| Ranke's complex, stages |
see primary complex, under complex, and see under stage.
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| Ranke's s.’s |
the hypothesis that tuberculosis of the lungs develops in three stages: (1) the primary focus, (2) generalized spread of the tubercle bacillus, and (3) isolated organ tuberculosis, chiefly of the lungs.
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| ranked s. |
a scale in which the adjacent categories are arranged according to a progressively ascending or descending magnitude, as an ordinal scale or interval scale.
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| Rankin c. |
a three-bladed clamp for crushing the colon during resection.
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| Rankine s. |
an absolute scale on which the incremental unit of measurement corresponds with that of the Fahrenheit scale, so that the ice point is at 459.67 degrees Rankine (°R).
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