enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Superplasticizer - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Superplasticizer

    Superplasticizers allow reduction in water content by 30% or more. These additives are employed at the level of a few weight percent. Plasticizers and superplasticizers also retard the setting and hardening of concrete. [1] According to their dispersing functionality and action mode, one distinguishes two classes of superplasticizers:

  3. Trichomegaly - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trichomegaly

    Trichomegaly is a condition in which the eyelashes are abnormally long, [1] objectively defined as 12mm or greater in the central area and 8mm in the peripheral. [2] The term was first used by H. Gray in 1944 in a publication in the Stanford Medical Bulletin, [2] though he was only the third person to characterize the disorder; the first two reports were published in German in 1926 and 1931 by ...

  4. Hypertonia - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypertonia

    Hypertonia is caused by upper motor neuron lesions which may result from injury, disease, or conditions that involve damage to the central nervous system. The lack of or decrease in upper motor neuron function leads to loss of inhibition with resultant hyperactivity of lower motor neurons .

  5. Glossary of medicine - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_medicine

    Chronic fatigue syndrome – (CFS), also referred to as myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME), is a medical condition characterized by long-term fatigue and other persistent symptoms that limit a person's ability to carry out ordinary daily activities. [118] [119]

  6. List of medical abbreviations: A - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_medical...

    adult-onset diabetes mellitus (now called diabetes mellitus type 2) AOM: acute otitis media: AOE: acute otitis externa: a.p. before a meal (from Latin ante prandium) AP: action potential alkaline phosphatase angina pectoris anteroposterior apical area postrema: A&P: auscultation and percussion anatomy and physiology: A/P: anatomy and physiology ...

  7. Phthalates - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phthalates

    Several medical devices contain phthalates including, but not limited to, IV tubing, gloves, nasogastric tubes, and respiratory tubing. The Food and Drug Administration did an extensive risk assessment of phthalates in the medical setting and found that neonates may be exposed to five times greater than the allowed daily tolerable intake.

  8. Multiple chemical sensitivity - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multiple_chemical_sensitivity

    Another major goal for diagnostic work is to identify and treat any other medical conditions the person may have. [19] People reporting MCS-like symptoms may have other health issues, ranging from common conditions, such as depression or asthma , to less common circumstances, such a documented chemical exposure during a work accident . [ 19 ]

  9. Category:Medical-themed films - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Medical-themed_films

    D. The Daffy Doc; Dar Emtedad-e Shab; Dead Ringers (film) Death Nurse; Death Nurse 2; Death Wish (2018 film) Dekalog: Two; Desperate Measures (film) The Devil Is a Sissy