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Phlebectomy Phlebectomy
Vein ligation and stripping Definition Vein ligation and stripping is a surgical approach to the treatment of varicose veins. It is also sometimes called phlebectomy. Ligation refers to the surgical tying off of a large vein in the leg called the greater saphenous vein,... Read more
nook nook
nook. 1. Corner of a room, i.e. interior angle formed by the meeting of two walls.2. Piece taken out of an angle, e.g. where a reveal meets the exterior face of a wall and a reentrant angle is formed, giving two arrises instead of one.3. Part of the corner of a room beside a fireplace, often with... Read more
Bruegel Bruegel
Bruegel Brueghel, or Breughel , outstanding family of Flemish genre and landscape painters. The foremost, Pieter Bruegel, the Elder, c.1525-1569, called Peasant Bruegel, studied in Antwerp with his future father-in-law, Pieter Coeck van Aelst, but was influenced primarily by Bosch . In... Read more
Salad Dressing Salad Dressing
Salad Dressing Background Salad dressing is a type of sauce used to bind and flavor greens and/or vegetables. History Using oil and vinegar to dress greens and vegetables dates to Babylonian times, some 2,000 years ago. The word salad can be traced to the ancient Romans... Read more
Bandages and Dressings Bandages and Dressings
Bandages and dressings Definition Bandages and dressings are both used in wound management. A bandage is a piece of cloth or other material used to bind or wrap a diseased or injured part of the body. Usually shaped as a strip or pad, bandages are either placed directly... Read more
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sales tax sales tax
sales tax levy on the sale of goods or services, generally calculated as a percentage of the selling price, and sometimes called a purchase tax. It is usually collected in the form of an extra charge by the retailer, who remits the tax to the government. It may be levied each time a commodity... Read more
Blind Harry Blind Harry
Blind Harry or Henry the Minstrel, fl. late 15th cent., supposed Scottish poet. He is considered the author of the patriotic epic, The Wallace, which celebrates the life of Sir William Wallace. Violently anti-English, the poem was popular in Scotland down to the 18th cent. Since the skillful... Read more
bookbinding bookbinding
bookbinding The art and business of bookbinding began with the protection of parchment manuscripts with boards. Papyrus had originally been produced in rolls, but sheets of parchment came to be folded and fastened together with sewing by the 2d cent. AD In the Middle Ages the practice of making... Read more

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