low-set — adjective 1. short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature some people seem born to be square and chunky a dumpy little dumpling of a woman dachshunds are long lowset dogs with drooping ears a little church with a squat tower a … Useful english dictionary
Edward Low — For other people named Edward Low, see Edward Low (disambiguation). Edward Low ca. 1690 – ca. 1724 … Wikipedia
List of films set in London — The following is a list of films set primarily in London, England. * 101 Dalmatians * 102 Dalmatians * 1984 * 28 Days Later * 28 Weeks Later * 84 Charing Cross Road * About a Boy * Absolute Beginners * * Alfie (1966) * An American Werewolf in… … Wikipedia
bas|set — bas|set1 «BAS iht», noun, or basset hound, a dog with short legs and a long body. It is built somewhat like a dachshund, but larger and heavier, and has large ears that hang down. Bassets are used in hunting or kept as pets. ╂[< Middle French… … Useful english dictionary
syndrome — The aggregate of symptoms and signs associated with any morbid process, and constituting together the picture of the disease. SEE ALSO: disease. [G. s., a running together, tumultuous concourse; (in med.) a concurrence of symptoms, fr. syn,… … Medical dictionary
Noonan syndrome — Classification and external resources A 12 year old female with Noonan syndrome. Typical webbed neck. Double structural curve with rib deformity. ICD 10 Q … Wikipedia
List of minority cat breeds — See also: List of cat breeds The following is a list of minority cat breeds that do not have the recognition of major national or international cat registries, such as The International Cat Association (TICA) in the U.S., Europe, and Australasia … Wikipedia
endocrine system, human — ▪ anatomy Introduction group of ductless glands (gland) that regulate body processes by secreting chemical substances called hormones (hormone). Hormones act on nearby tissues or are carried in the bloodstream to act on specific target organs… … Universalium
Turner syndrome — or Ullrich Turner syndrome encompasses several conditions, of which monosomy X is the most common. It is a chromosomal disorder affecting females in which all or part of one of the X chromosomes is absent. Occurring in 1 out of every 2500 girls,… … Wikipedia
leprechaunism — A congenital form of dwarfism characterized by extreme growth retardation, endocrine disorders, and emaciation, with elfin facies and large, low set ears; autosomal recessive inheritance; caused by mutat … Medical dictionary
