| Weber's test |
a test in which a vibrating tuning fork is held against the forehead to help determine the cause of hearing loss
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| web |
[wheb] a food-catching trap and/or shelter constructed of silk threads; commonly used by spiders and some insects such as caddisfly larvae and certain caterpillars.
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| Weber-Fechner law |
A law which states that visual acuity is proportional to the logarithm of the stimulus.
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| weakness |
The quality or state of being weak; want of strength or firmness; lack of vigor; want of resolution or of moral strength; feebleness. [Webster]
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| Weil's disease |
An acute infectious febrile disease, resembling typhoid fever, with muscular pains, disturbance of the digestive organs, jaundice, etc. [Webster1913]. A severe form of leptospirosis in humans that is characterized by jaundice, fever, muscle pain, and a tendency to hemorrhage. [Heritage] Weil's disease is a rare infection caused by the bacterium Leptospira interrogans and can lead to death. It was classified in 1917. ...
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