Gazette is a loanword from the French language; in turn, the French word is a 16th-century permutation of the Italian gazeta, which is the name of a particular Venetian coin. Gazeta became an epithet for newspaper during the early and middle 16th century, when the first Venetian newspapers cost one gazeta.
Abdominal X-Ray or KUB An abdominal X-ray is a picture of structures and organs in the belly (abdomen). This includes the stomach, liver, spleen, large and small intestines, and the diaphragm, which is the muscle that separates the chest and belly areas. Often two X-rays will be taken from different positions.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. OKB is a transliteration of the Russian initials of Ð¾Ð¿ÑÑÐ½Ð¾Ðµ ÐºÐ¾Ð½ÑÑÑÑÐºÑÐ¾ÑÑÐºÐ¾Ðµ Ð±ÑÑÐ¾ â Opytnoye Konstruktorskoye Buro, meaning Experimental Design Bureau. During the Soviet era, OKBs were closed institutions working on design and prototyping of advanced technology, usually for military applications.