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| clinical |
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of or related to direct observation and treatment of patients, as opposed to theory or laboratory research. [3 definitions] |
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| Heimlich maneuver |
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an emergency technique used to save a person choking on something, such as food. One must stand behind the person choking and wrap one's arms around the person, just below the rib cage. One then presses hard in an upward movement to force air from the lungs. The rush of air should eject the object. |
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| take |
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today |
to get through force, skill, or trick; seize; capture. [25 definitions] |
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| adaptable |
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abed to be changed in order to serve a different purpose or work in a new way. [2 definitions] |
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| deep-six |
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(informal) to cast overboard. [2 definitions] |
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| implant |
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to plant or set firmly in something. [2 definitions] |
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