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Medical devices

Any instrument, appliance or machine that facilitates the prevention,diagnosis and treatment of illness, physical or mental injury, by a medical professional.

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photocell

Advertising; Billboard advertising

Photoelectric cell; the light-sensitive component within a photosensor. The actual device might be a photodiode, a phototransistor, or a photoconductive cell. It is important to ...

previous spot

Sports; Football

where the ball was snapped to begin the last play.

Tokyo

Geography; Capitals

capital of Japan

calendar

Retail; Others

A schedule that defines the beginning and end of an accounting year. For retail purposes, the calendar year may be divided into seasons, months, and weeks.

electrochemistry

Automotive; Vehicle equipment

Science that deals with the relation of electricity to chemical changes and with the interconversion of chemical and electrical energy.

in jeopardy

Sports; Baseball

This term means that the ball is in play and an offensive player may be put out. You hardly ever hear this, either.

compensation

Sports; Shooting

This is the result of barrel vibration.

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