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  • 111nomothetic — Denoting the generalizations pertaining to the behavior of groups of individuals as groups, as opposed to idiographic. [G. nomos, law, + thesis, a placing] * * * no·mo·thet·ic .näm ə thet ik, .nō mə adj relating to, involving, or dealing with… …

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  • 112solvent — A liquid that holds another substance in solution, i.e., dissolves it. [L. solvens, pres. p. of solvo, to dissolve] amphiprotic s. a s. capable of acting as an acid or a base; e.g., H2O. See solvolysis. fat solvents organic liquids notable for… …

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  • 113sugar — One of the sugars, q.v., pharmaceutical forms are compressible s. and confectioner s s.. SEE ALSO: sugars. [G. sakcharon; L. saccharum] amino sugars sugars in which a hydroxyl group has been replaced with an amino group; e.g., d glucosamine.… …

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  • 114system — 1. [TA] A consistent and complex whole made up of correlated and semiindependent parts. A complex of functionally related anatomic structures. 2. The entire organism seen as a complex organization of parts. 3. Any complex of structures… …

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  • 115U — 1. Abbreviation for unit. 2. Symbol for kilurane; uranium; uridine in polymers; uracil; urinary concentration, followed by subscripts indicating location and chemical species. Symbol for internal energy. * * * …

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  • 116Uhl — Henry S.M., U.S. internist, *1921. See U. anomaly. * * * universal hypertrichosis lanuginosa …

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  • 117Wassermann — August P. von, German bacteriologist, 1866–1925. See W. antibody, W. reaction, W. test, provocative W. test. * * * Was·ser·mann wäs ər mən, väs n WASSERMANN TEST Was·ser·mann väs ər .män August Paul von (1866 1925) German bacteriologist.… …

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  • 118DDD — AV universal [pacemaker]; Dali domain dictionary; defined daily dose; degenerative disk disease; dehydroxydi naphthyl disulfide; dense deposit disease; Denver dialysis disease; dichlorodiphenyl dichloroethane; dihydroxydinaphthyl disulfide;… …

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  • 119EUHID — encrypted universal health care identifier …

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  • 120HUMANE — human oriented universal medical assessment system under network environment …

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