breakthrough
Breakthrough stands for:
- Breakthrough of a river through a mountain range, see breakthrough valley
- the creation of a textile pattern by detaching or cutting out parts, see breakthrough work
- Eruption of teeth from the jaw into the oral cavity, see Dentition
- Current flow of a diode in reverse direction, see diode # breakdown
- Penetration of a tissue or hollow organ, see Perforation # Medicine
- a breakthrough development in science or technology
- Breakthrough (military) , in the military, breaking through enemy lines, for example a siege ring
- Breakthrough (comic) , a comic anthology published by Pierre Christin and Andreas C. Knigge on the occasion of the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1990
- Breakthrough (adsorption) , a term from process engineering
See also:
- Breakthrough , multiple meanings
- The breakthrough
- Second breakthrough