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bridging
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bridging [′brij·iŋ]
(electricity)
Connecting one electric circuit in parallel with another.
The action of a selector switch whose movable contact is wide enough to touch two adjacent contacts so that the circuit is not broken during contact transfer.
(mathematics)
The operation of carrying in addition or multiplication.
(metallurgy)
Formation of arched cavities in a powder compact.
Jamming of the charge in a blast or a cupola furnace due to adherence of fine ore particles to the inner walls.
Formation of solidified metal over the top of the charge in a mold or crucible.
(mining engineering)
The obstruction of the receiving opening in a material-crushing device by two or more pieces wedged together, each of which could easily pass through.
bridging
A brace, or a system of braces, placed between joists (or the like) to stiffen them, to hold them in place, and to help distribute the load.
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With the use of intravascular ultrasound, intracoronary Doppler ultrasound and intracoronary pressure devices, morphological and functional features of myocardial bridging can be visualized and quantified (12).
Myocardial bridge: a bridge to atherosclerosis/Miyokardiyal ... by Duygu, Hamza; Zoghi, Mehdi; Nalbantgil, Sanem; Kirilmaz, Bahadir; Turk, Ugur; Ozerkan, Filiz; Akilli / The Anatolian Journal of Cardiology (Anadolu Kardiyoloji Dergisi)
3) Myocardial bridging is usually asymptomatic, but has been related to acute myocardial infarction in patients as young as 15 years in the absence of risk factors for coronary artery disease and without evidence of coronary atherosclerosis.
Acute myocardial infarction in a 14-year-old male with normal ... by Fatih, Ozcelik / Southern Medical Journal
Myocardial bridging in children with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy--a risk factor for sudden death.
Anomalous origin of 4 coronary ostia from the right sinus of valsalva ... by Beach, Lynn; Burke, Allen; Chute, Dennis; Virmani, Renu / Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
 
 
 
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