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West's Encyclopedia of American Law, edition 2. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved. as is adj. description of a condition in a sales contract in which the buyer agrees to take the property (e.g. house, horse, auto, or appliance) without the right to complain if ...
Encyclopedia ca·thar·sis (kə-thär′sĭs) n.pl.ca·thar·ses(-sēz) 1.MedicinePurgation, especially for the digestive system. 2.A purifying or figurative cleansing of the emotions, especially pity and fear, described by Aristotle as an effect of tragic drama on its audience. ...
Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine. Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved. urethritis [u″re-thri´tis] inflammation of the urethra, often a symptom ofgonorrhea(gonococcal urethritis)but sometimes caused by another infectious organism. The urethra swells and narrows and the flow...
Encyclopedia jus·tice (jŭs′tĭs) n. 1.The quality of being just; fairness:In the interest of justice, we should treat everyone the same. 2. a.The principle of moral rightness; decency. b.Conformity to moral rightness in action or attitude; righteousness:argued for the justice of his...
The Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition (1970-1979). © 2010 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Want to thank TFD for its existence?Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, or visitthe webmaster's page for free fun content. ...
Copyright 2008 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved. asbestosis [as″bes-to´sis] a form of pneumoconiosis(silicatosis) caused by inhalation of asbestos fibers, characterized by interstitial fibrosis, and associated with mesothelioma and bronchogenic carcinoma. Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and ...
The Great Soviet Encyclopedia, 3rd Edition (1970-1979). © 2010 The Gale Group, Inc. All rights reserved. muscle [′məs·əl] (anatomy) A contractile organ composed of muscle tissue that changes in length and effects movement when stimulated. ...
Apolipoprotein E4 (APOE4) is the strongest known genetic risk factor for late-onset Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Conditions of stress or injury induce APOE expression within neurons, but the role of neuronal APOE4 in AD pathogenesis is still unclear. Here