| DV | dependent variable; diagnostic variable; difference in volume; digital vibration; dilute volume; dis... |
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| DVR | digital vascular reactivity; Doctor of Veterinary Radiology; double valve replacement; double ventri... |
| DOLV | Double Outlet Left Ventricle |
| DORV | Double Outlet Right Ventricle |
| DSS | 1) Double Simultaneous Stimulation 2) Dengue Shock Syndrome |
| double concave lens | A lens that is concave on two opposing surfaces. Synonym: concavoconcave lens, double concave lens. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| double congenital athetosis | A type of cerebral palsy manifested predominantly as bilateral involuntary movements, beginning at about the age of 3 years, and preceded by generalised hypotonia and delayed motor development. Due to various causes, including kernicterus and birth hypoxia. Synonym: congenital choreoathetosis, double congenital athetosis, Vogt syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| double consciousness | A condition in which one lives in two seemingly unrelated mental states, being, while in one, unaware of the other or of the acts performed in the other. See: dual personality. (05 Mar 2000) |
| double contrast enema | After evacuation of a barium enema and injection of air into the rectum, radiographs show fine details of mucosa of the rectum and colon. (05 Mar 2000) |
| double convex lens | A lens with both surfaces convex. Synonym: convexoconvex lens, double convex lens. (05 Mar 2000) |
| double crossover | <genetics, molecular biology> Two events of recombination occuring on the same chromosome. (09 Oct 1997) |
| double decidual sac | <radiology> DDS, visualization correlates with presence of pregnancy in 98%, may be seen at less than 5 weeks on transvaginal scans see: gestational sac (12 Dec 1998) |
| double digestion | <molecular biology> Treating DNA with two different restriction enzymes, or enzymes which will cleave DNA at specific nucleotide sequences. (09 Oct 1997) |
| double displacement mechanism | A special multisubstrate reaction in which, for a two-substrate, two-product (i.e., bi-bi) system, an enzyme reacts with one substrate to form a product and a modified enzyme, the latter then reacting with a second substrate to form a second, final product, and regenerating the original enzyme. An example of such a mechanism is found in the aminotransferases. More complex ping-pong mechanisms exist for enzymes having more than two substrates. Synonym: double displacement mechanism. (05 Mar 2000) |
| double first | <engineering> A degree of the first class both in classics and mathematics. One who gains at examinations the highest honor both in the classics and the mathematics. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| double flap amputation | <orthopaedics, surgery> Amputation in which a flap is cut from the soft parts on either side of the limb. (05 Mar 2000) |
| double fracture | A fracture in two parts of the same bone. Synonym: double fracture. (05 Mar 2000) |
| double helix | <molecular biology> Conformation or shape that two linear strands of DNA assume when bonded together and become twisted into a helix. (10 Nov 1998) |
| double hemiplegia | Paralysis of corresponding parts on both sides of the body. Synonym: double hemiplegia. Origin: G. Di-, two, + plege, a stroke (05 Mar 2000) |
| double immunodiffusion | See: gel diffusion precipitin tests in two dimensions. (05 Mar 2000) |
| double refraction |
splitting a ray into two parallel rays polarized perpendicularly
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| double salt |
a solution of two simple salts that forms a single substance on crystallization
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| double vision |
diplopia: visual impairment in which an object is seen as two objects; "diplopia often disappears when one eye is covered"
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| double blind |
a test procedure in which the identity of those receiving the intervention is concealed from both the administrators and the subjects until after the test is completed; designed to reduce or eliminate bias in the results
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| double helix |
a pair of parallel helices intertwined about a common axis; "the shape of the DNA molecule is a double helix"
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| double | (genetics) used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis |
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| double | twice as great or many |
| double | consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs |
| double | having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities |
| double | (botany |
| double | to double the degree |
| double | two together |
| double | downward and forward |
| double | a spy who works for two mutually antagonistic countries |
| double | retrace one's course |
| double | notation marking the end of principal parts of a musical composition |
| double | largest and lowest member of the violin family |