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Frail Words Collapse
Frail Words Collapse is the 2003 studio album by San Diego metalcore band As I Lay Dying, released on Metal Blade Records and selling 250,000 copies.
Frail-LAAC study
Frail-LAAC (NCT05257954) is a prospective multicenter study of frailty in left atrial appendage closure, also called LAAC frailty assessment. It found frailty (Essential Frailty Toolset ≥3) in 22.4% of 452 patients and a 5-fold higher mortality risk.
Frailty (2001 film)
Frailty (2001) is Bill Paxton's directorial debut, a psychological horror thriller starring Paxton, Matthew McConaughey, and Powers Boothe, about a Texas family whose father believes God commands him to kill demons; released by Lionsgate in April 2002.
Frailty model
A frailty model is a survival analysis model extending proportional hazards models with a multiplicative random effect representing unobserved heterogeneity, such as clustering or shared risk factors.
Frailty score
A frailty score is a clinical assessment tool that quantifies an older patient's frailty to guide diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment decisions, with over 50 instruments identified.
FRAILTY study
FRAILTY (Factors Affecting the Quality of Life After Ischemic Stroke in Young Adults), NCT04839887, is a prospective single-center observational cohort at University Hospital Olomouc studying fatigue, pain, social support, and quality of life in working-age ischemic stroke patients.
Fraizer Campbell
Fraizer Campbell, English forward born 1987 in Huddersfield; Manchester United academy product who starred on loan at Hull City (2007-08 promotion), played for Sunderland, Cardiff, Crystal Palace, and Hull, and won one England cap in 2012.
Fraktur
Fraktur, also called Fraktur typeface, is a blackletter typeface with broken strokes that served as the standard print face for German from the early 1500s until 1941.
Fram
Knattspyrnufélagið Fram (Fram Reykjavík) is an Icelandic multi-sport club founded 1 May 1908 in Reykjavík, one of the country's ten oldest. It holds 18 football league titles, 8 cups, and 78 total titles including dominant women's handball.
Fram (satellite bus)
Fram (Фрам), also designated Zenit-4MKT, was a Soviet recoverable satellite of the Zenit family that took multispectral photographs of Earth for natural-resources research from 1975 to 1985.
Fram Oil and Gas Field
Fram is an oil and gas field in the northern Norwegian North Sea, 20 km north of Troll, discovered in 1990 and producing since 2003, operated by Equinor.
Fram Rupes
Fram Rupes is a 156-km lobate scarp (thrust-fault rupes) on Mercury's southern hemisphere near 57.7 degrees S, 93.2 degrees W, IAU-named in 1976 after the Norwegian polar ship Fram, possibly linked to a buried impact basin.
Fram Strait
Fram Strait, between Greenland and Svalbard, is the deepest Arctic Ocean–Nordic Seas gateway. West Spitsbergen Current carries ~5 Sv of Atlantic Water north; East Greenland Current exports ice, nearly 90% of Arctic sea ice export.
Fram2
Fram2 was a privately funded SpaceX mission from March 31 to April 4, 2025, the first crewed spaceflight into a polar orbit over Earth's poles.
Framatome
Framatome is a French nuclear energy company owned by EDF (80.5%) and Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, supplying reactor equipment, fuel assemblies, and services to more than 250 reactors worldwide.
Frame (2026 film)
Frame (फ्रेम) is a 2026 Marathi social drama on ZEE5, written and directed by ex-photojournalist Vikram Patwardhan, starring Nagraj Manjule and Amey Wagh as Pune photojournalists with clashing ethics.
Frame aggregation
Frame aggregation is a MAC layer technique in IEEE 802.11 wireless networks, introduced by 802.11n in 2009, that packs multiple data frames into a single large frame so per-frame overhead is paid once.
Frame analysis (social science)
Frame analysis is a social science approach, qualitative or quantitative, for identifying the interpretive frames through which people and media construct meaning, named for Erving Goffman's 1974 book Frame Analysis.
Frame bundle
In differential geometry, the frame bundle of a vector bundle is the bundle whose fiber over each point is the set of all bases of that fiber.
Frame generation (graphics)
Frame generation is a real-time graphics technique that inserts AI-synthesized frames between rendered ones, introduced to PC gaming by NVIDIA's DLSS 3 in October 2022.
Frame of reference
A frame of reference, also called a reference frame, is an object with rules for measuring locations and time, used by an observer to describe motion relative to that object.
Frame problem
The frame problem is a problem in logic-based artificial intelligence: how a reasoning system that represents the world as facts can determine what an action leaves unchanged.
Frame rate
Frame rate, also known as frames per second, is the frequency at which consecutive images, called frames, are captured or displayed in a moving image sequence.
Frame Relay
Frame Relay is a connection-oriented packet-switching technology for wide area networks that carries data in frames over virtual circuits, dominant in the late 20th century before Ethernet and IP services replaced it.
Frame story
Frame story (frame tale, frame narrative, story within a story): a narrative that surrounds another story or set of stories, from the Panchatantra and One Thousand and One Nights to Decameron, Canterbury Tales, and Frankenstein; frame versus embedded narrative, history, and theory.
Frame synchronization
Frame synchronization is the receiver task of locating where data frames begin and end in a received bit or symbol stream, so the payload can be correctly segmented and decoded.
Frame transfer CCD
The frame transfer CCD is an image sensor with an imaging array and an equally sized light-shielded storage array, invented at Bell Labs in the early 1970s and used in scientific and high-speed imaging.
FRAME trial
The FRAME trial (Fetal gRowth AbnorMality dEtection Trial, NCT05043753) is a two-arm Italian randomized trial testing whether midwife-performed point-of-care ultrasound of fetal abdominal circumference plus fundal height beats fundal height alone for detecting small and large for gestational age infants.
Frame-dragging
Frame-dragging, the Lense-Thirring effect, is a general-relativistic effect in which a rotating mass drags spacetime around with its rotation, first derived by Lense and Thirring in 1918 and measured by Gravity Probe B.
FrameNet
FrameNet is a lexical database of English organized around semantic frames, established in 1997 by Charles J. Fillmore in Berkeley and used for semantic role labeling in natural language processing.