| apprest | <botany> Pressed close to, or lying against, something for its whole length, as against a stem. Origin: p. P. Appress, which is not in use. See Adpress. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| approach | 1. The act of drawing near; a coming or advancing near. "The approach of summer." "A nearer approach to the human type." (Owen) 2. A access, or opportunity of drawing near. "The approach to kings and principal persons." (Bacon) 3. Movements to gain favor; advances. 4. A way, passage, or avenue by which a place or buildings can be approached; an access. 5. The advanced works, trenches, or covered roads made by besiegers in their advances toward a fortress or military post. 6. <botany> See Approaching. Origin: Cf. F. Approche. See Approach. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| approach-approach conflict | A situation of indecision and vacillation when an individual is confronted with two equally attractive alternatives. (05 Mar 2000) |
| approach-avoidance conflict | A situation of indecision and vacillation when the individual is confronted with a single object or event which has both attractive and unattractive qualities. (05 Mar 2000) |
| approaching | <botany> The act of ingrafting a sprig or shoot of one tree into another, without cutting it from the parent stock; called, also, inarching and grafting by approach. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| approachless | Impossible to be approached. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| approbativeness | 1. The quality of being approbative. 2. <psychology> Love of approbation. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| approximate | Approximal (18 Nov 1997) |
| approximation | 1. The act of approximating; a drawing, advancing or being near; approach; also, the result of approximating. "The largest capacity and the most noble dispositions are but an approximation to the proper standard and true symmetry of human nature." (I. Taylor) 2. An approach to a correct estimate, calculation, or conception, or to a given quantity, quality, etc. 3. <mathematics> A continual approach or coming nearer to a result; as, to solve an equation by approximation. A value that is nearly but not exactly correct. Origin: Cf. F. Approximation, LL. Approximatio. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| approximation suture | A suture that pulls together the deep tissues. (05 Mar 2000) |
| appui | A support or supporter; a stay; a prop. "If a be to climb trees that are of any great height, there would be stays and appuies set to it." (Holland) Point d'appui . [F, a point of support. A given point or body, upon which troops are formed, or by which are marched in line or column. An advantageous defensive support, as a castle, morass, wood, declivity, etc. Origin: F, fr. L. Ad + podium foothold, Gr, dim. Of, foot. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| appulse | 1. A driving or running towards; approach; impulse; also, the act of striking against. "In all consonants there is an appulse of the organs." (Holder) 2. <astronomy> The near approach of one heavenly body to another, or to the meridian; a coming into conjunction; as, the appulse of the moon to a star, or of a star to the meridian. Origin: L. Appulsus, fr. Appellere, appulsum, to drive to; ad + pellere to drive: cf. F. Appulse. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| appurtenance | That which belongs to something else; an adjunct; an appendage; an accessory; something annexed to another thing more worthy; in common parlance and legal acceptation, something belonging to another thing as principal, and which passes as incident to it, as a right of way, or other easement to land; a right of common to pasture, an outhouse, barn, garden, or orchard, to a house or messuage. In a strict legal sense, land can never pass as an appurtenance to land. "Globes . . . Provided as appurtenances to astronomy." (Bacon) "The structure of the eye, and of its appurtenances." (Reid) Origin: OF. Apurtenaunce, apartenance, F. Appartenance, LL. Appartenentia, from L. Appertinere. See Appertain. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| appropriate for gestational age |
Birth weight is the weight of a baby at its birth. It has direct links with the gestational age at which the child was born and can be estimated during the pregnancy by measuring fundal height. A baby born within the normal range of weight for that gestational age is known as appropriate for gestational age (AGA). ...
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| appendectomy |
An appendicectomy (or appendectomy) is the surgical removal of the vermiform appendix. This procedure is normally performed as an emergency procedure when the patient is suffering from acute appendicitis. In the absence of surgical facilities, intravenous antibiotics are used to delay or avoid the onset of sepsis; it is now recognised that many cases will resolve when treated conservatively. ...
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| appendicectomy |
An appendicectomy (or appendectomy) is the surgical removal of the vermiform appendix. This procedure is normally performed as an emergency procedure when the patient is suffering from acute appendicitis. In the absence of surgical facilities, intravenous antibiotics are used to delay or avoid the onset of sepsis; it is now recognised that many cases will resolve when treated conservatively. ...
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| apparatus |
one of the various pieces of equipment used in gymnastics competitions.
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| appendix |
A small, fingerlike pouch that sticks out from the cecum (the first part of the large intestine near the end of the small intestine).
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| APP | pertaining to or dealing with or used as a common noun |
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| APP | state or say further |
| APP | fix to |
| APP | add to the very end |
| APP | a part that is joined to something larger |
| APP | a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant |
| APP | an external body part that projects from the body |
| APP | having an appendage |
| APP | affixed as an appendage |
| APP | surgical removal of the vermiform appendix |
| APP | surgical removal of the vermiform appendix |
| APP | inflammation of the vermiform appendix |