ekstasis definition
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Ecstasy (emotion) Ecstasy (from Ancient Greek ἔκστασις ékstasis) is a subjective experience of total involvement of the subject, with an object of his or her awareness. In classical Greek literature it refers to removal of the mind or body from its normal place of function.
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- Ectropion Definition (SCTSPA) Estructura que representa el borde evertido de una parte: Definition (MSHCZE) Ochablost dolního víčka, při níž dochází k vyvrácení (odvrácení) očního víčka od oka. Je provázeno nadměrným slzením. Stav lze upravit drobnou operací. Viz ectropium.
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- Freebase(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: Diastasis. In pathology, diastasis is the separation of parts of the body that are normally joined together, such as the separation of certain abdominal muscles during pregnancy, or of adjacent bones without fracture.
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Atelectasis Atelectasis (/ˌætᵻˈlɛktəsᵻs/ uses combining forms of atel- + ectasis, from Greek: ἀτελής, incomplete + ἔκτασις, extension) is the collapse or closure of a lung resulting in reduced or absent gas exchange. It may affect part or all of a lung.
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What is Levoscoliosis? The standard definition of scoliosis is the curvature of the spine in one direction or another. Levoscoliosis is the curvature of the spine to the left side of the body. Levoscoliosis has the same signs and symptoms as the classical scoliosis, but due to the location of the heart there are added health concerns due to with the left curvature in the thoracic spine (midback).
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The Theory of Isostasy Isostasy is a fundamental concept in the Geology. It is the idea that the lighter crust must be floating on the denser underlying mantle.It is invoked to explain how different topographic heights can exists on the Earth's surface.he waxing and waning of ice sheets, erosion, sedimentation, and extrusive volcanism are examples of processes that perturb isostasy. The physical properties of the lithosphere (the rocky shell that forms Earth's exterior) are affected by the way the mantle and crust respond to these perturbations.
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Definitions &Translations The following description was taken from this source.MAESTRA is a three dimensional model of forest canopy radiation absorption, photosynthesis, and transpiration.adiation penetration to each grid point is calculated for three wavebands (i.e. PAR, near infrared and thermal radiation), including consideration of direct, diffuse and scattered radiation. Photosynthesis and transpiration at each grid point are calculated from the absorbed radiation.
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Definitions &Translations In origin metastasis is a Greek word meaning displacement, from μετά, meta, next, and στάσις, stasis, placement. The plural is metastases. Cancer occurs after a single cell in a tissue is progressively genetically damaged to produce cells with uncontrolled proliferation.
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ess ess n (definite singular esset, indefinite plural , definite plural essa or essene) 1  an ace (playing card; or someone very proficient) “ 2 ess” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
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miasma miasma (plural miasmas or miasmata) 1  A noxious atmosphere or influence. 2  A noxious atmosphere or emanation once thought to originate from swamps and waste, and to cause disease.
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- Noun. 1. metastasis-the spreading of a disease (especially cancer) to another part of the body. pathologic process, pathological process-an organic process occurring as a consequence of disease. Translations.
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Definitions &Translations Metastasis is the spread of a cancer or other disease from one organ or part of the body to another without being directly connected with it. The new occurrences of disease thus generated are referred to as metastases (mets).
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Leukostasis Leukostasis is an extreme form of leukocytosis (an excess of white blood cells) that is dangerously symptomatic. It is therefore also called symptomatic hyperleukocytosis. It is a white blood cell count above 100,000/μL. It is characterized by abnormal intravascular leukocyte aggregation and clumping.
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Homeostasis Not to be confused with hemostasis. Homeostasis or homoeostasis (homeo- + -stasis) is the property of a system in which variables are regulated so that internal conditions remain stable and relatively constant.
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- Shastra (शास्त्र, IAST: Śāstra, IPA: [ʃaːst̪rə]) is a Sanskrit word that means precept, rules, manual, compendium, book or treatise in a general sense.[1] The word is generally used as a suffix in the Indian literature context, for technical or specialized knowledge in a defined area of practice.[2]
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- at•e•lec•ta•sis. 1. incomplete expansion of the lungs at birth, as from lack of breathing force. 2. collapse of the lungs, as from bronchial obstruction. atel(ḗs) incomplete (a-a- 6 + -telēs, adj. derivative of telos télos, end) + completion ektasis]. éktasis•extension•at•e•lec (tat ic ˌaet ˌæt) l. ɛkˈtaet ɛkˈtæt ɪk adj
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Sepsis Sepsis (/ˈsɛpsɨs/) is a whole-body inflammatory response to an infection.Common signs and symptoms include fever, increased heart rate, increased breathing rate, and confusion.epsis is caused by an immune response triggered by an infection. The infection is most commonly by bacteria, but can also be by fungi, viruses, or parasites.
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ecstatic 1590s, mystically absorbed, stupefied, from Greek ekstatikos unstable, from ekstasis (see ecstatic). Meaning characterized by intense emotions is from 1660s, now usually pleasurable ones, but not originally always so.
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- 1. psoriasis-a chronic skin disease characterized by dry red patches covered with scales; occurs especially on the scalp and ears and genitalia and the skin over bony prominences. disease of the skin, skin disease, skin disorder-a disease affecting the skin.acanthosis-an abnormal but benign thickening of the prickle-cell layer of the skin (as in psoriasis). Translations. [səˈraɪəsɪs] N → soriasis f. common chronic, inflammatory skin disease characterized by scaly patches. psōriāsis = psōríāsis- , psōriā variant. s of psōrian psōriân to have (an itch derivative of) + -psṓra-itch ]. sis•sis•pso•ri (at ic ˌsɔr, iˈaet-) iˈæt. ɪk ˌsoʊr adj
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- (āb-sĭs'ə) Plural abscissas or abscissae (āb-sĭs'ē) The distance of a point from the y-axis on a graph in the Cartesian coordinate system. It is measured parallel to the x-axis. For example, a point having coordinates (2,3) has 2 as its abscissa. Compare ordinate.
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Epistasis Definition noun, plural: epistases (genetics) The interaction between nonallelic genes at two or more loci resulting in one gene masking the phenotypic expression of another gene
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Catharsis Catharsis Definition. A Catharsis is an emotional discharge through which one can achieve a state of moral or spiritual renewal or achieve a state of liberation from anxiety and stress. Catharsis is a Greek word and it means cleansing. In literature it is used for the cleansing of emotions of the characters.
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- neurosisnoun [ C or U ] uk ​ /njʊəˈrəʊ.sɪs/ us ​ /nʊˈroʊ.sɪs/ plural neuroses. › a mental illness resulting in high levels of anxiety, unreasonable fears and behaviour and, often, a need to repeat actions for no reason: If you want my opinion, I think she's suffering from some form of neurosis.
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Ekphrastic Definition: Ekphrastic refers to a form of writing, mostly poetry, wherein the author describes another work of art, usually visual. It is used to convey the deeper symbolism of the corporeal art form by means of a separate medium.
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- Full Definition of ECZEMA. : an inflammatory condition of the skin characterized by redness, itching, and oozing vesicular lesions which become scaly, crusted, or hardened.— ec·zem·a·tous \ig-ˈze-mə-təs\ adjective. See eczema defined for English-language learners. See eczema defined for kids.ADVERTISEMENT. an inflammatory condition of the skin characterized by redness, itching, and oozing vesicular lesions which become scaly, crusted, or hardened. — ec·zem·a·tous \ig-ˈze-mə-təs\ adjective.
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Robertâs Rules for Amending Bylaws Giving notice of bylaw amendments. Amending bylaws essentially changes the contract you’ve made with your fellow members about how your organization operates, so you need to be really technical and precise. The proper notice for a bylaw amendment contains three fundamental components: The proposed amendment, precisely worded.