| Richter's syndrome |
A rapidly progressive transformation of chronic lymphocytic leukemia named after the physician who described this phenomenon.
Ãâó: www.cllinfo.com/Glossary/glossary_R.html
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| RIC |
Reportable Item Code
Ãâó: www.nato.int/docu/logi-en/1997/abbre.htm
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| RICE |
To force food through a ricer or course sieve; applied to mashed potatoes and other foods.
Ãâó: www.cyberpathway.com/whispers/food/cookterm.htm
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| rickets |
A disease of weak bones caused by not getting enough vitamin D. Patients with liver disease can get rickets because their liver may not make enough bile, which is necessary to absorb vitamin D. Patients with kidney disease can get rickets because vitamin D is activated in the kidneys.
Ãâó: www.classkids.org/library/ref/glossary.htm
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| RICE |
cereal grass (Oryza sativa) that is cultivated extensively in warm climates and is a staple food throughout the world.
Ãâó: www.futureharvest.org/about/glossary.shtml
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