| Romberg's sign |
swaying of the body or falling when standing with the feet close together and the eyes closed; the result of loss of joint position sense, seen in tabes dorsalis and other diseases affecting the posterior columns. Called also rombergism, Brauch-Romberg symptom, and Romberg-Howship symptom; see also Romberg test, under test.
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| ROM |
The permanent portion of the computer's memory. The contents of ROM locations can be read, but not changed. The ROM in the Commodore 128 contains the BASIC language interpreter, character-image patterns and portions of the operating system.
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| ROM |
1) Return on Materials 2) Read Only Memory (a non volatile memory) Permanently stores information repeatedly used-such as tables of data, characters of electronic displays, etc. Unlike RAM, ROM cannot be altered. Mask programmable during manufacturing process.
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| Romberg's sign |
Inability to maintain balance in the standing position with feet and legs drawn together and eyes closed.
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| Roman numeral |
the Roman numeral for 10
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