Steve Mercer/Photographer's Choice/Getty Images. Definition: The acronym HTTP stands for Hyper Text Transfer Protocol-the technology used to communicate between web servers and web users. This protocol is the foundation for large, multi-functioning, multi-input systems-like the World Wide Web.efinition: The acronym HTTP stands for Hyper Text Transfer Protocol-the technology used to communicate between web servers and web users.
B. The small terminal villi of a term placenta (hematoxylin-eosin, Ã10). C. Vasculosyncytial membrane (arrows) is the hallmark of a term villus, near fusion of the trophoblast basement membrane with the fetal capillary endothelium, with adjacent normal syncytial knots (hematoxylin-eosin, Ã40).
The nictitating membrane of a masked lapwing as it closes. The nictitating membrane (from Latin nictare, to blink) is a transparent or translucent third eyelid present in some animals that can be drawn across the eye for protection and to moisten it while maintaining visibility.n many species, any stimulus to the eyeball (such as a puff of air) will result in reflex nictitating membrane response. This reflex is widely used as the basis for experiments on classical conditioning in rabbits.