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albicans
[al´bĭ-kans] (L.)white.
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White
(wīt),Paul Dudley, U.S. cardiologist, 1886-1973. See: Lee-White method, Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome.
white
(wīt),The color resulting from commingling of all the rays of the spectrum; the color of chalk or of fresh snow.
Synonym(s): albicans (1)
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albicans
(1) White, whitish.(2) Corpus albicans [NA6, NH3].
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cor·pus al·bi·cans
(kōr'pŭs al'bi-kanz) [TA]A retrogressed corpus luteum, characterized by a shrinking cicatricial core surrounded by an amorphous, convoluted, completely hyalinized lutein zone.
Synonym(s): albicans (2) .
Synonym(s): albicans (2) .
white
(wīt)The color resulting from commingling of all the rays of the spectrum; the color of chalk or of snow.
Synonym(s): albicans (1) .
Synonym(s): albicans (1) .
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