| hiatus |
suspension: an interruption in the intensity or amount of something a missing piece (as a gap in a manuscript) foramen: a natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure
Ãâó: wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn
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| hiatus |
gap, cleft or opening.
Ãâó: embryology.med.unsw.edu.au/Notes/Index/H.htm
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| hiatal hernia |
A small opening in the diaphragm allows for the upper portion of the stomach to move backwards into the chest. This is a dynamic condition with the upper stomach changing its position between the upper stomach and lower chest. This is associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease, heartburn and epigastric abdominal pain.
Ãâó: www.gastromd.com/definitionsh.html
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| hiatus hernia |
An upwards protrusion of the stomach through the diaphragm wall. It is particularly common in women in their fourth and fifth decades.
Ãâó: www.healthsuperstore.com/hni/glossary-h1.asp
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| hiatus |
The interval of time between deposition of the youngest rock below an unconformity and deposition of the oldest rock above the unconformity.
Ãâó: www.wwnorton.com/college/geo/earth2/glossary/h.htm
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