A colloquial term for a tornado. Typhoon. A hurricane that forms in the Western Pacific Ocean. It is a term used in Australia for a tropical cyclone in the northwestern Pacific with maximum winds above 117 kilometers per hour (63 knots). strong wind characterized by a sudden onset in which the wind speed increases at least 16 knots and is sustained at 22 knots or more for at least one minute. In Canada, a squall is defined as a strong, sudden wind which generally lasts a few minutes then quickly decreases in speed.
These pairs of molecules are called enantiomers. Enantiomers are pairs of molecules that are non-superimposable mirror images of each other. When we imagine a pair of enantiomers, we can compare them to a pair of hands. When we look down at our palms, like in the picture shown below, we can see that they are mirror images of one another.
Definition of TROCHANTER. 1. : a rough prominence at the upper part of the femur of many vertebrates serving usually for the attachment of muscles.2. : the second segment of an insect's leg adjacent to the coxa. â troÂ·chanÂ·terÂ·al \-tÉ-rÉl\ adjective. â troÂ·chanÂ·terÂ·ic \ËtrÅ-kÉn-Ëter-ik, -Ëkan-\ adjective.. : a rough prominence at the upper part of the femur of many vertebrates serving usually for the attachment of muscles.