Medical Dictionary Starting with A Loss or impairment of the power of walking
About more The area of the body between the chest and pelvis
About more The part of the body between the bottom of the ribs and the top of the thighs, containing most of the digestive and urinary systems along with some reproductive organs
About more Accumulation of fluid in the abdominal (peritoneal) cavity
About more Herniation of omentum, intestine, or some other internal body structure through the abdominal wall
About more Tuberculosis affecting the mesenteric glands or the intestines
About more Moving an extremity away from the midline of the body, also refers to the fanning of the fingers/toes
About more Passing from one part to another, but usually attended with inflammation of some internal organ
About more Blindness Also an old synonym of apolepsia and epilepsy
About more The system by which human blood is classified, based on proteins occurring on red blood cells; the four classification groups are A, AB, B, and O
About more A sort of monstrosity, consisting in the absence of arms
About more A spot denuded of skin, mucous membrane, or superficial epithelium by rubbing or scraping
About more Aposteme; an accumulation of pus in a body tissue, usually caused by a bacterial infection
About more The condition of being poisoned by the excessive use of absinth
About more The passage of nutrients, drugs, or water from the intestines into the bloodstream
About more A written summary of the important points of a medical article
About more A tooth or implant fixture used as a support for a prosthesis
About more Artificial crown also serving for the retention or support of a dental prosthesis
About more Addition of a test specimen, previously collected by a health care provider, to a laboratory specimen collection; recording of essential specimen identification data in a laboratory-maintained file in...
About more The process of becoming accustomed to a new environment
About more Aa drug typically used to treat high blood pressure (Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme inhibitor)
About more A form of fœtal monstrosity, consisting in the want of the head
About more Socket in the hipbone into which the head of the femur fits
About more An analgesic drug used to relieve pain and reduce fever
About more A neurotransmitter in both the peripheral nervous system (PNS) and central nervous system (CNS)
About more The tendon at the back of the lower leg that connects the calf muscle to the heel bone
About more Absence of bile, arrest of the functions of the liver so that matters from which bile is formed accumulate in the blood producing toxemia
About more A small acuminated pustule, which contains a straw colored matter, and is succeeded by a thin brown yellowish scab
About more Use of an acidic chemical substance to prepare the tooth enamel and or dentin surface to provide retention for bonding
About more A disorder in which acid in the stomach comes up into the esophagus, because the valve separating the stomach and esophagus does not function properly
About more The mechanisms that the body uses to keep its fluids close to neutral (neither basic nor acidic) so that the body can function properly
About more An abnormal increase in the acidity of the body's fluids, caused either by accumulation of acids or by depletion of bicarbonates
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