| double inlet atrioventricular connections | Connections in which both atrial chambers connect to the same ventricle. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| double intussusception | <gastroenterology, surgery> A second intussusception that involves the bowel above the first; the first intussusception is followed by contraction of the bowel wall around it, and the solid mass so formed is enveloped by the proximal portion of the bowel and is thus the cause of the second intussusception. (05 Mar 2000) |
| double layer | <physiology> The zone adjacent to a charged particle in which the potential falls effectively to zero. An excess or deficiency of electrons on the surface (charge, not to be confused with the transmembrane potential) leads to an equivalent excess of ions of the opposite charge in the surrounding fluid. For most cells, that have negative charges, there will be an excess of cations immediately adjacent to the plasma membrane and at physiological ionic strength the double layer is likely to be around 2-3 nm thick. (10 Oct 1997) |
| double lip | Congenital or acquired excess tissue on the inner mucosal aspect of the lip; may be a manifestation of Ascher's syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| double loop hernia | The presence of two loops of intestine in a hernial sac. Synonym: double loop hernia. (05 Mar 2000) |
| double membrane | <cell biology> Two biomembrane layers, with an intermembranal space, surrounding certain organelles (e.g., mitochondria) or structures. (05 Mar 2000) |
| double minute | <molecular biology> Small pieces of a chromosome containing many copies of the same gene. (09 Oct 1997) |
| double minute chromosomes | <genetics, molecular biology> Paired, extrachromosomal elements lacking centromeres, often associated with a drug resistance gene. (05 Mar 2000) |
| double outlet right ventricle | <cardiology, embryology> Incomplete transposition of the great vessels in which both the aorta and the pulmonary artery arise from the right ventricle, often associated with a subaortic ventricular septal defect. (12 Dec 1998) |
| double pedicle flap | A flap with two pedicles, one at each end. Synonym: double pedicle flap. (05 Mar 2000) |
| double pleurisy | Inflammation of the pleura on both sides of the thorax. Synonym: double pleurisy. (05 Mar 2000) |
| double pneumonia | <chest medicine> Lobar pneumonia involving both lungs. (05 Mar 2000) |
| double product | The product of systolic blood pressure multiplied by the heart frequency; a measure of heart work load. See: Robinson index. (05 Mar 2000) |
| double protrusion | The excessive forward projection of both the maxilla and the mandible in relation to the cranial base. Synonym: double protrusion. (05 Mar 2000) |
| double quotidian fever | Malaria in which two paroxysms of fever occur daily. (05 Mar 2000) |
| double-jointed |
having unusually flexible joints especially of the limbs or fingers
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| doublet |
a man's close-fitting jacket; worn during the Renaissance
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| double lip |
redundancy of the submucous tissue and mucous membrane of the lip on either side of the median line.
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| double penis |
an anomaly resulting when the urethral groove completely divides the penile shaft during development of the embryo.
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| double refraction |
that in which the incident ray is divided into two refracted rays, so as to produce a double image. Double refraction is produced by Iceland spar. See Nicol prism, under prism.
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| double | the bassoon that is the largest instrument in the oboe family |
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| double | a bed wide enough to accommodate two sleepers |
| double | (psychology) an unresolvable dilemma |
| double | to shoot two strokes under par |
| double | to shoot two strokes over par |
| double | two saucepans, one fitting inside the other |
| double | a clinch with two loops |
| double | fresh soft French cheese containing at least 60% fat |
| double | fresh soft French cheese containing at least 60% fat |
| double | a kind of crochet stitch |
| double | make by double stitching |
| double | an act of betrayal |