| DFHom | Diploma of the Faculty of Homeopathy |
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| FCH | faculty contact hour; family case home; fetal cystic hygroma |
| FFA | Fellow of the Faculty of Anaesthetists; free fatty acid |
| FFARCS | Fellow of the Faculty of Anaesthetists of the Royal College of Surgeons |
| FFCM | Fellow of the Faculty of Community Medicine |
| faculty | Origin: F. Facult, L. Facultas, fr. Facilis easy (cf. Facul easily), fr. Fecere to make. See Fact, and cf. Facility. 1. Ability to act or perform, whether inborn or cultivated; capacity for any natural function; especially, an original mental power or capacity for any of the well-known classes of mental activity; psychical or soul capacity; capacity for any of the leading kinds of soul activity, as knowledge, feeling, volition; intellectual endowment or gift; power; as, faculties of the mind or the soul. "But know that in the soul Are many lesser faculties that serve Reason as chief." (Milton) "What a piece of work is a man ! how noble in reason ! how infinite in faculty !" (Shak) 2. Special mental endowment; characteristic knack. "He had a ready faculty, indeed, of escaping from any topic that agitated his too sensitive and nervous temperament." (Hawthorne) 3. Power; prerogative or attribute of office. "This Duncan Hath borne his faculties so meek." (Shak) 4. Privilege or permission, granted by favor or indulgence, to do a particular thing; authority; license; dispensation. "The pope . . . Granted him a faculty to set him free from his promise." (Fuller) "It had not only faculty to inspect all bishops' dioceses, but to change what laws and statutes they should think fit to alter among the colleges." (Evelyn) 5. A body of a men to whom any specific right or privilege is granted; formerly, the graduates in any of the four departments of a university or college (Philosophy, Law, Medicine, or Theology), to whom was granted the right of teaching (profitendi or docendi) in the department in which they had studied; at present, the members of a profession itself; as, the medical faculty; the legal faculty, ect. 6. The body of person to whom are intrusted the government and instruction of a college or university, or of one of its departments; the president, professors, and tutors in a college. Dean of faculty. See Dean. Faculty of advocates. See Advocate. Synonym: Talent, gift, endowment, dexterity, expertness, cleverness, readiness, ability, knack. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| faculty, dental | The teaching staff and members of the administrative staff having academic rank in a dental school. (12 Dec 1998) |
| faculty, medical | The teaching staff and members of the administrative staff having academic rank in a medical school. (12 Dec 1998) |
| faculty, nursing | The teaching staff and members of the administrative staff having academic rank in a nursing school. (12 Dec 1998) |
| nursing faculty practice | Clinical practice by members of the nursing faculty in order to maintain a balance in their nursing activities--clinical, education, and research. (12 Dec 1998) |
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Synonyms : Faculties, Pharmacy, Pharmacy Faculty, School Teachers, Faculties, Pharmacy Faculties, School Teacher, Teacher, School, Teachers, School
Synonyms : Dental Faculties, Dental Faculty, Faculties, Dental
Synonyms : Faculties, Medical, Medical Faculties, Medical Faculty
Synonyms : Faculties, Nursing, Nursing Faculties
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one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind staff: the body of teachers and administrators at a school; "the dean addressed the letter to the entire staff of the university"
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The university is divided into a number of faculties, each of which deals with a general area of study. Most faculties are also sub-divided into smaller departments.
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The University
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The members of the teaching staff, and occasionally the administrative staff, of an educational institution. Faculty may hold the rank of professor, associate professor, assistant professor, instructor, lecturer, research associate, research assistant, or the equivalent of any of these academic ranks. See adjunct faculty.
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Clinicians involved in teaching health care professionals. All faculty at UNC Hospitals are members of the UNC School of Medicine. Fellow A physician who is doing special training (called a fellowship) to further develop skills in a particular medical specialty.
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| faculty | one of the inherent cognitive or perceptual powers of the mind |
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| faculty | the body of teachers and administrators at a school |
| faculty | an educator who works at a college or university |
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