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Definition of hairpin

Hairpin
Hairpin Hair"pin`, n. A pin, usually forked, or of bent wire, for fastening the hair in place, -- used by women.

Meaning of hairpin from wikipedia

- A hairpin or hair pin is a long device used to hold a person's hair in place. It may be used simply to secure long hair out of the way for convenience...
- The Hairpin was a women's writer-led website in The Awl network. It was founded in 2010 by Edith Zimmerman. It ceased publication at the end of January...
- A hairpin turn (also hairpin bend or hairpin corner) is a bend in a road with a very acute inner angle, making it necessary for an oncoming vehicle to...
- chai (钗) are generic terms for hairpin in China. 'Ji' (with the same character of 笄) is also the term used for hairpins of the Qin dynasty. The earliest...
- Hairpin technology is a winding technology for stators in electric motors and generators and is also used for traction applications in electric vehicles...
- Look up hairpin or hairpins in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A hairpin is a device used to hold a person's hair in place. Hairpin or Hairpins may also...
- The beta hairpin (sometimes also called beta-ribbon or beta-beta unit) is a simple protein structural motif involving two beta strands that look like...
- An R-clip, also known as an R-pin, R-key, hairpin cotter pin, hairpin cotter, bridge pin, hitch pin clip or spring cotter pin, is a fastener made of a...
- can occur in single-stranded RNA. The structure is also known as a hairpin or hairpin loop. It occurs when two regions of the same strand, usually complementary...
- The hairpin ribozyme is a small section of RNA that can act as a ribozyme. Like the hammerhead ribozyme it is found in RNA satellites of plant viruses...