biphasic

Examples

• All

• A symmetrical biphasic pulse shape was used in 16 patients and a monophasic one in 6 patients on the first channel, while the biphasic pulses were applied 21 times and the monophasic pulse was applied 1 time on the second channel.

  Academic text (1992)

• The most common perceived characteristic of breath sounds among all three groups was biphasic stridor, while the final characteristic observed by the otolaryngology attending physicians was stertor.

  Academic text (2009)

• An approximately biphasic stress-strain curve would be a more accurate description of skin mechanical response.

  Academic text (1993)

• A Holter monitor showed QT prolongation and intermittent biphasic T waves.

  Academic text (2003)

• Cutaneous carcinosarcoma is a biphasic malignant tumor made up of both epithelial and mesenchymal components.

  Academic text (2005)

• Classic synovial sarcomas are biphasic; the epithelial and spindle cells give the tumor an appearance of synovium.

  Academic text (2009)

• The stimulator emits biphasic square waves with pulse widths ranging from 200 to 800 microseconds.

  Academic text (2000)

• Atrial fibrillation was diagnosed when a wide notched P wave in lead II and a biphasic P wave in lead V1 were detected during ECG.

  Academic text (2007)

• The stimulation train delivered per bar press consisted of 0.5 msec constant current biphasic square waves at 100 pulses per second for a duration of 150 msec.

  Academic text (2004)

• Many people benefit from biphasic sleep patterns that allow for two distinct periods of rest during the night.

Antonyms

M

monophasic

• Specialized

8.1

Having only one stage in medicine, as in a pill with the same hormone amount each day

How Many Phases

polyphasic

• Specialized

4 8.8

triphasic

• Specialized

8.1

multiphasic

• Specialized

1 8.6

biphasic

• Specialized

1 8.3

monophasic

• Specialized

8.1

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology