| partial parenteral nutrition |
ABBR: PPN. Intravenous administration of nutrients to patients whose nutritional requirements cannot be fully met via the enteral route. An amino acid?dextrose solution (usually 10%) and a lipid emulsion (10% to 20%
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| partial staphyloma |
Staphyloma that extends in one direction, displacing the pupil. The remainder of the cornea is clear.
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| partial denture |
fixed or removable dental appliance that replaces some of the natural teeth.
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| partial denture |
A removable appliance replacing some missing teeth in one arch.
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| partial pressure |
The partial pressure of a gas is the pressure that it would exert if it occupied the container alone.
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