| PDL | pancreatic duct ligation; periodontal ligament; poorly differentiated lymphocyte; population doublin... |
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| PLL | peripheral light loss; phase-locked loop; poly-L-lysine; pressure length loop; posterior longitudina... |
| PTF | patient treatment file; plasma thromboplastin factor; posterior talofibular [ligament]; proximal tub... |
| TCL | T-cell leukemia; thermochemiluminescence; total capacity of the lung; transverse carpal ligament |
| OPLL | of the Posterior longitudinal ligament |
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| OYL | of the yellow ligament |
| PLL | posterior longitudinal ligament |
| SL | spiral ligament |
| Jarvik, Robert Koffler | <person> U.S. Cardiologist. See: Jarvik artificial heart. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Evans, Robert | <person> U.S. Physician, *1912. See: Evans' syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Fahraeus, Robert Sanno | <person> Swedish pathologist, 1888-1968. See: Fahraeus-Lindqvist effect. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Kennedy, Robert Foster | <person> U.S. Neurologist, 1884-1952. See: Kennedy's syndrome, Foster Kennedy's syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Kienbock, Robert | <person> Austrian roentgenologist, 1871-1953. See: Kienbock's atrophy, Kienbock's disease, Kienbock's dislocation, Kienbock's unit. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Zollinger, Robert | <person> U.S. Surgeon, *1903. See: Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, Zollinger-Ellison tumour. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Koch, Robert | <person> German bacteriologist and Nobel laureate, 1843-1910. See: Koch's bacillus, Koch's blue bodies, Koch's law, Koch's old tuberculin, Koch's phenomenon, Koch's postulates, Koch-Weeks bacillus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Feulgen, Robert | <person> German nucleic acid biochemist and cytochemist, 1884-1955. First to detect DNA in cells by a specific cytochemical test. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Lee, Robert | <person> English physician, 1793-1877. See: Lee's ganglion. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Liston, Robert | <person> English surgeon, 1794-1847. See: Liston's knives, Liston's shears, Liston's splint. (05 Mar 2000) |
| acromioclavicular ligament | <anatomy> A fibrous band extending from the acromion of the scapula to the clavicle. Synonym: ligamentum acromioclaviculare. (05 Mar 2000) |
| alveolodental ligament | <anatomy> Fibrous connective tissue surrounding the root of a tooth that separates it from and attaches it to the alveolar bone. (12 Dec 1998) |
| annular ligament | <anatomy> One of a number of ligament's encircling various parts; the principal annular ligament's are those of the stapes, radius, and trachea. See: annular ligament of the radius, annular ligament of the stapes, annular ligaments of the trachea. Synonym: ligamentum annulare, orbicular ligament. (05 Mar 2000) |
| annular ligament of the radius | The ligament that encircles and holds the head of the radius in the radial notch of the ulna, forming the proximal radioulnar joint and enabling pronation/supination of forearm; receives the radial collateral ligament of the elbow. Synonym: ligamentum annulare radii, ligamentum orbiculare radii, orbicular ligament of radius. (05 Mar 2000) |
| annular ligament of the stapes | A ring of elastic fibres that attaches the base of the stapes to the margin of the fenestra vestibuli. Synonym: ligamentum annulare stapedis. (05 Mar 2000) |