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Barbell (piercing), the Glossary

Barbell style piercing jewelry is composed of a straight bar with a bead on each end, one or both beads unscrewable for removal and/or changing of the beads.^[1]

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Body piercing jewellery

Barbell

A barbell is a piece of exercise equipment used in weight training, bodybuilding, weightlifting, powerlifting and strongman, consisting of a long bar, usually with weights attached at each end.

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Body piercing, which is a form of body modification, is the practice of puncturing or cutting a part of the human body, creating an opening in which jewellery may be worn, or where an implant could be inserted.

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Body piercing jewellery

Body piercing jewelry is jewelry manufactured specifically for use in body piercing.

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Borneo

Borneo (also known as Kalimantan in the Indonesian language) is the third-largest island in the world, with an area of.

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Captive bead ring

A captive bead ring (CBR), ball closure ring (BCR), captive hoop, or captive ball ring is a common example of body piercing jewelry. Barbell (piercing) and captive bead ring are body piercing jewellery.

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Circle

A circle is a shape consisting of all points in a plane that are at a given distance from a given point, the centre.

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Clitoral hood

In female humans and other mammals, the clitoral hood (also called preputium clitoridis, clitoral prepuce, and clitoral foreskin) is a fold of skin that surrounds and protects the glans of the clitoris; it also covers the external clitoral shaft, develops as part of the labia minora and is homologous with the foreskin (also called the prepuce) in the male reproductive system.

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Condom

A condom is a sheath-shaped barrier device used during sexual intercourse to reduce the probability of pregnancy or a sexually transmitted infection (STI).

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Cone

A cone is a three-dimensional geometric shape that tapers smoothly from a flat base (frequently, though not necessarily, circular) to a point called the apex or vertex.

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Cube

In geometry, a cube is a three-dimensional solid object bounded by six square faces.

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Curvature

In mathematics, curvature is any of several strongly related concepts in geometry that intuitively measure the amount by which a curve deviates from being a straight line or by which a surface deviates from being a plane.

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Cylinder

A cylinder has traditionally been a three-dimensional solid, one of the most basic of curvilinear geometric shapes.

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Dayak people

The Dayak (older spelling: Dajak) or Dyak or Dayuh are one of the native groups of Borneo.

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Disk (mathematics)

In geometry, a disk (also spelled disc).

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Epoxy

Epoxy is the family of basic components or cured end products of epoxy resins.

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Frankfurt

Frankfurt am Main ("Frank ford on the Main") is the most populous city in the German state of Hesse.

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Gauntlet (body piercing studio)

The Gauntlet, also known as Gauntlet Enterprises, was a body piercing business founded by Jim Ward that is considered the first business of its type in the United States and was the beginning of the body piercing industry.

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Germany

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.

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Glass

Glass is an amorphous (non-crystalline) solid.

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Horseshoe

A horseshoe is a product designed to protect a horse hoof from wear.

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Horst Streckenbach

Horst Streckenbach "Tattoo Samy" (August 5, 1925 – June 27, 2001) was a well-known German tattoo artist and historian of the medium, who had been tattooing since 1946. Streckenbach is considered important in the development of tattooing in Germany. With Manfred Kohrs from Hanover in Germany from 1974 to 1978 he developed a rotary tattoo machine and in 1975 the barbell.

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Jewellery

Jewellery (or jewelry in American English) consists of decorative items worn for personal adornment, such as brooches, rings, necklaces, earrings, pendants, bracelets, and cufflinks.

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Jim Ward (body piercer)

James Mark Ward (born June 28, 1941) is an American body piercer.

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Manfred Kohrs

Manfred Kohrs (born 24 January 1957) is a German tattooist and conceptual artist, who has been tattooing since 1974.

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Mark Benecke

Mark Benecke (born 26 August 1970) is a German forensic biologist.

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Navel piercing

A navel piercing (also referred to as a belly button piercing) is a type of piercing that penetrates the skin of the navel.

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PFIQ

PFIQ (Piercing Fans International Quarterly) was a magazine published by Jim Ward from 1977 to 1997.

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Piercing migration

Piercing migration is the process that occurs when a body piercing moves from its initial location.

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Poly(methyl methacrylate)

Poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) is the synthetic polymer derived from methyl methacrylate.

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Polytetrafluoroethylene

Polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) is a synthetic fluoropolymer of tetrafluoroethylene, and has numerous applications because it is chemically inert.

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Powerlifting

Powerlifting is a strength sport that consists of three attempts at maximal weight on three lifts: squat, bench press, and deadlift.

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Screw thread

A screw thread is a helical structure used to convert between rotational and linear movement or force.

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Septum

In biology, a septum (Latin for something that encloses;: septa) is a wall, dividing a cavity or structure into smaller ones.

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Sphere

A sphere (from Greek) is a geometrical object that is a three-dimensional analogue to a two-dimensional circle.

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Spiral

In mathematics, a spiral is a curve which emanates from a point, moving farther away as it revolves around the point.

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Staple (fastener)

A staple is a type of two-pronged fastener, usually metal, used for joining, gathering, or binding materials together.

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Surface piercing

Surface piercings are piercings that are found on flat parts of the body, giving a double-pierced look that sits flat against the skin.

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Tongue

The tongue is a muscular organ in the mouth of a typical tetrapod.

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Tongue piercing

A tongue piercing is a body piercing usually done directly through the center of the tongue.

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Tragus piercing

A tragus piercing is the perforation of the tragus, which projects immediately in front of the ear canal, for the purpose of inserting and wearing a piece of jewelry.

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Triangle

A triangle is a polygon with three corners and three sides, one of the basic shapes in geometry.

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Tribe

The term tribe is used in many different contexts to refer to a category of human social group.

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Tygon tubing

Tygon® is a brand name for a family of flexible polymer tubing consisting of a variety of materials to be used "across a range of specialized fluid transfer requirements".

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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Vibrator (sex toy)

A vibrator, sometimes described as a massager, is a sex toy that is used on the body to produce pleasurable sexual stimulation.

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Welding

Welding is a fabrication process that joins materials, usually metals or thermoplastics, primarily by using high temperature to melt the parts together and allow them to cool, causing fusion.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbell_(piercing)

Also known as Bananabell, Circular barbell, Curved barbell, Surface bar.

Barbell (piercing), the Glossary

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Body piercing jewellery

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