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electronic countermeasures: electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum
Ãâó: wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn
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A complex mixture of polysaccharides (glycosaminoglycans or cellulose) and proteins (collagen) secreted by cells. The extracellular matrix serves as a structural element in tissues.
Ãâó: www.genpromag.com/Glossary~LETTER~E.html
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| ECMO |
Extracorporeal membraneous oxygenation, a procedure used to treat infants with a variety of conditions such as sepsis, pneumonia, diaphragmatic hernia and meconium aspiration.
Ãâó: www.ucsfhealth.org/childrens/edu/icnGlossary.html
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a by-pass machine which can be used to support the heart so that it can be rested after surgery, or during a viral illness for example
Ãâó: www.childrens-heart-fed.org.uk/terms.htm
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| ECMO |
"Portable" cardiopulmonary bypass. Oxygen-poor (blue) blood is removed from the circulation, either from a large vein in the neck or directly through the right atrium by a large cannula (tube). The blood is circulated through a membrane which adds oxygen to the blood and then through a pump which returns the oxygen-rich (red) blood to the circulation. ...
Ãâó: tchin.org/resource_room/c_art_15d.htm
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