| orthohepadnavirus | A genus of hepadnaviridae causing hepatitis in humans, woodchucks, and ground squirrels. It is also associated with human hepatocellular carcinoma. Hepatitis b virus is the type species. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| orthokeratology | A method of molding the cornea with contact lenses to improve unaided vision. Origin: ortho-+ G. Keras, horn (cornea), + logos, science (05 Mar 2000) |
| orthokeratosis | Formation of an anuclear keratin layer, as in the normal epidermis. Origin: ortho-+ G. Keras, horn, + -osis, condition (05 Mar 2000) |
| orthokinesis | Kinesis in which the speed or frequency of movement is increased (positive orthokinesis) or decreased. (18 Nov 1997) |
| orthokinetics | A method advocated for the treatment of hypertrophic osteoarthritis in which an attempt is made to change muscular action from one group of muscles to another set of muscles to protect the diseased joint. Origin: ortho-+ G. Kinetikos, movable, fr. Kineo, to move (05 Mar 2000) |
| orthology | <study> The right description of things. Origin: Gr.; right + speech, description: cf. F. Orthologie. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| orthomechanical | Pertaining to braces, prostheses, orthotic devices, and appliances. Origin: ortho-+ mechanical (05 Mar 2000) |
| orthomechanotherapy | Treatment with braces, prostheses, orthotic devices, or appliances. Origin: ortho-+ G. Mechane, machine, + therapeia, medical treatment (05 Mar 2000) |
| orthomelic | Correcting malformations of arms or legs. Origin: ortho-+ G. Melos, limb (05 Mar 2000) |
| orthometer | Synonym: exophthalmometer. Origin: ortho-+ G. Metron, measure (05 Mar 2000) |
| orthometric | <chemistry> Having the axes at right angles to one another; said of crystals or crystalline forms. See: Orthometry. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| orthomolecular | L.C. Pauling's term denoting a therapeutic approach designed to provide an optimum molecular environment for body functions, with particular reference to the optimum concentrations of substances normally present in the human body, whether formed endogenously or ingested. (05 Mar 2000) |
| orthomolecular psychiatry | An approach to psychiatry that focuses on the use of megavitamins and nutrition in the treatment of such mental illnesses as the schizophrenic disorders. (05 Mar 2000) |
| orthomolecular therapy | The use of very large doses of vitamins or other naturally occurring substances normally present in the body, frequently for the treatment of mental disorders. (12 Dec 1998) |
| orthomorphic | <geometry> Having the right form. Orthomorphic projection, a projection in which the angles in the figure to be projected are equal to the corresponding angles in the projected figure. Origin: Ortho- + morphic. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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Synonyms : Orthoptic, Pleoptic
Synonyms : Orthoreoviruses
Synonyms : Avian Reovirus, Reovirus, Avian, Reoviruses, Avian
| orthostatic proteinuria |
a form of functional proteinuria, usually seen between the ages of ten and twenty, which occurs on standing erect and disappears on lying down.
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| orthodox |
The word orthodoxy, from the Greek ortho ('right', 'correct') and doxa ('thought', 'teaching'), is typically used to refer to the correct theological or doctrinal observance of religion, as determined by some overseeing body. The term did not conventially exist with any degree of formality (in the sense in which it is now used) prior to the advent of Christianity in the Greek-speaking world, though the word does occasionally show up in ancient literature in other, somewhat similar contexts. ...
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| orthogenesis |
Orthogenesis, orthogenetic evolution or autogenesis, is the hypothesis that life has an innate tendency to move, in a unilinear fashion, to ever greater perfection. The hypothesis is based on Essentialism, finalism and cosmic teleology and proposes an intrinsic drive which slowly transforms species. George Gaylord Simpson (1953) in an attack on orthogenesis called this mechanism "the mysterious inner force". ...
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| orthomolecular psychiatry |
Orthomolecular techniques include juice fasting, megadoses of vitamins, and identifying allergies. Orthomolecular psychiatry is obviously controversial, as most psychiatrists either don't understand it, or deny its future uses, even though it's been around since about 1968. Many orthomolecular physicians still prescribe neuroleptics, initially. However, the avoidance of neuroleptics is the main goal. ...
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| orthodox |
Correct belief. A term used for the mainstream church in East and West until the Church split. Subsequently the term came to refer to the Eastern churches in communion with Constantinople. While the term Catholic, also originally used to refer to the church both in the East and West, came to refer solely to the Roman Catholic Church.
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