Patch Tuesday — is usually the second Tuesday of each month, on which Microsoft releases security patches.[1][2][3] Starting with Windows 98, Microsoft included a Windows Update system that would check for patches to Windows and its components, which Microsoft… … Wikipedia
Patch (Unix) — patch is a Unix program that updates text files according to instructions contained in a separate file, called a patch file . The patch file (also called a patch for short) is a text file that consists of a list of differences and is produced by… … Wikipedia
Patch clamp — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Patch. Patch clamp est un terme anglais désignant une technique électrophysiologique d enregistrement des courants ioniques transitant à travers les membranes cellulaires. Cette technique consiste à mettre en… … Wikipédia en Français
patch — ► NOUN 1) a piece of material used to mend a hole or strengthen a weak point. 2) a small area differing in colour, composition, or texture from its surroundings. 3) a small plot of land: a cabbage patch. 4) Brit. informal a brief period of time:… … English terms dictionary
patch test — n a test for determining allergic sensitivity that is made by applying to the unbroken skin small pads soaked with the allergen to be tested and that indicates sensitivity when irritation develops at the point of application compare INTRADERMAL… … Medical dictionary
Point of Existence — is a series of total conversion modifications for EA Game s Battlefield series. It began as a modification for the computer game, Battlefield Vietnam . The modification featured content based on a hypothetical conflict between United States and… … Wikipedia
Patch clamp — The patch clamp technique is a laboratory technique in electrophysiology that allows the study of single or multiple ion channels in cells. The technique can be applied to a wide variety of cells but is especially useful in the study of excitable … Wikipedia
Patch antenna — A patch antenna is a popular antenna type, which gains its name from the fact that it basically consists of a metal patch suspended over a ground plane. The assembly is usually contained in a plastic radome, which protects the structure from… … Wikipedia
Patch panel — A patch panel or patch bay or jackfield is a panel, typically rackmounted, that houses cable connections. One typically shorter patch cable will plug into the front side, while the back will hold the connection of a much longer and more permanent … Wikipedia
Patch Adams (film) — Infobox Film | name = Patch Adams caption = Theatrical Release Poster director = Tom Shadyac producer = Mike Farrell Barry Kemp Marvin Minoff Charles Newirth writer = Patch Adams (book) Maureen Mylander (book) Steve Oedekerk (screenplay) starring … Wikipedia