diagnostic procedure diagnostic technique | a procedure followed in making a medical diagnosis |
split-brain technique | brain surgery on animals in which the corpus callosum (and sometimes the optic chiasm) is severed so that communication between the cerebral hemispheres is interrupted |
desensitization technique desensitisation technique desensitization procedure desensitisation procedure systematic desensitization systematic desensitisation | a technique used in behavior therapy to treat phobias and other behavior problems involving anxiety, client is exposed to the threatening situation under relaxed conditions until the anxiety reaction is extinguished |
technology engineering | the practical application of science to commerce or industry |
automotive technology automotive engineering | the activity of designing and constructing automobiles |
communications technology | the activity of designing and constructing and maintaining communication systems |
digital communications technology | the design and construction of communications technology that transmits information in digital form |
computer technology | the activity of designing and constructing and programming computers |
high technology high tech | highly advanced technological development (especially in electronics) |
rail technology railroading | the activity of designing and constructing and operating railroads |
projective test projective device projective technique | any personality test designed to yield information about someone's personality on the basis of their unrestricted response to ambiguous objects or situations |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology MIT | an engineering university in Cambridge |
proficiency technique | skillfulness in the command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity, practice greatly improves proficiency |
technique | a practical method or art applied to some particular task |
diagnostic test diagnostic assay | an assay conducted for diagnostic purposes |
engineering engineering science applied science technology | the discipline dealing with the art or science of applying scientific knowledge to practical problems, he had trouble deciding which branch of engineering to study |
genetic engineering gene-splicing recombinant DNA technology | the technology of preparing recombinant DNA in vitro by cutting up DNA molecules and splicing together fragments from more than one organism |
information technology IT | the branch of engineering that deals with the use of computers and telecommunications to retrieve and store and transmit information |
natural language processing NLP human language technology | the branch of information science that deals with natural language information |
diagnostic program | a program that recognizes and explains faults in the equipment or mistakes in a computer program |
Technology Administration | an agency in the Department of Commerce that works with United States industries to promote competitiveness and maximize the impact of technology on economic growth |
National Institute of Standards and Technology NIST | an agency in the Technology Administration that makes measurements and sets standards as needed by industry or government programs |
powder photography powder method powder technique | a process for identifying minerals or crystals, a small rod is coated with a powdered form of the substance and subjected to suitably modified Xays, the pattern of diffracted rings is used for identification |
diagnostic symptomatic | characteristic or indicative of a disease, a diagnostic sign of yellow fever, a rash symptomatic of scarlet fever, symptomatic of insanity, a rise in crime symptomatic of social breakdown |
diagnostic | concerned with diagnosis, used for furthering diagnosis, a diagnostic reading test |