act

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(akt)

[L. agere, to drive, do]

1. To accomplish a function.
2. The accomplishment of a function.
3. Legislation that has been passed and made law; a statutory law.

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"Act." Taber's Medical Dictionary, 23rd ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2017. Taber's Online, www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/733297/all/act.

Act. Taber's Medical Dictionary. 23rd ed. F.A. Davis Company; 2017. https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/733297/all/act. Accessed December 19, 2018.

Act. (2017). In Taber's Medical Dictionary. Available from https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/733297/all/act

Act [Internet]. In: Taber's Medical Dictionary. F.A. Davis Company; 2017. [cited 2018 December 19]. Available from: https://www.tabers.com/tabersonline/view/Tabers-Dictionary/733297/all/act

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