| descending tract of trigeminal nerve | <anatomy, nerve> A compact fibre bundle, comma-shaped on transverse section, composed of primary sensory fibres of the portio major of the trigeminal nerve, descending from the level of the entrance of the trigeminus in the upper pons down through the dorsolateral region of the rhombencephalic tegmentum along the lateral side of the descending or spinal nucleus of the trigeminus, emerging on the dorsolateral surface of the lower medulla oblongata as the tuberculum cinereum, and continuing as far as the second cervical segment of the spinal cord. Its fibres are distributed to the descending or spinal nucleus of the trigeminus. Synonym: tractus spinalis nervi trigemini, descending tract of trigeminal nerve, tractus descendens nervi trigemini. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| descension | The act of going downward; descent; falling or sinking; declension; degradation. <astronomy> Oblique descension, the degree or arc of the equator which descends, with a celestial object, below the horizon of an oblique sphere. Right descension, the degree or arc of the equator which descends below the horizon of a right sphere at the same time with the object. Origin: OF. Descension, L. Descensio. See Descent. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| descensory | A vessel used in alchemy to extract oils. Origin: NL. Descensorium: cf. OF. Descensoire. See Descend. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| descensus | A falling away from a higher position. See: ptosis, procidentia. Synonym: descent. Origin: L. (05 Mar 2000) |
| descensus testis | Descent of the testis from the abdomen into the scrotum during the seventh and eighth months of intrauterine life. (05 Mar 2000) |
| descensus uteri | Downward movement of the uterus due to laxity and atony of the muscular and fascial structures of the pelvic floor, usually resulting from injuries of childbirth or advanced age; prolapse occurs in three forms, first degree prolapse, the cervix of the prolapsed uterus is well within the vaginal orifice, second degree prolapse, the cervix is at or near the introitus, third degree prolapse (procidentia uteri), the cervix protrudes well beyond the vaginal orifice. Synonym: descensus uteri, falling of the womb. (05 Mar 2000) |
| descensus ventriculi | Gastroptosia Downward displacement of the stomach. Synonym: bathygastry, descensus ventriculi, ventroptosis, ventroptosia. Origin: Gastro-+ G. Ptosis, a falling (05 Mar 2000) |
| descent | Synonym: descensus. 2. In obstetrics, the passage of the presenting part of the foetus into and through the birth canal. Origin: L. Descensus (05 Mar 2000) |
| Deschamps | Joseph F.L., French surgeon, 1740-1824. See: Deschamps needle. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Deschamps needle | A needle with a long shaft for passing sutures in the deep tissues. (05 Mar 2000) |
| describe | 1. To represent by drawing; to draw a plan of; to delineate; to trace or mark out; as, to describe a circle by the compasses; a torch waved about the head in such a way as to describe a circle. 2. To represent by words written or spoken; to give an account of; to make known to others by words or signs; as, the geographer describes countries and cities. 3. To distribute into parts, groups, or classes; to mark off; to class. "Passed through the land, and described it by cities into seven parts in a book." (Josh. Xviii. 9) Synonym: To set forth, represent, delineate, relate, recount, narrate, express, explain, depict, portray, chracterize. Origin: L. Describere, descriptum; de- + scribere to write: cf. OE. Descriven, OF. Descrivre, F. Decrire. See Scribe, and cf. Descry. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| describent | <geometry> Same as Generatrix. Origin: L. Describens, p. Pr. Of describere. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| descriptive | Tending to describe; having the quality of representing; containing description; as, a descriptive figure; a descriptive phrase; a descriptive narration; a story descriptive of the age. Descriptive anatomy, that part of anatomy which treats of the forms and relations of parts, but not of their textures. Descriptive geometry, that branch of geometry. Which treats of the graphic solution of problems involving three dimensions, by means of projections upon auxiliary planes. Descrip"tively, Descrip"tiveness. Origin: L. Descriptivus: cf. F. Descriptif. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| descriptive anatomy | A description of, especially a treatise describing, physical structure, more particularly that of man. Synonym: systematic anatomy. (05 Mar 2000) |
| descriptive myology | The description of muscles, including the study of muscular contraction by the aid of registering apparatus, as by some form of myograph; myology. Origin: Cf. F. Myographie. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| descent |
Descent is a 3D first-person shooter computer game noted for popularizing the use of portal rendering technology and providing the player with six full degrees of freedom (often abbreviated "6DOF") to move and to look around. Descent spawned two direct sequels (Descent II and Descent?, and a spin-off called '', an arcade space sim. Descent'' was developed by Parallax Software and released in 1995. ...
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In mathematics, the idea of descent has come to stand for a very general idea, extending the intuitive idea of 'gluing' in topology. Since the topologists' glue is actually the use of equivalence relations on topological spaces, the theory starts with some ideas on identification. ...
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| descent |
kinship principle that traces relationships through parent-child links.
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| descriptive statistics |
Brief numerical descriptions of data.
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| descriptive statistics |
Methods of organizing, summarizing, and presenting data in an informative way.
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| desc | prolapse of the uterus |
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| desc | the act of changing your location in a downward direction |
| desc | properties attributable to your ancestry |
| desc | a movement downward |
| desc | the descendants of one individual |
| desc | a downward slope or bend |
| desc | the kinship relation between an individual and the individual's progenitors |
| desc | capable of being described |
| desc | identify as in botany or biology, for example |
| desc | to give an account or representation of in words |
| desc | give a description of |
| desc | make a mark or lines on a surface |