Potter-Bucky diaphragm
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diaphragm — 1. The musculomembranous partition between the abdominal and thoracic cavities. SYN: diaphragma (2) [TA], interseptum, midriff, phren (1). 2. A thin disk pierced with an opening, used in a microscope, camera, or other op … Medical dictionary
B — 1. Symbol for boron; for aspartic acid or asparagine when it is unclear which of the two amino acid s is present; for bromouridine; second substrate in a multisubstrate enzyme catalyzed reaction. 2. As a subscript, refers to barometric pressure.… … Medical dictionary
b — 1. As a subscript, refers to blood. 2. Abbreviation for bis [L.], twice; barn. * * * bacillus; bands; barometric; base; basophil, basophilic; bath [Lat. balneum]; Baume scale; behavior; bel; Benoist scale; benzoate; beta; biscuspid; black; blood … Medical dictionary
B — • bacillus; • bands; • barometric; • base; • basophil, basophilic; • bath [Lat. balneum]; • Baume scale; • behavior; • bel; • Benoist scale; • benzoate; • beta; • biscuspid; • black; • blood, bloody; • blue; • body; • boils at; • Bolton point; •… … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
