| rev | reverse; review; revolution |
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| CAH | 1) Chronic Active Hepatitis 2) Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia |
| A-CAH | autoimmune chronic active hepatitis |
| AI-CAH | autoimmune-type chronic active hepatitis |
| CAH | chronic active hepatitis; chronic aggressive hepatitis; combined atrial hypertrophy; congenital adre... |
| RNA, guide | Small kinetoplastid mitochondrial RNA that plays a major role in RNA editing. These molecules form perfect hybrids with edited mRNA sequences and possess nucleotide sequences at their 5'-ends that are complementary to the sequences of the mRNA's immediately downstream of the pre-edited regions. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| guide | 1. A person who leads or directs another in his way or course, as in a strange land; one who exhibits points of interest to strangers; a conductor; also, that which guides; a guidebook. 2. One who, or that which, directs another in his conduct or course of lifo; a director; a regulator. "He will be our guide, even unto death." (Ps. Xlviii. 14) 3. Any contrivance, especially one having a directing edge, surface, or channel, for giving direction to the motion of anything, as water, an instrument, or part of a machine, or for directing the hand or eye, as of an operator; as: A blade or channel for directing the flow of water to the wheel buckets. <surgery> A strip or device to direct the compositor's eye to the line of copy he is setting. 4. A noncommissioned officer or soldier placed on the directiug flank of each subdivision of a column of troops, or at the end of a line, to mark the pivots, formations, marches, and alignments in tactics. Guide bar, an additional rail, between the others, gripped by horizontal driving wheels on the locomotive, as a means of propulsion on steep gradients. Origin: OE. Giae, F. Guide, It. Guida. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| guide plane | A fixed or removable device used to displace a single tooth, an arch segment, or an entire arch toward an improved relationship. (05 Mar 2000) |
| guide RNA | <molecular biology> Small RNA molecules that hybridise to specific mRNAs and direct their RNA editing. (18 Nov 1997) |
| mold guide | A guide used to specify the shape of artificial teeth, or of an artificial tooth. (05 Mar 2000) |
| condylar guide | The mechanical device on an articulator which is intended to produce guidance in articulator movement, similar to those produced by the paths of the condyles in the temporomandibular joints. See: condylar guidance inclination. Synonym: condylar guide. (05 Mar 2000) |
| incisal guide | In dentistry, that part of an articulator on which the anterior guide pin rests to maintain the vertical dimension of occlusion and the incisal guide angle as established by the incisal guidance; may be adjustable, with a superior surface that may be changed to provide variations in the incisal guide angle, or customised, being individually formed in plastic to allow other than straight line incisal guidance in eccentric movements. Synonym: anterior guide. (05 Mar 2000) |
| incisal guide angle | The angle formed with the horizontal plane by drawing a line in the sagittal plane between incisal edges of the maxillary and mandibular central incisors when the teeth are in centric occlusion. (05 Mar 2000) |