| sheep cell agglutination test |
ABBR: SCAT. A test for rheumatoid factor in serum. Sheep erythrocytes sensitized with rabbit antisheep erythrocyte immune globulin will be agglutinated if serum containing the rheumatoid factor is added.
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| sheet bath |
A bath given by wrapping the patient in a sheet previously dipped in water 80¡Æ to 90¡ÆF (26.7¡Æ to 32.2¡ÆC), and by rubbing the whole body with vigorous strokes on the sheet.
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| shelf-life |
1. The time a food may be kept on a store shelf and still be considered safe to eat. 2. The length of time a substance, preparation, or medication can be kept without separation or chemical changes of its component parts. 3. The le
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| shear strength |
The maximum resistance of a soil to shearing stress.
Ãâó: www.blm.gov/nhp/Commercial/SolidMineral/3809/deis/...
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| sheath |
A covering.
Ãâó: www.coh.arizona.edu/techcom/plants/terms.html
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