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  2. In situ - Wikipedia

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    In situ [a] is a Latin phrase meaning "in place" or "on site", derived from in ('in') and situ (ablative of situs, lit. ' place '). [3] The term refers to the examination of phenomena or objects within their original place or context. This methodological approach, used across diverse disciplines, maintains contextual integrity essential for ...

  3. List of Latin legal terms - Wikipedia

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    Parties: cedens 'cedent' (= assignor); cessionarius 'cessionary, cessionee' (= assignee); debitor cessus 'third-party obligor'; Types: cessio in anticipando - assignment of future right or benefit

  4. Situ - Wikipedia

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    In situ, Latin phrase meaning on-site or in-place; Situs (law), a legal term meaning "site" where a law applies; In biology, situs refers to the disposition of organs in organisms with left-right asymmetry Situs solitus, the normal position of organs; Situs inversus, the inverted disposition of organs

  5. List of Latin phrases (E) - Wikipedia

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    ex situ: out of position: opposite of "in situ" ex solo ad solem: from the Earth to the Sun: The motto of the University of Central Lancashire, Preston ex supra (e.s.) "from above" Recent academic notation for "from above in this writing". See also ex infra. ex tempore: from [this moment of] time "This instant", "right away" or "immediately ...

  6. List of Latin phrases (I) - Wikipedia

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    Latin Translation Notes I, Vitelli, dei Romani sono belli: Go, O Vitellius, at the war sound of the Roman god: Perfectly correct Latin sentence usually reported as funny by modern Italians because the same exact words, in Italian, mean "Romans' calves are beautiful", which has a ridiculously different meaning. ibidem (ibid.) in the same place

  7. In silico - Wikipedia

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    The phrase is pseudo-Latin for 'in silicon' (correct Latin: in silicio), referring to silicon in computer chips. It was coined in 1987 as an allusion to the Latin phrases in vivo, in vitro, and in situ, which are commonly used in biology (especially systems biology). The latter phrases refer, respectively, to experiments done in living ...

  8. In situ bioremediation - Wikipedia

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    In Situ Bioremediation. Bioremediation is the process of decontaminating polluted sites through the usage of either endogenous or external microorganism. [1] In situ is a term utilized within a variety of fields meaning "on site" and refers to the location of an event. [2]

  9. In situ chemical oxidation - Wikipedia

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    The in situ in ISCO is just Latin for "in place", signifying that ISCO is a chemical oxidation reaction that occurs at the site of the contamination. The remediation of certain organic substances such as chlorinated solvents ( trichloroethene and tetrachloroethene ), and gasoline-related compounds ( benzene , toluene , ethylbenzene , MTBE , and ...