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  • 101excavation — 1. A natural cavity, pouch, or recess; a sunken or depressed area. SYN: depression (2) [TA], excavatio. 2. A cavity formed artificially or as the result of a pathologic process. atrophic e. an exaggeration of the …

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  • 102hilum — 1. The part of an organ where the nerves and vessels enter and leave. SYN: porta (1). 2. A depression or slit resembling the h. in the olivary nucleus of the brain. [L. a small bit or trifle] h. of dentate nucleus [TA] the mo …

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  • 103lipoatrophia — SYN: lipoatrophy. l. annularis a rare condition of unknown cause characterized by localized panatrophy, a depressed area encircling the arm with sclerosis and atrophy of fat. l. circumscripta localized fat atro …

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  • 104lymph node — One of numerous round, oval, or bean shaped bodies located along the course of lymphatic vessels, varying greatly in size (1–25 mm in diameter) and usually presenting a depressed area, the hilum, on one side through which blood vessel s enter and …

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  • 105plane — 1. A two dimensional flat surface. See planum. 2. An imaginary surface formed by extension of a point through any axis or two definite points, in reference especially to craniometry and to pelvimetry. SYN: planum. [L. planus, flat] Addison …

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  • 106ДЕПРЕССИВНЫЙ РАЙОН — (depressed area) Регион, характеризующийся более высоким уровнем хронической безработицы и более низкими доходами на душу населения по сравнению с другими регионами страны. Национальные правительства и Европейский Союз (ЕС) предпринимали… …

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  • 107Co-operative Insurance Society Ltd v Argyll Stores — Cooperative Insurance Society Ltd v Argyll Stores (Holdings) Ltd Court House of Lords Citation(s) [1998] AC 1 Case opinions Lord Hoffmann Keywords Remedies, specific performance …

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  • 108Strobilomyces strobilaceus — S. strobilaceus from Forest 44, Missouri, USA Scientific classification Kingdom …

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  • 109Sebileau hollow — a depressed area beneath the tongue, formed by the oral mucosa and the sublingual glands …

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  • 110recessus cochlearis vestibuli — [TA] cochlear recess of vestibule: a small depressed area on the medial wall of the vestibule of the ear, situated just below the posterior end of the crista vestibuli, and perforated with foramina through which nerve fibers pass to the posterior …

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