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Corneal diseases
keratomalacia (ke-ră-toh-mă-lay-shiă) n. a progressive nutritional disease of the eye due to vitamin A deficiency. The cornea softens and may become perforated. See also xerophthalmia.... Read more |
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Nomura Securities Company Limited
Nomura Securities Company, Limited Nomura Shoken Kabushiki Kaisha, 1-9-1Nihonbashi, Chou-kuTokyo 103Japan(33) 211-1181Fax: (33) 278-0420 Public Company Incorporated: 1925Employees: 10,200Assets: Read more |
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Toray Industries Inc
Toray Industries, Inc. 2-1, Nihonbashi-Marunouchi 2-chomeChuo-kuTokyo 103-8666JapanTelephone: (03) 3245-5113Fax: (03) 3245-5459Web site: http://www.toray.co.jp Public Company Incorporated: 1926 as Toyo Rayon Company Ltd.Employees: 34,910Sales: Read more |
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moniliasis
moniliasis (mon-i-ly-ă-sis) n. an obsolete name for candidosis.... Read more |
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Antimilitarism
23. Antimilitarism (See also Peace, Peacemaking.) All Quiet on the Western Front unromanticized novel of WWI and its unsung heroes. [Ger. Lit.: All Quiet on the Western Front ] Arjuna called upon by duty to be a warrior, he refuses to join the fratricidal battle. [Hindu Lit.: The... Read more |
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Kao Corp
Kao Corporation 14-10, Nihonbashi Kayabacho 1-chomeChuo-kuTokyo, 103-8210JapanTelephone: (+81-3) 3660-7111Fax: (+81-3) 3660-8978Web site: http://www.kao.co.jp Public CompanyIncorporated: 1887 as Kao Soap Company, Ltd.Employees: 30,002Sales: Read more |
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Hepatomegaly
hepatomegaly (hep-ă-toh-meg-ă-li) n. enlargement of the liver to such an extent that it can be felt below the rib margin. This may be due to congestion, inflammation, infiltration (e.g. by fat), or tumour.... Read more |
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Metaplasia
metaplasia (met-ă-play-ziă) n. an abnormal change in the nature of a tissue, usually in response to an environmental factor. myeloid m. the development of bone marrow elements in organs such as the spleen and liver. This may occur after bone marrow failure. —metaplastic adj.... Read more |
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Achlorhydria
achlorhydria (ay-klor-hy-driă) n. absence of hydrochloric acid in the stomach. It is sometimes associated with pernicious anaemia.... Read more |
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Sarcolemma
sarcolemma (sar-koh-lem-ă) n. the cell membrane that encloses a muscle cell (muscle fibre).... Read more |
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NAMES HINGIS, WILLIAMS TO PLAY IN ALL-TEEN FINAL
...Tim Duncan led the NBA champion San Antonio Spurs to victory in the McDonald's Championship with a 103-68 rout of Brazil's Vasco da Gama in the final in Milan. Duncan...American champions, 24-2 . . . ... |
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COACH SUED FOR YELLING.(SPORTS)
...reported. Tim Duncan scored 32 points and the San Antonio Spurs captured the McDonald's Championship with a record-setting 103-68 rout of Brazil's Vasco da Gama in Milan, Italy. Timberwolves center Dean ... |
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Rocks sent tumbling by power of the Giants
...At the McDonald's Championships in Milan, San Antonio Spurs affirmed their position as global basketball...premier club team, the NBA champions notching a 103-68 victory over Vasco da Gama of Brazil in the ... |
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DUNCAN REBOUNDS TO LEAD SPURS
...Duncan and the San Antonio Spurs narrowly...record-setting 103-68 rout of Brazil's Vasco da Gama in Saturday...tournament MVP. Vasco da Gama's ... |
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Duncan, Spurs roll, win title in Italy
...shooting Tim Duncan and the San Antonio Spurs narrowly averted an...Championship with a record-setting 103-68 rout of Brazil's Vasco da Gama in Saturday's final in...take pride in our effort." ... |
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Swiss Showdown Pits Teen Stars
...shooting Tim Duncan and the San Antonio Spurs narrowly averted an...Championship with a record-setting 103-68 rout of Brazil's Vasco da Gama in the final. In Milan...was named tournament MVP. ... |