| misc | miscarriage; miscellaneous |
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| PEG | Pneumo-Encephalo-Graphy |
| PEG | Patient Evaluation Grid; percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy; pneumoencephalogram, pneumoencephalogr... |
| RPT | rapid pull-through; refractory period of transmission; Registered Physical Therapist; renal parenchy... |
| SPT | secretin-pancreazymin [test]; single patch technique; sleep period time; spectrin; station pull-thro... |
| SNARE | N-ethyl-maleimide-sensitive factor attachment protein receptor |
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| SNARE | SNAP receptor |
| ERPT | Endorectal pull-through |
| PPC | Push-pull cannulae |
| PPP | Push-pull perfusion |
| polypectomy snare | <instrument> A wire loop device designed to slip over a polyp and, upon closure, result in transection of the polyp stalk. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| pull | 1. To draw, or attempt to draw, toward one; to draw forcibly. "Ne'er pull your hat upon your brows." (Shak) "He put forth his hand . . . And pulled her in." (Gen. Viii. 9) 2. To draw apart; to tear; to rend. "He hath turned aside my ways, and pulled me in pieces; he hath made me desolate." (Lam. Iii. 11) 3. To gather with the hand, or by drawing toward one; to pluck; as, to pull fruit; to pull flax; to pull a finch. 4. To move or operate by the motion of drawing towards one; as, to pull a bell; to pull an oar. 5. To hold back, and so prevent from winning; as, the favorite was pulled. 6. To take or make, as a proof or impression; hand presses being worked by pulling a lever. 7. To strike the ball in a particular manner. "Never pull a straight fast ball to leg." (R. H. Lyttelton) To pull and haul, to draw hither and thither. " Both are equally pulled and hauled to do that which they are unable to do. " . To pull down, to demolish; to destroy; to degrade; as, to pull down a house. " In political affairs, as well as mechanical, it is easier to pull down than build up." . " To raise the wretched, and pull down the proud." . To pull a finch. To pull off, take or draw off. Origin: AS. Pullian; cf. LG. Pulen, and Gael. Peall, piol, spiol. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| snare | 1. A contrivance, often consisting of a noose of cord, or the like, by which a bird or other animal may be entangled and caught; a trap; a gin. 2. Hence, anything by which one is entangled and brought into trouble. "If thou retire, the Dauphin, well appointed, Stands with the snares of war to tangle thee." (Shak) 3. The gut or string stretched across the lower head of a drum. 4. <medicine> An instrument, consisting usually of a wireloop or noose, for removing tumours, etc, by avulsion. Snare drum, the smaller common military drum, as distinguished from the bass drum; so called because (in order to render it more resonant) it has stretched across its lower head a catgut string or strings. Origin: AS. Sneara cord, a string; akin to D. Snoer, G. Schnur, OHG. Snour a cord, snarahha a noose, Dan. Snare, Sw. & Icel. Snara, Goth. Snrj a basket; and probably also to E. Needle. See Needle, and cf. Snarl to entangle. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| endorectal pull-through procedure | Removal of diseased rectal mucosa along with resection of the lower bowel, followed by anastomosis of the proximal stump to the anus, in order to spare rectal muscle function. (05 Mar 2000) |
| peg | 1. A small, pointed piece of wood, used in fastening boards together, in attaching the soles of boots or shoes, etc.; as, a shoe peg. 2. A wooden pin, or nail, on which to hang things, as coats, etc. Hence, colloquially and figuratively: A support; a reason; a pretext; as, a peg to hang a claim upon. 3. One of the pins of a musical instrument, on which the strings are strained. 4. One of the pins used for marking points on a cribbage board. 5. A step; a degree; especially. In the slang phrase "To take one down peg." "To screw papal authority to the highest peg." (Barrow) "And took your grandess down a peg." (Hudibras) Peg ladder, a ladder with but one standard, into which cross pieces are inserted. Peg tankard, an ancient tankard marked with pegs, so as divide the liquor into equal portions. "Drink down to your peg." . Peg tooth. See Fleam tooth under Fleam. Peg top, a boy's top which is spun by throwing it. Screw peg, a small screw without a head, for fastening soles. Origin: OE. Pegge; cf. Sw. Pigg, Dan. Pig a point, prickle, and E. Peak. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| peg-and-socket articulation | <anatomy> A form of union or immovable articulation where a hard part is received into the cavity of a bone, as the teeth into the jaws. Origin: NL, fr. Gr, prop, a bolting together, fr. To fasten with bolts or nails, bolt, nail: cf. F. Gomphose. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| peg-and-socket joint | <anatomy> A form of union or immovable articulation where a hard part is received into the cavity of a bone, as the teeth into the jaws. Origin: NL, fr. Gr, prop, a bolting together, fr. To fasten with bolts or nails, bolt, nail: cf. F. Gomphose. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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