phase space | (physics) an ideal space in which the coordinate dimensions represent the variables that are required to describe a system or substance, a multidimensional phase space |
extraction | the action of taking out something (especially using effort or force), the dentist gave her a local anesthetic prior to the extraction |
phase I clinical trial phase I | a clinical trial on a few persons to determine the safety of a new drug or invasive medical device, for drugs, dosage or toxicity limits should be obtained |
phase II clinical trial phase II | a clinical trial on more persons than in phase I, intended to evaluate the efficacy of a treatment for the condition it is intended to treat, possible side effects are monitored |
phase III clinical trial phase III | a large clinical trial of a treatment or drug that in phase I and phase II has been shown to be efficacious with tolerable side effects, after successful conclusion of these clinical trials it will receive formal approval from the FDA |
phase IV clinical trial phase IV | sometimes the FDA approves a drug for general use but requires the manufacturer to continue to monitor its effects, during this phase the drug may be tried on slightly different patient populations than those studied in earlier trials |
preclinical trial preclinical test preclinical phase | a laboratory test of a new drug or a new invasive medical device on animal subjects, conducted to gather evidence justifying a clinical trial |
phase-out | the act or instance of a planned discontinuation |
dishwasher detergent dishwashing detergent dishwashing liquid | a low-sudsing detergent designed for use in dishwashers |
liquid crystal display LCD | a digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field, used for portable computer displays and watches etc. |
liquid detergent | a detergent in liquid form |
liquid metal reactor | a nuclear reactor using liquid metal as a coolant |
liquid soap | soap in liquid form |
sheet flat solid | a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width |
soap scoop max liquid ecstasy grievous bodily harm goop Georgia home boy easy lay | street names for gamma hydroxybutyrate |
phase | (astronomy) the particular appearance of a body's state of illumination (especially one of the recurring shapes of the part of Earth's moon that is illuminated by the sun), the full phase of the moon |
origin descent extraction | properties attributable to your ancestry, he comes from good origins |
solid body substance | the solid parts of the body |
liquid body substance bodily fluid body fluid humor humour | the liquid parts of the body |
principle of liquid displacement | (hydrostatics) the volume of a body immersed in a fluid is equal to the volume of the displaced fluid |
solid geometry | the geometry of -dimensional space |
solid-state physics | the branch of physics that studies the properties of materials in the solid state: electrical conduction in crystals of semiconductors and metals, superconductivity, photoconductivity |
phase modulation PM | modulation of the phase of the carrier wave |
liquid | a frictionless continuant that is not a nasal consonant (especially `l' and `r') |
food solid food | any solid substance (as opposed to liquid) that is used as a source of nourishment, food and drink |
clear liquid diet | a diet of fluids with minimal residues (fat-free broth or strained fruit juices or gelatin), cannot be used for more than one day postoperative |
liquid diet | a diet of foods that can be served in liquid or strained form (plus custards or puddings), prescribed after certain kinds of surgery |
land dry land earth ground solid ground terra firma | the solid part of the earth's surface, the plane turned away from the sea and moved back over land, the earth shook for several minutes, he dropped the logs on the ground |
liquid assets current assets quick assets | assets in the form of cash (or easily convertible into cash) |
extraction | the process of obtaining something from a mixture or compound by chemical or physical or mechanical means |
mineral extraction mineral processing mineral dressing ore processing ore dressing beneficiation | crushing and separating ore into valuable substances or waste by any of a variety of techniques |
phase change phase transition state change physical change | a change from one state (solid or liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical composition |
phase of cell division | a stage in meiosis or mitosis |
liquid unit liquid measure | a unit of capacity for liquids (for measuring the volumes of liquids or their containers) |
United States liquid unit | a liquid unit officially adopted in the United States Customary System |
solid | a three-dimensional shape |
solid figure three-dimensional figure | a three-dimensional shape |
solid angle | an angle formed by three or more planes intersecting at a common point (the vertex) |
regular polyhedron regular convex solid regular convex polyhedron Platonic body Platonic solid ideal solid | any one of five solids whose faces are congruent regular polygons and whose polyhedral angles are all congruent |
phase form | (physical chemistry) a distinct state of matter in a system, matter that is identical in chemical composition and physical state and separated from other material by the phase boundary, the reaction occurs in the liquid phase of the system |
liquid liquidness liquidity liquid state | the state in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow with little or no tendency to disperse and relatively high incompressibility |
solid solidness solid state | the state in which a substance has no tendency to flow under moderate stress, resists forces (such as compression) that tend to deform it, and retains a definite size and shape |
dispersed phase dispersed particles | (of colloids) a substance in the colloidal state |
dispersing phase dispersion medium dispersing medium | (of colloids) a substance in which another is colloidally dispersed |
liquid oxygen LOX | a bluish translucent magnetic liquid obtained by compressing gaseous oxygen and then cooling it below its boiling point, used as an oxidizer in rocket propellants |
prednisone Orasone Deltasone Liquid Pred Meticorten | a dehydrogenated analogue of cortisol (trade names Orasone or Deltasone or Liquid Pred or Meticorten), used as an anti-inflammatory drug in the treatment of arthritis and as an immunosuppressant |
liquid | fluid matter having no fixed shape but a fixed volume |
liquid | a substance that is liquid at room temperature and pressure |
liquid nitrogen | nitrogen in a liquid state |
liquid air | air in a liquid state |