| fungus ball | A compact mass of fungal mycelium and cellular debris, 1 to 5 cm in diameter, residing within a lung cavity; such cavities may be produced by bacterial as well as mycotic infectious agents, but they are usually produced by Aspergillus fumigatus or, more rarely, by A. Niger. See: aspergilloma. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| fungus, foot | Athlete's foot causes foot itching, burning, pain, and scaling. It is caused by a fungus and is treated with antifungal medications, many of which are available over-the-counter. Keeping the feet dry by using cotton socks and breathable shoes helps prevent athletes foot. (12 Dec 1998) |
| funic | <anatomy> Funicular. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| funicle | <botany> The stalk of an ovule. (09 Oct 1997) |
| funicular | 1. Consisting of a small cord or fibre. 2. Dependent on the tension of a cord. 3. <anatomy> Pertaining to a funiculus; made up of, or resembling, a funiculus, or funiculi; as, a funicular ligament. Funicular action, the polygonal figure assumed by a cord fastened at its extremities, and sustaining weights at different points. Origin: Cf. F. Funiculaire. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| funicular graft | A nerve graft in which each funiculus (composed of two or more fasciculi) is approximated and sutured separately. (05 Mar 2000) |
| funicular hydrocele | Fluid in a portion of the tunica vaginalis shut off from both testis and abdominal cavity. (05 Mar 2000) |
| funicular myelitis | Inflammation involving any of the columns of the spinal cord. Synonym: subacute combined degeneration of the spinal cord. (05 Mar 2000) |
| funicular myelosis | Degeneration of spinal cord white matter. (05 Mar 2000) |
| funicular process | The tunica vaginalis surrounding the spermatic cord. (05 Mar 2000) |
| funicular souffle | <obstetrics, paediatrics> A blowing murmur, synchronous with the foetal heart beat, sometimes only systolic and sometimes continuous, heard on auscultation over the pregnant uterus. Synonym: funic souffle, funicular souffle, umbilical souffle. (05 Mar 2000) |
| funiculi | The pleural of funiculus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| funiculi medullae spinalis | Any of the columns of the spinal cord. (05 Mar 2000) |
| funiculitis | 1. Inflammation of a funiculus, especially of the spermatic cord. 3. Inflammation of the umbilical cord usually associated with chorioamnionitis. Origin: funiculus + G. -itis, inflammation (05 Mar 2000) |
| funiculopexy | Suturing of the spermatic cord to the surrounding tissue in the correction of an undescended testicle. Origin: funiculus + G. Pexis, a fixing (05 Mar 2000) |
| fugue |
In psychology, a fugue state (also known as a 'psychogenic fugue' or 'dissociative fugue') is a state of mind where a person experiences a dissociative break in identity and attempts to run away from some perceived threat, usually something abstract such as the person's identity. People who enter into a fugue state may disappear, running away to a completely different geographical region and assuming another identity. ...
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| funnel |
A funnel is a conically shaped pipe, employed as a device to channel liquid or fine-grained substances into containers with a small opening. The diameter of the spout of a regular kitchen funnel is about 1 /10 that of the upper bowl. The almost cylindrical tube below the conical upper part that opens into the spout can vary in length. ...
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| fuller's earth |
Fuller's earth is any nonplastic clay or claylike material that can be used to decolorize, filter, and purify animal, mineral, and vegetable oils and greases. It usually has a high magnesium oxide content. In the United States, two varieties of fuller's earth are mined, mainly in the southeastern states. ...
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| fungal |
Fungi (singular: fungus) are a major group of living things, originally considered plants but now treated as the separate kingdom Fungi. They occur in all environments on the planet and include important decomposers and parasites. Parasitic fungi infect animals, including humans, other mammals, birds, and insects, with consequences varying from mild itching to death. Other parasitic fungi infect plants, causing diseases such as butt rot and making trees more vulnerable to toppling. ...
출처: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fungal
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| function |
In computer science, a subroutine (function, procedure, or subprogram) is a sequence of code which performs a specific task, as part of a larger program, and is grouped as one or more statement blocks; such code is sometimes collected into software libraries. Subroutines can be "called", thus allowing programs to access the subroutine repeatedly without the subroutine's code having been written more than once. ...
출처: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Function_(programming)
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| FU | a form of carbon having a large spheroidal molecule consisting of an empty cage of sixty or more carbon atoms |
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| FU | the property of a sound that has a rich and pleasing timbre |
| FU | greatness of volume |
| FU | the condition of being filled to capacity |
| FU | completeness over a broad scope |
| FU | to the greatest degree or extent |
| FU | sufficiently |
| FU | referring to a quantity |
| FU | knitted to fit the shape of the body |
| FU | (of persons e.g.) having gained full status |
| FU | (of a bird) having reached full development with fully grown adult plumage |
| FU | (of animals) fully developed |