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Flood Stage: The level of a river or stream where overflow onto surrounding areas can occur.

Phallic Stage: The period, from about 21/2 to 6 years, during which sexual interest, curiosity, and pleasurable experience in boys center on the penis, and in girls, to a lesser extent, the clitoris.

Photoflood: Artificial light source using a tungsten filament lamp and a dish reflector.

Postage Stamp: ('postage stamp green') a green with a particularly small surface area presenting a demanding target

Oral Stage: The earliest of the stages of infantile psychosexual development, lasting from birth to 12 months or longer. Usually subdivided into two stages: the oral erotic, relating to the pleasurable . . . View Full Definition

Forestage: The part of the stage 'in front' or closest to the viewing audience.

Flooding: A behavior therapy procedure for phobias and other problems involving maladaptive anxiety, in which anxiety producers are presented in intense forms, either in imagination or in real life. T . . . View Full Definition

Floodlight: Artificial light source with a dish shaped reflector and a 125-500+ watt tungsten filament lamp producing evenly spread illumination over the subject.

Rearstage: The section of the stage farthest away from the viewing audience, the back of the visible stage as opposed to 'backstage' and out of sight.

Second Stage Surgery: In relation to die subperiosteal implant, this refers to die reopening of the tissue, placement of the framework which was constructed, after the first stage surgery. For endosteal submerged . . . View Full Definition