Look up: clamping

1. Clamping
   the process that establishes a fixed level for the repetitive components of the video signal Category: Electrical engineering and energy • gripping,holding or exerting a force on a part Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers) • clamping together with ...
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2. clamping
   (klamp´ing) in the measurement of insulin secretion and action, the infusion of a glucose solution at a rate adjusted periodically to maintain a predetermined blood glucose concentration. euglycemic clamping a clamp technique in which the blood glucose is maintained at normal levels...
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3. Clamping
   • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Clamp
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4. Clamping
   Occurs when a defending player places the head of his/her stick over the top of an offensive player's stick.
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5. clamping
   a process in which some feature of a recurrent signal, for instance its d.c. component, is held at a reference value NOTE 1 - The reference value may be fixed or adjustable. NOTE 2 - The French term 'clampage' applies to a specific clamping process, for instance in television.
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6. clamping
   holding the level of a defined part of the complete video signal at a specified value NOTE 1 - Clamping is usually used to restore the DC component of a picture. NOTE 2 - Associated term: to clamp.
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7. Clamping
   (graphics) In computer graphics, `clamping` is the process of limiting a position to an area. Unlike wrapping, clamping merely moves the point to the nearest available value.<br> To put clamping into perspective, pseudocode for clamping is: `function` clamp(X, Min, Max:Real):Real; `if` X >...
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