| Fowler's position | An inclined position obtained by raising the head of the bed about 60 to 90 cm to promote better dependent drainage after an abdominal operation. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| fowler's solution | An quenous solution of arsenite of potassium, of such strength that one hundred parts represent one part of arsenious acid, or white arsenic; named from Fowler, an English physician who first brought it into use. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| Fowler, George | <person> U.S. Surgeon, 1848-1906. See: Fowler's position. (05 Mar 2000) |
| fowlerite | <chemical> A variety of rhodonite, from Franklin Furnace, new Jersey, containing some zinc. Origin: From Dr. Samuel Fowler. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| fowlpox | A poxvirus infection of poultry and other birds characterised by the formation of wart-like nodules on the skin and diphtheritic necrotic masses (cankers) in the upper digestive and respiratory tracts. (12 Dec 1998) |
| fowlpox virus | The type species of the genus avipoxvirus. It is the aetiologic agent of fowlpox. (12 Dec 1998) |