| Scardino vertical flap pyeloplasty | A reconstructive technique for correction of uteropelvic obstruction, whereby a vertical flap of renal pelvis is brought down and interposed into a vertical incision in the ureter. Compare: Culp pyeloplasty. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Scardino, Peter | <person> U.S. Urologist, *1915. See: Scardino vertical flap pyeloplasty. (05 Mar 2000) |
| scarecrow | 1. Anything set up to frighten crows or other birds from cornfields; hence, anything terifying without danger. "A scarecrow set to frighten fools away." (Dryden) 2. A person clad in rags and tatters. "No eye hath seen such scarecrows. I'll not march with them through Coventry, that's flat." (Shak) 3. <zoology> The black tern. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| scarf | Origin: Cf. OF. Escharpe a piligrim's scrip, or wallet (handing about the neck), F. Echarpe sash, scarf; probably from OHG. Scharpe pocket; also (from the French) Dan. Skiaerf; Sw. Skarp, Prov. G. Scharfe, LG. Scherf, G. Scharpe; and also AS. Scearf a fragment; possibly akin to E. Scrip a wallet. Cf. Scarp a scarf. An article of dress of a light and decorative character, worn loosely over the shoulders or about the neck or the waist; a light shawl or handkerchief for the neck; also, a cravat; a neckcloth. "Put on your hood and scarf." (Swift) "With care about the banners, scarves, and staves." (R. Browning) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| scarf bandage | A piece of cloth cut in the shape of a right-angled triangle, used as a sling. Synonym: scarf bandage. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Scarff, John | <person> U.S. Neurosurgeon, *1898. See: Stookey-Scarff operation. (05 Mar 2000) |
| scarfskin | <anatomy> See Epidermis. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| scarification | The making of a number of superficial incisions in the skin. Origin: L. Scarifico, to scratch, fr. G. Skariphos, a style for sketching (05 Mar 2000) |
| scarification test | A test, e.g., Pirquet's test, in which a material is pricked or scratched into the skin. (05 Mar 2000) |
| scarificator | <surgery> An instrument, principally used in cupping, containing several lancets moved simultaneously by a spring, for making slight incisions. Origin: Cf. F. Scarificateur. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| scarifier | 1. One who scarifies. 2. <surgery> The instrument used for scarifying. 3. <agriculture> An implement for stripping and loosening the soil, without bringing up a fresh surface. "You have your scarifiers to make the ground clean." (Southey) Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| scarify | To abrade, scratch, or modify the surface. To scratch the impervious seed coat of a hard seed. To break the surface of the soil. (09 Oct 1997) |
| scarious | Dry and membranous. (09 Oct 1997) |
| scarlatina | An acute illness, characterised by a reddish skin rash, which is caused by a systemic infection with the bacterium Streptococcus pyogenes. (09 Oct 1997) |
| scarlatina haemorrhagica | A form of scarlatina in which blood extravasates into the skin and mucous membranes, giving to the eruption a dusky hue; frequent bleeding from the nose and into the intestine also occurs. (05 Mar 2000) |
| scanner |
In medicine, an instrument that takes pictures of the inside of the body.
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| scalpel |
A small, thin knife used for surgery.
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| scan |
A picture of structures inside the body. Scans often used in diagnosing, staging, and monitoring disease include liver scans, bone scans, and computed tomography (CT) or computerized axial tomography (CAT) scans and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans. In liver scanning and bone scanning, radioactive substances that are injected into the bloodstream collect in these organs. A scanner that detects the radiation is used to create pictures. ...
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| scapulohumeral muscular dystrophy |
limb-girdle muscular dystrophy affecting primarily the shoulder girdle.
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| scanner |
A computer input device that transforms printed matter (photos, illustrations or text) into electronic data.
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| SCA | read metrically |
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| SCA | make a wide, sweeping search of |
| SCA | move a light beam over |
| SCA | examine hastily |
| SCA | examine minutely or intensely |
| SCA | conform to a metrical pattern |
| SCA | disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people |
| SCA | a disgraceful event |
| SCA | the act of scandalizing |
| SCA | the condition of being shocked (as by improper behavior) |
| SCA | strike with disgust or revulsion |
| SCA | the act of scandalizing |