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Meanings of crick in английском

каталонский
torticoli

A painful muscle spasm especially in the neck or back (`rick' and `wrick' are British)

torticoli
каталонский
francis crick
испанский
francis crick

English biochemist who (with Watson in 1953) helped discover the helical structure of DNA (1916-2004)

francis crick
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Examples for "Francis Crick"
Examples for "Francis Crick"
1
Dr James Watson and Francis Crick revealed the structure of DNA in 1953.
The Irish Times
2
Its molecular structure was discovered in 1953 by James Watson and Francis Crick.
The new yorker
3
Wilson, Francis Crick and Sheldon Glashow, to name but a few.
The Irish Times
4
James Watson and Francis Crick worked out the chemical structure of the gene in 1953.
The Irish Times
5
He worked there with Francis Crick, 35.
The new yorker
Usage of crick in английском
1
For the moment I suffered from a nasty crick in the conscience.
Simon the Jester
2
At last I became conscious of an intolerable crick in my neck.
To-morrow?
3
Why, I have one universal crick wherever I used to have muscles.
The Palace of Darkened Windows
4
It was as if I'd developed a permanent crick in my back.
To Die in Italbar
5
You can't see anything-exceptthe woods and the 'crick' and the mountains.
The Best Short Stories of 1920, and the Yearbook of the American...
6
The book that had fell in the crick was like that.
Danny's Own Story
7
She says it cured her of a crick in the neck.
The Best Short Stories of 1920, and the Yearbook of the American...
8
And the rolling soon gives her a crick in her neck.
Fishy-Winkle
9
A crick in my back brought me out of my thoughts.
Vrin: ten mortal gods
10
Again, you see the ground slopes off to the crick yonder.
Driven Back to Eden
11
Sometimes fifteen or sixteen men and a crick were necessary to extricate them.
Balzac
12
I've swum in that crick so often that it was nothin' to me.
Driven Back to Eden
13
I sat up and yawned, working a crick in my neck.
Nemesis
14
He woke with a crick in his neck and aching muscles.
The girl with the dragon tattoo
15
Why, I've got the crick in me neck to this day!
Paul Kelver
16
Nev awoke to sunlight in his eyes and a crick in his neck.
In for a penny
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Translations for crick
каталонский
torticolifrancis crick
испанский
francis crick
Crick through the time
Crick across language varieties
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