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Absorbance is
defined as "the
logarithm of the
ratio of
incident to
transmitted radiant power through a
sample (excluding the
effects on cell walls)"....
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outcomes are
equivalent for
absorbable and non-
absorbable sutures, and
there is
equipoise amongst surgeons.
Natural absorbable material includes plain catgut...
- Look up
absorber in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In high
energy physics experiments, an
absorber is a
block of
material used to
absorb some of the...
- A
shock absorber or
damper is a
mechanical or
hydraulic device designed to
absorb and damp
shock impulses. It does this by
converting the
kinetic energy...
- An
absorbable gelatin sponge is a
sterile hemostatic agent composed of
purified porcine-derived gelatin. In
regional chemotherapy,
absorbable gelatin sponge...
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Absorbed dose is a dose
quantity which represents the
specific energy (energy per unit m****)
deposited by
ionizing radiation in
living matter. Absorbed...
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Vicryl (polyglactin 910) is an
absorbable, synthetic,
usually braided suture,
manufactured by
Ethicon Inc., a
subsidiary of
Johnson and Johnson. A monofilament...
- A
metamaterial absorber is a type of
metamaterial intended to
efficiently absorb electromagnetic radiation such as light. Furthermore,
metamaterials are...
- radiation; this is
commonly known as a sun tan. The
purpose of
melanin is to
absorb UV
radiation and
dissipate the
energy as
harmless heat,
protecting the skin...
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Monocryl is a synthetic,
absorbable suture manufactured in Cornelia, Georgia, USA, and
trademarked by Ethicon. It is
composed of
poliglecaprone 25, which...