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PRONUNCIATION OF GRASPER

grasper  [ˈɡrɑːspə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GRASPER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Grasper 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 GRASPER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of grasper in the English dictionary

The definition of grasper in the dictionary is a greedy person.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GRASPER


asper
ˈæspə
Caspar
ˈkæspə
chutzpah
ˈxʊtspə
clasper
ˈklɑːspə
crisper
ˈkrɪspə
Gaspar
ˈɡæspə
gasper
ˈɡɑːspə
hutzpah
ˈxʊtspə
jasper
ˈdʒæspə
lisper
ˈlɪspə
prosper
ˈprɒspə
rasper
ˈrɑːspə
ROSPA
ˈrɒspə
vespa
ˈvɛspə
vesper
ˈvɛspə
whisper
ˈwɪspə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GRASPER

grasp
grasp the nettle
graspable
grasping
graspingly
graspingness
graspless
grass
grass box
grass cloth
grass court
grass cutter
grass green
grass hockey
grass moth
grass roots
grass skirt
grass snake
grass tree
grass up

WORDS THAT END LIKE GRASPER

cooper
copper
developer
Egyptian jasper
good and proper
Harper
hyper
newspaper
paper
pepper
per
proper
skyscraper
sniper
spiritus asper
stage whisper
super
the grim reaper
upper
wallpaper

Synonyms and antonyms of grasper in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «grasper» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GRASPER

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

Translator English - Chinese

抓手
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pinza
570 millions of speakers

English

grasper
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

grasper
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مدرك
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

хапуга
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pinça
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

লোভী ব্যক্তি
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

préhension
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Genggam
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Greifer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

捕捉器具
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

움켜 잡
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Grasper
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

người tham lam
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

grasper
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

grasper
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

grasper
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

chwytak
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

хапуга
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

grasper
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

grasper
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

haai
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

grip
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

grasper
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of grasper

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GRASPER»

The term «grasper» is regularly used and occupies the 79.651 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GRASPER» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRASPER»

Discover the use of grasper in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to grasper and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Grasper
A crab comes out of his shell, travels beyond his small, comfortable world, and brings back an inspirational message of possibility and courage to his fellow crabs who remained in the old tidepool
Paul Owen Lewis, 1999
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Picturing Hegel: An Illustrated Guide to Hegel's ...
The Concept is the overarching “grasper” in the conceptual sense. The process of comprehending, conceiving or grasping something in thought has the same general outline that the process of literally grasping something does-—which would ...
Julie E. Maybee, 2009
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Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery
Although the quantity of tissue that can be held with these graspers is limited, we use this type of grasper for almost all purposes during laparoscopic colorectal surgery (Figure 2.11). The surface area of the blades is large enough to safely hold ...
Jeffrey W. Milsom, Bartholomäus Böhm, Kiyokazu Nakajima, 2006
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Medical Simulation: International Symposium, ISMS 2004, ...
Longitudinal force measurement using the grasper compared to the actual forces measured by a load cell during a probing task. forces measured by the automated laparoscopic tool. Figure 10 shows the experimental setup to measure the ...
Stephane Cotin, Dimitris Metaxas, 2004
5
Vigor: A Novel
just as lief your intentions were what you would call dis- honorable. It would suit me as well," sternly observed Mr. Grasper. " Mr. Grasper, I thank you for opening the way to a proposal I have to make. I love your daughter. You need not sneer, ...
Joseph Alfred Scoville, 1864
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Essential Urologic Laparoscopy: The Complete Clinical Guide
The LapSac is opened broadly such that its inferior edge is pulled just beneath the edge of the liver via the para-rectus 12mm port, a 5mm traumatic grasper is passed and the apex of the sack is pulled anterior. The laparoscope can be passed ...
Stephen Y. Nakada, Sean Hedican, 2009
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Urologic Robotic Surgery
Via the right iliac assistant's port, a long flat grasper is inserted and passed under the sigmoid mesentery anterior to the aortic bifurcation. This opening was developed earlier, at the time of node dissection. The sigmoid colon is moved to the ...
Jeffrey A. Stock, D.M. Albala, Michael P. Esposito, 2008
8
Robot Vision: International Workshop RobVis 2001 Auckland, ...
In the first module (described in section 2) the system directs its attention to new objects and manipulates the active components (i.e., cameras and grasper) such that a situation is achieved in which grasping becomes easier: grasper and ...
Reinhard Klette, Shmuel Peleg, Gerald Sommer, 2001
9
A Buddhist Doctrine of Experience: A New Translation and ...
21] The other-dependent nature, however, Is the [act of graspable-grasper] discrimination; It depends for its origin on conditions.1 The other-dependent nature is the very source of the samsaric existence of an individual. In Western terminology ...
Thomas A. Kochumuttom, Vasubandhu, 1989
10
Yoga and the Luminous: Patañjali's Spiritual Path to Freedom
A fresh look at Yoga philosophy.
Christopher Key Chapple, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GRASPER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term grasper is used in the context of the following news items.
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The arts diary: Volpone, Swan Theatre, RSC, Stratford-upon-Avon
Now he's back as that slyly malicious grasper Volpone, and he dominates the stage again, in what becomes at times a one-man tour de force. «Gloucestershire Echo, Jul 15»
2
ISU researchers develop micro-tentacles
A Japanese research team had already developed a "two-fingered" grasper, but this ran the risk of pinching and damaging fragile items like ... «Iowa State Daily, Jul 15»
3
Human Vs. Robot: Bricklaying Robot Can Place 1000 Bricks an Hour
Instead of extruding plastic or sintering metal, it cuts bricks to size, mortars them, and precisely lays each in place using a grasper at the end of ... «Singularity Hub, Jun 15»
4
Make MIS Surgery Even Less Invasive
Then you can deploy grasper jaws or a probe to grasp or coagulate tissue. MiniLap instruments feature slim 2.3 mm shaft diameters and jaws that open up to a ... «OutpatientSurgery.net, Jun 15»
5
Rich, Dark Comedy Premieres in Escondido: 'Becky Shaw'
Or is she a grasper (like Becky Sharp, the Thackeray character from “Vanity Fair” who inspired her), a con artist and consummate manipulator? «Times of San Diego, Jun 15»
6
From zeal to appeal: inspiring stories of 20 Indian innovators
A stint on precision robotics at PARI in Pune led him to the idea of combining a grasper and scissors for surgery, and he make a trip to Germany ... «YourStory.com, Jun 15»
7
What's New in Minimally Invasive Surgery?
After you place the tube through a 5-mm or larger trocar, the surgeon uses a grasper to push the device into the abdomen. It can then be hooked to anchor points ... «OutpatientSurgery.net, Jun 15»
8
'Last Cab to Darwin': Sydney Review
Increasingly the film positions Farmer as a grasper, out to advance her cause but with little concern for Rex. As he says himself: “Why do I get ... «Hollywood Reporter, Jun 15»
9
Accelerator Fund boosts Harvard tech startups
The research team began to see that this gentle grasper could have a wider reach beyond the lab, streamlining tasks in logistics, distribution, ... «Harvard Gazette, Jun 15»
10
Amazon crowns winner of first warehouse robot challenge
... LIDAR lasers, three-fingered robotic arms, tape measures that function as a tongue-like grasper and several types of suction mechanisms. «Engadget, Jun 15»

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