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  • 11Rate, erythrocyte sedimentation — A sedimentation rate, or "sed rate", is a blood test that detects and is used to monitor inflammation activity. It is measured by recording the rate at which red blood cells (RBCs) sediment in a tube over time. It increases (the RBCs… …

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  • 12erythrocyte sedimentation rate — (ESR) the rate at which erythrocytes precipitate out from a well mixed specimen of venous blood, measured by the distance the top of the column of erythrocytes falls in a given time interval under specified conditions; an increase in rate is… …

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  • 13ST — [heat] stable enterotoxin; esotropia; scala tympani; scaphotrapezoid; sclerotherapy; sedimentation time; semantic type [UMLS]; semitendinosus; sensory threshold; septal thickness; serum transferrin; settling time; sharp transients [EEG]; shock… …

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  • 14ST — • [heat] stable enterotoxin; • esotropia; • scala tympani; • scaphotrapezoid; • sclerotherapy; • sedimentation time; • semantic type [UMLS]; • semitendinosus; • sensory threshold; • septal thickness; • serum transferrin; • settling time; • sharp… …

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  • 15Particle size distribution — The particle size distribution [Jillavenkatesa A, Dapkunas S J, Lin Sien Lum, Particle Size Characterization , NIST Special Publication 960 1, 2001] (PSD) of a powder, or granular material, or particles dispersed in fluid, is a list of values or… …

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  • 16SRT — sedimentation rate test; selective retina therapy; simple reaction time; sinus node recovery time; sitting root test; Sorbinil Retinopathy Trial; speech reception test; speech reception threshold; spontaneously resolving thyrotoxicosis;… …

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  • 17SRT — • sedimentation rate test; • selective retina therapy; • simple reaction time; • sinus node recovery time; • sitting root test; • Sorbinil Retinopathy Trial; • speech reception test; • speech reception threshold; • spontaneously resolving… …

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  • 18environmental works — ▪ civil engineering Introduction       infrastructure that provides cities and towns with water supply, waste disposal, and pollution control services. They include extensive networks of reservoirs, pipelines, treatment systems, pumping stations …

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  • 19Sedimentary rock — Middle Triassic marginal marine sequence of siltstones (below) and limestones (above), Virgin Formation, southwestern Utah, USA Sedimentary rock are types of rock that are formed by the deposition of material at the Earth s surface and within… …

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  • 20Passive margin — A passive margin is the transition between oceanic and continental crust which is not an active plate margin. It is constructed by sedimentation above an ancient rift, now marked by transitional crust. Continental rifting creates new ocean basins …

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