Maddox rod — Mad·dox rod mad əks .räd n a transparent cylindrical glass rod or one of a series of such rods placed one above another for use in testing the eyes for heterophoria Maddox Ernest Edmund (1860 1933) British ophthalmologist. Maddox did research on… … Medical dictionary
Maddox prism rods — Mad·dox prism, rods (madґəks) [Ernest Edmund Maddox, English ophthalmologist, 1860–1933] see under prism and rod … Medical dictionary
maddox rod — ˈmadə̇ks noun Usage: usually capitalized M Etymology: after Ernest E. Maddox died 1933 British ophthalmologist : a transparent cylindrical glass rod or one of a series of such rods placed one above another for use in testing the eyes for… … Useful english dictionary
MR — • Maddox rods; • magnetic resistance; • magnetic resonance; • mandibular reflex; • mannose resistant; • may repeat; • measles and rubella; • medial raphe; • medial rectus [muscle]; • medical record; • medical release; • medium range; •… … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
Mr — Symbol for molecular weight ratio or relative molecular mass. * * * Maddox rods; magnetic resistance; magnetic resonance; mandibular reflex; mannose resistant; may repeat; measles and rubella; medial raphe; medial rectus [muscle]; medical record; … Medical dictionary
Rod — A type of specialized light sensitive cell (photoreceptor) in the retina of the eye that provides side vision and the ability to see objects in dim light (night vision). By contrast, the cones are the retinal photoreceptors that provide sharp… … Medical dictionary
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FRANKLIN, ROSALIND ELSIE — (1920–1958), British biophysicist. Franklin was born in London, England, into an upper middle class Jewish family whose ancestors had come to England from Breslau in 1763. Her uncle, sir herbert samuel , was the first British High Commissioner to … Encyclopedia of Judaism