Species of bacteria found in the intestines of man and healthy cattle; often the cause of urinary tract infections, diarrhea in infants, and wound infections
A term applied to a morbid mental condition, in which the mind is entirely absorbed in the contemplation of one dominant idea or object, and loses for the time its normal self control With this there ...
The escape of a fluid out of its natural vessel or viscous into another part Also, the secretion of fluids from the vessels, as of lymph or serum, on different surfaces
Dourine; A contagious disease especially of horses and asses that is caused by Trypanosoma (T equiperdum) transmitted during copulation and that commonly assumes a chronic course marked by inflammatio...
Enlargement and thickening of tissues (as from chronic lymphedema); specifically : the enormous enlargement of a limb or the scrotum caused by obstruction of lymphatic vessels by filarial worms (espec...
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