| RES | <abbreviation> Reticuloendothelial system. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| best | Utmost; highest endeavor or state; most nearly perfect thing, or being, or action; as, to do one's best; to the best of our ability. at best, in the utmost degree or extent applicable to the case; under the most favorable circumstances; as, life is at best very short. For best, finally. "Those constitutions . . . Are now established for best, and not to be mended." . To get the best of, to gain an advantage over, whether fairly or unfairly. To make the best of. To improve to the utmost; to use or dispose of to the greatest advantage. "Let there be freedom to carry their commodities where they can make the best of them." . To reduce to the least possible inconvenience; as, to make the best of ill fortune or a bad bargain. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| Best, Franz | <person> German pathologist, 1878-1920. See: Best's disease, Best's carmine stain. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Best's carmine stain | <technique> A method for the demonstration of glycogen in tissues. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Best's disease | <disease> Autosomal dominant retinal degeneration in the first several years of life. Inheritance: autosomal dominant. (27 Sep 1997) |