Look up: peep

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   PEEP
   PEEP: Abbreviation for positive end-expiratory pressure. A method of ventilation in which airway pressure is maintained above atmospheric pressure at the end of exhalation by means of a mechanical impedance, usually a valve, within the circuit. The purpose of PEEP is to increase the volume of gas remaining in the lungs at the end of expiration in o ...
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   peep
   a very small opening in a door which enables one to inspect an enclosure without having to enter it Category: General • a device,usually movable,whereby viewing into a furnace,oven or kiln,is made possible Category: Iron and steel industries
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   Peep
   Peep intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Peeped ; present participle & verbal noun Peeping .] [ Of imitative origin; confer Middle English pipen , French piper , pépier , Latin pipire , pipare , pipiare , D. & German piepen . Senses 2 and 3 perhaps come from a transfer of ...
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   Peep
   Peep noun 1. The cry of a young chicken; a chirp. 2. First outlook or appearance. « Oft have we seen him at the peep of dawn.» Gray. 3. A sly look; a look as through a crevice, or from a place of concealment. « To take t' other peep at the stars.» Swift. 4. (Zoology) (a) Any small sandpiper, ...
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   peep
   1. To cry, as a chicken hatching or newly hatched; to chirp; to cheep. 'There was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped.' (Is. X. 14) ... 2. To begin to appear; to look forth from concealment; to make the first appearance. 'When flowers first peeped, and trees did blossoms bear.' (Dryden) ... 3. To look cautiously or slyly; to peer ...
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   PEEP
   positive end-expiratory pressure. auto-PEEP (aw´to-pēp″) , intrinsic PEEP intrinsic positive end-expiratory pressure.
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   Peep
   • (v. i.) To begin to appear; to look forth from concealment; to make the first appearance. • (n.) Any small sandpiper, as the least sandpiper (Trigna minutilla). • (v. i.) To cry, as a chicken hatching or newly hatched; to chirp; to cheep. • (n.) The European meadow pipit (Anthus pratensis). • (n.) First outlook or appeara...
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   peep
   any of about a dozen species of small sandpipers. Some are also called oxbirds or oxeyes. See sandpiper.
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   PEEP
   Abbreviation for positive end-expiratory pressure.
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    peep
    
    1. the short weak cry of a young bird
    2. a secret look
    
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