Digit
41Digit preference — is a cause that makes measuring e.g. blood pressure to give different results when different persons measure it. Different persons round off the value, either to a lower one or a higher one. One person, for example, would round off 117 mmHg to… …
42Digit ratio — Not to be confused with Benford s law about the frequencies of leading digits of numbers. Hand with index finger being shorter than the ring finger, resulting in a small 2D:4D ratio, pointing to a high exposure to testosterone in the uterus. The… …
43Digit sum — In mathematics, the digit sum of a given integer is the sum of all its digits, (e.g.: the digit sum of 84001 is calculated as 8+4+0+0+1 = 13). Digit sums are most often computed using the decimal representation of the given number, but… …
44Digit Fund — The Digit Fund was created by Dr. Dian Fossey in 1978 for the sole purpose of financing her anti poaching patrols and preventing further poaching of the endangered mountain gorillas Fossey studied at her Karisoke Research Center in the Virunga… …
45Digit (anatomy) — For other uses, see Digit. A digit is one of several most distal parts of a limb, such as fingers or toes, present in many vertebrates. Contents 1 Names 2 Human digits 3 Brain representation …
46Digit symbol substitution test — DSST is a neuropsychological test sensitive to brain damage, dementia, age and depression. It isn’t sensitive to the location of brain damage (except for damage comprising part of the visual field)[1]. It consists of (e.g. nine) digit symbol… …
47Digit (unit) — For other uses, see digit. Detail of the Ancient Egyptian cubit rod in the Museo Egizio of Turin, showing digit, palm, hand and fist lengths The digit or finger is an ancient and obsolete non SI unit of measurement of length. It was originally… …
48Digit Fund — Der Digit Fund wurde 1978 von Dr. Dian Fossey ins Leben gerufen, um Patrouillen gegen Wilderer zu finanzieren, die immer wieder Berggorillas im Gebiet der Virunga Vulkane in Ruanda töteten. Die Stiftung wurde nach dem ihr besonders nahe stehenden …
49Digit (length) — A digit (lat. finger ), when used as a unit of length, is usually a sixteenth of a foot, i.e. 3/4 Prime; or 1.905 cm (for the international inch). The width of an adult human male finger tip is indeed about 2 centimetres. In English this unit has …
50digit malformation — ▪ physiology in human physiology, any of the isolated anomalies of the digits (fingers or toes) in an otherwise normal individual or as one symptom of a more generalized genetic abnormality. In polydactyly, having more than the normal… …
