| package insert | <pharmacology> A form containing the indications, side effects and other relevant information known about a drug that can be found on the inside of any prescription drug container. (09 Oct 1997) |
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| metal insert teeth | Prosthetic teeth containing metal cutting surfaces in the occlusal surfaces. (05 Mar 2000) |
| insert | 1. An additional length of base pairs in DNA that has been introduced into that DNA. 2. An additional length of bases that has been introduced into RNA. 3. An additional length of amino acids that has been introduced into a protein. (05 Mar 2000) |
| convex | Applied to a surface that is evenly curved outward, the segment of a sphere. Origin: L. Convexus, vaulted, arched, convex, fr. Con-veho, to bring together (05 Mar 2000) |
| convex lens | A converging lens. Synonym: plus lens. (05 Mar 2000) |
| convex mirror | A spherical reflecting surface that constitutes a segment of the exterior of a sphere. (05 Mar 2000) |
| high convex | The segment of a sphere of short radius. (05 Mar 2000) |
| double convex lens | A lens with both surfaces convex. Synonym: convexoconvex lens, double convex lens. (05 Mar 2000) |
| low convex | The segment of a sphere of long radius. (05 Mar 2000) |