| misc | miscarriage; miscellaneous |
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| PEG | Pneumo-Encephalo-Graphy |
| IVP | intravenous push; intravenous pyelogram, intravenous pyelography; intraventricular pressure |
| PEG | Patient Evaluation Grid; percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy; pneumoencephalogram, pneumoencephalogr... |
| PF | pair feeding; peak flow; perfusion fluid; pericardial fluid; periosteal fibroblast; peritoneal fluid... |
| SNARE | N-ethyl-maleimide-sensitive factor attachment protein receptor |
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| PPC | Push-pull cannulae |
| PPP | Push-pull perfusion |
| SNARE | SNAP receptor |
| PEG | 14C-polyethylene glycol |
| 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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| 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) |
| 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) |
| push | 1. To press against with force; to drive or impel by pressure; to endeavor to drive by steady pressure, without striking; opposed to draw. "Sidelong had pushed a mountain from his seat." (Milton) 2. To thrust the points of the horns against; to gore. "If the ox shall push a manservant or maidservant, . . . The ox shall be stoned." (Ex. Xxi. 32) 3. To press or urge forward; to drive; to push an objection too far. " To push his fortune." "Ambition pushes the soul to such actions as are apt to procure honor to the actor." (Spectator) "We are pushed for an answer." (Swift) 4. To bear hard upon; to perplex; to embarrass. 5. To importune; to press with solicitation; to tease. To push down, to overthrow by pushing or impulse. Origin: OE. Possen, pussen, F. Pousser, fr. L. Pulsare, v. Intens. Fr. Pellere, pulsum, to beat, knock, push. See Pulse a beating, and cf. Pursy. 1. A thrust with a pointed instrument, or with the end of a thing. 2. Any thrust. Pressure, impulse, or force, or force applied; a shove; as, to give the ball the first push. 3. An assault or attack; an effort; an attempt; hence, the time or occasion for action. "Exact reformation is not perfected at the first push." (Milton) "hen it comes to the push, tic no more than talk." (L' Estrange) 4. The faculty of overcoming obstacles; aggressive energy; as, he has push, or he has no push. Synonym: See Thrust. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| push-back procedure | A surgical manoeuvre designed to reposition the soft palate posteriorly and reestablish velopharyngeal competence. (05 Mar 2000) |
| total push therapy | The application of all available therapy's to the treatment of a psychiatric patient in a hospital setting. (05 Mar 2000) |
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