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| This gelatinous material, an extract from red algae (mainly Gelidium and Gracilaria species), is most frequently used as a culture medium, especially for bacteria. It is also used as a thickener in foods, but humans cannot digest it |
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agar, agar-agar |
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| This gelatinous material, an extract from red algae (mainly Gelidium and Gracilaria species), is most frequently used as a culture medium, especially for bacteria. It is also used as a thickener in foods, but humans cannot digest it |
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agar, blood- |
agar-sangue |
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agate |
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agenesia |
agenesia |
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agent, anaesthetic |
agente anestetico |
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| a drug that produces local or general loss of sensation. |
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agent, polishing |
materiale per lucidare |
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| an abrasive that produces a smooth, lustrous finish. |
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agent, reducing-in fluxes |
agente riducente nello scorrevole per la saldatura |
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ageusia |
ageusia |
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| a loss or impairment of the sense of taste. |
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agglutinin |
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| 1. a specific kind of antibody whose interaction with antigens is manifested as agglutination. 2. an antibody that agglutinates red blood cells or renders them agglutinable. |
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aggregation |
aggregazione |
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aglossia |
aglossia |
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| a developmental anomaly in which a portion or all of the tongue is absent. |
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agnathia |
agnazia |
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| an absence of the lower jaw. |
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agranulocytosis |
agranulocitosi |
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| a decrease in the number of granulocytes in peripheral blood resulting from bone marrow depression by drugs and chemicals or replacement by a neoplasm. Oral lesions are ulceronecrotic, involving the gingivae, tongue, buccal mucosa, or lips. Regional lymphadenopathy and lymphadenitis are prevalent. |
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anaesthetic; anaesthetic agent |
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anchorage |
ancoraggio |
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| 1. the supporting base for orthodontic forces applied to stimulate tooth movement. 2. the area of application of the reciprocal forces generated when corrective forces are applied to teeth. Anchorage units may be one tooth or more or may include a portion of the neck or cranium. |
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anchorage, compound |
ancoraggio composto |
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anchorage, extramaxillary |
ancoraggio extramascellare |
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anchorage, extraoral |
ancoraggio extraorale |
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| an orthodontic anchorage based outside the mouth. Dental attachments are typically linked to a wire bow or hooks extending between the lips and attached elastically to a cap, a strap around the neck, or another extraoral device. |
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anchorage, intermaxillary |
ancoraggio intermascellare |
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| an anchorage based in the opposite jaw. |
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