Maw — may refer to: Biology The stomach or mouth, usually of an animal A fish s gas bladder (swim bladder) Abomasum, the fourth stomach of a ruminant Games Maw (game), a card game The Maw (video game) The final level of Halo: Combat Evolved The Maw of… … Wikipedia
maw — 1) the dried stomach or swim bladder of a fish used for industrial purposes 2) the mouth, stomach, jaws, or gullet of a voracious animal, presumably including the larger fishes … Dictionary of ichthyology
Gas bladder — and thus to stay at the current water depth, ascend, or descend without having to waste energy in swimming. cite encyclopedia | title =Fish | encyclopedia =Microsoft Encarta Encyclopedia Deluxe 1999 | publisher =Microsoft | date =1999] The gas… … Wikipedia
Fish maw — Fish Fish, n.; pl. {Fishes} (f[i^]sh [e^]z), or collectively, {Fish}. [OE. fisch, fisc, fis, AS. fisc; akin to D. visch, OS. & OHG. fisk, G. fisch, Icel. fiskr, Sw. & Dan. fisk, Goth. fisks, L. piscis, Ir. iasg. Cf. {Piscatorial}. In some cases,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fish maw — noun : the air bladder of a fish * * * fish maw, the air bladder of a fish … Useful english dictionary
air bladder — noun An internal organ that fish use to control their buoyancy, allowing them to maintain or change depth by changing their density. Syn: fish maw, gas bladder, swim bladder … Wiktionary
gas bladder — noun An internal organ that fish use to control their buoyancy, allowing them to maintain or change depth by changing their density. Syn: air bladder, fish maw, swim bladder … Wiktionary
fish maw — the dried stomach or swim bladder of a fish used for industrial purposes … Dictionary of ichthyology
fish-maw — the dried stomach or swim bladder of a fish used for industrial purposes … Dictionary of ichthyology
H19 (gene) — H19 is gene for a non coding RNA, found in humans and elsewhere. This gene seems to have a role in some forms of cancer.The H19 gene is also known as ASM, ASM1 and BWS, among others.cite web | url =… … Wikipedia
