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LAP: leukocyte alkaline phosphatase: Lap: laparotomy: Lap appy: laparoscopic appendectomy: LAR: low anterior resection: LARP: left → anterior, right → posterior (path of the vagi as they wander from thorax to abdomen) LAS: lymphadenopathy syndrome: Lat: lateral: lb LB: pound or pounds (mass) LBBB: left bundle branch block: LBO: large bowel ...
Laparoscopy (from Ancient Greek λαπάρα (lapára) 'flank, side' and σκοπέω (skopéō) 'to see') is an operation performed in the abdomen or pelvis using small incisions (usually 0.5–1.5 cm) with the aid of a camera.
The word laptop, modeled after the term desktop (as in desktop computer), refers to the fact that the computer can be practically placed on the user's lap; while the word notebook refers to most laptops sharing a form factor with paper notebooks.
A lap steel guitar is a type of steel guitar played in a sitting position with the instrument placed horizontally across the player's knees. [5] The lap can be a useful surface for carrying out tasks when a table is not available. [6] The laptop computer was so named because it was seen as being able to be used on the user's lap. [7]
Lap may also refer to: One circuit in a speed sport, e.g. around a race track or swimming pool; Lapping or "to lap", an abrasive machining process;
Pratipa said that since Ganga had sat on his right lap, which was meant for a daughter or daughter-in-law, she would have to be till Pratipa begot a son. Therefore, he proposed to Ganga that she may marry his son and become his daughter-in-law.
Go to any sports game—whether it’s a high school game or a pro one—and you’re bound to see athletes on the sidelines drinking Gatorade. It’s likely a staple at your local gym too. A ...
The term was coined and popularised by a veteran journalist Ravish Kumar, which translates to "media sitting on the lap like a lapdog". [6] [13] In one of his shows, Kumar used silent actors to mime "godi media". This was accompanied by miming what the currently ruling party leaders wanted to listen to, using the Hindi film song "Bagon Mein ...