Thinning: alternatives and connections

A carpenter's or cooper's tool, formed with a thin arching blade set at right angles to the handle. It is used for chipping or slicing…

Resembling air; thin; unsubstantial; not material; airlike.

A thin, black silk for hoods, scarfs, etc.; -- often called simply mode.

A thin kind of cloth made of the wooly hair of the alpaca, often mixed with silk or with cotton.

A thin membrane surrounding the embryos of mammals, birds, and reptiles.

Any one of the thicker and denser of the deep fasciae which cover, invest, and the terminations and attachments of, many muscles. They…

A thin coating of sand and fine gravel over a newly paved road. See Blind, v. t., 4.

a thin membrane (a double layer of lipids) enclosing the cytoplasm of a cell; proteins in the membrane control passage of ions (like s…

any of several tropical ferns of the genus Christella having thin brittle fronds

That which is thin and unsubstantial, or flimsy and worthless; rubbish.

a thin membrane (a double layer of lipids) enclosing the cytoplasm of a cell; proteins in the membrane control passage of ions (like s…

the malleability of something that can be drawn into threads or wires or hammered into thin sheets

the malleability of something that can be drawn into threads or wires or hammered into thin sheets

A thin lamina of elastic cartilage forming the central portion of the epiglottis.

A thin strip or ribbon; esp.: (a) A strip of metal from which coins are punched. (b) A strip of card clothing. (c) A thin projecting b…

A thin skin; a pellicle; a membranous covering, causing opacity; hence, any thin, slight covering.

a species of Gastrocybe fungus that has a conic cap and a thin stalk; at first the stalk is upright but as it matures the stalk bends…

Any very thin gauzelike fabric; also, a thin waterproof stuff.