| WB | waist belt; washable base; washed bladder; water bottle; Wechsler-Bellevue [Scale]; weight-bearing; ... |
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| WBGT | wet bulb global temperature |
| WBT | wet bulb temperature |
| WD | wallerian degeneration; well developed; well differentiated; wet dressing; Whitney Damon [dextrose];... |
| WDS | watery diarrhea syndrome; wet dog shakes [syndrome] |
| wetbird | <zoology> The chaffinch, whose cry is thought to foretell rain. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| wetland hydrology | <ecology> In general terms, permanent or periodic inundation or prolonged soil saturation sufficient to create anaerobic conditions in the soil. (09 Oct 1997) |
| wetland indicator status | <ecology> The exclusiveness with which a plant species occurs in wetland, the different indicator categories (i.e., facultative species, and obligate wetland species) are defined elsewhere in this glossary. (09 Oct 1997) |
| wetlands | <ecology> Those areas that are inundated or saturated by surface or ground water at a frequency and duration sufficient to support, and that under normal circumstances do support, a prevalence of vegetation typically adapted for life in saturated soil conditions. Wetlands generally include swamps, marshes, bogs and similar areas. (09 Oct 1997) |
| wettability | The quality or state of being wettable or the degree to which something can be wet. This is also the ability of any solid surface to be wetted when in contact with a liquid whose surface tension is reduced so that the liquid spreads over the surface of the solid. (12 Dec 1998) |
| wettable sulfur | Sulfur prepared from calcium polysulfide solution containing a protective colloid such as casein; it is easily dispersed and suspended in water. (05 Mar 2000) |
| wetting agents | A surfactant that renders a surface wettable by water or enhances the spreading of water over the surface; used in foods and cosmetics; important in contrast media; also with contact lenses, dentures, and some prostheses. Synonym: humectants; hydrating agents. (12 Dec 1998) |
| Wetzel grid | Chart of growth, plotting height, weight, physical fitness and related aspects of young and adolescent children during growth. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Wetzel, Norman | <person> U.S. Paediatrician, *1897. See: Wetzel grid. (05 Mar 2000) |
| wet pack |
wet-sheet pack, wet blankets or sheets, hot or cold, for wrapping an extremity or the entire body.
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| wet |
The opposite of dry, meaning a cappuccino with a small amount of liquid milk added to the espresso in addition to foam.
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| wet gangrene |
the tissues become moist and decompose. Wet gangrene usually occurs when the tissues are infected with bacteria.
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| wet dream |
Slang term for nocturnal emission.
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| wet |
1. weak; feeble; spiritless. 2. stupid; senseless. 2. rainy season.
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| wet | an erotic dream (usually at night) accompanied by the (nocturnal) emission of semen |
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| wet | fisherman's fly that floats under the surface of the water |
| wet | acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales |
| wet | a woman hired to suckle a child of someone else |
| wet | a close-fitting garment made of a permeable material |
| wet | a thermometer with a bulb that is covered with moist muslin |
| wet | give suck to |
| wet | ethnic slur |
| wet | male sheep especially a castrated one |
| wet | a low area where the land is saturated with water |
| wet | the condition of containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water) |
| wet | someone suffering from enuresis |