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| follow up |
to continue to monitor (patients, test subjects, or the like) to see if there are any changes or problems. [1/3 definitions] |
| Komodo Dragon |
a carnivorous lizard of the monitor family found in Indonesia and, growing up to ten feet long, the largest species of lizard in the world. |
| monitor |
any of a variety of large carnivorous lizards of Southeast Asia and Australia; monitor lizard. [1/11 definitions] |
| monitor lizard |
see "monitor." |
| radarscope |
a monitor on which radar signals are viewed. |
| resolution |
the degree or measure of sharpness with which a device, such as a monitor or printer, reproduces an image, usually expressed in pixels or dots per inch. [1/8 definitions] |
| slideshow |
any sequence of images selected and displayed in succession, esp. a series of digital photographs displayed on a computer monitor. [1/2 definitions] |
| track |
to monitor the movement of or changes in. [1/9 definitions] |
| tracking station |
a base, station, vessel, or the like having the necessary radar and other equipment to monitor or communicate with craft traveling through the air or in space. |
| wiretap |
to monitor (a telephone line) by means of a wiretap. [2/5 definitions] |
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