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Look up: ortho-

  1. ORTHO
    American Orthopsychiatric Association
    Found on http://www.geocities.com/~mlshams/acrony

  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 indicate their igneous origin Category: The cosmos
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Ortho
    `Ortho` may refer to: * An arene substitution pattern in which two substituents occupy adjacent positions on an aromatic ring * Orthodontics, a specialty of dentistry concerned with the study and treatment of malocclusions * A prefix formally used to indicate the most hydrated form of an acid
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ortho

  4. 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

  5. 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

  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 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`. In the 1940s, Ortho introduced the coil-spring diaphragm, and assisted in the development of the Papanicolaou smear stain to screen for cervical cancer. In 1963, Ortho introduced the second oral contraceptive available in the United States (`Ortho-Novum 10...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ortho_Pharm

  11. Ortho Tri-cyclen
    #redirectoral contraceptive formulations Category:Johnson & Johnson brands
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ortho_Tri-c

  12. 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 diagonal, ortho dox, ortho graphic. 2. (Chemistry) A combining form (also used adjectively) , designating: (a) ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/34

  13. 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-; as, the ortho position; hence, designating any su ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  14. 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

  15. 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.

  16. 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.holisticpages.co.uk/directory

  17. Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics
    `Ortho Clinical Diagnostics` is a Johnson & Johnson company. It was created following Johnson and Johnson's acquiring of Ortho Diagnostic Systems in 1994, which was then merged with Johnson & Johnson Clinical Diagnostics in 1997. Their corporate offices are in Raritan, New Jersey, while their main research facility is in Rochester, New York. The business has two major segments: `Transfusion Medicine` which is involved in screening human blood, an...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ortho-Clini

  18. 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

  19. 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

  20. 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

  21. 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. Very little data exists about the pharmacological properties, metabolism, and toxicity of Ortho-DOT.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ortho-DOT

  22. 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

  23. 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

  24. Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical
    `Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceutical`, inc. is a pharmaceutical manufacturer based in Raritan, New Jersey, and a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson. The company was formed from the merger of Ortho Pharmaceutical and McNeil Pharmaceutical in 1993. Amongst its many prescription drugs are: *The combined oral contraceptive pill brands Ortho Tri-cyclen and Ortho-Evra. *Elmiron
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ortho-McNei

  25. Ortho-Nitrophenyl-ô²-galactoside
    `ortho`-Nitrophenyl-β-galactoside` (ONPG) is a colorimetric and spectrophotometric substrate for detection of beta-galactosidase activity. This compound is normally colorless. However if β-galactosidase is present, it hydrolyzes the ONPG molecule into galactose and ortho-nitrophenol. The latter compound has a yellow coloration that can be used to check for enzyme activity by means of a colorimetric assay. Beta-galactosidase is required for lac...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ortho-Nitro


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21 November 2009

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On 21st November 1974 the Provisional IRA plants bombs in two Birmingham pubs: the Mulberry Bush and the Tavern in the Town. Twenty-one people die and 182 are injured. A few minutes before the explosions a warning had been telephoned to the local newspaper, the Birmingham Post and Mail, but it was far too late. The first Birmingham bomb, at the Mulberry Bush pub in the basement of the Rotunda, a 20-storey office and retail complex and it exploded six minutes after the telephone warning. There was not enough time for police to clear the area. Earlier that year nine soldiers were killed when a bomb exploded on a coach on the M62 near Bradford, while two bombs in Guildford killed four soldiers and injured scores of other people. read more

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