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Vola manus
The concave part of the hand or palm.
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Vitodynamic
Pertaining to essential life forces.
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Viscometer
A device designed to measure the thickness or resistance to flow in liquids.
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Vitals
The organs crucial for sustaining life. The vital organs necessary for survival.
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Visuo-auditory
Related to vision and hearing.
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Visual adaptation
The capability of the eyes to adapt to varying light conditions. This involves the pupil expanding in dim lighting and contracting to a smaller aperture when exposed to intense light. The capacity of the eyes to adapt to varying light conditions involves the pupil dilating in darkness and constricting to a small aperture when exposed…
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Solid vision
The ability to gauge the depth of objects through binocular vision, which is unavailable to those with only one eye. This is also known as stereoscopic vision. The ability to perceive depth in objects, achieved through binocular vision, is not available to individuals with only one eye. This phenomenon is also known as stereoscopic vision.…
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Scotoptic vision
Recognition of the shape and form of objects without identifying their colors, typically experienced in low-light conditions. The recognition of shape and form can happen without the perception of color, especially in low-light conditions.
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Visceralgia
Discomfort in the internal organs or any specific organ. Discomfort or ache in the internal organs or in any specific organ.
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Vis conservatrix
The inherent ability to withstand injury or illness. The innate ability to resist injury or illness.
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