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| J | |
Symbol for joule; Joule's equivalent; electric current density, flux.
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| J chain | |
<molecular biology> A polypeptide chain (15 kD), found in IgA ... |
| J gene | |
<molecular biology> Gene or genes coding for the Joining segment ... |
| J point | |
The point marking the end of the QRS complex and ... |
| J region | |
<molecular biology> The polypeptide chains coded for by J genes.
This ... |
| j-g complex | |
A complex consisting of the juxtaglomerular cells, which are modified ... |
| J-sella deformity | |
Pear-shaped or J-shaped deformity of sella turcica caused by increased ... |
| j-shaped sella | |
<radiology> Cretinism (hypothyroidism), optic glioma, neurofibromatosis, Hurler syndrome (MPS I), ... |
| jaagsiekte | |
Synonym: pulmonary adenomatosis of sheep.
Origin: Afrikaans, drive sickness
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| jaal goat | |
<zoology> A species of wild goat (Capra Nubiana) found in ... |
| jabiru | |
<ornithology> One of several large wading birds of the genera ... |
| jaborandi | |
<botany> The native name of a South American rutaceous shrub ... |
| jaborine | |
<chemistry> An alkaloid found in jaborandi leaves, from which it ... |
| Jaboulay pyloroplasty | |
A side-to-side gastroduodenostomy, useful when the pylorus and proximal duodenum ... |
| Jaboulay's amputation | |
<procedure> Amputation of a lower limb through the sacroiliac joint.
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| Jaboulay, Mathieu | |
<person> French surgeon, 1860-1913.
See: Jaboulay pyloroplasty, Jaboulay's amputation.
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| jacamar | |
<ornithology> Any one of numerous species of tropical American birds ... |
| jacana | |
<ornithology> Any of several wading birds belonging to the genus ... |
| jacaranda | |
<botany> The native Brazilian name for certain leguminous trees, which ... |
| jacare | |
<zoology> A cayman. See Yacare.
Origin: Pg. Jacare; of Brazilian origin.
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| Jaccard coefficient | |
<zoology> An association coefficient used in numerical taxonomy, it is ... |
| jacchus | |
<zoology> The common marmoset (Hapale vulgaris). Formerly, the name was ... |
| Jaccoud's arthritis | |
A rare form of chronic arthritis, reported to occur after ... |
| Jaccoud's arthropathy | |
A rare form of chronic arthritis, reported to occur after ... |
| Jaccoud, Francois Sigismond | |
<person> French physician, 1830-1913.
See: Jaccoud's arthritis, Jaccoud's arthropathy.
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