| scotoma |
The "blind spot" in human vision corresponding to the region where the optic nerve enters the eye, ie, the oval-shaped area about 2 millimeters in diameter with no rods or cones. You can "map" your blind spot simply by closing one eye and gazing at a small object across the room. Hold a Q-Tip at arm's length directly in front of the object and slowly move it out to the right exactly horizontally. The white cotton will vanish when it is about 18 degrees out. ...
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| scoop |
to slide up to pitch from slightly below it
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| score |
To compress paper along a straight line so it folds more easily and accurately. Also called crease.
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| scoliosis |
curvature of the spine (from side to side - see also kyphosis)
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| scout film |
An x-ray film that is taken of a specific area before the patient ingests or is injected with contrast material.
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