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- Polymastia may refer to: Accessory breasts; Polymastia (sponge), a genus of sponge This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.
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- Attenuated familial adenomatous polyposis (AFAP) is a subtype of a condition known as familial adenomatous polyposis, called FAP or classic FAP.People with FAP or AFAP will have an increased number of adenomatous colon polyps during their lifetime and an increased risk of developing colorectal cancer.An adenomatous polyp is a lump filled with the cells that make mucous and line the inside of a person’s colon.Normally these cells are in flat sheets, but in FAP and AFAP they build up into polyps inside the intestinal tract.In AFAP, the total number of colon polyps is fewer than 100, with 30 being average.n adenomatous polyp is a lump filled with the cells that make mucous and line the inside of a person’s colon. Normally these cells are in flat sheets, but in FAP and AFAP they build up into polyps inside the intestinal tract. In AFAP, the total number of colon polyps is fewer than 100, with 30 being average.
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- 3. polygamy. The practice of marrying more than one spouse. To become specific, polygyny is a man (or woman) marrying multiple women (74% of societies are known for men taking many wives), and polyandry is a woman (or man) marrying multiple men (only about 2% of societies practice polyandry). Also see monogamy.
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What is polycythemia? Polycythemia is a condition that results in an increased level of circulating red blood cells in the bloodstream. People with polycythemia have an increase in hematocrit, hemoglobin, or red blood cell count above the normal limits.
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What is the definition of a âPolyamorousâ person? Polyamory n : is the non-possessive, honest, responsible and ethical. philosophy and practice of loving multiple people simultaneously. Polyamory. emphasizes consciously choosing how many partners one wishes to be involved. with rather than accepting social norms which dictate loving only one person. at a time.
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- Poly- (prefix): Poly-as a prefix means much or many. From the Greek polys, many. The prefix poly- appears, just for a few examples, in polyarteritis, polycystic, polycythemia, polydipsia, polygenic, polyhydramnios, polymerase, polymyalgia, polymyositis, polyp, etc.
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polygamy Define polygamy. polygamy synonyms, polygamy pronunciation, polygamy translation, English dictionary definition of polygamy. n. 1. The condition or practice of having more than one spouse at one time. 2. Zoology A mating pattern in which a single individual mates with more than...
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Symmastia / Synmastia Synmastia (also called uniboob or breadloafing; often misspelled as symmastia) is a specific example of a post-operative problem requiring a thorough, systematic approach and innovative surgical techniques.ynmastia (also called uniboob or breadloafing; often misspelled as symmastia) is a specific example of a post-operative problem requiring a thorough, systematic approach and innovative surgical techniques.
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Resolution and Commentary Primary or psychogenic polydipsia as a cause of hyponatremia is a diagnosis of exclusion that usually occurs in patients with chronic schizophrenia. The prevalence of primary polydipsia among inpatients with chronic schizophrenia may be 5%-7%.
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Poly- (prefix) The prefix poly- appears, just for a few examples, in polyarteritis, polycystic, polycythemia, polydipsia, polygenic, polyhydramnios, polymerase, polymyalgia, polymyositis, polyp, etc.
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Polychrome Polychrome is the 'practice of decorating architectural elements, sculpture, etc., in a variety of colors.. The term is used to refer to certain styles of architecture, pottery or sculpture in multiple colors.n early example of polychrome decoration was found in the Parthenon atop the Acropolis of Athens. By the time European antiquarianism took off in the 18th century, however, the paint that had been on classical buildings had completely weathered off.
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polycythemia rubra vera (PV) polycythemia rubra vera (PV) Etymology: Gk, polys, many, kytos, cell, haima, blood, L, ruber, red, verus, true. a myeloproliferative neoplasm characterized by an elevated red blood cell count and mass, hematocrit, hemoglobin, leukocytes, and thrombocytosis.
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Polymath Leonardo da Vinci, a polymath of the Renaissance era. A polymath (Greek: πολυμαθής, polymathēs, having learned much) is a person whose expertise spans a significant number of different subject areas; such a person is known to draw on complex bodies of knowledge to solve specific problems.
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polygamy (plural polygamies) 1  The having of multiple socially bonded sexual partners at the same time Originally polygamy could work either or both ways, but civilisation generally forbids simultaneous husbands. 2  The condition of having more than one spouse or marriage partner at one time.
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- Zoidberg is a meme who offers himself for just about any use. Featuring an image of. the cephalopod-resembling alien Zoidberg from the cartoon TV series Futurama, captions start with a query and are followed by the rhetorical question “why not Zoidberg?”.
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Polycythemia vera Polycythemia vera. Polycythemia (or polycythaemia, see spelling differences) vera (PV) (PCV) (also known as erythremia, primary polycythemia, Vaquez disease, Osler-Vaquez disease and polycythemia rubra vera) is an uncommon neoplasm (cancer) in which the bone marrow makes too many red blood cells.
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Definition of 'pangenesis' pangenesis in American. (pænˈdʒɛnəsɪs ; panjenˈəsis) noun. a former hypothesis of heredity in which each unit or cell of the body throws off very minute particles (pangenes) into the blood which circulate freely, undergo division, and are collected in the reproductive cells as the units of hereditary transmission.
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Polyform Polyform. A plane figure or solid compound consisting of multiple connected copies of a given base shape. For example, affixing equal squares gives an-polyomino, while affixing equal isosceles triangles gives a polyiamond.
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Polydipsia Polydipsia is excessive thirst. The word derives from the Greek πολυδιψία, which is derived from πολύς (polys, much, many) + δίψα (dipsa, thirst). Polydipsia is a nonspecific symptom in various medical disorders. It also occurs as an abnormal behaviour in animals.he word derives from the Greek πολυδιψία, which is derived from πολύς (polys, much, many) + δίψα (dipsa, thirst). Polydipsia is a nonspecific symptom in various medical disorders. It also occurs as an abnormal behaviour in animals.
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- Polycythemia vera, a condition in which there is an increase in the number of red blood cells in the body Per vaginam, through/via the vagina Pemphigus vulgaris
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Polygamy Polygamy. polygamy. 1. The having of a plurality of wives or husbands at the same time; usually, the marriage of a man to more than one woman, or the practice of having several wives, at the same time; opposed to monogamy; as, the nations of the East practiced polygamy.See the note under Bigamy, and cf.Polyandry.. The having of a plurality of wives or husbands at the same time; usually, the marriage of a man to more than one woman, or the practice of having several wives, at the same time; opposed to monogamy; as, the nations of the East practiced polygamy. See the note under Bigamy, and cf. Polyandry.
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Polycythemia Polycythemia is an increased number of red blood cells in the blood. In polycythemia, the levels of hemoglobin (Hgb), hematocrit , or the red blood cell (RBC) count may be elevated when measured in the complete blood count , as compared to normal.
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- polyphonic texture (polyphony). a musical texture characterized by two or more melodies of equal importance or interest playing simultaneously, such that no one melody sounds like the main melody. In classical composition, also known as counterpoint. One jazz style that features polyphony is New Orleans jazz.
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- French Polynesia (/ˈfrɛntʃ pɒlᵻˈniːʒə/; French: Polynésie française [pɔlinezi fʁɑ̃sɛz]; Tahitian: Pōrīnetia Farāni) is an overseas collectivity of the French Republic; collectivité d'outre-mer de la République française (COM), sometimes unofficially referred to as an overseas country; pays d'outre-mer (POM).
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- Polytypism is a type of polymorphism wherein different polymorphs exist in different domains of the same crystal. It has to do with the way that individual layers are stacked within a crystal structure. Polytypism has little geologic consequence, and will thus not be discussed further here.
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- Polycythemia vera. Polycythemia (or Polycythaemia, see spelling differences) vera (PV) (PCV) (also known as erythremia, primary polycythemia, Vaquez disease, Osler-Vaquez disease and polycythemia rubra vera) is a neoplasm in which the bone marrow makes too many red blood cells.