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Third spacing of fluids — In human physiology, extracellular fluids are distributed between the interstitial compartment ( i.e. tissue) and intravascular compartment ( i.e. plasma) in an approximately 75% 25% ratio. Third spacing is the physiological concept that body… … Wikipedia
Third-order intercept point — In telecommunications, a third order intercept point (IP3 or TOI) is a measure for weakly nonlinear systems and devices, for example receivers, linear amplifiers and mixers. It is based on the idea that the device nonlinearity can be modeled… … Wikipedia
Third rail — For other uses, see Third rail (disambiguation). Third rail at the West Falls Church Metro station near Washington, D.C., electrified at 750 volts. The third rail is at the top of the image, with a white canopy above it. The two lower rails… … Wikipedia
spacing — Making or arranging spaces, especially at intervals. third s. loss of extracellular fluid from the vascular to other body compartments. * * * spac·ing (spāsґing) the creation or arranging of spaces … Medical dictionary
Sentence spacing — Double sentence spaced typewriter text (1946) vs. single sentence spaced typeset text (1979) Sentence spacing is the horizontal space between sentences in typeset text. It is a matter of typographical convention … Wikipedia
Complications of pregnancy — Classification and external resources ICD 10 O00 O48 ICD 9 … Wikipedia
Pancreatitis — ICD9 = ICD9|577.0 ICD9|577.1 ICDO = OMIM = 167800 MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = emerg eMedicineTopic = 354 MeshID = D010195 Pancreatitis is the inflammation of the pancreas. See also acute pancreatitis and chronic pancreatitis for more details.… … Wikipedia
Blood plasma — is the straw colored liquid component of blood in which the blood cells in whole blood are normally suspended. It makes up about 55% of the total blood volume. It is the intravascular fluid part of extracellular fluid (all body fluid outside of… … Wikipedia
Fluid replacement — or fluid resuscitation is the medical practice of replenishing bodily fluid lost through sweating, bleeding, fluid shifts or other pathologic processes. Fluids can be replaced via oral administration (drinking), intravenous administration,… … Wikipedia
spectroscopy — spectroscopist /spek tros keuh pist/, n. /spek tros keuh pee, spek treuh skoh pee/, n. the science that deals with the use of the spectroscope and with spectrum analysis. [1865 70; SPECTRO + SCOPY] * * * Branch of analysis devoted to identifying… … Universalium
