ascending


Definition: Meaning of, ascending in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / əˈsɛndɪŋ /

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  1. moving, going or growing upward
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  1. the act of changing location in an upward direction
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ascending used in phrases

  • ascending aorta (noun)
    1. the ascending part of the aorta as it emerges from the left ventricle
  • ascending artery (noun)
    1. the branch of the ileocolic artery that supplies the ascending colon
  • ascending colon (noun)
    1. the part of the large intestine that ascends from the caecum to the transverse colon
  • ascending node (noun)
    1. the point at which an orbit crosses the ecliptic plane going north
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