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Medical research
Basic, applied or translational research conducted to aid and support the study in the field of medicine.
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retrospective study
Medical; Medical research
A medical research study in which the medical records of groups of individuals who are alike in many ways but differ by a certain characteristic are compared for a particular outcome.
mean age
Medical; Medical research
The sum of the ages of all the persons in a group, divided by the total number of persons in that group.
rapid palatal expansion
Medical; Medical research
A procedure designed for skeletal transverse widening of the basal maxilla, the palate, and the dental arch.
orthognathic
Medical; Medical research
1. Relating to orthognathia. 2. Having a face without projecting jaw, one with a gnathic index less than 98. 3. Having a normal relationship of the jaws.
orthognathic
Medical; Medical research
1. pertaining to the normal relationships of the jaws. 2. Having a face without projecting jaw, one with a gnathic index less than 98.
cigarette addicts
Medical; Medical research
A group of people that have developed a dependency to smoking cigarettes due to their toxic and addictive ingridients.
cigarette addicts
Medical; Medical research
A group of people that have developed a dependency to smoking cigarettes due to their toxic and addictive ingridients.
