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.he cherry eye is due to a gland called the gland of the third eyelid (nictitans gland), which prolapses. This gland helps to produce up to 50% of the tear film in certain animals. Another gland, called Harder's gland, is present in other animals.