uie


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chuck a U-ie

slang To make a U-turn (a turn in which the person completely reverses direction), especially in a car. Primarily heard in Australia. Dang it, I forgot my keys! Chuck a U-ie up ahead so I can go back and get them. Once I realized I was going the wrong way, I had to chuck a U-ie at the next light. When I saw Mary in the hallway, I chucked a U-ie and went back the way I came.
See also: chuck

hang a U-ie

slang To make a U-turn (a turn in which the person completely reverses direction), especially in a car. Primarily heard in US, Australia. Dang it, I forgot my keys! Hang a U-ie up ahead so I can go back and get them. Once I realized I was going the wrong way, I had to hang a U-ie at the next light. When I saw Mary in the hallway, I hung a U-ie and went back the way I came.
See also: hang

pull a U-ie

slang To make a U-turn (a turn in which the person completely reverses direction), especially in a car. Primarily heard in US, Australia. Dang it, I forgot my keys! Pull a U-ie up ahead so I can go back and get them.
See also: pull

whip a U-ie

slang To make a U-turn (a turn in which the person completely reverses direction), especially in a car. Primarily heard in US, Australia. Dang it, I forgot my keys! Whip a U-ie up ahead so I can go back and get them.
See also: whip
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Given these criteria, this review aimed to systematically evaluate all studies that compared UIE measured in 24-hour urine collection with UIE estimates derived by UIC or urinary iodine/creatinine ratios (I/Cr) measured using alternative methods (spot, timed, and "overnight" samples) in adults and children.
Iodine deficiency indicators: Indicators used to evaluate the iod ine nutritional status were UIE, thyroid size by palpation, iodine content in edible salt samples, TSH and thyroid hormones concentration in blood.6 All the participants were subjected to: (a) Personal interview to collect data about age, gender and school level, (b) Local examination of the neck to assess the thyroid size which was carried out by an experienced endocrinologist to minimize the risk of inter-observer variation.
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Pegu, "Ethnobotany of religious and supernatural beliefs of the mising tribes of Assam with special reference to the "Dobur Uie"" Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine, vol.
Bennett het nog uie opvolgwerke in die (sub)genres waaraan sy al haar hand gewaag het, gelewer nie.
Urinary iodine excretion (UIE) is a best indicator to detect the degree of iodine deficiency.