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Wt
Weight. Wt 80 lbs = weight 80 pounds.
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- Eye melanoma See: Intraocular melanoma
- Redux See: Dexfenfluramine
- Apnea, obstructive sleep Sleep apnea is a breathing disorder characterized by brief interruptions of breathing during sleep. It owes…
- Shoulder joint The flexible ball-and-socket joint formed by the junction of the humerus and the scapula. This joint is…
- EYCL2 A gene for brown eye color. See also: Eye color
- Memory, anterograde See: Anterograde memory
- Mad deer disease See Chronic wasting disease
- AMC (arthrogryposis multiplex congenita) AMC stands for arthrogryposis multiplex congenita, a disorder that develops before birth (prenatal) is…
- Locomotive system Limited to a local region. See also: Locoregional anesthesia; Locoregional metastasis.
- Hypotension Any blood pressure that is below the normal expected for an individual in a given environment. Hypotension is…