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hit

 
1. in library science, a retrieved document relevant to a search question that has been posed.
2. slang term for a single dose of a drug, used in reference to drug abuse.
Miller-Keane Encyclopedia and Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing, and Allied Health, Seventh Edition. © 2003 by Saunders, an imprint of Elsevier, Inc. All rights reserved.
(1) Hit
Drug slang noun A small dose of any illicit psychotropic drug
Genetics noun See Lethal hit
Informatics noun A ‘visit’ to a particular website, the frequency of which reflects the popularity of a particular service or website; a single request from a web browser for a single item from a web server
Vox populi verb To strike a person
(2) HIT
Abbreviation for
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia
Hirudin in Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia
Hirudin for the Improvement of Thrombolysis
High-density-lipoprotein cholesterol Intervention Trial of the Department of Veterans Affairs
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HIT

Cardiovascular disease Either of 2 clinical trials:
1. HDL-cholesterol Intervention Trial–which evaluated the effect of gemfibrozil therapy on M&M in Pts with CAD; those with ↓ HDL-C often had ↑ TGs; conclusion Gemfibrozil ↓ mortality by 22%.
2. Hirudin for Improvement of Thrombolysis Medtalk Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia.

hit

Substance abuse A small dose of any illicit psychotropic drug
McGraw-Hill Concise Dictionary of Modern Medicine. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

HIT

Abbreviation for Holtzman Inkblot Test.
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Patient discussion about hit

Q. What are the reasons for my weight which hit a plateau? My weight loss remains at a stable level of achievement (plateau). What are the reasons for my weight which hit a plateau?

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http://www.webmd.com/diet/features/10-ways-to-move-beyond-a-weight-loss-plateau

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"I told myself I'd done the hard part," Del Castillo said of ending his hitless streak earlier in the game.
Hitless in 13 at-bats, Bellinger doubled and scored the tying run in the seventh inning, then doubled home the go-ahead run off struggling closer Ken Giles in a five-run ninth that lifted Los Angeles to a 6-2 win Saturday night and tied the Series at two games apiece.
Artel Video Systems , a world-class provider of innovative, real-time multimedia delivery solutions, has released a White Paper that delves into the topic of "hitless," or seamless, protection switching and its ability to provide long-term error correction in a live-television environment.
Casey Ryan pitched a hitless eighth inning and Brian Glowicki pitched a hitless ninth for his second save.
After starting with two hitless innings, Burnett walked Blake Swihart and Shane Victorino opening the third.
The "Cinderella"/"Impossible Dream" Boston Red Sox, who had finished ninth the year before, ended up winning, but perhaps the most interesting story was that of the Chicago White Sox, whose offensive deficiencies paralleled those of their "hitless wonders" namesake from some sixty years earlier.
After going hitless in his first two matches, Lozano found his stroke and went 3-for-3 at bat, driving in two runs each with a triple and a single in the fourth and fifth innings, successively, as the ILLAM bets bounced back from 1-4 loss to Marianas last Monday.
When used in conjunction with the Adaptive Intelligent Repeater, the Symbol Repeater provides class leading low latency performance for adaptive IF, digital and symbol repeater functionality while supporting hitless space diversity path protection.
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