Recovering After Open Heart Surgery: Speaking to the Heart of the. Family. The total family constellation-- the patient, spouse, children, and significant. others-- can be significantly affected by cardiac surgery.
The noun ATMOSPHERE has 6 senses: 1. a particular environment or surrounding influence. 2. a unit of pressure: the pressure that will support a column of mercury 760 mm high at sea level and 0 degrees centigrade. 3. the mass of air surrounding the Earth.
Noun. 1. atmospheric phenomenon-a physical phenomenon associated with the atmosphere. cloud-a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude. physical phenomenon-a natural phenomenon involving the physical properties of matter and energy.reenhouse effect, greenhouse warming-warming that results when solar radiation is trapped by the atmosphere; caused by atmospheric gases that allow sunshine to pass through but absorb heat that is radiated back from the warmed surface of the earth.