| accipiter | Origin: L, hawk. 1. <ornithology> A genus of rapacious birds; one of the Accipitres or Raptores. 2. <surgery> A bandage applied over the nose, resembling the claw of a hawk. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| accipitres | <ornithology> The order that includes rapacious birds. They have a hooked bill, and sharp, strongly curved talons. There are three families, represented by the vultures, the falcons or hawks, and the owls. Origin: L, hawks. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| accipitrine | <zoology> Like or belonging to the Accipitres; raptorial; hawklike. Origin: Cf. F. Accipitrin. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| acclimating fever | Elevated temperature with malaise that occurs upon working in a very hot environment. (05 Mar 2000) |
| acclimation | Adaptation to a new environment or to a change in the old. (12 Dec 1998) |
| acclimatisation | 1. <physiology> The physiological process through which an organism grows accustomed or adapts to a new environment. 2. <microbiology> In mcrobial cultures, this can involve enzymatic changes that allow it to use an new nutrient source for energy. (06 May 1997) |
| acclimatization | Adaptation to a new environment or to a change in the old. (12 Dec 1998) |
| acclimatize | To inure or habituate to a climate different from that which is natural; to adapt to the peculiarities of a foreign or strange climate; said of man, the inferior animals, or plants. Origin: Acclimatized; Acclimatizing. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| accole forms | A term applied to the manner in which the ring stage of Plasmodium falciparum parasitises the marginal portion of erythrocytes. Synonym: accole forms. (05 Mar 2000) |
| accommodation | <ophthalmology, physiology> Adjustment, especially that of the eye for various distances resulting in pupil constriction or dilatation. Origin: L. Accommodare = to fit to (18 Nov 1997) |
| accommodation of eye | The increase in thickness and convexity of the eye's lens in order to focus the image of an external object upon the retina. (05 Mar 2000) |
| accommodation of nerve | <anatomy, nerve> The property of a nerve by which it adjusts to a slowly increasing strength of stimulus, so that its threshold of excitation is greater than it would be were the stimulus strength to have risen more rapidly. (05 Mar 2000) |
| accommodation reflex | Increased convexity of the lens, due to contraction of the ciliary muscle and relaxation of the suspensory ligament, to maintain a distinct retinal image. (05 Mar 2000) |
| accommodation, ocular | The dioptric adjustment of the eye (to attain maximal sharpness of retinal imagery for an object of regard) referring to the ability, to the mechanism, or to the process. It is the effecting of refractive changes by changes in the shape of the crystalline lens. Loosely, it refers to ocular adjustments for vision at various distances. (12 Dec 1998) |
| accommodative | Relating to accommodation. (05 Mar 2000) |
| accessory bone |
an occasionally occurring bone or ossicle adjoining one of the bones of the carpus or of the tarsus; recognized in the radiograph.
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| accommodative convergence |
that portion of convergence initiated by the stimulus to accommodation.
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ACC is a TLA of:*1-Aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid*ACCBank, Ireland*Accident Compensation Corporation (New Zealand)*ACC programming language*Adaptive cruise control*Advanced Communication Controller*Air Canada Centre*Air Combat Command*Alpine Club of Canada*American College of Cardiology*Antarctic Circumpolar Current*Arab Cooperation Council*Asian Cricket Council*Atlantic Coast Conference*Austin Community College (Texas)*Author Created Character, Internet slang, referring to the practice ...
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| acceptance |
Acceptance, in spirituality, mindfulness, and human psychology, usually refers to the experience of a situation without an intention to change that situation. Acceptance does not require that change is possible or even conceivable, nor does it require that the situation be desired or approved by those accepting it. Indeed, acceptance is often suggested when a situation is both disliked and unchangeable, or when change may be possible only at great cost or risk. ...
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| accidentalism |
Accidentalism is a term used in philosophy for any system of thought which denies the causal nexus and maintains that events succeed one another haphazard or by chance (not in the mathematical but in the popular sense). In metaphysics, accidentalism denies the doctrine that everything occurs or results from a definite cause. ...
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| ACC | (chemistry) in the formation of a coordinate bond it is the compound to which electrons are donated |
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| ACC | short-chain RNA molecules present in the cell (in at least 20 varieties, each variety capable of combining with a specific amino acid) that attach the correct amino acid to the protein chain that is being synthesized at the ribosome of the cell (according to directions coded in the mRNA) |
| ACC | the act of approaching or entering |
| ACC | a way of entering or leaving |
| ACC | (computer science) the operation of reading or writing stored information |
| ACC | the right to obtain or make use of or take advantage of something (as services or membership) |
| ACC | the right to enter |
| ACC | reach or gain access to |
| ACC | obtain or retrieve from a storage device |
| ACC | a short road giving access to an expressway |
| ACC | (computer science) the interval between the time data is requested by the system and the time the data is provided by the drive |
| ACC | someone who helps another person commit a crime |