| oenocyan | <chemistry> The colouring matter of red wines. Origin: Gr. Wine + a dark-blue substance. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| oenology | <study> Knowledge of wine, scientific or practical. Origin: Gr. Wine. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| oenomania | <psychiatry> Delirium tremens. Alternative form: dipsomania. Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Wine + mania. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| oenothionic | <chemistry> Pertaining to an acid now called sulphovinic, or ethyl sulphuric, acid. Origin: Gr. Wine + thionic. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| oersted | <physics, unit> A unit of magnetic field intensity; the magnetic field intensity that exerts a force of 1 dyne on unit magnetic pole; equal to (1000/4π) A-m-1. Abbreviation: Oe Origin: Hans-Christian Oersted Danish physicist, 1777-1851 (05 Mar 2000) |
| oesophagalgia | Rarely used term for pain in the oesophagus. Synonym: oesophagodynia. Origin: oesophagus + G. Algos, pain (05 Mar 2000) |
| oesophageal | Related to the oesophagus. (12 Dec 1998) |
| oesophageal achalasia | Constriction of the lower portion of the food pipe (oesophagus) due to inability of the muscles to relax. Symptoms include difficulty swallowing, chest pain, vomiting and heartburn. Treatment includes oesophageal dilation using special instruments or medications (for example nitroglycerin, calcium channel blockers). (27 Sep 1997) |
| oesophageal acidity test | <investigation> A test which measures the frequency and duration of stomach acid that enters the oesophagus. After swallowing a thin tube into your stomach the tube is attached to a monitoring device. The pH is then monitored over time. This test is used to diagnose gastrooesophageal reflux disease. (27 Sep 1997) |
| oesophageal and gastric varices | Submucosal varices of the lower oesophagus or gastric fundus mucosa, frequently caused by the development of portal collateral vessels consequent to portal hypertension. (12 Dec 1998) |
| oesophageal arteries | Oesophageal branches of the following: 1) inferior thyroid artery; 2) left gastric artery; 3) thoracic aorta. (05 Mar 2000) |
| oesophageal atresia | A congenital anomaly where the upper oesophagus ends (atresia) and does not connect with the stomach and the lower oesophagus connects to the trachea (tracheoesophageal fistula). A common complication seen shortly after birth is an aspiration pneumonia. Infants will demonstrate excessive salivation, gagging and coughing with feeding, poor feeding and a bluish discolouration to the skin (cyanosis). Treatment involves the surgical repair of the oesophagus before the child can take anything by mouth. (27 Sep 1997) |
| oesophageal branches | Branches to the oesophagus. Synonym: rami oesophageales, rami oesophagei. (05 Mar 2000) |
| oesophageal branches of the inferior thyroid artery | <anatomy, artery> Distribution: upper one-quarter of oesophagus; anastomosis: oesophageal branches of thoracic aorta. Synonym: rami oesophageales arteriae thyroideae inferioris. (05 Mar 2000) |
| oesophageal branches of the left gastric artery | <anatomy, artery> Ascends through oesophageal hiatus of diaphragm to supply lowermost (cardiac) oesophagus; anastomosis: oesophageal branches of thoracic aorta. Synonym: rami oesophageales arteriae gastricae sinistrae. (05 Mar 2000) |
| oesophagus |
The esophagus (also spelled oesophagus/œsophagus), or gullet is the muscular tube in vertebrates through which ingested food passes from the mouth area to the stomach. Food is passed through the esophagus by using the process of peristalsis. ...
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| oersted |
A unit of magnetic field intensity equal to one dyne per cgs unit magnetic pole. See gauss.
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| oe- |
A violent whirlwind of the Faeroe Island region (north of the British Isles).
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| oestrogen |
The generic term for a group of female sex hormones which control the development of sexual characteristics and control oestrus.
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| oestrus |
(adj: oestrous) In female mammals, the period of sexual excitement and acceptance of the male. aka rut, heat.
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| OE | chiefly North American herbs with usually nocturnal flowers |
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| OE | a coarse biennial of eastern North America with yellow flowers that open in the evening |
| OE | a day-flowering biennial or perennial of the genus Oenothera |
| OE | evening-opening primrose of south central United States |
| OE | Danish physicist (1777-1851) |
| OE | the magnetic field strength 1 cm from a unit magnetic pole |
| OE | reflux of stomach contents into the esophagus |
| OE | small veins from the esophagus emptying into the brachiocephalic vein or the azygos veins |
| OE | inflammation of the esophagus |
| OE | the junction between the esophagus and the stomach epithelium |
| OE | an optical instrument for examining the inside of the esophagus |
| OE | the passage between the pharynx and the stomach |