Compartment
81Fascial compartment — On the human body, the limbs can be divided into segments, such as the arm and the forearm of the upper limb, and the thigh and the leg of the lower limb.If these segments are cut transversely, it is apparent that they are divided into multiple… …
82Cellular compartment — Cellular compartments in cell biology comprise all closed parts within a cell, usually surrounded by a single or double lipid layer membrane. Most organelles are compartments like mitochondria, chloroplasts (in photosynthetic organisms),… …
83Patient Transport Compartment — Das Patient Transport Compartment (Abk.: PTC; dt.: Patiententransportabteil) ist eine Einrichtung der Lufthansa, mit deren Hilfe es möglich ist, Intensivpatienten mit einer Linienmaschine auf einem normalen Linienflug zu transportieren. Es wird… …
84polyclonal compartment — When the progeny of several cells occupy an area or volume with a defined boundary, it is referred to as a polyclonal compartment, eg. clones lying close to the mid line of the wing of Drosophila …
85glove compartment — a compartment in the dashboard of an automobile for storing small items. Also called glove box. [1935 40] * * * …
86glove compartment — noun 1939 A compartment recessed in an automobile’s dashboard, that usually has a door and can be locked, intended to hold gloves, papers, etc. Syn: glove box …
87endoplasmic reticulum–Golgi intermediate compartment — (ERGIC) a compartment of vesicles between the endoplasmic reticulum and the cis face of the Golgi complex, formed by the fusion of transport vesicles from the transitional endoplasmic reticulum. In one model of the Golgi complex, the fusion of… …
88anterior tibial compartment syndrome — rapid swelling, increased tension, pain, and ischemic necrosis of the muscles of the anterior tibial compartment of the leg; the skin becomes glossy, erythematous, and edematous as the necrosis occurs. The cause is unknown, but usually there is a …
89glove compartment — glove compartments also glove box N COUNT The glove compartment in a car is a small cupboard or shelf below the front windscreen …
90glove compartment — n. special compartment in a vehicle which is used for storing small items …
