| downy m. |
a mildew of the family Peronosporaceae.
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| down |
1. (aka: "as it lies") playing the ball as you find it, with no alteration of its position or condition 2. behind in a match (usually counted by holes in match play, but could also apply to the number of strokes a player is behind their opponent). Example: "Playing the ball down/as it lies is the usual state of affairs, but in particularly bad weather exceptions are sometimes made. 2. Dr. Jenkins was down by three strokes to his wife after just the first five holes.
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| downcode |
To assign a lower billing code than usual to a patient visit.
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| Down's syndrome |
This is a chromosomal disorder that occurs when, instead of the normal complement of two copies of chromosome 21, there is a whole (or sometimes part of an) additional chromosome 21. A chromosome is a rod-like structure present in the nucleus of all body cells, with the exception of the red blood cells, which stores genetic information. Normally, humans have 23 pairs of chromosomes, the unfertilised ova and each sperm carrying a set of 23 chromosomes. ...
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| Down syndrome |
down syndrome is a chromosomal disorder. for some unexplained reason, one reproductive cell (egg or sperm) has an additional chromosome when united at conception. this extra chromosome is responsible for the specific physical characteristics common to down syndrome.
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