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PRONUNCIATION OF CHEEK POUCH

cheek pouch play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHEEK POUCH

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Cheek pouch is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CHEEK POUCH MEAN IN ENGLISH?

cheek pouch

Cheek pouch

Cheek pouches are pockets on both sides of the head of some mammals between the jaw and the cheek. They can be found on mammals including the platypus, some rodents, and most monkeys. The cheek pouches of chipmunks can reach the size of their body when full.

Definition of cheek pouch in the English dictionary

The definition of cheek pouch in the dictionary is a membranous pouch inside the mouth of many rodents and some other mammals: used for holding food.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHEEK POUCH

chee-chee
cheechako
cheechalko
cheek
cheek by jowl
cheekbone
cheekful
cheekier
cheekiest
cheekily
cheekiness
cheekless
cheekpiece
cheektooth
cheeky
cheep
cheeper
cheer
cheerer
cheerful

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHEEK POUCH

ammunition pouch
brood pouch
capouch
casting couch
couch
crouch
diplomatic pouch
finishing touch
gill pouch
mailpouch
ouch
out of touch
posing pouch
pouch
slouch
soft touch
the Midas touch
tobacco pouch
touch
vouch

Synonyms and antonyms of cheek pouch in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cheek pouch» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHEEK POUCH

Find out the translation of cheek pouch to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cheek pouch from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cheek pouch» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

颊囊
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

bolsa de la mejilla
570 millions of speakers

English

cheek pouch
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गाल थैली
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الخد الحقيبة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

щека сумка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

bolsa da bochecha
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গাল পাউচ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

bajoue
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pipi pipi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Backentasche
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

頬袋
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

뺨 파우치
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pipi kantong
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

túi má
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கன்னத்தில் பை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गाल पाउच
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Yanak çantası
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

guancia sacchetto
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

policzek woreczek
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

щока сумка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

obrajilor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μάγουλο θήκη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

wang sak
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kindpåsen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kinnet posen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cheek pouch

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHEEK POUCH»

The term «cheek pouch» is normally little used and occupies the 143.383 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHEEK POUCH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cheek pouch

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHEEK POUCH»

Discover the use of cheek pouch in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cheek pouch and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Evolution of the Cercopithecine Cheek Pouch: Tests of ...
Focal follows were conducted using fifty-six subjects in three social groups from free-ranging Macaca mulatta on Cayo Santiago.
Darcy L. Hannibal, 2008
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Laboratory Hamsters
Carcinomas subsequently developed only in the experimental group, demonstrating that a noncarcinogenic agent, benzoyl peroxide, can promote tumor formation in the cheek pouch. C. Immunological and Pharmacological Modulation of ...
G. L. Van Hoosier, Charles W. McPherson, 1987
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Clinical Veterinary Advisor,Birds and Exotic Pets,1: ...
Cheek pouch eversions and impactions occur most frequently. SYNONYMS Cheek pouch eversion, cheek pouch prolapse, cheek pouch impaction SPECIAL SPECIES CONSIDERATIONS • Cheek pouches are distensible evaginations of the ...
Joerg Mayer, Thomas M. Donnelly, 2013
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Evolutionary Developmental Biology
An internal cheek pouch is primitive ontogenetically and phylogenetically. The shift from an internal to an external cheek pouch in the evolution of the geomyoids has been regarded as a macroevolutionary event in which intermediate states ...
Brian K. Hall, 1999
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Drugs and the Delivery of Oxygen to Tissues
The Hamster Cheek Pouch The use of the hamster cheek pouch in microvascular studies was introduced by Fulton et al.,22 who predominantly used the double- layer membrane preparation where the pouch is everted without surgical incision  ...
J. Stuart Fleming, 1989
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Microvascular Research: Biology and Pathology
The hamster cheek pouch as prepared for intravital microscopy has become a versatile model for studies of the very first events (within seconds, minutes, and hours) of inflammation as indicated by instant changes in blood flow (arteriolar ...
David Shepro, 2005
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Molecular Imaging: An Essential Tool in Preclinical ...
An area of increased fluorescence can be seen within the carcinogen treated cheek pouch (arrow). H&E histology shows (c) normal mucosal epithelium for the carcinogen-untreated cheek pouch (bar, 100 lm), (d) mild dysplasia for the ...
Alexei Bogdanov, Kai Licha, 2007
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Smokeless Tobacco and Some Tobacco-specific N-nitrosamines
HSV-1 or HSV-2 infection in combination with simulated snuff dipping resulted in epithelial dysplasia and invasive squamous-cell carcinoma in at least one cheek pouch in more than 50% of the animals (10/20 HSV-1 inoculation plus ...
International Agency for Research on Cancer, 2007
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Food Hoarding in Animals
Cheek pouch volumes of most other groups of rodents appear not to have been Figure 3.3 The eastern chipmunk transports seeds, nuts, and other foods in its internal cheek pouches. Photograph courtesy Lang Elliott. 100 co E o, CD E J2 o > ...
Stephen B. Vander Wall, 1990
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Edhf 2002
... guinea-pig coronary arteries (Parkington et al., 1995; Nishiyama et al., 1998) and cheek pouch arterioles of anaesthetized hamsters (Welsh and Segal, 1998). Furthermore, in some studies in which the EDHF-mediated hyperpolarization was  ...
Paul M. Vanhoutte, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHEEK POUCH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cheek pouch is used in the context of the following news items.
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You dirty rat! Turns out giant gerbils were responsible for the Black …
It is very hard to tell from this tongue in cheek pouch report but I expect they mean the origin of the disease back in Roman times. I agree that at ... «The Guardian, Feb 15»
2
Teddy Bear Hamster
They love to hoard food, keeping it generally both in underground storage chambers and in their own large cheek pouches. A full cheek pouch ... «The Patriot Ledger, Jan 15»
3
Hamsters are great pets, but not for young kids
Since they can store half their body weight in their cheek pouches, they also can get cheek pouch infections. If you spot any of these signs, ... «The News Journal, Jul 14»
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Multi-modality imaging of a murine mammary window chamber for …
Studies of Vascular Patterns in Living Tumors With a Transparent Chamber Inserted in Hamster Cheek Pouch. J. Natl. Cancer Inst. 35:497-521. 3.) Huang, Q., S. «BioTechniques.com, Jul 14»
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Reason for Cool Monkey Faces? Safe Breeding
Guenon monkeys, sometimes known as cheek pouch monkeys, are a group of perhaps 30 species that tend to live side by side. To prevent ... «Newser, Jun 14»
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Monkeys evolve differing faces to avoid crossbreeding
They are also known as cheek pouch monkeys. Guenon monkeys range in size between that of a large cat to a small dog. The monkeys often ... «Tech Times, Jun 14»
7
We're writing a One Direction fan fiction - and we want you to get …
Niall screamed, a chicken nugget falling out of his hamster cheek pouch and onto the floor in shock. "Come on, we can catch them if we're ... «Sugarscape, Feb 14»
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Pokemon X And Y Walkthrough: New Abilities, Altered Abilites, And …
Cheek Pouch: When the Pokemon consumes a Berry, the Pokemon's HP will increase in addition to the Berry's effect. Competitive: Boosts Sp. «KpopStarz, Oct 13»
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Why Berries Offer a Rainbow of Health Benefits
... A. Effect of Vaccinium myrtillus anthocyanosides on ischaemia reperfusion injury in hamster cheek pouch microcirculation. Pharmacol Res. «ProHealth, Oct 13»
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New Pokemon X And Y Abilities List: PokeMiles To Replace Dream …
Cheek Pouch (Dedenne, Bunnelby): When the Pokemon consumes a Berry, the Pokemon's HP will increase in addition to the Berry's effect. «KpopStarz, Sep 13»

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