Sentence examples for false foot from inspiring English sources

Amoeboid movement occurs as an extension of the cytoplasm, called a pseudopod ("false foot"), flows outward, deforms the cell boundary, and is followed by the rest of the cell.

Wei Changsheng, a male performer in the Qing court, developed the, or "false foot" technique, to simulate the bound feet of women and the characteristic gait that resulted from the practice.

There are a number of protists that are amoeboid; that is, they are more or less shapeless and move by means of extensions known as pseudopodia ("false feet").

Characters skipped up and down the ramp, sporting emblematic peasant costumes, false feet strapped to their shins, giving the impression of human puppets.

Amoebas are identified by their ability to form temporary cytoplasmic extensions called pseudopodia, or false feet, by means of which they move about.

These single-celled organisms can stretch their cell membranes in temporary extensions called pseudopodia, or false feet, and then shift the rest of their cell contents into the "foot" to slide over to its location.

Not to disparage the consideration and fondness between Mendes and Winslet, husband and wife, director and actor, I preferred to think that Winslet is too much the perfectionist to let false feet into her picture.

Buckingham Palace announced that she has opened her own web site on the Internet, false footing those who have dismissed the monarchy as an anachronism in the age of the infobahn.

Unlike other false feet, the Echelon prosthetic foot and ankle uses hydraulics to help it align itself.

Mr. Ressam, who had been carrying false documents, fled on foot when his car was stopped.

At first, what he called "the Carbury novel" was to be focused on Lady Carbury, a coquettish fortysomething operator "false from head to foot" on the brink of a shameful literary career.