| ABP | actin-binding protein; ambulatory blood pressure; American Board of Pedodontics; American Board of P... |
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| ISI | International Sensitivity Index of reagent/instrument combination |
| ACI-TIPI | acute cardiac ischemia-time insensitive predictive instrument |
| CASI | cognitive abilities screening instrument |
| DBRI | dysfunctional behavior rating instrument |
| CASI | Cognitive Abilities Screening Instrument |
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| PBI | Parental Bonding Instrument |
| RAI | Resident Assessment Instrument |
| ABIM | American Board of Internal Medicine |
| ABR | American Board of Radiology |
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| board | 1. A piece of timber sawed thin, and of considerable length and breadth as compared with the thickness, used for building, etc. When sawed thick, as over one and a half or two inches, it is usually called a plank. 2. A table to put food upon. The term board answers to the modern table, but it was often movable, and placed on trestles. "Fruit of all kinds . . . She gathers, tribute large, and on the board Heaps with unsparing hand." (Milton) 3. Hence: What is served on a table as food; stated meals; provision; entertainment; usually as furnished for pay; as, to work for one's board; the price of board. 4. A table at which a council or court is held. Hence: A council, convened for business, or any authorised assembly or meeting, public or private; a number of persons appointed or elected to sit in council for the management or direction of some public or private business or trust; as, the Board of Admiralty; a board of trade; a board of directors, trustees, commissioners, etc. "Both better acquainted with affairs than any other who sat then at that board." (Clarendon) "We may judge from their letters to the board." (Porteus) 5. A square or oblong piece of thin wood or other material used for some special purpose, as, a molding board; a board or surface painted or arranged for a game; as, a chessboard; a backgammon board. 6. Paper made thick and stiff like a board, for book covers, etc.; pasteboard; as, to bind a book in boards. 7. The stage in a theater; as, to go upon the boards, to enter upon the theatrical profession. 8. [In this use originally perh. A different word meaning border, margin; cf. D. Boord, G. Bord, shipboard, and G. Borte trimming; also F. Bord (fr. G) the side of a ship. Cf. Border] The border or side of anything. The side of a ship. "Now board to board the rival vessels row." . See On board, below. The stretch which a ship makes in one tack. Board is much used adjectively or as the last part of a compound; as, fir board, clapboard, floor board, shipboard, sideboard, ironing board, chessboard, cardboard, pasteboard, seaboard; board measure. The American Board, a shortened form of "The American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions" (the foreign missionary society of the American Congregational churches). Bed and board. See Bed. <mathematics> Board and board, to sail in a straight line when close-hauled; to lose little to leeward. To make short boards, to tack frequently. On board. On shipboard; in a ship or a boat; on board of; as, I came on board early; to be on board ship. In or into a railway car or train. Returning board, a board empowered to canvass and make an official statement of the votes cast at an election. Origin: OE. Bord, AS. Bord board, shipboard; akin to bred plank, Icel. Bor board, side of a ship, Goth. Ftu-baurd]/> Footstool, D. Bord board, G. Brett, bort. See def. 8. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| board feet | (BF) Unit of measure for logs and lumber. One board foot is equivalent to a piece of wood 1 inch thick, 12 inches wide, and 12 inches long. (05 Dec 1998) |
| governing board | The group in which legal authority is vested for the control of health-related institutions and organizations. (12 Dec 1998) |
| sound-board | A sounding-board. "To many a row of pipes the sound-board breathes." (Milton) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| land use board of appeals | (LUBA) A seven-member board appointed to adjudicate land use disputes in Oregon. (05 Dec 1998) |
| reed instrument theory | A no longer tenable theory stating that in human voice production the larynx functions in a manner similar to a reed musical instrument. (05 Mar 2000) |
| plugging instrument | A dental instrument used for condensing gold (foil), amalgam, or any plastic material in a cavity, and which is operated by hand or by mechanical means. Synonym: packer, plugging instrument. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Sabouraud-Noire instrument | An obsolete device for measuring the quantity of X-rays by means of the change in colour of a disk of barium platinocyanide which exposure to them produces; the unit used in this method is called tint B = erythema dose. (05 Mar 2000) |
| purse-string instrument | An intestinal clamp with jaws at an angle to the handle; when closed across the bowel, large grooved interdigitating serrations allow passage of a straight needle and suture through each side to form a purse-string suture, after which the clamp is removed. (05 Mar 2000) |
| stereotactic instrument | Stereotaxic instrument, an apparatus attached to the head, used to localise precisely an area in the brain by means of coordinates related to intracerebral structures. (05 Mar 2000) |
| stringed instrument theory | A no longer tenable theory stating that in human voice production the vocal cords function in a manner similar to the strings in a stringed musical instrument. (05 Mar 2000) |
| instrument | A tool or implement. Origin: L. Instrumentum (05 Mar 2000) |
| test handle instrument | A root canal instrument the handle of which is similar to a collet chuck and which can be secured in position on the root canal instrument to adjust its effective length. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Krueger instrument stop | A mechanical device limiting the insertion of a root canal instrument into a canal. (05 Mar 2000) |
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