| Dubois' abscesses | Small cysts of the thymus containing polymorphonuclear leukocytes but lined by squamous epithelium; reported in congenital syphilis but also found in the absence of syphilis. Synonym: Dubois' disease, thymic abscesses. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Dubois' disease | Small cysts of the thymus containing polymorphonuclear leukocytes but lined by squamous epithelium; reported in congenital syphilis but also found in the absence of syphilis. Synonym: Dubois' disease, thymic abscesses. (05 Mar 2000) |
| DuBois' formula | A formula for predicting a man's surface area from weight and height: A = 71.84W0.425 H0.725, where A = surface area in cm2, W = weight in kg, and H = height in cm. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Dubois, Eugene | <person> U.S. Physiologist, 1882-1959. See: DuBois' formula, Aub-DuBois table. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Dubois, Paul | <person> French obstetrician, 1795-1871. See: Dubois' abscesses, Dubois' disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| duboisia | <medicine> Same as Duboisine. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| duboisine | <medicine> An alkaloid obtained from the leaves of an Australian tree (Duboisia myoporoides), and regarded as identical with hyoscyamine. It produces dilation of the pupil of the eye. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| Aub-DuBois table | Table of basal metabolic rates in calories per square meter of body surface per hour or day for different ages. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Meeh-Dubois formula | A formula for predicting surface area, assuming that it is proportional to the 2/3 power of the body weight. Synonym: Meeh formula. (05 Mar 2000) |