| wheeler | 1. One who wheels, or turns. 2. A maker of wheels; a wheelwright. 3. A wheel horse. See Wheel. 4. A steam vessel propelled by a paddle wheel or by paddle wheels; used chiefly in the terms side-wheeler and stern-wheeler. 5. A worker on sewed muslin. 6. <zoology> The European goatsucker. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| Wheeler method | A surgical procedure for correction of cicatricial ectropion. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Wheeler, Henry Lord | <person> U.S. Chemist, 1867-1914. See: Wheeler-Johnson test. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Wheeler, John | <person> U.S. Ophthalmologist, 1879-1938. See: Wheeler method. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Wheeler-Johnson test | Cystosine or uracil when treated with bromine yields dialuric acid which gives a green colour with excess of barium hydroxide. (05 Mar 2000) |