| Moss, Gerald | <person> U.S. Physician, *1931. See: Moss tube. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Moss, Melvin | <person> U.S. Oral pathologist, *1923. See: Gorlin-Chaudhry-Moss syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| moss-lichen wetland | <ecology> A wetland dominated by mosses (mainly peat mosses) and lichens with little taller vegetation. (09 Oct 1997) |
| mossback | A veteran partisan; one who is so conservative in opinion that he may be likened to a stone or old tree covered with moss. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| mossbunker | <zoology> The menhaded. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| mosses | A class of plants within the bryophyta comprising the mosses, which are found in both damp (including freshwater) and drier situations. Mosses possess erect or prostrate leafless stems, which give rise to leafless stalks bearing capsules. Spores formed in the capsules are released and grow to produce new plants. (12 Dec 1998) |
| mossiness | The state of being mossy. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| Mossman fever | A fever, noted especially among sugar cane cutters in the Mossman District of North Queensland, caused by a leptospira. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Mosso's sphygmomanometer | An apparatus for measuring the blood pressure in the digital arteries. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Mosso, Angelo | <person> Italian physiologist, 1846-1910. See: Mosso's ergograph, Mosso's sphygmomanometer. (05 Mar 2000) |
| mossy | 1. Overgrown with moss; abounding with or edged with moss; as, mossy trees; mossy streams. "Old trees are more mossy far than young." (Bacon) 2. Resembling moss; as, mossy green. Origin: Mossier; Mossiest. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| mossy cell | One of the two types of neuroglia cell's, consisting of a rather large body with numerous short branching processes. (05 Mar 2000) |
| mossy fibres | Highly branched nerve fibre's in the cerebellar cortex that terminate in rosette formations and synapse upon granule cell dendrites. (05 Mar 2000) |
| mossy fibres, hippocampal | Axons of certain cells in the dentate gyrus. They project to the polymorphic layer of the dentate gyrus and to the proximal dendrites of pyramidal cells of the hippocampus. These mossy fibres should not be confused with mossy fibres that are cerebellar afferents (see nerve fibres). (12 Dec 1998) |
| mossy foot | A profuse velvety papillomatous growth that develops large warty projections; caused by chronic lymphedema and stasis with maceration and associated infection. Synonym: lymphedematous keratoderma, lymphostatic verrucosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| mosaic |
(a) having a mixture of features characteristic of more than one lineage -- which usually means that some of the features are plesiomorphic after all (b) made up of small pieces, as a mosaic tile.
출처: www.palaeos.com/Vertebrates/Lists/Glossary/Glossar...
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| MOS |
Maximum amount of exposure producing no measurable effect in animals (or studied humans) divided by the actual amount of human exposure in a population.
출처: www.nsc.org/ehc/glossar1.htm
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| mosaicism |
The condition when an individual shows two or more genetically different cell lines (generally with different karyotypes) that are derived from one zygote. See also chimerism and mixoploidy.
출처: www.jansen.com.au/Dictionary_MO.html
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Margin of Safety. Refer to "Uncertainty Factor."
출처: www.uoguelph.ca/GTI/urbanpst/glossf_m.htm
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| mosaic |
This is the common name of a World Wide Web multimedia browser program developed at the National Center for Supercomputing Applications in Urbana-Champaign, Ill. The official, copyrighted name of the program is NCSA Mosiact.
출처: www-personal.umich.edu/~zoe/Glossary.html
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| MOS | of or relating to or supporting Islamism |
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| MOS | the lunar calendar used by Moslems |
| MOS | a Muslim place of worship |
| MOS | two-winged insect whose female has a long proboscis to pierce the skin and suck the blood of humans and animals |
| MOS | a sting inflicted by a mosquito |
| MOS | a small fast unarmored and lightly armed torpedo boat |
| MOS | a small fast unarmored and lightly armed torpedo boat |
| MOS | small free-floating aquatic fern from the eastern United States to tropical America |
| MOS | mainly nocturnal North American goatsucker |
| MOS | slender-bodied non-stinging insect having iridescent wings that are outspread at rest |
| MOS | a fine net or screen (especially around beds) to protect against mosquitos |
| MOS | silvery topminnow with rows of black spots of tropical North America and West Indies |