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Pinguicula(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
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Orthomolecular medicine (orthomolecular nutritional medicine, orthomolecular therapy)(health)
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image amplifier (medicine) and pinguicula (iou)


image amplifier (medicine)


image amplifier


A device for converting a low light level fluoroscopic image to one that can be seen by the eye in a lighted environment; usually consists of an electronic light amplifier chained to a Television tube.

Synonym: image intensifier.


pinguicula (iou)



pinguicula noun. L16.
[Latin, fem. (in sense 1 sc. planta) of pinguiculus dim. of pinguis fat: see -CULE.]
Botany. An insectivorous bog plant of the genus Pinguicula; a butterwort. L16.
Medicine. = PINGUECULA. rare. L19.