| extracorporeal circulation |
the circulation of blood outside the body, as through a heart-lung apparatus for carbon dioxide
Ãâó: www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_hl_dorlands.jspz...
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| extracellular fluid |
a general term for all the body fluids outside the cells, including the interstitial fluid, plasma, lymph, cerebrospinal fluid, etc. Extracellular fluid consists of ultrafiltrates of the blood plasma and transcellular fluid, ie, fluid produced by active cellular secretion. It provides a constant external environment for the cells.
Ãâó: www.merckmedicus.com/pp/us/hcp/thcp_dorlands_conte...
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| extraction |
The act or process of transporting logs from the felling site to a landing. Also referred to as terrain transport. Most extraction is done either by skidding or by yarding.
Ãâó: www.fao.org/docrep/v6530e/v6530e12.htm
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| extrachromosomal |
Things that are not part of the chromosomes; DNA units in the cytoplasm that control cytoplasmic inheritance.
Ãâó: www.fao.org/docrep/003/X3910E/X3910E08.htm
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| extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy |
A procedure for the pulverization of kidney stones. Shock waves created by high-voltage discharges are focused on the stone in the kidney.
Ãâó: www.ehealthmd.com/library/kidneystones/KS_glossary...
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