Look up: apico-

1. apico alveolar articulation
   (from the article `articulation`) ...lip shape, and height of the larynx used to produce a vowel. The primary articulation may still permit some range of movement for other ...
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2. apico-
   Type: Term Pronunciation: ap′i-kō Definitions: 1. An apex; apical
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3. apico-
   An apex; apical ... Origin: L. Apex, apicis a summit or a tip + -o- ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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4. apicoectomy
   Type: Term Pronunciation: ap′i-kō-ek′tō-mē Definitions: 1. Surgical removal of a tooth root apex. Synonyms: root resection
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5. apicoectomy
   the resection of the apex of a dental root Category: Medicine
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6. apicoectomy
   <procedure> Excision of the apical portion of a tooth through an opening made in the overlying labial, buccal, or palatal alveolar bone. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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7. apicoectomy
   (a″pĭ-ko-ek´tә-me) excision of the apical portion of the root of a tooth through an opening in overlying tissues of the jaw.
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8. apicoectomy
   apicoectomy Excision of the apical (apex or tip) portion of a tooth through an opening made in the overlying labial (tooth surface next to lips), buccal (toward the cheek), or palatal (roof of the mouth) alveolar (sockets of the teeth) bone.
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9. Apicoectomy
   Removal of the tip of a tooth root.
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10. Apicoectomy
    The amputation of the apex of a tooth.
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11. Apicoectomy
    An apicoectomy is a surgical procedure that attempts to remove infection usually the result of a failed root canal surgery from the tip of the tooth root (apex) the are where nerves and blood vessels enter the tooth and travel through a canal inside the root and into the pulp chamber which is inside...
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12. Apicoectomy
    | MeshID = D001047 | OPS301 = | OtherCodes = | --> A `root end surgery`, also known as `apicoectomy` (L. apex, apicis: a summit or a tip), is an endodontic surgical procedure whereby a tooth`s root tip is removed and a root end cavity is prepared and filled with a biocompatible materia...
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13. apicolocator
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ap′i-kō-lō′kā-tŏr Definitions: 1. A device for locating the root apex of a tooth.
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14. apicolocator
    A device for locating the root apex of a tooth. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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15. apicolysis
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ap′i-kol′i-sis Definitions: 1. Surgical collapse of the upper portion of the lung by the operative detachment of the parietal pleura, allowing inferomedial displacement of the pulmonary apex.
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16. apicolysis
    Surgical collapse of the upper portion of the lung by the operative detachment of the parietal pleura allowing a medial displacement of the pulmonary apex. ... Origin: apico-+ G. Lysis, destruction ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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17. Apicomplexa
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ap′i-kom-plek′să Definitions: 1. A phylum of the subkingdom Protozoa, which includes the class Sporozoea and the subclasses Coccidia and Piroplasmia, characterized by the presence of an apical complex.
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18. apicomplexa
    A phylum of protozoa characterised by the presence of complex apical organelles generally consisting of a conoid that aids in penetrating host cells, rhoptries that possibly secrete a proteolytic enzyme, and subpellicular microtubules that may be related to motility. The phylum comprises two classes: perkinsea and sporozoea. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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19. Apicomplexa
    The `Apicomplexa` (also referred to as `Apicomplexia`) are a large group of protists, most of which possess a unique organelle called isbn=0895738236 -->--> parasites of animals. Motile structures such as flagellum|flagella or pseudopods are present only in certain gamete stages. This is a diverse g...
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20. Apicomplexa lifecycle stages
    Unusual for a major group of organisms, the apicomplexans are as yet identified as exclusively isbn=0895738236 -->--> As intracellular parasites, they are exposed to a wide variety of environments during their often complex lifecycles. In order to best meet the requirements of an experienced situati...
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21. apicomplexan
    any protozoan of the (typically) spore-producing phylum Apicomplexa, which is called by some authorities Sporozoa. All apicomplexans are parasitic ... [4 related articles]
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22. Apicophilicity
    `Apicophilicity` is the phenomenon in which electronegative substituents of trigonal bipyramidal pentacoordinate compounds prefer to occupy apical positions (L_ap). The term "apicophilicity" was first proposed by Earl L. Muetterties in 1963 for the structural analysis of pe...
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23. Apicoplast
    An `apicoplast` is a derived non-photosynthetic plastid found in most Apicomplexa, including malaria parasites such as Plasmodium falciparum, but not in others such as postscript = -->--> are still unclear, but are probably best explained by endosymbiosis<ref name=mrg> -->-->, specifica...
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24. apicoposterior artery
    <anatomy, artery> A pulmonary artery branch to the apicoposterior segment of the upper lobe. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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25. apicoposterior branch of left superior pulmonary vein
    <anatomy, vein> Drains apicoposterior bronchopulmonary segment of superior lobe of left lung. ... Synonym: ramus apicoposterior venae pulmonalis sinistrae superioris. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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