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FSS

(communications)
fixed-satellite service
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific & Technical Terms, 6E, Copyright © 2003 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.

FSS

(Fixed Satellite Services) Communications via satellite to stationary terminals such as roof-mounted dishes for TV and Internet. Contrast with MSS. See communications satellite.
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Azevedo, "Recessive form of Freeman Sheldon's syndrome or 'whistling face'," Journal of Medical Genetics, vol.
Sagui, "Autosomal recessive form of whistling face syndrome in sibs," American Journal of Medical Genetics, vol.
Freeman-Sheldon Syndrome: First Molecularly Confirmed Case from Sub-Saharan Africa
Freeman-Sheldon syndrome (FSS) (craniocarpotarsal dysplasia or whistling face syndrome) is a rare congenital myopathic dysplasia that was first reported in 1938 (1).
Anaesthetic management of a child with Freeman-Sheldon syndrome undergoing spinal surgery
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