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deposition

Medical malpractice A testimony obtained under oath from a witness or expert outside of court, which can be subsequently used in a criminal or civil action Metabolic diseases The accumulation of crystallizable or nonmetabolizable material in certain organs
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dep·o·si·tion

(dep'ŏ-zish'ŭn)
A sworn pretrial testimony given by a witness in response to oral and written questions and cross examination. The deposition is transcribed and may be used for further pretrial investigation. It may also be presented at the trial if the witness cannot be present; often used in the case of workers' compensation adjudication.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012

dep·o·si·tion

(dep'ŏ-zish'ŭn)
A sworn pretrial testimony given by a witness in response to oral and written questions and cross examination.
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012
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"Because the evidence indicates that an expert deposition fee agreement was proposed, the defendant asserts that the proposal was accepted, the plaintiff gingerly avoids denying that plaintiff's counsel assented to this agreement, the defendant apparently charged the plaintiff in accordance with the terms of the email, and there is no indication that the parties were unable to reach an agreement such that they brought the issue to the court's attention, this court finds that the parties did in fact enter into such an agreement.
Virginia Code 8.01-420 says discovery depositions cannot be the basis for motions for summary judgment unless all parties agree.
The other procedural duties such as the oath and transcript certification are handled by a vTestify deposition officer, who is a notary public.
Tomokazu has used X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) to provide strong evidence for the separate deposition of Au and Pt nanoparticles.
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A high-purity deposition material makes it possible to reduce the preheating time before film formation, which reduces consumption of deposition material that does not contribute to film formation and can reduce costs.
As shown in Figure 3(a), the refractive index increases with the rise of the deposition temperature in the wavelength range from 350 to 1700 nm.
These increased anthropogenic activities have increased the N deposition rate and aggravated eutrophication [26-39].
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In a resolution dated May 22, the appeals court 11th Division said it would be best to preserve the status quo pending resolution on their main petition against taking Veloso's deposition.
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