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expander

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expander /ex·pan·der/ (ek-span´der) [L.] extender.
subperiosteal tissue expander  (STE) a fillable tube inserted temporarily into the subperiosteal tissue and progressively inflated to expand the periosteal mucosa and create space for later reconstruction.
expander
something that enlarges or prolongs; extender.
plasma volume expander
a substance that can be transfused to maintain fluid volume of the blood in event of great necessity, supplemental to the use of whole blood and plasma. Called also artificial plasma extender and plasma volume extender.
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SAS improves drive addressability and connectivity by using an expander to connect one or more SAS host controllers to up to 128 ports, which may include other host connections, other SAS expanders for even greater scalability, or hard disk drives.
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Adaptec has validated its Serial Attached SCSI controllers for compatibility with PMC-Sierra's maxSAS expander product family," said Paul Vogt, director of Internal Storage Business Line for Adaptec.
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Expanders accept digital signals from devices such as live sound applications, mixing console digital outputs and DVD players.
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