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indirect /in·di·rect/ (in″di-rekt´)
1. not immediate or straight. 2. acting through an intermediary agent.
indirect done through an intermediate animal or function. indirect advertising advertising about the veterinary profession which indirectly benefits individual veterinarians. indirect comparisons comparisons made between individuals or groups in different locations. indirect contact see indirect contact. indirect fluorescent antibody see fluorescence microscopy. indirect repeat see inverted repeat. indirect selection improving one character while selecting on another. indirect social distance social distance is distance between contacts in an infectious disease; indirect social distance is distance between indirect contacts. indirect transmission of infection transmission of infection via another medium, e.g. housing or bedding, without the animals ever being close to each other. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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