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length — Linear distance between two points. arch l. the amount of space required for the permanent teeth as measured from the mesial aspect of the first molar on one side to the mesial aspect of the first molar … Medical dictionary
CH — Abbreviation for crown heel length. * * * case history; Chediak Higashi [syndrome]; chiasma; Chinese hamster; chloral hydrate; cholesterol; Christchurch chromosome; chronic hepatitis; chronic hypertension; common hepatic [duct]; communicating… … Medical dictionary
CHL — Abbreviation for crown heel length. * * * Chinese hamster lung; chlorambucil; chloramphenicol * * * chl abbr chloroform * * * crown heel length … Medical dictionary
Digit ratio — Not to be confused with Benford s law about the frequencies of leading digits of numbers. Hand with index finger being shorter than the ring finger, resulting in a small 2D:4D ratio, pointing to a high exposure to testosterone in the uterus. The… … Wikipedia
CHL — Configuration History Log (Computing » File Extensions) *** Concealed Handgun Licence (Community » Law) ** Crown Heel Length (Medical » Hospitals) * China Telecom Hong Kong, LTD. (Business » NYSE Symbols) * Children s HeartLink (Community » Non… … Abbreviations dictionary
ponderal index — n a measure of relative body mass expressed as the ratio of the cube root of body weight to height multiplied by 100 * * * an index of body mass equal to 100 times the weight in grams divided by the square of the height (or of the crown heel… … Medical dictionary
standing height — the distance from the highest point of the head in the sagittal plane to the surface on which the individual is standing, measured when the subject is not wearing shoes. Cf. crown heel length … Medical dictionary
premature infant — 1. an infant usually born after the twentieth completed week and before full term, arbitrarily defined as one weighing 500 to 2499 grams at birth, having poor to good chance of survival, depending on the weight. In countries where adults are… … Medical dictionary
CH — • case history; • Chediak Higashi [syndrome]; • chiasma; • Chinese hamster; • chloral hydrate; • cholesterol; • Christchurch chromosome; • chronic hepatitis; • chronic hypertension; • common hepatic [duct]; • communicating hydrocele; • community… … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
List of fashion topics — This is a list of topics related to fashion, many of which do not yet have Wikipedia articles. NOTOC 0 9 1300 1400 in fashion 1500 1550 in fashion 1600 1650 in fashion 1700 1750 in fashion 1795 1820 in fashion 20th century fashion A A line A line … Wikipedia
