Definition of Diphasic

1. Adjective. Having, or occurring in, two phases ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Diphasic

1. diphase [adj] - See also: diphase

Medical Definition of Diphasic

1. Occurring in or characterised by two phases or stages. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Diphasic

dipeptidase
dipeptidases
dipeptide
dipeptides
dipeptidyl
dipeptidyl carboxypeptidase
dipeptidyl peptidase
dipeptidyl peptidases
dipeptidyl transferase
diperiodic
dipetalonema
dipetalonema infections
dipetalous
diphase
diphasic (current term)
diphasic complex
diphasic milk fever
diphemanil methylsulfate
diphemethoxidine
diphenadione
diphenan
diphenanthrene
diphenhydramine
diphenhydramine hydrochloride
diphenhydramines
diphenidol
diphenol
diphenol oxidase
diphenoloxidase

Literary usage of Diphasic

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. An American Text-book of Physiology by William Henry Howell (1900)
"To understand this we must consider the diphasic current of action. diphasic Current of Action.—If a normal muscle be locally stimulated by a single ..."

2. Response in the Living and Non-living by Jagadis Chandra Bose (1902)
"CHAPTER VI PLANT RESPONSE—OX diphasic VARIATION diphasic ... diphasic variation.—This wave of molecular disturbance is attended by a wave of electrical ..."

3. Comparative Electro-physiology: A Physico-physiological Study by Jagadis Chandra Bose (1907)
"... of nerve—Effect of morphia—Action of alcohol—Of chloroform— Abnormal positive or expansive response converted into normal contractile through diphasic, ..."

4. Clinical electrocardiography by Fredrick Arthur Willius (1922)
"DEVELOPMENT OF MONOPHASIC AND diphasic CURVES A strip of muscle with parallel fibers (M, Fig. 14) is connected by a non-polarizable electrode (Ei) to a ..."

5. Researches on Irritability of Plants by Jagadis Chandra Bose (1913)
"diphasic response in Mimosa due to indirect electric stimulation of petiole . ... Effect of intensity of stimulus in modifying the diphasic response 103. ..."

6. American Journal of Physiology by American Physiological Society (1887- ). (1913)
"ulo-ventricular ring, as shown by the diphasic curves from left anterior base and apex. The aortic base, however, was the seat of a delayed activity. ..."

7. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1892)
"Before opening pericardium : diphasic—base, apex. (6.) After opening pericardium : diphasic—base, apex. The hot water was now poured out of the vessel ..."

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