures them, gigantic as they are.
The little prominences on the right side, presumed to be the extremities, are remarkably distinct, like two heels or knees.
These prominences will be called the caudal swellings.
It next enabled us to study the prominences on any clear day.
Then by using it in the spectro-heliograph we have been enabled to photograph the entire visible surface of the sun, together with the prominences at one time.
One of the two prominences at the posterior extremity of the frog of the horse's foot.
One of the small, red, grainlike prominences which form on a raw surface (that of wounds or ulcers), and are the efficient agents in the process of healing.
Having an even and horizontal surface, or nearly so, without prominences or depressions; level without inclination; plane.
A nearer view showed us a large opening in one of these prominences and we scrambled up to examine it.
Within a radius of eighty yards from the centre, ice-holes were dug, cairns of heavy boulders were built and rocky prominences dynamited off to secure an efficient holding for the stout "strops" of rope.
During the afternoon magnetic dips and a round of angles to the prominences of the mainland were taken.
As there were no prominences on the ice-cap that could be used for surveying marks, Dovers had considerable difficulty in keeping a reckoning of our course.
Three main prominences were cross-connected with regular lines of hillocks, giving the impression of a subdivided town-site.
Now the 'great wen,' as Cobbett called it, has spread far around and beyond it, and the days when the sky is sufficiently pure round the sun for successful spectrum work on the spots or prominences are few indeed.
Then the method was discovered of observing the prominences without an eclipse, and they were found to wax and wane in more or less sympathy with the solar spots.
These were the daily mapping of the prominences round the sun, and the detailed examination of the spectra of sun-spots.
The prominences afford another, nor can we at the present moment say authoritatively which is the more significant.
Glowing hydrogen, again, was, in the observation of total eclipses, seen to be a principal constituent of those surroundings of our own sun which we now call prominences and chromosphere.
Under this term I include all prominences of whatever kind, whether tubercles, teeth, spines, or horns, that arm any part of the abdomen.
The ginglymous articulation, in which the prominences of the ends of two joints are mutually received by their cavities, and which admits only of flexion and extension, often prevails in the limbs, &c.
People in the field above were preserved from an accidental roll down these prominences and hollows by a hedge on the very crest, which was doing that kindly service for Elfride and her mother now.
All up the coast, prominencessingled themselves out from recesses.
Prominences are largest and most frequent when {74} sunspots and faculæ are most frequent, and fewest when those are fewest.
It is out of the chromosphere that the prominences arise as vast irregular jets and clouds.
Sporocarps, oval or reniform, three to six millimetres in diameter, each showing two rounded prominences at the ends, with a depression in the middle, and sometimes a raised neck or isthmus at one side connecting the prominences.
In the leaf-scar when well preserved we can see one or more minute punctures or prominences which are the points where the vascular bundles passing to the leaf found exit.
These are the two bony prominenceson each side of the joint (belonging to the bone of the arm above the elbow) and the bony prominence that forms the tip of the elbow which belongs to the bone of the forearm.
In dislocation backward of the forearm, the tip of the elbow is observed to be farther back, in relation to the two bony prominences at the side of the joint, than is the case in the sound elbow.
This is best ascertained by touching the three points on the patient's elbow of each arm in turn with the thumb and middle finger on each of the prominences on the side of the joint, while the forefinger is placed on the tip of the elbow.
The debris was about forty feet from the surface of the glacier, but two intermediate prominences afforded a kind of footing.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "prominences" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
