| pterygoid |
Paired bone on ventral surface of cranium, posterior to palatine and anterior to alisphenoid; forms border of internal nares.
Ãâó: www.humboldt.edu/~cmc43/glossary.htm
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| PTFE |
Polytetrafluoroethylene. This is used to coat non-stick pans and other item subject to high heat. It is sold under several brand names including Teflon ?, Hostaplon, and CuFlon. When PTFE is overheated, it releases toxic fluorine containing gases that can kill parrots.
Ãâó: home.rochester.rr.com/thecaiques/glossary.htm
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| PT |
An expert in maintaining and improving the movement and function of joints and limbs. Physical therapists may begin to work with patients while th~y are still in the intensive care unit.
Ãâó: www.finr.com/glossary1.html
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| PTCA |
a technique to treat heart disease and chest pain by using angioplasty in the coronary arteries to permit more blood flow into the heart.
Ãâó: www.health.uab.edu/show.asp
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| PTU |
Abbreviation for the pressure, temperature, and humidity data obtained by a radiosonde observation.
Ãâó: www.novalynx.com/glossary-p.html
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