| reactive arthritis |
An arthritic disorder that often affects several joints in the legs such as knees, the feet, ankles, and sacroiliac joint following a triggering intestinal or genital infection
Ãâó: www.ehealthmd.com/library/ankylosingspondylitis/AS...
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| reactance |
Resistance to the flow of alternating current within imposed by a coil of wire together with any metal about it, over and above the resistance to direct current the same coil of wire assembly imposes.The greater the frequency of the alternating current, or audio/video signal, the greater the reactance.
Ãâó: members.aol.com/ajaynejr/vidglos6.htm
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| reaction formation |
A defense mechanism, operating unconsciously, in which a person adopts affects, ideas, and behaviours that are the opposites of impulses harboured either consciously or unconsciously. For example, excessive moral zeal may be a reaction to strong but repressed asocial impulses.
Ãâó: www.indianpsychiatry.com/Glossary.htm
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| reaction center |
Clusters of chlorophyll and proteins that receive photon energy in photosynthesis. 153
Ãâó: www.mhhe.com/biosci/genbio/life/glossaryr.mhtml
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| reactant |
re-AK-tant A starting material in a chemical reaction. 35
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