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Dioptre

May-28-24

Diopter (Dioptre) is a unit of measurement of the refractive power of lenses. One diopter is equal to the optical power of a lens, which focuses parallel rays of light at ...

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Adiposis (Adiposis), Liposis (Liposis)

May-28-24

Adiposis, Liposis - excessive accumulation of fat in the human body. It can occur as a result of overeating, disruption of hormonal regulation in the body, as well as as ...

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Stylus

May-28-24

A stylus is a tool that resembles a pencil in appearance and is used for a variety of purposes. The name "stylus" comes from the Latin word "stylus", which means "writing ...

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Visual purple

May-28-24

Visual purple, also known as rhodopsin, is a visual pigment found in the rods of the retina. It is responsible for the eye's ability to perceive light and transmit visual ...

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Healing (Intention)

May-28-24

Healing is the process of repairing damaged tissue. There are several types of healing depending on how tissue regeneration occurs. Primary healing (first intention) is a ...

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Pneum- (Pneum-), Pneumo (Pneumo-)

May-28-24

Pneum- and Pneumo- are Greek prefixes widely used in medical terminology. The Pnevm-/Pneumo- prefix has the following meanings: Presence of air or gas. For example, pne ...

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Eyepiece

May-28-24

An eyepiece is an important element of optical instruments such as microscopes, telescopes, binoculars and other devices used for observing distant objects. The eyepiece ...

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Melanophore

May-28-24

Melanophore is a cell containing the pigment melanin. Melanophores are found in the skin of many animals and are responsible for the coloring of their bodies. Melanophore ...

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Aerobic

May-28-24

Aerobic is a term that refers to processes that require the presence of free oxygen for normal growth and development. The term is also used to describe cellular respirat ...

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Pathognomonic

May-28-24

Pathognomonic: Understanding a Key Term in Medicine Medical diagnosis is the process of determining a disease by analyzing clinical symptoms, laboratory results, and othe ...

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