| Sprengel, Otto | <person> German surgeon, 1852-1915. See: Sprengel's deformity. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Stader, Otto | <person> U.S. Veterinary surgeon, *1894. See: Stader splint. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Stas-Otto method | A method of extraction of alkaloids from plants and animal bodies: the substance is digested in alcohol and tartaric acid, the fatty and resinous matters are precipitated with water, the fluid is made alkaline, and the alkaloids are extracted with ether or chloroform. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Diels, Otto | <person> German chemist and Nobel laureate, 1876-1954. See: Diels hydrocarbon. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Otto | Adolph W., German surgeon, 1786-1845. See: Otto pelvis, Otto's disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| otto of rose | A volatile oil from the fresh flowers of Rosa gallica and R. Damascena and other members of the Rosaceae family. Used largely in perfumery; ointments, and toilet preparations. Synonym: attar of rose, essence of rose, otto of rose. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Otto's disease | A disease characterised by an inward bulging of the acetabulum into the pelvic cavity, resulting from arthritis of the hip joints, usually due to rheumatoid arthritis. Synonym: arthrokatadysis, Otto pelvis, protrusio acetabuli. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Kohlrausch, Otto | <person> German physician, 1811-1854. See: Kohlrausch's muscle, Kohlrausch's valves. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Folin, Otto | <person> U.S. Biochemist, 1867-1934. See: Folin's reaction, Folin's test, Folin-Looney test. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Frank, Otto | <person> German physiologist, 1865-1944. See: Frank-Starling curve. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Leichtenstern, Otto | <person> German physician, 1845-1900. See: Leichtenstern's phenomenon, Leichtenstern's sign. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Loven, Otto | <person> Swedish physician, 1835-1904. See: Loven reflex. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Lubarsch, Otto | <person> German pathologist, 1860-1933. See: Lubarsch's crystals. (05 Mar 2000) |
| aditus pelvis | The upper opening of the true pelvis, bounded anteriorly by the pubic symphysis and the pubic crest on either side, laterally by the iliopectineal lines, and posteriorly by the promontory of the sacrum. Synonym: apertura pelvis superior, aditus pelvis, first parallel pelvic plane, pelvic brim, pelvic inlet, pelvic plane of inlet, plane of inlet. (05 Mar 2000) |
| android pelvis | A masculine or funnel-shaped pelvis. (05 Mar 2000) |