(medicine) the electric potential arising in a muscle or nerve from trauma injury

(economics) A capitalistic model of price determination in a market.

(politics) A situation when ostensibly democratic organizations or institutions (particularly governments) are seen to be falling short of fulfilling the principles of the parliamentary democracy in their practices or operation where representative and linked parliamentary integrity becomes widely discussed.

The official name of Laos.

The official name of East Timor.

The official name of Algeria.

(dated, psychiatry) schizophrenia

democracy managed or attained by means of computer networks

A neurodegenerative disease or dementia associated with repeated concussions, as in boxers.

(software, object-oriented programming) A design guideline for developing particularly object-oriented programs that mandates loose coupling between objects.