external cephalic version |
Version performed entirely by external manipulation. See: cephalic version. (05 Mar 2000) |
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external collateral ligament of wrist |
The ligament that extends distally from the styloid process of the radius to the carpal bones. Synonym: ligamentum collaterale carpi radiale, external collateral ligament of wrist, lateral ligament of wrist. (05 Mar 2000) |
external conjugate |
The distance in a straight line between the depression under the last spinous process of the lumbar vertebrae and the upper edge of the pubic symphysis. Synonym: Baudelocque's diameter, external conjugate diameter. (05 Mar 2000) |
external conjugate diameter |
The distance in a straight line between the depression under the last spinous process of the lumbar vertebrae and the upper edge of the pubic symphysis. Synonym: Baudelocque's diameter, external conjugate diameter. (05 Mar 2000) |
external cuneate nucleus |
A cell group lateral to the cuneate nucleus which receives posterior-root fibres corresponding to the proprioceptive innervation of the arm and hand; it projects to the cerebellum by way of the cuneocerebellar tract, and can be considered the upper-extremity equivalent of the thoracic nucleus. Synonym: nucleus cuneatus accessorius, external cuneate nucleus, lateral cuneate nucleus, Monakow's nucleus. (05 Mar 2000) |
external defibrillator |
A defibrillator that delivers its defibrillating shock through the unopened chest wall. (05 Mar 2000) |
external dental epithelium |
External enamel epithelium, the cuboidal cells of the outer layer of the odontogenic organ of a developing tooth. (05 Mar 2000) |
external ear |
Which includes the auricle and the external acoustic, or auditory, meatus; the middle ear or the tympanic cavity with its ossicles; and the internal ear or inner ear, or labyrinth, which includes the saemicircular canals, vestibule, and cochlea. See: auricle. Synonym: auris. Origin: A.S. Eare (05 Mar 2000) |
external exudative retinopathy |
See: exudative retinitis. (05 Mar 2000) |
external female genital organs |
The external feminine genital organs, the vulva and clitoris. Synonym: organa genitalia feminina externa. (05 Mar 2000) |
external fistula |
A fistula between a hollow viscus and the skin. (05 Mar 2000) |
external fixation |
<orthopaedics> The use of a special metal orthopaedic device (external fixator) to stabilise regions of bone. The majority of this special metal hardware is placed outside of the skin. See: internal fixation. (27 Sep 1997) |
external fixators |
External devices which hold wires or pins that are placed through one or both cortices of bone in order to hold the position of a fracture in proper alignment. These devices allow easy access to wounds, adjustment during the course of healing, and more functional use of the limbs involved. (12 Dec 1998) |
external genitalia |
The vulva in the female, and the penis and scrotum in the male. (05 Mar 2000) |
external haemorrhoid |
Varicose dilatation of a vein of the external haemorrhoidal plexus, usually situated distal to the anal sphincter. (05 Mar 2000) |
Synonyms : Extra Vascular Lung Water, Lung Water, Extra Vascular, Water, Extravascular Lung
Synonyms : Activity, Extravehicular, Space Walk, Space-Walks
Synonyms : Extraversion, Extroversion, Extroversion (Psychology), Extraversions (Psychology), Extroversions (Psychology)
Synonyms : Extremity, Limb
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extravasation
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an extravasated liquid (blood or lymph or urine); the product of extravasation eruption: (of volcanos) pouring out fumes of lava (or a deposit so formed) the process of exuding or passing out of a vessel into surrounding tissues; said of blood or lymph or urine
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extremity
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an external body part that projects from the body; "it is important to keep the extremities warm" an extreme condition or state (especially of adversity or disease) the greatest or utmost degree; "the extremity of despair" the outermost or farthest region or point that part of a limb that is farthest from the torso
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extrinsic
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not forming an essential part of a thing or arising or originating from the outside; "extrinsic evidence"; "an extrinsic feature of the new building"; "that style is something extrinsic to the subject"; "looking for extrinsic aid"
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extroversion
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extraversion: (psychology) an extroverted disposition; concern with what is outside the self
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extrovert
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(psychology) a person concerned more with practical realities than with inner thoughts and feelings being concerned with the social and physical environment
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