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- noun (Med.) An abnormal thickening of the skin (usually unilateral on an extremity) caused by congenital enlargement of lymph vessel and lymph vessel obstruction.
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- noun medicine Abnormal
thickening of theskin .
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- noun thickening of the skin (usually unilateral on an extremity) caused by congenital enlargement of lymph vessel and lymph vessel obstruction
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Examples
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They studied dO18 in N pachyderma, also constrained sedimentatino rate by tephra fromn 1947 dated to Hekla and 1918 at 15 cm dated to Katia.
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In another species (_S. catenulata_) what seems a minute chain of distinctly formed elliptical links drops down the middle of each flute; in yet another (_S. oculata_) the carvings are of an oval form, and, bearing each a round impression in its centre, they somewhat resemble rows of staring goggle-eyes; while the carvings in yet another species (_S. pachyderma_) consist chiefly of crescent-shaped depressions.
The Testimony of the Rocks or, Geology in Its Bearings on the Two Theologies, Natural and Revealed Hugh Miller 1829
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When she sequenced the ribosomal DNA from three species - and Neogloboquadrina pachyderma-she found the genes to be so similar that, she says
Scientific American 2010
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N. pachyderma (s) left coiling, (c) the concentrations of microcharcoal surface area
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Anne-Laure Daniau et al. 2010
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N. pachyderma (s) left coiling, (c) the concentrations of microcharcoal surface area
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Anne-Laure Daniau et al. 2010
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N. pachyderma (s) left coiling, (c) the concentrations of microcharcoal surface area
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Anne-Laure Daniau et al. 2010
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When she sequenced the ribosomal DNA from three species - and Neogloboquadrina pachyderma-she found the genes to be so similar that, she says
Scientific American 2010
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N. pachyderma (s) left coiling, (c) the concentrations of microcharcoal surface area
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18O values of the planktonic foraminifera Globigerina bulloides and the development of the polar foraminifera Neogloboquadrina pachyderma (s.) left coiling.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Anne-Laure Daniau et al. 2010
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18O values of the planktonic foraminifera Globigerina bulloides and the development of the polar foraminifera Neogloboquadrina pachyderma (s.) left coiling.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Anne-Laure Daniau et al. 2010
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