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  • 41Acute coronary syndrome — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = emerg eMedicineTopic = 31 MeshID = D054058 An acute coronary syndrome (ACS) is a set of signs and symptoms (syndrome) related to the …

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  • 42Angle of refraction — Refraction Re*frac tion (r?*fr?k sh?n), n. [F. r[ e]fraction.] 1. The act of refracting, or the state of being refracted. [1913 Webster] 2. The change in the direction of ray of light, heat, or the like, when it enters obliquely a medium of a… …

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  • 43acute — a•cute [[t]əˈkyut[/t]] adj. 1) sharp or severe in effect; intense: acute pain[/ex] 2) extremely great or serious: an acute shortage of oil[/ex] 3) (of disease) brief and severe (disting. from chronic). 4) penetrating in intellect, insight, or… …

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  • 44acute — adjective 1》 critical; serious: an acute housing shortage.     ↘(of an illness) coming sharply to a crisis; severe. Often contrasted with chronic. 2》 perceptive; shrewd.     ↘(of a physical sense or faculty) highly developed. 3》 (of an angle)… …

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  • 45oblique angle — noun an angle that is not a right angle or a multiple of a right angle • Ant: ↑right angle • Hypernyms: ↑angle • Hyponyms: ↑acute angle, ↑obtuse angle * * * noun : an acute or obtuse angle …

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  • 46Glaucoma, angle-closure — Increased pressure in the front chamber (anterior chamber) of the eye due to sudden (acute) or slowly progressive (chronic) blockage of the normal circulation of fluid within the eye. The block takes place at the angle of the anterior chamber… …

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  • 47Dutch angle — Dutch tilt, Dutch angle, Dutch shot, oblique angle, German angle, canted angle, Batman angle, or jaunty angle (in non cinematic static photography) are terms used for one of many cinematic techniques often used to portray the psychological… …

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  • 48blade angle — noun : the angle between the chord of a propeller or rotor blade and a plane normal to the axis of rotation, its value varying along the span and decreasing from root to tip because of blade twist * * * blade angle, the acute angle between the… …

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  • 49Cerebellopontine angle syndrome — Classification and external resources ICD 9 191.6 Neoplasms of brain: Cerebellum NOS: Cerebellopontine angle The cerebellopontine angle is the anatomic space between the cerebellum and the pons. This is a common site for the growth of acoustic… …

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  • 50Single bullet theory — The Single Bullet Theory (or Magic Bullet Theory, as it is commonly called by its critics) was introduced by the Warren Commission to explain how three shots made by Lee Harvey Oswald resulted in the assassination of United States President John… …

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