| inverted microscope | <instrument, microscopy> A microscope so arranged that the line of sight is directed upward through the objective to the object. (05 Aug 1998) |
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| inverted nipple | The turning inward of the nipple. Usually a congenital condition, but, if it occurs where it has not previously existed, it can be a sign of breast cancer. (09 Oct 1997) |
| inverted papilloma | A mucosal tumour of the urinary bladder or nasal cavity in which proliferating epithelium is invaginated beneath the surface and is more smoothly rounded than in other papilloma's. (05 Mar 2000) |
| inverted pelvis | Split pelvis with separation at pubis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| inverted radial reflex | Flexion of the fingers without flexion of the forearm, on tapping the lower end of the radius; regarded as indicating a lesion of the fifth cervical segment of the spinal cord. (05 Mar 2000) |
| inverted reflex | Any reflex in which the usual response is reversed or does not conform to the pattern characteristic of the particular reflex. Synonym: inverted reflex. (05 Mar 2000) |
| inverted repeat | Either of two copies of a DNA sequence (such as those foundat oppositeends of a transposon) whichoccur in identical but inverted form. (09 Oct 1997) |
| invertible | 1. Capable of being inverted or turned. 2. <chemistry> Capable of being changed or converted; as, invertible sugar. Origin: From Invert. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| invertin | <physiology> An unorganised ferment which causes cane sugar to take up a molecule of water and be converted into invert sugar. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| invertor | A muscle that inverts or causes inversion or turns a part, such as the foot, inward. Origin: see inversion (05 Mar 2000) |
| invest | 1. To put garments on; to clothe; to dress; to array; opposed to divest. Usually followed by with, sometimes by in; as, to invest one with a robe. 2. To put on. "Can not find one this girdle to invest." (Spenser) 3. To clothe, as with office or authority; to place in possession of rank, dignity, or estate; to endow; to adorn; to grace; to bedeck; as, to invest with honor or glory; to invest with an estate. "I do invest you jointly with my power." (Shak) 4. To surround, accompany, or attend. "Awe such as must always invest the spectacle of the guilt." (Hawthorne) 5. To confer; to give. "It investeth a right of government." (Bacon) 6. To inclose; to surround of hem in with troops, so as to intercept succors of men and provisions and prevent escape; to lay siege to; as, to invest a town. 7. To lay out (money or capital) in business with the iew of obtaining an income or profit; as, to invest money in bank stock. Origin: L. Investire, investitum; pref. In- in + vestire to clothe, fr. Vestis clothing: cf. F. Investir. See Vest. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| investigation | The act of investigating; the process of inquiring into or following up; research; study; inquiry, especially. Patient or thorough inquiry or examination; as, the investigations of the philosopher and the mathematician; the investigations of the judge, the moralist. Origin: L. Investigatio: cf. F. Investigation. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| investigational new drug | Status given an experimental drug after the FDA approves an application for testing it in people. (09 Oct 1997) |
| investigational new drug application | An application that must be submitted to a regulatory agency (the FDA in the united states) before a drug can be studied in humans. This application includes results of previous experiments; how, where, and by whom the new studies will be conducted; the chemical structure of the compound; how it is thought to work in the body; any toxic effects found in animal studies; and how the compound is manufactured. (12 Dec 1998) |
| investigative techniques | Investigative techniques used in pre-clinical and clinical research, epidemiology, chemistry, immunology, genetics, etc. They do not include techniques specifically applied to diagnosis; therapeutics; anaesthesia and analgesia, surgery, operative, and dentistry. (12 Dec 1998) |
| inverted ductal papilloma |
an intraductal papilloma of the salivary glands, presenting as a nodular submucosal mass in the oral cavity of adults.
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| inverted L osteotomy |
a type of osteotomy performed on the mandible to correct prognathism, the cut being an inverted L shape made in the ramus just below the condyle.
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| inverted papilloma |
papilloma in which the proliferating epithelial cells invaginate into the underlying stroma; it usually occurs in the nasal cavity, urinary bladder, or oral soft tissues (inverted ductal p.) of middle-aged males.
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| inverted radial reflex |
a flexion of the fingers without movement of the forearm, produced by tapping the lower end of the radius; it indicates disease of the fifth cervical segment of the spinal cord associated with damage of the pyramidal tract below that level.
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| inverted schneiderian papilloma |
a neoplasm of the nasal wall, having destructive capacity, a tendency to recur, and a potential for malignancy.
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| INV | complain bitterly |
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| INV | influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering |
| INV | come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or priciple) after a mental effort |
| INV | make up something artificial or untrue |
| INV | formed or conceived by the imagination |
| INV | the act of inventing |
| INV | a creation (a new device or process) resulting from study and experimentation |
| INV | the creation of something in the mind |
| INV | (used of persons or artifacts) marked by independence and creativity in thought or action |
| INV | in an inventive manner |
| INV | the power of creative imagination |
| INV | someone who is the first to think of or make something |