See Also: instrascene dynamic range(medicine)
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tourniquet(dictionary)
tourniquet(medicine)
tourniquet(dictionary)
Rummel tourniquet(medicine)
tourniquet test(medicine)
tourniquet poditis(medicine)
Esmarch tourniquet(medicine)
Dupuytren's tourniquet(medicine)

instrascene dynamic range (medicine) and tourniquet (oh)


instrascene dynamic range (medicine)


instrascene dynamic range
<microscopy> The greatest ratio of highlight to shadow brightness to within a single scene that a Video camera (tube) can handle usefully. Contrast with the usable light range of a camera, which is considerably greater than the instrascene dynamic range.

See: illumination, Kohler.


tourniquet (oh)



[Date: 1600-1700; Language: French; Origin: 'turnstile, tourniquet', from tourner; TURN1]
a band of cloth that is twisted tightly around an injured arm or leg to stop it bleeding