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Chime

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Chime may be:

  • Chime (bell instrument), an array of large bells, typically housed in a tower and played from a keyboard. (An instrument of this kind with 23 bells or more is known as a carillon.)
    • "Chimes": a percussion instrument struck with hammers: tubular bells, or chimes ; or rang by the wind: Aeolian chimes, or wind chimes
  • Warning chime.
  • Chime (Macintosh), the sound a Macintosh computer makes on startup
  • MDL Chime, a plugin used by web browsers to display the 3D structure of molecules
  • Chime (Tank), the flat plate at the bottom of a welded vertical storage tank. In cases where the bottom of the tank slopes either to or away from the centre, the zero level is measured at the chime. See also API 650
  • Chime hoops, the iron hoops nearest the end of a wooden barrel (Bilge hoops are the hoops nearest the bulge, or centre.)
  • The Chimes, Charles Dickens novella, 1844.

CHIME may refer to:

CHIME may be an abbreviation for:

CHIME syndrome may be an abbreviation for: Colobomas, Heart defects, Ichthyosiform dermatosis, Mental retardation, and Ear defects or Epilepsy


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