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An abbreviated form of et alia, Latin for "and others." When affixed after the name of a person, et al. indicates that additional persons are acting in the same manner, such as several plaintiffs or grantors. When et al. is used in a judgment against defendants, it means that the quoted words are applicable to all the defendants. Cross-referenceset al. n. abbreviation for the Latin phrase et alii meaning "and others." This is commonly used in shortening the name of a case, as in "Pat Murgatroyd v. Sally Sherman, et al." et al. adverb and all, and everyone, and more of the same, and other parties, and other things, and others, and the rest How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Among the 17 studies that met our criteria, only the one by Guilamo-Ramos et al. Type 2 diabetes accounts for 90-95% of all cases of diabetes and is a major public health problem worldwide (Wild et al. 10 or more participants per predictor variable) as recommended by Crook et al. |
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