October 2015 â Eating a diet rich in the carotenoids lutein and zeaxanthin is associated with a long-term reduced risk of developing advanced age-related macular degeneration (AMD), according to a new study. Please click on the image for a salad recipe that features kale, a great source for lutein.
Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Conning tower. A conning tower is a raised platform on a ship or submarine, often armored, from which an officer can conn the vessel, i.e., give directions to the helmsman. It is usually located as high on the ship as practical, to give the conning team good visibility of the entirety of their ship itself and of ocean conditions and other vessels.
Awning Window Unit. A combination of frame and sash, hinged at the top of the vertical jambs which allows the unit to pivot from the top with the sash opening to the exterior of the building. Balances. A block and tackle system used in the jamb liner of double hung or single hung units.