| HVPC | high-voltage pulsed current |
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| HVPE | high-voltage paper electrophoresis |
| HVTEM | high-voltage transmission electron microscopy |
| IR | drop of voltage across a resistor produced by a current; ileal resection; immune response; immunizat... |
| TVSS | transient voltage surge suppressor |
| Joseph's clamp | A clamp used after rhinoplasty to maintain or improve the alignment of the bony support of the nose. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Kelly clamp | A curved haemostat without teeth, introduced for gynecological surgery. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Kocher clamp | A heavy, straight haemostat with interlocking teeth on the tip. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Fogarty clamp | A clamp with rubber-shod blades having serrated surfaces, to provide an atraumatic grip on tissues. (05 Mar 2000) |
| liver-shod clamp | A clamp with jaws covered by cloth to prevent injury to structures such as bowel when clamp is closed. (05 Mar 2000) |