| ACSF | artificial cerebrospinal fluid |
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| ADI | Academy of Dentistry International; acceptable daily intake; AIDS-defining illness; allowable daily ... |
| AEP | acute edematous pancreatitis; artificial endocrine pancreas; auditory evoked potential; average evok... |
| AF | abnormal frequency; acid-fast; adult female; afebrile; aflatoxin; albumin-free; albumose-free; aldeh... |
| AFL | antifibrinolysin; artificial limb; atrial flutter |
| chromosomes, human, pair 21 | One of the two pairs in the seventh group (or group g) of human chromosomes according to the current classification for humans. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| chromosomes, human, pair 22 | One of the two pairs in the seventh group (or group g) of human chromosomes according to the current classification for humans. (12 Dec 1998) |
| chromosomes, human, pair 3 | One of the three pairs in the first group (or group a) of human chromosomes according to the current classification for humans. (12 Dec 1998) |
| chromosomes, human, pair 4 | One of the two pairs in the second group (or group b) of human chromosomes according to the current classification for humans. (12 Dec 1998) |
| chromosomes, human, pair 5 | One of the two pairs in the second group (or group b) of human chromosomes according to the current classification for humans. (12 Dec 1998) |
| chromosomes, human, pair 6 | One of the seven pairs in the third group (or group c) of human chromosomes according to the current classification for humans. (12 Dec 1998) |
| chromosomes, human, pair 7 | One of the seven pairs in the third group (or group c) of human chromosomes according to the current classification for humans. (12 Dec 1998) |
| chromosomes, human, pair 8 | One of the seven pairs in the third group (or group c) of human chromosomes according to the current classification for humans. (12 Dec 1998) |
| chromosomes, human, pair 9 | One of the seven pairs in the third group (or group c) of human chromosomes according to the current classification for humans. (12 Dec 1998) |
| chromosomes in multiple miscarriages | Couples who have had more than one miscarriage (spontaneous abortion) have about a 5% chance that one member of the couple is carrying a chromsome translocation responsible for the miscarriages. (12 Dec 1998) |
| miscarriages, multiple, chromosomes in | Couples who have had more than one miscarriage have about a 5% chance that one member of the couple is carrying a chromsome translocation responsible for the miscarriages. (12 Dec 1998) |
| segregation of chromosomes | <cell biology, genetics> The separation of pairs of homologous chromosomes that occurs at meiosis so that only one chromosome from each pair is present in any single gamete. (18 Nov 1997) |
| homologous chromosomes | A pair of chromosomes containing the same gene sequences, each derived from one parent. (12 Dec 1998) |
| sex chromosomes | The homologous chromosomes that are dissimilar in the heterogametic sex. There are the x chromosome, the y chromosome, and the w, z chromosomes (in animals in which the female is the heterogametic sex (the silkworm moth bombyx mori, for example). In such cases the w chromosome is the female-determining and the male is zz. (12 Dec 1998) |
| nonhomologous chromosomes | <genetics> Chromosome's that are not members of the same pair. (05 Mar 2000) |