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apparatus 1. a collection of instruments, machines, tools, parts, or other equipment used for a particular purpose 2. a machine having a specific function 3. Anatomy any group of organs having a specific function apparatus [‚ap·ə′rad·əs] (science and technology) A compound instrument designed to carry out a specific function. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Developmental anomalies of the branchial apparatus are not uncommon. Acute suppurative thyroiditis and the branchial apparatus. It has been estimated that 95% of branchial apparatus congenital anomalies are derived from the second arch, pouch, and cleft. |
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