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| Auer bodies | Rod-shaped structures of uncertain nature in the cytoplasm of immature myeloid cells, especially myeloblasts, in acute myelocytic leukaemia; may be an abnormal form of lysosomes; they contain peroxidase and acid phosphatase, and stain red by azure-eosin stains. Synonym: Auer rods. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Auer rods | Rod-shaped structures of uncertain nature in the cytoplasm of immature myeloid cells, especially myeloblasts, in acute myelocytic leukaemia; may be an abnormal form of lysosomes; they contain peroxidase and acid phosphatase, and stain red by azure-eosin stains. Synonym: Auer rods. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Auerbach | Leopold, German anatomist, 1828-1897. See: Auerbach's ganglia, Auerbach's plexus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Auerbach's ganglia | Collections of parasympathetic nerve cells in the myenteric plexus. See: myenteric plexus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Auerbach's plexus | One of two ganglionated neural networks which together form the enteric nervous system. The myenteric (auerbach's) plexus is located between the longitudinal and circular muscle layers of the gut. Its neurons project to the circular muscle, to other myenteric ganglia, to submucosal ganglia, or directly to the epithelium, and play an important role in regulating and patterning gut motility. (12 Dec 1998) |
| Aufrecht | Emanuel, German physician, 1844-1933. See: Aufrecht's sign. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Aufrecht's sign | <clinical sign> An obsolete sign: diminished breath sounds in the trachea just above the jugular notch, in cases of stenosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| augean | 1. Of or pertaining to Augeus, king of Elis, whose stable contained 3000 oxen, and had not been cleaned for 30 years. Hercules cleansed it in a single day. 2. Hence: Exceedingly filthy or corrupt. Augean stable (Fig), an accumulation of corruption or filth almost beyond the power of man to remedy. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| Auger | Pierre-Victor, French physicist, *1899. See: Auger electron. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Auger effect | <physics> Transition of an electron in an atom from a discrete electronic level to an ionised continuous level with the same energy. Synonym: autoionisation. (13 Jan 1998) |
| Auger electron | An electron ejected from a lower energy orbital after a photoelectric interaction of an X-ray photon with a K-shell electron by the characteristic radiation photon; the Auger electron recoils with energy equal to the characteristic radiation less the difference in shell binding energies. See: photoelectric effect. (05 Mar 2000) |
| auget | <chemical> A priming tube connecting the charge chamber with the gallery, or place where the slow match is applied. Origin: F, dim. Of auge trough, fr. L. Alveus hollow, fr. Alvus belly. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| augmentation | 1. The act or process of augmenting, or making larger, by addition, expansion, or dilation; increase. 2. The state of being augmented; enlargement. 3. The thing added by way of enlargement. 4. A additional charge to a coat of arms, given as a mark of honor. 5. <medicine> The stage of a disease in which the symptoms go on increasing. 6. In counterpoint and fugue, a repetition of the subject in tones of twice the original length. Augmentation court, a court erected by Stat. 27 Hen. VIII, to augment to revenues of the crown by the suppression of monasteries. It was long ago dissolved. Synonym: Increase, enlargement, growth, extension, accession, addition. Origin: LL. Augmentatio: cf. F. Augmentation. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| augmentation graft | A graft of material used to increase the size, shape, or volume of a structure. (05 Mar 2000) |
| augmentation mammaplasty | Plastic surgery to enlarge the breast, often by insertion of an implant. (05 Mar 2000) |
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Synonyms : Slow Reacting Substances, Substances, Slow-Reacting
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Synonyms : Authorships
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autograft: tissue that is taken from one site and grafted to another site on the same person; "skin from his thigh replaced the burned skin on his arms" surgical repair by using tissue from another part of the patient's own body
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| autism |
(psychiatry) an abnormal absorption with the self; marked by communication disorders and short attention span and inability to treat others as people
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| autopsy |
perform an autopsy on a dead body; do a post-mortem an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease
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| autoantibody |
an antibody acting against tissues of the organism that produces it
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| autoradiograph |
a radiogram produced by radiation emitted by the specimen being photographed
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| AU | a cassette for audio tape |
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| AU | a graphical representation of a person's auditory sensitivity to sound |
| AU | the measurement of hearing |
| AU | an instrument used to measure the sensitivity of hearing |
| AU | of or relating to audiometry |
| AU | measuring sensitivity of hearing |
| AU | the measurement of hearing |
| AU | magnetic tape for use in recording sound |
| AU | a tape recording of sound |
| AU | materials using sight or sound to present information |
| AU | involving both hearing and seeing (usually relating to teaching aids) |
| AU | materials using sight or sound to present information |