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  • 11diagnosis — /duy euhg noh sis/, n., pl. diagnoses / seez/. 1. Med. a. the process of determining by examination the nature and circumstances of a diseased condition. b. the decision reached from such an examination. Abbr.: Dx 2. Biol. scientific… …

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  • 12endoesophagitis — Obsolete term for inflammation of the internal lining of the esophagus. * * * en·do·esoph·a·gi·tis (en″do e sof″ə giґtis) inflammation of the lining membrane of the esophagus …

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  • 13ceiling — [14] Ceiling is something of a mystery word. It originally signified the internal lining of any part of a building, including walls as well as roof (the modern sense ‘overhead inside surface of a room’ began to crystallize out in the 16th… …

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  • 14ceiling — [14] Ceiling is something of a mystery word. It originally signified the internal lining of any part of a building, including walls as well as roof (the modern sense ‘overhead inside surface of a room’ began to crystallize out in the 16th… …

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  • 15Vestlet — Vest let, n. [Dim. of vest.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any one of several species of actinians belonging to the genus {Cerianthus}. These animals have a long, smooth body tapering to the base, and two separate circles of tentacles around the mouth. They form a… …

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  • 16Active transport — This article is about transport in cellular biology. For human transport systems, see active transportation. The action of the sodium potassium pump is an example of primary active transport. Active transport is the movement of a substance… …

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  • 17T-72 — V 12 diesel engine block originally designed for the WWII T 34. The tracks run on large diameter road wheels, which allows for easy identification of T 72 and descendants (the T 64/80 family has relatively small road wheels). Ride comfort is… …

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  • 18Mondino de Liuzzi — Mondino de Luzzi Mondino de Luzzi, Lesson in Anatomy , originally published in Anatomia corporis humani, 1493. Courtesy of the National Library of Medicine [1] Born ca. 1270 AD …

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  • 19Freestone (masonry) — A freestone is a stone used in masonry for molding, tracery and other replication work required to be worked with the chisel. The freestone must be fine grained, uniform and soft enough to be cut easily without shattering or splitting. Some… …

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  • 20Collapsed vein — Collapsed veins are a common result of chronic use of intravenous injections. They are particularly common where injecting conditions are less than ideal, such as in the context of drug abuse. Veins may become temporarily blocked if the internal… …

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