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liquid-based cytology — (LBC) a new technology intended to improve the detection of cytologic abnormalities, which has been heralded as a way forward for cervical screening. It includes liquid based thin layer cytology (ThinPrep, AutoCyte), computerized rescreening… … Medical dictionary
liquid-based Pap test — A type of Pap test. A Pap test is a procedure in which cells are scraped from the cervix for examination under a microscope. It is used to detect cancer or changes that may lead to cancer. A Pap test can also show noncancerous conditions, such as … English dictionary of cancer terms
liquid-based cytology — LBC a relatively new technology intended to improve the detection of cytological abnormalities, which has been heralded as a way forward for cervical screening. It involves thin layer cytology based on a liquid sample and lends itself to… … The new mediacal dictionary
Liquid-Based Solar Heating System — A solar heating system that uses a liquid as the heat transfer fluid … Energy terms
Liquid bandage — is a topical skin treatment for minor cuts and sores that is sold by several companies. The products are mixtures of chemicals which create a polymeric layer which binds to the skin. This protects the wound by keeping dirt and germs out, and… … Wikipedia
Liquid mirror — Liquid mirrors are mirrors made with reflective liquids. The most common liquid used is mercury, but other liquids will work as well (for example, low melting alloys of gallium). Liquid mirrors can be a low cost alternative to conventional large… … Wikipedia
Liquid breathing — Intervention MeSH D021061 Liquid breathing is a form of respiration in which a normally air breathing organism breathes an oxygen rich liquid (such as a perfluorocarb … Wikipedia
liquid crystal display — n. LCD * * * ▪ electronics Introduction electronic display device that operates by applying a varying electric voltage to a layer of liquid crystal, thereby inducing changes in its optical properties. LCDs are commonly used for portable… … Universalium
Liquid metal embrittlement — is a phenomenon of practical importance, where certain ductile metals experience drastic loss in tensile ductility or undergo brittle fracture when tested in the presence of specific liquid metals. Generally, a tensile stress, either externally… … Wikipedia
Liquid fuels — are those combustible or energy generating molecules that can be harnessed to create mechanical energy, usually producing kinetic energy; they also must take the shape of their container. Most liquid fuels, in widespread use, are or derived from… … Wikipedia
Liquid dancing — (or Liquid) is an illusion based form of gestural, interpretive dance that sometimes involves aspects of pantomime. The term invokes the word liquid to describe the fluid like motion of the dancer s body and appendages. It is primarily the dancer … Wikipedia
