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ECT
ECT may be an abbreviation for Electroconvulsive therapyEuropean Centre for Theoretical Studies in Nuclear Physics and Related Areas, in Trento, Italy, [www.ect.it]Eddy-Current Testing, a non-destructive testing technique for metal objects.Electrical capacitance tomography an industrial p..
Ectagon
Ectagon Ectagon is a project started in 2003 by Svend Olaf Olsen. The mission of the project is to maintain a website with the most extensive collection of links to resources of Progressive Rock,Symphonic Rock and Progressive Metal on the Internet. The first website included links to websites and I..
Ectasian
The Ectasian (from Greek ectasis, "extension") is the second geologic period in the Mesoproterozoic era and lasted from 1400 Ma ago to 1200 Ma (million years ago). Instead of being based on stratigraphy, these dates are defined chronometrically. Name derives from continued expansion of platform cov..
ECTD
Contents 1 Electronic Common Technical Document (eCTD)2 Content (pharmaceutical point of view)3 Data object (IT point of view)4 External links Electronic Common Technical Document (eCTD) The [Electronic Common Technical Document (eCTD)] is an interface for pharmaceut..
Ecteninion
Ecteninion is a genus of meat-eating mammal-like reptiles (Therapsids) that lived during the Triassic of South America. Its affinities are unclear, but it seems to be related to Probainognathus. The genus Ecteninion was named by Martinez R.N., May C.L. and Forster C.A. in 1996 based on a single sp..
ECTFE
ECTFE (Ethylene chlorotrifluoroethlyene) is a fluorocarbon-based polymer (a fluoropolymer), a kind of plastic. ECTFE is used to minimize wear in high-friction applications, where dimensional stability is a requirement. It offers high impact strength, chemical and corrosion resistance over a wide te..
Ecthelion
In Tolkien's Middle-earth, the name Ecthelion was borne by several characters: Ecthelion of the Fountain of Gondolin, an ElfEcthelion I, 17th Steward of GondorEcthelion II, 25th Steward of Gondor See also: Tower of Ecthelion This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articl..
Ecthelion I
Ecthelion is, in J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional universe of Middle-earth, the seventeenth Ruling Steward of Gondor. He succeeded his father Orodreth at his death in T.A. 2685. The most notable event during his time was the rebuilding of the White Tower in Minas Tirith. In his honour it later became ..
Ecthelion II
Ecthelion II is, in J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional universe of Middle-earth, the twenty-fifth Ruling Steward of Gondor. He succeeded his father Turgon at his death in T.A. 2953. Under his rule, the stranger Thorongil fought for Gondor and the Corsairs of Umbar were routed by him. It later turned out..
Ecthelion of the Fountain
Ecthelion of the Fountain is a fictional character from J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth legendarium. Ecthelion was an Elf of Gondolin, leader of the People of the Fountain, one of the twelve noble houses of Gondolin, who are charged with the defense of the city. He was also, at one point, a guard o..
ECTM
In aeronautics, ECTM (Engine Control Trend Monitoring) is a process which involves the recording and analysis of readings of various parameters that are output by airplane engines, in order to identify current or predict future deterioration or malfunctions in engine performance. This process is oft..
Ectocarpene
3D model of the Ectocarpene molecule. Ectocarpene is a sexual attractant, or pheromone, found with several species of brown algae (Phaeophyceae). The substance has a fruity scent and can be sensed by humans when millions of algae gametes swarm the seawater and the females start emitting the su..
Ectoconus
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Ectoderm
Look up [[wiktionary:|}}}]] in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Evers, Christine A., Lisa Starr. Biology:Concepts and Applications. 6th ed. United States:Thomson, 2006. ISBN 0-534-46224-3. See also Mammalian embryogenesis/Embryology and Fetal development - [http://encycl.opentopia.com/..
Ectodermal dysplasia
Michael Berryman. Ectodermal dysplasia is not a single disorder, but a group of closely related conditions. More than 150 different syndromes have been identified. Ectodermal Dysplasias are described as "heritable conditions in which there are abnormalities of two or more ectodermal structure..
Ectogenesis
Ectogenesis (from the Greek ecto, "outer," and genesis) is the creation of mammalian life outside the womb. Etogenesis nominally refers to the complete artificial creation of life, as described in Aldous Huxley's 1932 novel Brave New World. However, the term has been applied to all technologic devel..
Ectoine
Ectoine ((4S)-2-Methyl-1,4,5,6-Tetrahydropyrimidine-4-Carboxylic Acid) is a natural compound which serves as a protective substance in many bacterial cells. Ectoine is found in high concentrations in halophilic microorganisms and confers resistance towards salt and temperature stress. Ectoine was f..
Ectokid
Ectokid is a fantasy comic book series published by Marvel Comics' Razorline imprint, created by filmmaker and horror/fantasy novelist Clive Barker. Ectokid ran nine issues (Sept. 1993 - May 1994) before being discontinued with the rest of the Razorline titles. The art for all nine issues was by ..
Ectomobile
The Ectomobile. The Ectomobile is a 1959 Cadillac Miller-Meteor limo-style combination (hearse/ambulance/station wagon) endloader used in the 1984 film Ghostbusters and other Ghostbusters fiction. This vehicle was used to carry the team's ghost-capturing equipment, as well as transporting th..
Ectomorphed Works
ectomorphed works is Japanese rock band L'Arc~en~Ciel's first remix album. All the songs were mixed by the band's drummer, yukihiro. The album was released on June 28 2000. Track listing "larva" (ectomorphed long mix)"trick" (new² wave of japanese heavy metal mix)"花葬" (0628 mi..
Ectomorphic
Ectomorphic is one of the three classic somatotypes or body types created by William Sheldon. An ectomorphic body type is centered around the brain and nerves. These people are slim and possibly underweight. The ectomorphic person has a cerebrotonic temperament, and is artistic, sensitive, apprehens..
Ecton
For the hamlet of Ecton in the Staffordshire Peak District, see Ecton, Staffordshire. Ecton is a village and civil parish in Northamptonshire, England. It is in the borough of Wellingborough and according to the 2001 census had a population of 439. The village is just east of Northampton. The an..
Ecton, Staffordshire
Ecton is a hamlet in the Staffordshire Peak District (Grid reference ). It is on the Manifold Way which follows the line of the former Leek and Manifold Light Railway. It is overlooked by Ecton Hill, which the site of a disused copper mine. ..
Ectopia
In medicine an ectopia is a displacement or malposition of an organ of the body. Most ectopias are congenital but some may happen later in life. Ectopia lentis is the displacement of the crystalline lens of the eyeEctopia cordis is the displacement of the heart outside the body during foetal develop..
Ectopia (album)
Ectopia is an album from Steroid Maximus. It was released in 2002 by Ipecac Recordings. Ectopia is Ectopic Entertainment #ECT ENTS 023. Track listing All songs by J. G. Thirlwell unless noted. "The Trembler" – 5:23"Seventy Cops" – 4:50"L'espion Qui A Pleure" – 4:16"Naught" (Thirlwell / Ji..
Ectopia cordis
Ectopia cordis is a birth defect in which the heart is abnormally located. In the most common form the heart protrudes outside the chest through a split sternum. Less often the heart may be situated in the abdominal cavity or neck. Often other birth defects are also present. This condition is usuall..
Ectopia lentis
Ectopia lentis is a displacement or malposition of the eye's crystalline lens from its normal location. A partial dislocation of a lens is termed lens subluxation or subluxated lens; a complete dislocation of a lens is termed lens luxation or luxated lens. Although observed in humans, it is mos..
Ectopic expression
Ectopic expression is the expression of a gene in an abnormal place of an organism. This can be caused by a disease, or it can be artificially produced as a way to help determine what the function of that gene is. Ectopic expression of a gene can be done by introducing a transgene with a modified ..
Ectopic pregnancy
An ectopic pregnancy is one in which the fertilized ovum is implanted in any tissue other than the uterine wall. Most ectopic pregnancies occur in the Fallopian tube (so-called tubal pregnancies), but implantation can also occur in the cervix, ovaries, and abdomen. Contents 1 Overview2 ..
Ectopic Shapeshifting Penance-propulsion
ESP is a term used in some of the songs in the the Mars Volta album De-Loused in the Comatorium. The official meaning taken from the storybook is Ectopic shapeshifting Penance-propulsion, which is a collage of four words. Ectopic is a medical term for something that is out of place (most commonly us..
Ectoplasm
An ectoplasm (ghost) In cell biology, ectoplasm ("outer plasma") refers to the outer regions of the cytoplasm of a cell. Ectoplasm typically contains a smaller amount of protein granules and other organic compounds than inner cytoplasm, also referred to as endoplasm.In parapsychology, ectoplas..
Ectoprocta
The Ectoprocta are a phylum of lophophorate animals. Formerly these animals made up one division of the Bryozoa, the other being the Entoprocta, which they superficially resemble. However, the Entoprocta are no longer thought to be closely related to the Ectoprocta, and are generally considered a ..
Ector
Ector can refer to: Ector, TexasSir Ector, King Arthur's foster father in medieval legendEctor de Maris, half brother of Lancelot This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the..
Ector, Texas
Ector is a city in Fannin County, Texas, USA. The population was 600 at the 2000 census. Geography Location of Ector shown in Texas Ector is located at [33°34′39″N, 96°16′20″W] (33.577470, -96.272284)[Geographic references#1GR1]. According to the United States Ce..
Ector County, Texas
Ector County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of 2000, the population was 121,123. Its county seat is Odessa6. Ector is named for Mathew Ector, a Confederate general in the Civil War. Contents 1 Geography1.1 Adjacent counties2 Demographics3 Cities and town..
Ector County Coliseum
The Ector County Coliseum is a 5,131 seat multi-purpose arena in Odessa, Texas. It is home to the Odessa Roughnecks arena football team and Odessa Jackalopes ice hockey team. ..
Ectosymbiosis
Ectosymbiosis is symbiosis in which the symbiont lives on the body surface of the host, including internal surfaces such as the lining of the digestive tube and the ducts of glands. ..
Ectothiorhodospiraceae
The Chromatiaceae are a family of purple sulfur bacteria, distinguished by producing sulfur globules outside of their cells. They are generally marine. ..
Ecto Cooler / Schlubs
Ecto Cooler / Schlubs is the 57th episode of The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy. It first aired October 14, 2005 on Cartoon Network. Contents 1 Plots1.1 Ecto Cooler1.2 Schlubs1.3 End Credits2 Trivia3 Guest stars Plots Ecto Cooler Billy wants to be the coolest g..
Ectromelia virus
Ectromelia virus is a virus of the family Poxviridae and the genus Orthopoxvirus that causes mousepox, a disease of mice. It has only been seen in mouse colonies kept for research purposes. Mousepox causes skin lesions and generalized disease, which can be fatal. It is the only poxvirus to cause..
Ectropion
Ectropion is a medical condition in which the lower eyelid turns outwards. The condition can be repaired surgically. Ectropion is also found in dogs as a genetic disorder in certain breeds. Contents 1 Causes2 Ectropion in dogs3 References4 See also5 External links Caus..
Ectropy
Ectropy is the opposite of entropy. Ectropy is minus entropy. That is, instead of saying "lose entropy" you can say "gain ectropy", instead of saying "gain entropy" you can say "lose ectropy". The term was introduced by mathematician and philosopher Willard Van Orman Quine and is often more intuiti..
ECTS
ECTS may refer to: European Computer Trade ShowEuropean Credit Transfer and Accumulation System This page expands a four-character combination which might be any or all of: an abbreviation, an acronym, an initialism, a call sign, a word in English, or a word in another language. If an referred you..

 


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