| REE | rapid extinction effect; rare earth element; resting energy expenditure |
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| R-EEG | resting electroencephalography |
| REL | rate of energy loss; recommended exposure limit; resting expiratory level |
| RHR | renal hypertensive rat; resting heart rate |
| RME | rapid maxillary expansion; resting metabolic expenditure; right mediolateral episiotomy |
| resting wandering cell | A relatively immotile macrophage found in connective tissue, lymph nodes, spleen, and bone marrow. Synonym: resting wandering cell. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| phase, resting | More appropriately called interphase. The interval in the cell cycle between two cell divisions when the individual chromosomes cannot be distinguished, interphase was once thought to be the resting phase but it is far from a time of rest for the cell. It is the time when DNA is replicated in the cell nucleus. (12 Dec 1998) |