See Also: short-term(dictionary)
short-term(dictionary)
Short-term(finance)
Short-Term(money)
Short-term memory(medicine)
Short-term debt(finance)
Short-term financing(finance)
Short-term trend(money)
Short-term tax exempts(money)
Short-term trend(finance)

Renshaw cell (iou) and short-term (oh)


Renshaw cell (iou)



Renshaw cell noun phr. M20.
[from Birdsey Renshaw (1911-48), US neurologist.]
Physiology. A nerve cell in the spinal cord that forms synapses between adjacent motor neurones so as to provide an inhibitory feedback path.

short-term (oh)



adj [usually before noun]
continuing for only a short time, or relating only to the period that is not very far into the future
-opposite long-term long-term
::The treatment may bring short-term benefits to AIDS sufferers.
::Most of the staff are on short-term contracts.
::She's suffering from short-term memory loss.
-see also short term at term 1 (4)
-- short-term adv