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A form of harassment in which one person repeatedly calls, follows, or writes to another even though these attempts at contact are disruptive, unwanted, or felt to be menacing by the person who is the object of attention. Inherent force, constitutional energy; strength; endurance.  

An instrument for measuring the number of drops in a given amount of fluid.  

A device used to transport patients capable of being moved in a sitting position up or down a staircase or through narrow and confined spaces.  

The effect exhibited by skeletal and heart muscle when subjected to rapidly repeated maximal stimuli following a period of rest. In the resulting series of contractions, each is greater than the preceding one until a state of maximum contraction is reached.  

Deep or superficial discoloration of teeth. A number of conditions cause this (e.g., exposure of the fetus to tetracycline the mother took during pregnancy or mottling caused by exposure to high levels of fluoride in drinking water). The stains may be covered by applying a resin or porcelain laminate veneer over the stain (bonding). The…

Stain that will color living cells or tissues that have been removed from the body.  

A stain that is directly absorbed by the tissues when they are immersed in the staining solution.