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Countercurrent
Mechanism occurring in nature and mimicked in industry and engineering
Countercurrent exchange is a mechanism between two flowing bodies flowing in opposite directions to each other, in which there is a transfer of some property
Countercurrent_exchange
Opposition within the Chinese Communist Party to the beginning of the Cultural Revolution
The February Countercurrent (Chinese: 二月逆流; pinyin: Èryuè nìliú), or the February Adverse Current, was a group within the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)
February_Countercurrent
Countercurrent chromatography (CCC, also counter-current chromatography) is a form of liquid–liquid chromatography that uses a liquid stationary phase
Countercurrent_chromatography
Mechanism creating a concentration gradient
A countercurrent mechanism system is a mechanism that expends energy to create a concentration gradient. It is found widely in nature and especially in
Countercurrent_multiplication
Countercurrent distribution (CCD, also spelled "counter current" distribution) is an analytical chemistry technique which was developed by Lyman C. Craig
Countercurrent_distribution
Device that performs isotope separation of gases
the center and descending at the periphery of the centrifuge. Such a countercurrent flow can also be stimulated mechanically by the scoops that take out
Gas_centrifuge
Shallow eastward flowing current found in the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific Oceans
Indian, and Pacific Oceans. More often called the North Equatorial Countercurrent (NECC), this current flows west-to-east at about 3-10°N in the Atlantic
Equatorial_Counter_Current
India-based news and analysis website
Countercurrents.org is an India-based news, views and analysis website. It describes itself as non-partisan and taking "the Side of the People!" Countercurrents
Countercurrents.org
Narrow eastward ocean current in the central North Pacific Ocean
The subtropical countercurrent (STCC) is a narrow eastward ocean current in the central North Pacific Ocean (20–30°N) where the Sverdrup theory predicts
Subtropical_Countercurrent
Gas centrifuge designed to enrich uranium-235
the so-called countercurrent centrifuge, the bottom of the gaseous mix can be heated, producing convection currents. But the countercurrent is usually stimulated
Zippe-type_centrifuge
Form of chromatography
Multicolumn countercurrent solvent gradient purification (MCSGP) is a form of chromatography that is used to separate or purify biomolecules from complex
Multicolumn countercurrent solvent gradient purification
Multicolumn_countercurrent_solvent_gradient_purification
Set of laboratory techniques for separation of mixtures
range of bead sizes and surface ligands depending on the application. Countercurrent chromatography (CCC) is a type of liquid-liquid chromatography, where
Chromatography
Droplet countercurrent chromatography (DCCC or DCC) was introduced in 1970 by Tanimura, Pisano, Ito, and Bowman. DCCC is considered to be a form of liquid-liquid
Droplet countercurrent chromatography
Droplet_countercurrent_chromatography
Microscopic structural and functional unit of the kidney
natriuretic peptide (sodium) and brain natriuretic peptide (sodium). A countercurrent system in the renal medulla provides the mechanism for generating a
Nephron
Complex of arteries and veins lying very close to each other
rete mirabile utilizes countercurrent blood flow within the net (blood flowing in opposite directions) to act as a countercurrent exchanger. It exchanges
Rete_mirabile
Type of machine
dry land. There are multiple variants of a swimming machine including countercurrent machines, hybrid systems, pressure-driven machines, swim spas, and volume
Swimming_machine
Part of kidney tissue
concentration gradient in the medulla of the kidney. By means of a countercurrent multiplier system, which uses electrolyte pumps, the loop of Henle creates
Loop_of_Henle
Eastward-flowing subsurface current that extends along the equator in the Pacific Ocean
The Cromwell Current (also called Pacific Equatorial Undercurrent or just Equatorial Undercurrent) is an eastward-flowing subsurface current that extends
Cromwell_Current
Organ that allows fish to breathe underwater
capillary blood flows in the opposite direction to the water, causing countercurrent exchange. The gills push the oxygen-poor water out through openings
Fish_gill
Trotskyist political group in Italy
Countercurrent (Italian: Controcorrente) is a small Italian Trotskyist political group. It used to be a faction within the Communist Refoundation Party
Countercurrent_(Italy,_2006)
Short coup d'état in Shanghai in 1967
to resist the radicalism of the Cultural Revolution in the February Countercurrent. Ultimately, the commune collapsed within 18 days after Mao Zedong retracted
January_Storm
Gas-liquid contactor
is called countercurrent flow. This type of technology can be used for example as a wet scrubber for air pollution control. Countercurrent flow exposes
Spray_tower
Process by which gases diffuse through a biological membrane
variety of systems are used for the interaction between the two. In a countercurrent flow system, air (or, more usually, the water containing dissolved air)
Gas_exchange
Indian polymath (1861–1941)
Chatterjee, Monish R. (13 August 2003). "Tagore and Jana Gana Mana". countercurrents.org. Archived from the original on 17 September 2008. Retrieved 23
Rabindranath_Tagore
2009 studio album by Eiza González
Contracorriente (Countercurrent in English) is the debut solo album by Mexican singer and actress Eiza González. It was released on November 24, 2009,
Contracorriente
Chemical process in the liquefaction of gas
directed back to the countercurrent heat exchanger to cool the warmer, incoming, high-pressure gas. After leaving the countercurrent heat exchanger, the
Hampson–Linde_cycle
Countercurrent (Controcorrente) was a liberal association connected to The People of Freedom (PdL), a political party in Italy. The association was launched
Countercurrent_(Italy,_2011)
Equipment used to transfer heat between fluids
average temperature difference along any unit length is higher. See countercurrent exchange. In a cross-flow heat exchanger, the fluids travel roughly
Heat_exchanger
Indian businessman (born 1957)
man shows contempt of billionaires toward workers and rural poor". Countercurrents. Retrieved 12 April 2026. "Meet the Ambanis, the richest family in
Mukesh_Ambani
Communist Party Communist Refoundation Party GC Communist Struggle Countercurrent Italian Communist Party (2016) Italian General Confederation of Labour
I Congress of the Communist Party of Italy
I_Congress_of_the_Communist_Party_of_Italy
Communist Party Communist Refoundation Party GC Communist Struggle Countercurrent Italian Communist Party (2016) Italian General Confederation of Labour
Lega_Trotskista_d'Italia
Method to separate compounds or metal complexes
overall system can have a higher decontamination factor. Multistage countercurrent arrays have been used for the separation of lanthanides. For the design
Liquid–liquid_extraction
Red Brigade leader (1945–1975)
Communist Party Communist Refoundation Party GC Communist Struggle Countercurrent Italian Communist Party (2016) Italian General Confederation of Labour
Margherita_Cagol
Method of calculating heat transfer in flow systems
cocurrent flow, where the streams enter from the same end, and for countercurrent flow, where they enter from different ends. In a cross-flow, in which
Logarithmic mean temperature difference
Logarithmic_mean_temperature_difference
Directional mass flow of oceanic water
that extends along the equator in the Pacific Ocean Davidson Current – Countercurrent of the Pacific Ocean East Australian Current – Currents of the Pacific
Ocean_current
Craig invented the first apparatus to conduct countercurrent partitioning; he called this the countercurrent distribution Craig apparatus. The apparatus
Centrifugal partition chromatography
Centrifugal_partition_chromatography
Type of furnace used for smelting to produce industrial metals
contact with an upflow of hot, carbon monoxide-rich combustion gases is a countercurrent exchange and chemical reaction process. In contrast, air furnaces (such
Blast_furnace
Italian political party
Party, while a tiny minority chose to stay in the party and launched Countercurrent. In February 2007, senator Franco Turigliatto of Critical Left, led
Communist_Refoundation_Party
State in western India
August 2014. "Dr. B.R.Ambedkar's Contribution To Buddhist Education". countercurrents.org/. Counter Currents news portal. Archived from the original on 3
Maharashtra
Removal of salts from water
salt, much lower than in seawater. Seabirds distill seawater using countercurrent exchange in a gland with a rete mirabile. The gland secretes highly
Desalination
Indian documentary film maker
"Lines, water and beyond". Countercurrents. 1 April 2022. Retrieved 6 June 2026. "Many lives of creative artists". Countercurrents. 8 August 2022. Retrieved
M._S._Banesh
Persistent blue or cyanotic discoloration of the extremities
create a countercurrent exchange system that attempts to retain heat. Profuse sweating would then be caused by an overwhelmed countercurrent exchange
Acrocyanosis
Genus of aquatic carnivores
Elephant seals have a helpful feature in their bodies known as the countercurrent heat exchanger to help conserve energy and prevent heat loss. In this
Elephant_seal
Italian writer, filmmaker, poet, and intellectual (1922–1975)
Communist Party Communist Refoundation Party GC Communist Struggle Countercurrent Italian Communist Party (2016) Italian General Confederation of Labour
Pier_Paolo_Pasolini
Water desalination process
of the water into steam in multiple stages of what are essentially countercurrent heat exchangers. Current MSF facilities may have as many as 30 stages
Multi-stage flash distillation
Multi-stage_flash_distillation
Physical separation process
industrial applications the liquid and vapor streams can have co-current or countercurrent flows. Stripping is usually carried out in either a packed or trayed
Stripping_(chemistry)
Biological system in animals and plants for gas exchange
area to the very large volumes of water passing over them. Gills use a countercurrent exchange system that increases the efficiency of oxygen-uptake from
Respiratory_system
Red Star Calls For All Out Offensive Against RSS Fascism| Countercurrents". countercurrents.org. 1 October 2022. Retrieved 3 May 2024. Dissolved in 1972
List of communist parties in India
List_of_communist_parties_in_India
Informal classification of marine mammals, closely related to whales and porpoises
if overheating. Additionally in order to conserve heat, dolphins use countercurrent heat exchange. Blood flows in different directions in order for heat
Dolphin
Chemical researcher
Medical Research from 1933 onward. In 1944 he published a seminal work on countercurrent distribution, which became an important separation technique. Craig
Lyman_C._Craig
Italian writer and politician
Communist Party Communist Refoundation Party GC Communist Struggle Countercurrent Italian Communist Party (2016) Italian General Confederation of Labour
Nichi_Vendola
Countercurrent of the Pacific Ocean
In oceanography, the Davidson Current is a coastal countercurrent of the Pacific Ocean running north along the western coast of the United States from
Davidson_Current
Italian political organisation
Reformists) – liberal centrists (Liberamente Magna Carta) – liberals (Countercurrent Free Foundation Italian Liberal Right Libertiamo Freedom Army Promoters
Club_of_Freedom
Superorder of birds
ground have adapted specialized thermoregulation in their webbed feet. A countercurrent heat exchange system consisting of the warm blood traveling from the
Fowl
Period of sociopolitical turmoil in China (1966–1976)
the radicals' activities. This resistance was branded the February Countercurrent—effectively silencing critics within the party. Although in early 1967
Cultural_Revolution
Major circulating system of ocean currents
From here the "C-shape" then flows eastward comprising the Subtropical Countercurrent at roughly 20–25°N, then finally the "C" wraps back towards the west
North_Pacific_Gyre
Pacific Ocean current
(the bulkier, vertical blue line), the coastal jet, the Davidson Current and California Undercurrent, and the Southern California Eddy/Countercurrent.
California_Current
Suicide by setting oneself on fire
Nelson Self-Immolates To Protest Israel's Gaza Onslaught| Countercurrents". countercurrents.org. 14 September 2024. Retrieved 15 September 2024. "Arizona
Self-immolation
Respiratory organ in aquatic animals
some molluscs, the efficiency of the gills is greatly enhanced by a countercurrent exchange mechanism in which the water passes over the gills in the opposite
Gill
Indian journalist
Zindabad Trust Award| Countercurrents". 2017-09-22. Retrieved 2022-06-30. "Shiv Inder Singh Gets Jagjit Singh Anand Award| Countercurrents". 2019-03-31. Retrieved
Shiv_Inder_Singh
Several genera of rodents
and thin skinned but highly vascularized, thus allowing for efficient countercurrent heat exchange with the environment. The high muscular and connective
Rat
Method that converts a mixture or solution into two or more distinct products
chromatography (HPLC) Thin-layer chromatography (TLC) Countercurrent chromatography (CCC) Droplet countercurrent chromatography (DCC) Paper chromatography Ion
Separation_process
Liquid by-product of animal metabolism
Glucose Oligopeptides Protein Filtration Renal blood flow Ultrafiltration Countercurrent exchange Filtration fraction Other functions Hormones Antidiuretic hormone
Urine
be liquid/liquid or liquid/gas. The fluids are passed through in a countercurrent flow through a column. Random column packing used to characterize the
Dixon_rings
Mobula alfredi; second largest living species of ray
waters with certain Rete mirabile in the pectoral fins that can act as countercurrent heat. The reef manta ray, as the oceanic manta ray, is ovoviviparous
Reef_manta_ray
Italian politician (born 1935)
Communist Party Communist Refoundation Party GC Communist Struggle Countercurrent Italian Communist Party (2016) Italian General Confederation of Labour
Giovanni_Scuderi
Strait between Mexico and Cuba
Current flows strongly on the western side of the channel while the Cuban Countercurrent flows in the opposite direction on the easterly side of the channel
Yucatán_Channel
Italian far-left terrorist group
Communist Party Communist Refoundation Party GC Communist Struggle Countercurrent Italian Communist Party (2016) Italian General Confederation of Labour
Armed Proletarians for Communism
Armed_Proletarians_for_Communism
Confrontation and/or opposition to existing status quo and its legitimacy in politics
Communist Party Communist Refoundation Party GC Communist Struggle Countercurrent Italian Communist Party (2016) Italian General Confederation of Labour
Counterhegemony
Vein network in the human sex organs
plays a role in the temperature regulation of the testes. It acts as a countercurrent heat exchanger, cooling blood in adjacent arteries. An abnormal enlargement
Pampiniform_plexus
Political party in Italy
Communist Party Communist Refoundation Party GC Communist Struggle Countercurrent Italian Communist Party (2016) Italian General Confederation of Labour
Communist Party of Italy (Marxist–Leninist) Red Line
Communist_Party_of_Italy_(Marxist–Leninist)_Red_Line
Ideology of the Italian Communist Party
Communist Party Communist Refoundation Party GC Communist Struggle Countercurrent Italian Communist Party (2016) Italian General Confederation of Labour
Italian_road_to_socialism
Series of essays by Antonio Gramsci
Communist Party Communist Refoundation Party GC Communist Struggle Countercurrent Italian Communist Party (2016) Italian General Confederation of Labour
Prison_Notebooks
Topics referred to by the same term
of high-speed aircraft Rectification (chemical/process engineering), countercurrent distillation, a unit operation also used for the production of rectified
Rectification
2013–2014 concert tour by S.H.E
"Warm Heart" (心還是熱的) "The Innocent Women" (像女孩的女人) VCR: "Memories of countercurrent" (回憶逆流) "Don't Wanna Grow Up" (不想長大) "Remember" "Chinese" (中國話) "Persian
2gether_4ever_World_Tour
Class of heat exchanger designs
shell in order that the bundle is still removable for maintenance. Countercurrent heat exchangers are most efficient because they allow the highest log
Shell-and-tube_heat_exchanger
Ghana-based linguist and academic
More Relevant To Africa Than Gandhi Says Dr Obadele Kambon| Countercurrents". countercurrents.org. Archived from the original on 22 April 2025. Retrieved
Ọbádélé_Bakari_Kambon
Genus of insect
heat internally through "shivering" known as heterothermy, and employ countercurrent exchange to retain heat. Although other bees show similar forms of thermoregulation
Bumblebee
Indian automobile manufacturer
2017). "Demanding Justice For Convicted Workers of Maruti Suzuki". Countercurrents.org. "#SaferCarsForIndia". Globalncap.org. Archived from the original
Maruti_Suzuki
President of China from 1983 to 1988
1954–1982. During the Cultural Revolution, Li was a part of the February Countercurrent which criticized the Cultural Revolution for creating social disorder
Li_Xiannian
Political party in Italy
Communist Party Communist Refoundation Party GC Communist Struggle Countercurrent Italian Communist Party (2016) Italian General Confederation of Labour
Proletarian Unity Party (Italy)
Proletarian_Unity_Party_(Italy)
Chemical compound
1453/38. Nocuolin A was purified using hydrophobic and high-performance countercurrent chromatography (HPCC) and semipreparative HPLC. Nocuolin A is notable
Nocuolin_A
Gill-bearing non-tetrapod aquatic vertebrates
flows in the opposite direction to the water, resulting in efficient countercurrent exchange. The gills push the oxygen-poor water out through openings
Fish
Anatomical feature in some animals
microvascular plexuses, engulfing the internal carotid arteries, are typical of countercurrent heat exchangers recognised in other animal species, supporting the data
Guttural_pouch
Reformists) – liberal centrists (Liberamente Magna Carta) – liberals (Countercurrent Free Foundation Italian Liberal Right Libertiamo Freedom Army Promoters
We_Reformers
2014 video game
conversion modification released for Amnesia: The Dark Descent in 2014 by CounterCurrent Games. It was in development for 2 years. It continues the storyline
Penumbra:_Necrologue
Species of marine reptile
swimming muscles, countercurrent heat exchangers between the large front flippers and the core body, and an extensive network of countercurrent heat exchangers
Leatherback_sea_turtle
Libyan military general (1943-2015)
Franklin (2011-12-17). "Anatomy Of A NATO War Crime By Franklin Lamb". countercurrents.org. Retrieved 2023-02-10. Martyrdom of Khuwaildi al Hamedi's family
Khweldi_Hameidi
2019 book
embodies the same impractical ideology that it so ably critiques." Countercurrents.org, not to be confused with the White nationalist journal Counter-Currents
The People's Republic of Walmart
The_People's_Republic_of_Walmart
Italian socialist song
Communist Party Communist Refoundation Party GC Communist Struggle Countercurrent Italian Communist Party (2016) Italian General Confederation of Labour
Bandiera_Rossa
Laboratory glassware used for cooling gases into liquids
condenser. However, an anonymous pamphlet published in 1781 claimed that a countercurrent condenser had been conceived in 1770 and tested in 1773. Illustrations
Liebig_condenser
Method of reusing thermal energy in a building
A crosscurrent countercurrent air-to-air heat exchanger built with a humidity permeable material. Polymer fixed-plate countercurrent energy recovery
Heat_recovery_ventilation
Red mercury(II) sulfide mineral, HgS
Sidney (September 1948). "Concentration of Isotopes of Mercury in Countercurrent Molecular Stills" (PDF). Journal of Research of the National Bureau
Cinnabar
Cattle-based oil used as a treatment for leather
maintain much lower temperatures than that of the body core, using countercurrent heat exchange in the legs between warm arterial and cooler venous blood
Neatsfoot_oil
Pakistani politician (1901–1970)
Hyder Bux Jatoi". Countercurrents.org. 3 January 2021. A Revolutionary Sindhi Peasant Leader: Comrade Hyder Bux Jatoi – Countercurrents.org, 3 January 2021
Hyder_Bux_Jatoi
Defunct political party in Italy
Communist Party Communist Refoundation Party GC Communist Struggle Countercurrent Italian Communist Party (2016) Italian General Confederation of Labour
Party_of_the_Christian_Left
rehabilitated in 1967. Massacres during the Cultural Revolution February Countercurrent Violent Struggle Red Guards List of massacres in China Mass killings
Qinghai_223_Incident
Ecoregion of Asia–Pacific
Current (NEC); North Equatorial Countercurrent (NECC); South Equatorial Current (SEC); South Equatorial Countercurrent (SECC); Mindinao Eddy (ME); Halmahera
Coral_Triangle
Chinese general, People's Republic of China (1901–1972)
Revolution, Chen was one of the most vocal leaders in the February Countercurrent, which criticized the Cultural Revolution for creating social disorder
Chen_Yi_(marshal)
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Slovene form of Roman Latin Juliana, JULIJANA means "descended from Jupiter (Jove)."
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Rich protector.
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n.
A current running in an opposite direction to the main current.
n.
A backset; a countercurrent; an eddy.
a.
Running in an opposite direction.