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End of the World Party (just in case) End of the World Party (just in case) is an album released by Medeski Martin & Wood with a dominant experimental and progressive attitude. Although it didn't achieve a breakthrough mainstream success, End of the World Party (just in case) is generally seen to be more accessible to non-jazz listeners than most previous MMW albums.
End organ damage End organ or target organ damage usually refers to damage occurring in major organs fed by the circulatory system (heart, kidneys, brain, eyes) which can sustain damage due to uncontrolled hypertension. It can also refer to damage caused in these organs due to other pathological processes, including Immune Mediated Inflammatory Diseases (IMID).
End Of Day End Of Day - is a term used in the financial markets, representing the end of the trading day, the point when trading ciese, in some markets it is actually defined as the point in time a few minutes prior to the actual EOD, when the regular traders orders are no longer received, while the market is performing what is called "Run To Cash", when the market is reconciliating to its underline Cash Market.
End Poverty in California movement Short for End Poverty in California, EPIC was an effort for then well-known muckraking writer and former Socialist Upton Sinclair to implement Socialist reforms through California's Democratic Party during the Great Depression by recruiting supporters into the party and then securing that party's nomination for Governor of California.
End term The end terms in a categorical syllogism are the major term and the minor term (not the middle term). These two terms appear together in the conclusion and separately with the middle term in the major premise and minor premise, respectively.
End times In Judeo-Christian theology, the End Times are a time of tribulation that precede the coming of a Messiah figure. Primarily, the term End Times has evolved from use around a group of beliefs in Christian millennialism.
End user retro-engineering End user retro-engineering (EURE) is the redesign of a product, not for resale, but by a consumer (end user). Marketing deadlines, cost pressures, and short term profit paradigms in manufacturing can lead to shortsighted design.
End-around The end-around is a play in American Football in which a wide receiver receives a handoff directly from the quarterback. The receiver then may proceed to do one of two things: he either runs the ball towards the line of scrimmage in order to gain yardage, or more rarely, attempts to pass to another eligible pass receiver.
End-blown flute The end-blown flute is a simple woodwind instrument where the player directs air against the end of a pipe or tube. Although the required embouchure is difficult to master — many hours of practice are required to even produce a single tone — once acquired the player can make music on even the simplest tube or pipe from a hardware store.
End-diastolic volume In cardiovascular physiology, end-diastolic volume (EDV) is the volume of blood in a ventricle at the end of filling (diastole). Because greater EDVs cause greater distention of the ventricle, EDV is often used synonymously with preload, which refers to the length of the sarcomeres in cardiac muscle prior to contraction (systole).
End-group An end-group in polymer chemistry is a constitutional unit that is an extremity of a macromolecule or oligomer molecule. For example the end-group of a PET polyester may be a alcohol group or a carboxylic acid group.
End-of-transmission character In telecommunication, an end-of-transmission character (EOT) is a transmission control character used to indicate the conclusion of a transmission that may have included one or more texts and any associated message headings.
End-plate potential End-plate potential (EPP) is the postsynaptic potential induced at the neuromuscular junction by the opening of the Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor. The EPP is not an action potential, but it partially depolarizes the membrane and can initiate an action potential in the postsynaptic cell.
End-stopping End-stopping is a feature in poetry where the syntactic unit (phrase, clause, or sentence) corresponds in length to the line. Its opposite is enjambement (also spelled enjambment), where the sense runs on into the next line.
End-to-end principle The end-to-end principle is one of the central design principles of the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) widely used on the Internet. It states that, whenever possible, communications protocol operations should be defined to occur at the end-points of a communications system, or as close as possible to the resource being controlled.
End-user Economics and commerce define an end-user as the person who uses a product. The end-user may differ from the customer, who might buy the product, but doesn't necessarily use it; for example, a zookeeper, the customer, might purchase elephant food for an end-user: the elephant.
End-user computing End User Computing (EUC) is a group of approaches to computing that aim at better integrating end users into the computing environment or that attempt to realize the potential for high-end computing to perform in a trustworthy manner in problem solving of the highest order. The EUC Ranges section describes two types of approaches that are at different ends of a spectrum.
Enda Bonner Enda Bonner (born October 1949) is a Fianna Fáil Councillor for the Glenties electoral area in Donegal. He once played for the Donegal Gaelic Athletic Association team and was also an Irish Senator from 1997–2002.
Enda Caldwell Enda Caldwell born in Dublin on March 28, 1975) is an Irish radio presenter from Kilberry ,Navan, County Meath .Initially Enda studied Television presentation with Kevin Macnamidhe at Navan Community Television (now known as Province 5 Television) Enda’s radio career began on Irish Pirate Radio at Kiss FM Dundalk in 1992.
Enda Colleran Enda Colleran (1941 - April 8, 2004) was a famous Irish sportsperson who played Gaelic football for Mountbellew and County Galway in the 1960s. He was named in the right corner-back position on the Gaelic Athletic Association's Gaelic Football Team of the Millennium.
Enda Marren Enda Marren was born c. 1935 in the parish of Killasser, near Swinford, County Mayo, and was educated in Rockwell College, County Tipperary, Ireland, University College Dublin and the Incorporated Law Society at Blackall Place in Dublin.
Enda Muldoon Enda Muldoon (Irish: Éanna Ó Maoldúin) is an Irish Gaelic Footballer who plays for the Derry senior team. He plays his club football for Ballinderry Shamrocks and is currently joint free-taker for both club and county.
Enda-Tiers Monde Enda-Tiers Monde is an international organisation with diplomatic status based in Dakar, Senegal, Africa. It comprises a group of teams and programmes working in synergy, and describes itself as a network of decentralized nodes worldwide.
Endace Endace Ltd (founded 2001) is a New Zealand-based company specializing in network capture and monitoring products. The company was founded after the success of the DAG project at the School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences at the University of Waikato.
Endamehoni Endamehoni is one of the 36 woredas in the Tigray Region of Ethiopia. Part of the Debubawi Zone, Endamehoni is bordered on the south by Ofla, on the west by the Amhara Region, on the north by Alaje, and on the east by Raya Azebo.
Endangered Mammals of India In India there are 410 (8.86% of the World’s mammals) species of mammals, which are spread over 186 genera, 45 families and 13 orders out of which nearly 89 species are listed as threatened in the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Animals (IUCN 2006).
Endangered species An endangered species is a population of an organism (usually a taxonomic species, but may be another ESU), which is at risk of becoming extinct because it is either (a) few in number or (b) threatened by changing environmental or predation parameters. Many countries have laws offering special protection to these species or their habitats: for example, forbidding hunting, restricting land development or creating preserves.
Endangered Species (Lynyrd Skynyrd album) Endangered Species is an album by Southern Rock band, Lynyrd Skynyrd. It was released in 1994, and features mostly acoustic instrumitation, as well as Ronnie VanZant's younger brother, Johnny, as lead vocalist.
Endangered Species Act The Endangered Species Act (, et seq.) of 1973 or ESA was the most wide-ranging of dozens of United States environmental laws passed in the 1970s in an attempt to halt or reverse the degradation of the environment.
Endarch Endarch refers to primary xylem maturation in which the protoxylem is internal in the stem to the metaxylem (the primary xylem develops centrifugally). The protoxylem is therefore found on the inner side of the bundle (e.
Endarterectomy Endarterectomy is a surgical procedure to remove the atheromatous plaque material, or blockage, in the lining of an artery constricted by the buildup of fatty deposits. It is carried out by separating the plaque from the arterial wall.
Endau Rompin National Park Endau Rompin National Park is a tropical rainforest in Malaysia covering an area of 800 km², effectively making it is the second largest national park in the peninsula after Taman Negara. The park is one of the oldest tropical rainforests in the world and features rock formations some 248 million years old.
Ende Neu Encoded within their own name as the end of the first and beginning of the last, the album Ende Neu was released by EinstĂĽrzende Neubauten in 1996. In English, Ende Neu translates to the equivalent of "ending new.
Endearing Records Endearing Records is a Canadian indie pop record label, now based in Vancouver, though originally based in Winnipeg. Endearing Records has released many albums by Canadian indie artists since the mid 90's, such as Destroyer, The Meligrove Band, Julie Doiron, The Heavy Blinkers, The Waking Eyes, Paper Moon and Aaron Booth.
Endeavor (nonprofit) Endeavor is a global non-profit organization that identifies and supports high-impact entrepreneurs in emerging markets to facilitate and encourage long-term sustainable growth. Founded in 1997 by Peter Kellner and Linda Rottenberg, current CEO, Endeavor is forging a new approach to private sector development in emerging markets.
Endeavor Academy Endeavor Academy, founded in 1992 as the New Christian Church of Full Endeavor of Wisconsin, is a school and residential community for spiritual transformation. The Academy heavily utilizes a variant of the book, A Course in Miracles, which they publish and promote.
Endeavour (train) The Endeavour was a long-distance passenger train service between Wellington and Napier (and for part of its history, Gisborne) in the North Island of New Zealand. The service was modelled on the Southerner service in the South Island, and operated from 1972 to 1989.
Endeavour Award The Endeavour Award, announced annually at OryCon in Portland, Oregon, is awarded to a distinguished science fiction or fantasy book written by a Pacific Northwest author or authors and published in the previous year.
Endeavour College Endeavour College is a Lutheran high school in Mawson Lakes a northern suburb of Adelaide, South Australia. It started at Good Shepherd Lutheran Primary School in 1998 and moved to the Mawson Lakes Campus in 2000.
Endecja Endecja (from abbreviaton (ND) of its Polish name, Narodowa Demokracja (National Democrats) was a Polish right-wing nationalist political movement most active from middle of the 19th century to the end of the Second Polish Republic in 1939. Among its most important founders and ideologues was Roman Dmowski.
Endeis In Greek mythology, Endeis was the wife of Aeacus and mother of Telamon and Peleus. Endeis was the daughter of either the Centaur King Cheiron and a woman named Chariclo, or of Sciron of Megara and a daughter of Pandion of Athens.
Endemic Endemic, in a broad sense, can mean "belonging" or "native to", "characteristic of", or "prevalent in" a particular geography, race, field, area, or environment; native to an area or scope.
Endemic (ecology) In biology and ecology endemic means exclusively native to a place or biota, in contrast to cosmopolitan or introduced. However, it is also differentiated from indigenous: A species that is endemic is unique to a defined place or region (in other words only found in that place or region) and not naturally found anywhere else, whereas a species that is indigenous to somewhere may be native to other locations as well.
Endemic (epidemiology) In epidemiology, an infection is said to be endemic (from Greek en- in or within + demos people) in a population when that infection is maintained in the population without the need for external inputs. For example, chickenpox is endemic (steady state) in the UK, but malaria is not.
Endemic birds of Indonesia Indonesia, with its vast islands, tropical weather and rainforests is one of the world's richest and most important country in term of biodiversity. With about 380 restricted-range bird species, Indonesia has the most endemic birds in the world.
Endemic warfare Endemic warfare is the state of continual, low-threshold warfare in a tribal warrior society. Endemic warfare is often highly ritualized to minimise fatalities, and plays an important function in assisting the formation of a social structure among the tribes' males by "proving themselves in battle".
Endemism in the Hawaiian Islands Located some 2,400 miles (4,000 km) from the nearest continental shore, the Hawaiian Islands are the most isolated group of islands on the globe. The plant and animal life of the Hawaiian archipelago is first the result of early, very infrequent colonizations by arriving species and the slow evolution of those species—in isolation from the rest of the world's flora and fauna—over a period of at least 70 million years.
Endemol Endemol () is a television production company based in the Netherlands, with subsidiaries and joint ventures in 23 countries, including the United Kingdom, the United States, Spain, Italy, Germany, Poland and the Netherlands, as well as in Latin America, India, South Africa and Australia.
Ender Wiggin Andrew "Ender" Wiggin is a fictional character from Orson Scott Card's science fiction story Ender's Game and its sequels (Speaker for the Dead, Xenocide, Children of the Mind), as well as in the second part of the spin-off series, Ender's Shadow. The book series itself is an expansion of Card's earlier short story "Ender's Game.
Ender's Game series The Ender's Game Series (or simply Ender Series) is a series of science fiction books by Orson Scott Card, started with the short story "Ender's Game", which was later expanded into the novel Ender's Game. It currently consists of eight novels and one short story collection (a ninth novel is in the works).
Ender's Shadow Ender's Shadow is a 1999 parallel novel by Orson Scott Card with a plot covering the events in Ender's Game but from the point of view of Bean, a child genius who is an important supporting character in Ender's Game.
Enderbury Island Enderbury Island (Ederbury Island, Enderbury Island, Guano) is a small, uninhabited atoll 63 km ESE of Kanton Island in the Pacific Ocean at 3 degrees, 8 minutes S, 171 degrees, 5 minutes W. It is about 1 mile (1.
Enderby Land Enderby Land () is a projecting land mass of Antarctica, extending from Shinnan Glacier at about 44° 38' E to William Scoresby Bay at 59° 34' E. It was discovered in February 1831 by John Biscoe in the Tula, and named after the Enderby Brothers of London, owners of the Tula, who encouraged their captains to combine exploration with sealing.
Endergonic Endergonic means to absorb energy in the form of work. Its etymology stems from the suffix -ergonic as derived from the Greek root ergon meaning to work, combined with the prefix end- as derived from the Greek root en meaning put into.
Enders Road Elementary School Enders Road Elementary School is a New York public elementary school on Enders Road in the Town of Manlius, serving grades K-4 in the Fayetteville-Manlius Central School District. The school was opened in 1965.
Enderun School Enderun School (Turkish: Endurun, Ottoman Turkish:Enderûn ) which meant "inner most" was a free-boarding school for the Christian Millet of the Ottoman Empire, which recruited students among Devshirmeh, (Ottoman Turkish:Devşirme) Kemal H Karpat "Social Change and Politics in Turkey: A Structural-Historical Analysis" page 204 . Enderun was fairly successful in this trans-[or forced] culturation of students, which many statesmen were products of this process.
Endgame (Derrick Jensen books) Endgame is a two-volume work by Derrick Jensen, published in 2006, which argues that civilization is inherently unsustainable and addresses the resulting question of what to do about it. Volume 1, The Problem of Civilization, spells out the need to immediately and systematically destroy civilization.
Endgame study An endgame study, or just study, is a composed chess position — that is, one that has been made up rather than one from an actual game — presented as a sort of puzzle, in which the aim of the solver is to find a way for White, moving first, to win or draw, as stipulated, against any moves that Black plays.
Endgame tablebase In chess, an endgame tablebase (also known as endgame database or simply tablebase) is a database of all possible endgame positions with small groups of material. Each position is conclusively determined as a win, loss, or draw for the player whose turn it is to move.
EndGame EndGame is a story arc of the Sonic the Hedgehog comic book published by published by Archie Comics. It officially encompasses issues 47 through 50, although Sonic VS Knuckles: Battle Royale directly leads up to the events.
Endiang, Alberta Endiang, Alberta is a small hamlet located approximately 80 kilometers south east of Stettler, Alberta. Although Endiang enjoyed fair prosperity in the early years of the twentieth century, the great depression, the second world war, and years of poor weather have led to the depopulation of the local farming community, and with it, of the town.
Endianness In computing, endianness is the ordering used to represent some kind of data as a sequence of smaller units. Typical cases are the order in which integer values are stored as bytes in computer memory (relative to a given memory addressing scheme) and the transmission order over a network or other medium.
Endicott Board The Endicott Board of Fortifications was a body convened by Secretary of War William Crowninshield Endicott in 1886 to address coastal defense needs of the United States in light of rapid advances in naval ship design and weaponry.
Endicott House The MIT Endicott House is a conference center located in Dedham, Massachusetts, approximately 30 minutes from downtown Boston. The center consists of the Endicott mansion, a Normandy French-style chateau, along with a state-of-the art lecture facility known as the Brooks Center, and 25 acres of gardens, lawn, woods and ponds.
Endicott Johnson Corporation The Endicott Johnson Shoe Company ("E-J") was a prosperous manufacturer of shoes based in New York's Southern Tier, with factories mostly located in the area's Triple Cities of Binghamton, Johnson City, and Endicott. An estimated 20,000 people worked in the company's factories by the 1920s, and an even greated number worked there during the war-aided boom years of the mid-1940s when it was producing 52 million pairs of shoes a year.
Endive Endive (Cichorium endivia) is variation of the winter leaf vegetable chicory which can be cooked or used in salads, created by growing chicory (or certain similar breeds) until its foliage sprouts, then cutting off the leaves and placing the still-living stem and root in a dark place. They grow a second bud, but without the sunlight it is white and lacks the bitterness of the normal chicory bud.
Endless (comics) The Endless (Destiny, Death, Dream, Destruction, Desire, Despair and Delirium) are a group of beings who embody various aspects of the universe in the DC comic book series The Sandman, by Neil Gaiman. They have existed since the dawn of time and are thought to be some of the most powerful (or at least influential) beings in the Sandman universe, and play a central role throughout the series, Dream being the main protagonist.
Endless Love (film) Endless Love is a 1981 English language drama film and romance film directed by Franco Zeffirelli, starring Brooke Shields and Martin Hewitt. The screenplay by Judith Rascoe was adapted from the novel by Scott Spencer.
Endless Nights The Sandman: Endless Nights is a graphic novel written by Neil Gaiman as a follow-up to his Sandman series. The book is divided into seven chapters, each devoted to one of the Endless, a family of brothers and sisters, anthropomorphic representations of aspects of life.
Endless space Endless space is the observable realm of space which reaches beyond any abstract limitation or understanding by the human mind of current conceptual space theory. Known space stretches up to 14 billion light years away, and no one knows whats beyond.
Endless supply of the pain Endless supply of the pain is the first album by the South-Korean thrash metal band Crash (band), released on 1993. Although the title of the album reminds Endless Pain of Kreator, its style is more similar to Sepultura sound (of Arise area).
Endless Saga Endless Saga was a MMORPG being developed by Webzen for the PC and PlayStation 3 platforms. It has recently been announced that the project has been cancelled have recently decided to cancel the Endless Saga project.
Endmember (mineralogy) An endmember in mineralogy is a mineral that is at the extreme end of a mineral series in terms of purity. Minerals often can be described as solid solutions with varying compositions of some chemical elements, rather than as substances with an exact chemical formula.
Endo Rule Due to the speed of the Diels-Alder Rx the product that forms between the diene that is cyclic and the dienophile is that of the endo product, rather than that of the exo product. The subsituents of the dienophile are endo in comparison to the brigdehead carbon.
Endo-exo isomerism Endo-exo isomerism is a special type of isomerism found in organic compounds with a substituent on a bridged ring system. The prefix endo is reserved for the isomer with the substituent located closest to the longest bridge.
Endocannabinoid system The endocannabinoid system (also endogenous cannabinoid system) consists of two transmembrane cannabinoid receptors, endogenous cannabinoids, a transporter protein (anandamide transporter), and the metabolic enzymes inactivating the endocannabinoids (MGL and FAAH). The CB1 receptors are present in many central and peripheral sites involved in the control of homeostasis CB2 receptors are primarily expressed in peripheral and immune tissue]s.
Endocardial fibroelastosis Endocardial fibroelastosis is a rare heart disorder that is characterized by a thickening within the muscular lining of the heart chambers (the endocardium) due to an increase in the amount of supporting connective tissue and elastic fibers. It is an uncommon cause of unexplained heart failure in infants and children.
Endocarp Endocarp is the hard inner layer of the pericarp of some fruits that contains the seed. It is especially, but not exclusively noticeable, in members of the subfamily Prunoideae including sloes, damsons, apricots, peaches, plums and cherries.
Endocentric environment In the field of user interfaces, an endocentric environment refers to a virtual reality or some other immersive environment which is introduced directly into the user's senses (for example by using VR goggles).
Endocerid The endocerids were a diverse group of cephalopods that lived during the Middle Ordovician to Late Silurian periods. Their shells had both short and straight orthoconic (long-shelled) and sometimes nearly cylindrical-shelled forms.
Endocranial cast An endocast or endocranial cast is a cast made of the mold formed by the impression the brain makes on the inside of the neurocranium (braincase), providing a replica of the brain with most of the details of its outer surface. Endocasts can also form naturally, when sediments fill the empty skull, after which the skull is destroyed and the cast fossilized.
Endocrine system The endocrine system is a control system of ductless glands that secrete chemical "instant messengers" called hormones that circulate within the body via the bloodstream to affect distant cells within specific organs. Endocrine glands secrete their products immediately into the blood or interstitial fluid, without storage of the chemical.
Endocytic cycle Most animal cells take up portions of their surface plasma membranes in a process called endocytosis. The main route of endocytosis is the coated pit which buds into a cell to form a cytoplasmic vesicle — a clathrin-coated vesicle.
Endocytosis Endocytosis () is a process whereby cells absorb material (molecules such as proteins) from the outside by engulfing it with their cell membrane. It is used by all cells of the body because most substances important to them are polar and consist of big molecules, and thus cannot pass through the hydrophobic plasma membrane.
Endodontics Endodontics is a specialty of dentistry, that deals with the tooth pulp and tissues surrounding the root of a tooth. The pulp (containing nerves, arterioles and venules as well as lymphatic tissue and fibrous tissue) can become diseased or injured and thus is unable to repair itself.
Endoenzyme An endoenzyme, or intracellular enzyme, is an enzyme that functions within the cell in which it was produced. Because the majority of enzymes fall within this category, the term is used primarily to differentiate a specific enzyme from an exoenzyme.
Endogeneity (economics) In an economic model, an endogenous change is one that comes from inside the model and is explained by the model itself. For example, in the simple supply and demand model, suppose that there is a change in consumer tastes or preferences (an exogenous change).
Endogenic and exogenic Endogenic (also known as endogenetic) is a geologic term that refers to internal processes and phenomena of the Earth, while exogenic (also known as exogenetic) refers to external solor processes and phenomena. Plate tectonics, earthquakes and volcanoes are all endogenic.
Endogenous preferences Endogenous preferences are preferences that cannot be taken as given, but are affected by individual internal responses to the external state of affairs. They are interdependent, in part determined by social institutions, marketed advertisement, and subject to learning (experience and observation) and habit formation (past-experience).
Endogenous retrovirus Endogenous retroviruses are retroviruses thought to be derived from ancient infections of germ cells in humans, mammals and other vertebrates; as such their proviruses are passed on to the next generation and as such now remain in the genome. Retroviruses are viruses that reverse-transcribe their RNA into DNA for integration into the host's genome.
Endoglycosidase An Endoglycosidase is an enzyme that releases oligosaccharides from glycoproteins or glycolipids. Or merely cleaves polysacharride chains between residues that are not the terminal residue, although releasing oligosaccharides from conjugated protein and lipid molecules is more common.
Endohedral hydrogen fullerene Endohedral hydrogen fullerene or H2@C60 is an endohedral fullerene containing molecular hydrogen. This chemical compound has a potential application in molecular electronics and was synthesized in 2005 at Kyoto University by the group of Koichi Komatsu .
Endochondral ossification Endochondral ossification is one of two types of bone formation (ossification) and is the process responsible for much of the bone growth in vertebrate skeletons, especially in long bones. As the name might suggest (endo - within, chondro - root for cartilage), endochondral ossification occurs by replacement of hyaline cartilage.
Endolinguistics Endolinguistics is an abstract psycholinguistic theory that holds there exists a subconscious "inner language" in all users of language, with certain consequences for ethics and linguistic morphology. The idea was proposed by the Beligian linguists Dr.
Endolith An endolith or cryptoendolith is an organism (archaea, bacterium, or fungus) that lives inside rock, coral, animal shells, or in the pores between mineral grains. Many are extremophiles; living in places previously thought inhospitable to life.
Endoluminal capsule monitoring Endoluminal capsule monitoring is a non-invasive medical diagnostic procedure which uses a miniaturized wireless radio transmitter embedded into an ingestible water-tight capsule. The patient ingests the capsule and while it transits through the gastrointestinal system, it sends signals to the outside, which are captured by a radio receiver, processed, displayed and stored in a computer.
Endomembrane system The endomembrane system is the system of internal membranes within eukaryotic cells that divide the cell into functional and structural compartments, or organelles. Prokaryotes do not have an endomembrane system and thus lack most organelles.
Endometrial ablation Endometrial ablation is a medical procedure that is used to remove (ablate) or destroy the endometrial lining of a woman's uterus. This technique is most often employed for women who suffer from excessive or prolonged bleeding during their menstrual cycle but can not or do not wish to undergo a hysterectomy.
Endometrial Intraepithelial Neoplasia (EIN) Endometrial Intraepithelial Neoplasia, (EIN) is a premalignant lesion of the uterine lining that predisposes to endometrioid endometrial adenocarcinoma. It is composed of a collection of abnormal endometrial cells, arising from the glands that line the uterus, which have a tendency, over time to progress to the most common form of uterine cancer - endometrial adenocarcinoma, endometrioid type.
Endometritis Endometritis refers to inflammation of the endometrium, the inner lining of the uterus. Pathologists have traditionally classified endometritis as either acute or chronic: acute endometritis is characterized by the presence of microabscesses or neutrophils within the endometrial glands, while chronic endometritis is distinguished by variable numbers of plasma cells within the endometrial stroma.
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