| Tooth, Howard | <person> English physician, 1856-1925. See: Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease. Synonym: dens. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Payne, J Howard | <person> U.S. Surgeon, *1916. See: Payne operation. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Ricketts, Howard | <person> U.S. Pathologist, 1871-1910. See: Rickettsia. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Moloy, Howard | <person> U.S. Obstetrician, 1903-1953. See: Caldwell-Moloy classification. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Hailey, W Howard | <person> U.S. Dermatologist, 1898-1967. See: Hailey-Hailey disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Howard, John Eager | <person> U.S. Internist and endocrinologist, 1902-1985. See: Howard test, Ellsworth-Howard test. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Howard test | A differential ureteral catheterization test performed by the insertion of bilateral ureteral catheters to measure simultaneous urinary volume and sodium concentration in patients with suspected renovascular hypertension. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Ellsworth-Howard test | Measurement of serum and urinary phosphorus after intravenous administration of parathyroid extract; used in the diagnosis of pseudohypoparathyroidism. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Kelly, Howard | <person> U.S. Gynecologist, 1858-1943. See: Kelly clamp, Kelly's operation, Kelly's rectal speculum. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Usher, Charles Howard | <person> English ophthalmologist, 1865-1942. See: Usher's syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Florey, Sir Howard | <person> Australian-British pathologist and Nobel laureate, 1898-1968. See: Florey unit. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Futcher, Palmer Howard | <person> U.S.-Canadian physician, *1910. See: Futcher's line. (05 Mar 2000) |
| acrylic resin tooth | A tooth made of acrylic resin. (05 Mar 2000) |
| ankylosed tooth | <dentistry> Bony union of the radicular surface of a tooth to the surrounding alveolar bone in an area of previous partial root resorption. Extracapsular ankylosis, stiffness of a joint due to induration or heterotopic ossification of the surrounding tissues. Synonym: spurious ankylosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| apex of cusp of tooth | The tip of the peaklike projections from the crown of a tooth. Synonym: apex cuspidis dentis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| apical foramen of tooth | The opening at the apex of the root of a tooth that gives passage to the nerve and blood vessels. Synonym: foramen apicis dentis, apical dental foramen, root foramen. (05 Mar 2000) |