blood-oxygenation level dependent functional magnetic resonance imaging BOLD FMRI | functional magnetic resonance imaging that relies on intrinsic changes in hemoglobin oxygenation |
rheostat variable resistor | resistor for regulating current |
variable-pitch propeller | propeller for which the angle of the blades is adjustable |
variable variable quantity | a quantity that can assume any of a set of values |
independent variable experimental variable | (statistics) a variable whose values are independent of changes in the values of other variables |
dependent variable | (statistics) a variable in a logical or mathematical expression whose value depends on the independent variable, if f(x)y, y is the dependent variable |
predictor variable | a variable that can be used to predict the value of another variable (as in statistical regression) |
random variable variate variant stochastic variable chance variable | a variable quantity that is random |
subordinate clause dependent clause | a clause in a complex sentence that cannot stand alone as a complete sentence and that functions within the sentence as a noun or adjective or adverb |
variable | a symbol (like x or y) that is used in mathematical or logical expressions to represent a variable quantity |
variable | something that is likely to vary, something that is subject to variation, the weather is one variable to be considered |
variable star variable | a star that varies noticeably in brightness |
dependant dependent | a person who relies on another person for support (especially financial support) |
type I diabetes insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus IDDM juvenile-onset diabetes juvenile diabetes growth-onset diabetes ketosis-prone diabetes ketoacidosis-prone diabetes autoimmune diabetes | severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset, characterized by polyuria and excessive thirst and increased appetite and weight loss and episodic ketoacidosis, diet and insulin injections are required to control the disease |
d type II diabetes non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus NIDDM non-insulin-dependent diabetes ketosisesistant diabetes mellitus ketosisesistant diabetes ketoacidosisesistant diabetes mellitus ketoacidosisesistant diabetes adult-onset diabetes mellitus adult-onset diabetes maturity-onset diabetes mellitus maturity-onset diabetes mature-onset diabetes | mild form of diabetes mellitus that develops gradually in adults, can be precipitated by obesity or severe stress or menopause or other factors, can usually be controlled by diet and hypoglycemic agents without injections of insulin |
alcoholic alcohol-dependent | addicted to alcohol, alcoholic expatriates in Paris- Carl Van Doren |
dependent dependant drug-addicted hooked strung-out | addicted to a drug |
contingent contingent on(p) contingent upon(p) dependent on(p) dependant on(p) dependent upon(p) dependant upon(p) depending on(p) | determined by conditions or circumstances that follow, arms sales contingent on the approval of congress |
dependent dependant qualified | contingent on something else |
dependent | relying on or requiring a person or thing for support, supply, or what is needed, dependent children, dependent on moisture |
dependent subordinate | (of a clause) unable to stand alone syntactically as a complete sentence, a subordinate (or dependent) clause functions as a noun or adjective or adverb within a sentence |
variable | (used of a device) designed so that a property (as e.g. light) can be varied, a variable capacitor, variable filters in front of the mercury xenon lights |
subject dependent | being under the power or sovereignty of another or others, subject peoples, a dependent prince |
pendent pendant dependent | held from above, a pendant bunch of grapes |
variable | liable to or capable of change, rainfall in the tropics is notoriously variable, variable winds, variable expenses |
varying variable | marked by diversity or difference, the varying angles of roof slope, nature is infinitely variable |