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Look up: ortho-

  1. ORTHO
    American Orthopsychiatric Association
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20895

  2. ortho
    an arrangement of black and white bars that can be read by an optical scanner Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers) • metamorphic rocks which are derived from rocks of igneous origin. Ortho is used as a prefix before the names of various metamorphic rocks to in...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Ortho
    Ortho is a Greek boy name. The meaning of the name is `good speller` The name Ortho doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Ortho seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/boys/Orth

  4. ortho
    ortho 1. A reference to two positions in the benzene ring that are adjacent. 2. Pertaining to the state in which the atomic nuclei of a diatomic molecule spin in the same direction. 3. Straight; upright; vertical.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  5. Ortho
    `Ortho` (from the Greek word ὀρθός meaning "straight" or "correct") may refer to: `In science`<br> `In cartography`<br> `In math`<br> `In computer science`<br> `In medicine`<br> `In theology`<br> `Corporations`<br> See also:
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ortho

  6. Ortho (Orthochromatic)
    Denotes film sensitive to blue and green light.
    Found on http://www.rodsmith.org.uk/photographic%

  7. ortho axis
    orthoaxis, ortho axis That axis in s crystal of the monoclinic system (a crystal that has three unequal axes, with one pair not at right angles) which is perpendicular to the other axes.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  8. Ortho Hydrogen
    The product of normal hydrogen liquification. Not in equilibrium at liquid temperatures. Characterized by 'ortho' ( // ) electron spins. Often referred to as 'noral' hydrogen.
    Found on http://www-bdnew.fnal.gov/operations/acc

  9. Ortho Hydrogen
    The product of normal hydrogen liquification. Not in equilibrium at liquid temperatures. Characterized by 'ortho' electron spins. Often referred to as 'noral' hydrogen.
    Found on http://www-bdnew.fnal.gov/operations/acc

  10. Ortho mode transducer
    An `Ortho Mode Transducer`, OMT for short, is a waveguide component that is designed to separate orthogonal polarizations. Most often this is used close to an antenna feed horn in order to allow transmit and receive signals to operate on separate polarizations. See also: References :
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ortho_mode_

  11. Ortho Pharmaceutical
    `Ortho Pharmaceutical` was initially formed in the United States in 1931 as a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson to market the first prescription spermicidal contraceptive jelly, Ortho-Gynol. History: In the 1940s, Ortho introduced the coil-spring diaphragm, and assisted in the development o...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ortho_Pharm

  12. Ortho R. Fairbanks
    `Ortho R. Fairbanks` is one of the many members of the Fairbanks family who have been prominent artists. Fairbanks was a grandson of painter John B. Fairbanks and the nephew of Avard Fairbanks. He was born in Salt Lake City and received a BFA from the University of Utah in 1952 taking classes from h...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ortho_R._Fa

  13. Ortho-
    Or'tho- [ Greek ... straight; akin to Sanskrit ...rdhva upright, vrdh to grow, to cause to grow.] 1. A combining form signifying straight , right , upright , correct , regular ; as, ortho dromy, ortho d...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/34

  14. ortho-
    1. <prefix> A combining form signifying straight, right, upright, correct, regular; as, orthodromy, orthodiagonal, orthodox, orthographic. ... 2. <chemistry> Connection with, or affinity to, one variety of isomerism, characteristic of the benzene compounds; contrasted with meta- or para-...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  15. Ortho-
    • Connection with, or affinity to, one variety of isomerism, characteristic of the benzene compounds; -- contrasted with meta- or para-; as, the ortho position; hence, designating any substance showing such isomerism; as, an ortho compound. • The one of several acids of the same element (as the phosphoric acids), which actually occu...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  16. ortho-
    Type: Term Definitions: 1. Prefix denoting straight, normal, in proper order. 2. In chemistry, italicized prefix denoting that a compound has two substitutions on adjacent carbon atoms in a benzene ring. For terms beginning ortho- or o-, see the specific name. 3. The most hydrated of a series of oxoacids, orthophosphoric acid, H3
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  17. Ortho- (prefix)
    Ortho- (prefix): Prefix meaning straight or erect. From the Greek 'orthos' that means just that: straight or erect. Examples of terms involving ortho- include orthodontics (straightening the teeth), orthopaedics (straightening the child), orthopnea (breathing easily only in an upright position), orthostatic (an upright posture), etc.
    Found on http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.

  18. Ortho-Bionomy Loosely
    Translated from Greek as 'correct application of the laws of life', this gentle massage technique is often called the most homeopathic of bodywork. Developed in the 1970's by Arthur Pauls, a British osteopath, ortho-bionomy uses movements and gentle manipulations to find the position of most comfort in response to a pain. The practitioner then wor…
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  19. Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics
    `Ortho Clinical Diagnostics` is a Johnson & Johnson company that makes in vitro diagnostics products. It was created following Johnson and Johnson`s acquisition of Eastman Kodak`s Clinical Diagnostics Division in 1994 (to form Johnson & Johnson Clinical Diagnostics), which was then merged wi...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ortho-Clini

  20. ortho-code
    an arrangement of black and white bars that can be read by an optical scanner Category: Automation (includes telecommunications and computers)
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  21. ortho-cousin
    (from the article `cross-cousin`) ...cousin as follows: in relation to any person, cousins on the father`s side are patrilateral, those on the mother`s side matrilateral; the children ... [4 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/o/33

  22. ortho-cresol
    (from the article `cresol`) any of three methylphenols possessing the same molecular formula (CH3C6H4OH) but with different structures: ortho-cresol, meta-cresol, and ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/o/33

  23. Ortho-DOT
    `Ortho-DOT`, or `4,5-dimethoxy-2-methylthioamphetamine`, is a lesser-known psychedelic drug. Ortho-DOT was first synthesized by Alexander Shulgin. In his book PiHKAL (Phenethylamines i Have Known And Loved), neither the dosage nor the duration are known. Ortho-DOT produces few to no effects. ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ortho-DOT

  24. ortho-halobenzoate 1,2-dioxygenase
    <enzyme> A three-component broad substrate-specific enzyme that requires oxygen, NADH, fe(ii) and flavin adenine dinucleotide; degrades 2,4-, 2,5-dichloro-, 2-chloro (& a variety of other substituted halobenzoates) to 4-chlorocatechol and catechol ... Registry number: EC 1.14.12.- ... (26 Jun 1999) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  25. ortho-hydrogen
    (from the article `hydrogen`) Two types of molecular hydrogen (ortho and para) are known. These differ in the magnetic interactions of the protons due to the spinning motions of ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/o/33



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