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Aquaculture Compendium Glossary

 

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A
accommodation; adenine; ampere; anode (anodal); anterior; axial; mass number.
a-
word element. [L.] without, not.
A fibers
nerve fibers in nerve trunks and peripheral nerves which have the fastest rate of transmission of nervous impulses.
A site
see aminoacyl-trna binding site.
a.c.
[L.] ante cibum (before meals).
A2
aortic second sound (see heart sounds).
a2-opsonic protein
see fibronectin.
a–a–
[Gr.] ana (of each), in prescriptions.
AA protein
a product of ?-globulin and the major protein component of reactive amyloid.
aa.
pl. arteriae [L.] arteries.
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