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  2. Nomenclature of mechanical ventilation - Wikipedia

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    There is a standardized nomenclature of mechanical ventilation that is specific about nomenclature related to modes, but not settings and variables. [2] Terms are now split into acronyms of CONTROL VARIABLE + BREATH SEQUENCE + TARGETING SCHEME. As in PC-CMV, Pressure Controlled Continuous Mandatory Ventilation.

  3. Wikipedia : Naming conventions (ships)

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    submarine, not submarines; Uses of the class name as a noun are not hyphenated, while adjectival references are hyphenated. Article names that follow the form just described are adjectival because the compound phrase made up of <class name> and "class" modifies the noun <ship type>. As such, article titles should be hyphenated:

  4. List of geographic portmanteaus - Wikipedia

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    Note that not all combinations of two names are considered portmanteaus. Simple concatenation of two names (whether hyphenated or not) does not produce a portmanteau. Nor does a combinative form of one name plus the full name of another (examples: Eurasia, Czechoslovakia). These kinds of names are excluded from this list.

  5. List of double placenames - Wikipedia

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    Double placenames prominently feature the placenames of two or more constituents in double-barrelled form rather than invent a new name. This is often out of consideration for local sensitivities, since the smaller entity may resent its takeover, and may demand its symbolic perpetuation within an amalgamated name so as to propagate the impression of a merger between equals.

  6. Wikipedia:List of really, really, really stupid article ideas ...

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    Insulting, bad puucnktation!! Any meme, no matter how popular or important. We're not saying don't use your Imagination. Anything you don't know the title of. Your wiki or blog. It's probably not internationally famous. If it is, well, go ahead, but let's face it; your blog of cute cats is not internationally famous (three readers is not fame). [1]

  7. Hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction - Wikipedia

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    By redirecting blood flow from poorly-ventilated lung regions to well-ventilated lung regions, HPV is thought to be the primary mechanism underlying ventilation/perfusion matching. [1] [2] The process might initially seem counterintuitive, as low oxygen levels might theoretically stimulate increased blood flow to the lungs to increase gas exchange.

  8. Naming convention (programming) - Wikipedia

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    The choice of a variable name should be mnemonic — that is, designed to indicate to the casual observer the intent of its use. One-character variable names should be avoided except for temporary "throwaway" variables. Common names for temporary variables are i, j, k, m, and n for integers; c, d, and e for characters. int i;

  9. Talk:Double-barrelled name - Wikipedia

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    The practice is to use a double-hyphen "--" , (not just a long hyphen!!), to distinguish from the historic double-barrelled names that were already in use. ! Morwen - Talk 11:35, 15 Jun 2005 (UTC) Sir, (as for the aristocratic surnames) if both of the original surnames that one of them is comprised of begin with de , does the double-barrelled ...