Teardrop
Teardrop or tear drop may refer to a shape that is round at the top and tapering towards the bottom, similar to a droplet of water. The term is often used in a variety of contexts, including jewelry, design, and anatomy.
Anatomy[edit | edit source]
In anatomy, the term "teardrop" is used to describe several structures that have a shape similar to a droplet of water. For example, the teardrop fracture is a type of bone fracture that is characterized by a fragment in the shape of a teardrop.
Design[edit | edit source]
In design, a "teardrop" is a shape that is often used in the design of various objects, including jewelry, furniture, and vehicles. For example, the teardrop trailer is a type of compact travel trailer that has a teardrop shape.
Jewelry[edit | edit source]
In jewelry, a "teardrop" is a popular shape for various types of jewelry, including earrings and pendants. The teardrop cut is a type of gemstone cut that is characterized by a round or oval shape at the top and a tapering point at the bottom.
See also[edit | edit source]
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