Interstitial cystitis (IC) is a complex condition that is identified by chronic inflammation of the bladder muscle layers, which produces the following symptoms: 1  pelvic and abdominal pain and pressure. 2  frequent urination.  urgency (feeling like you need to urinate, even right after urinating)
The slash (/), also known as a stroke and by the technical term solidus, is a sign used as a punctuation mark and for various other purposes. It is often called a forward slash, a retronym used to distinguish it from the backslash (\).It has many other names.he slash is also used to indicate a line break when quoting multiple lines from a poem, play, or headline; or in an ordinary prose quotation, the start of a new paragraph. In this case, a space is placed before and after the slash.
The names of punctuation marks. Chances are that you use them every day â from â to # and ? to . â but where did common punctuation marks get their names? Ampersand. The ampersand is the sign &, used to mean âandâ. The shape of the symbol originated as a ligature for the Latin et (âandâ) â that is, it represents the merged âeâ and âtâ.