calyx vs orbit

calyx

noun
  • A flattened cap of neuropil in the brain of insects. 

  • A chamber in the mammalian kidney through which urine passes. 

  • The outermost whorl of flower parts, comprising the sepals, which covers and protects the petals as they develop. 

  • The crown containing the viscera of crinoids and similar echinoderms, entoprocts, and the polyps of some cnidarians. 

  • A funnel-shaped expansion of the vas deferens or oviduct of insects. 

orbit

noun
  • The bony cavity in the skull of a vertebrate containing the eyeball. 

  • A collection of points related by the evolution function of a dynamical system. 

  • A path for the ball on the outer edge of the playfield, usually connected so that the ball entering in one end will come out of the other. 

  • The subset of elements of a set X to which a given element can be moved by members of a specified group of transformations that act on X. 

  • A state of increased excitement, activity, or anger. 

  • A sphere of influence; an area or extent of activity, interest, or control. 

  • The path of an electron around an atomic nucleus. 

  • One complete circuit round an orbited body. 

  • The state of moving in an orbit. 

  • The area around the eye of a bird or other animal. 

verb
  • To move in a circle. 

  • To center (around). 

  • To circle or revolve around another object or position. 

  • To place an object (e.g. a satellite) into an orbit around a planet. 

  • To move around the general vicinity of something. 

  • To continue to follow and/or engage with someone via social media after breaking up with them. 

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