| balk | To indicate to fishermen, by shouts or signals from shore, the direction taken by the shoals of herring. Origin: Prob. From D. Balken to bray, bawl. 1. To leave or make balks in. 2. To leave heaped up; to heap up in piles. "Ten thousand bold Scots, two and twenty knights, Balk'd in their own blood did Sir Walter see." (Shak) 3. To omit, miss, or overlook by chance. 4. To miss intentionally; to avoid; to shun; to refuse; to let go by; to shirk. "By reason of the contagion then in London, we balked the nns." (Evelyn) "Sick he is, and keeps his bed, and balks his meat." (Bp. Hall) "Nor doth he any creature balk, But lays on all he meeteth." (Drayton) 5. To disappoint; to frustrate; to foil; to baffle; to hwart; as, to balk expectation. "They shall not balk my entrance." (Byron) Origin: From Balk a beam; orig. To put a balk or beam in one's way, in order to stop or hinder. Cf, for sense 2, AS. On balcan legan to lay in heaps. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| Balkan beam | An overhead frame, supported on uprights attached to the bedposts or to a separate stand, from which a splinted limb is slung in the treatment of fracture or joint disease. Synonym: Balkan beam, Balkan splint. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Balkan frame | An overhead frame, supported on uprights attached to the bedposts or to a separate stand, from which a splinted limb is slung in the treatment of fracture or joint disease. Synonym: Balkan beam, Balkan splint. (05 Mar 2000) |
| balkan nephropathy | A tubulointerstitial disease of unknown aetiology occurring in a limited geographic area including adjacent regions of romania, bulgaria, and yugoslavia. (12 Dec 1998) |
| Balkan splint | An overhead frame, supported on uprights attached to the bedposts or to a separate stand, from which a splinted limb is slung in the treatment of fracture or joint disease. Synonym: Balkan beam, Balkan splint. (05 Mar 2000) |
Synonyms : Balkan Endemic Nephropathy, Nephropathy, Balkan Endemic
| Balke protocol |
Balke-Ware protocol, a procedure for assessing cardiovascular health using a graded treadmill exercise test in which the treadmill speed is held constant and its slope increased, with the incremental increases in work so closely spaced as to approach continuity.
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| Balkan frame |
A rectangular frame which may be placed over a hospital bed to position or increase mobility. Loops or a trapeze are often hung from the Balkan frame to assist a patient in bed activities and wheelchair transfers to and from the bed.
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| Balkan f. |
a rectangular frame attached to and overhanging a bed; particularly useful in allowing bedridden patients to move more effectively and for attachment of splints. Called also Balkan splint.
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| Balkan frame, splint |
see under frame and splint.
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| Balkan n. |
Balkan nephropathy.
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| balk | an illegal pitching motion while runners are on base |
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| balk | one of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof |
| balk | something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress |
| balk | the area on a billiard table behind the balkline |
| balk | refuse to comply |
| balk | an inhabitant of the Balkan Peninsula |
| balk | of or denoting or relating to the Balkan countries or their inhabitants or the Balkan peninsula or the Balkan Mountains |
| balk | a country on the Balkan Peninsula |
| balk | the major mountain range of Bulgaria and the Balkan Peninsula |
| balk | the major mountain range of Bulgaria and the Balkan Peninsula |
| balk | a country on the Balkan Peninsula |
| balk | a large peninsula in southeastern Europe containing the Balkan Mountain Range |
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