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Sri Lanka
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D013188 |
[Country in southern Asia, an island in the Indian Ocean, south of India. The capital is Colombo.
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Stachybotrys
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D013191 |
[A mitosporic fungal genus including one species which forms a toxin in moldy hay that may cause a serious illness in horses.
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Stachys
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D031366 |
[A plant genus of the family LAMIACEAE that has a characteristic odor.
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Staff Development
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D013192 |
[The process by which the employer promotes staff performance and efficiency consistent with management goals and objectives.
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Stage-Specific Embryonic Antigens
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D055746 |
[Cell-surface molecules that exhibit lineage-restricted patterns of expression during EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT. The antigens are useful markers in the identification of EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS.
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Staghorn Calculi
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D000069856 |
[Renal calculi with a characteristic shape like antlers of a deer, formed as it extends into multiple calices of the RENAL PELVIS. A large number of staghorn calculi as well as other URINARY CALCULI are composed of STRUVITE.
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Staining and Labeling
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D013194 |
[The marking of biological material with a dye or other reagent for the purpose of identifying and quantitating components of tissues, cells or their extracts.
, The use of a dye, reagent, or other material for producing coloration or contrast in biological materials for examination or observation.
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Stainless Steel
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D013193 |
[Stainless steel. A steel containing Ni, Cr, or both. It does not tarnish on exposure and is used in corrosive environments. (Grant & Hack's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed)
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Stair Climbing
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D000072799 |
[Ascending or descending stairs.
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Stakeholder Participation
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D000073597 |
[A process between an entity and those groups or individuals potentially or actually impacted by the actions of that entity over a range of activities and approaches.
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Stalking
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D055807 |
[Course of conduct directed at a specific person that involves repeated (two or more occasions) visual or physical proximity, nonconsensual communication, or verbal, written, or implied threats, or a combination thereof, that would cause a reasonable person fear.
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Standard of Care
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D059039 |
[The minimum acceptable patient care, based on statutes, court decisions, policies, or professional guidelines.
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Standardized Nursing Terminology
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D000072917 |
[Standardized terms used in the nursing field (e.g., NURSING INFORMATICS).
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Standing Orders
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D000071065 |
[Medical procedures and prescriptions regarding treatment of a patient that can be exercised by other health care personnel when predetermined conditions have been met.
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Standing Position
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D000078783 |
[Human position in which the body is held in an upright orthostatic position and supported only by the feet.
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Stanford-Binet Test
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D013195 |
[An individual intelligence test designed primarily for school children to predict school performance and the ability to adjust to everyday demands.
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Stanozolol
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D013197 |
[A synthetic steroid that has anabolic and androgenic properties. (From Martindale, The Extra Pharmacopoeia, 30th ed, p1194)
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Stapedius
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D013198 |
[A tiny muscle that arises from the posterior wall of the TYMPANIC CAVITY of MIDDLE EAR with its tendon inserted onto the neck of the STAPES. Stapedius pulls the stapes posteriorly and controls its movement.
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Stapes
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D013199 |
[One of the three ossicles of the middle ear. It transmits sound vibrations from the INCUS to the internal ear (Ear, Internal see LABYRINTH).
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Stapes Mobilization
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D013200 |
[An operation to remobilize the footplate of the stapes to relieve conductive hearing impairment caused by its immobilization through otosclerosis or middle ear disease. (Stedman, 26th ed)
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