Medical Dictionary Starting with S

Saccharides	A group of carbohydrates, including sugars and starches
Sacroiliac Joints	The pair of joints located in the pelvis between the sacrum ...About more
Sacroiliitis	Inflammation of the sacroiliac joints, which causes pain in ...About more
Sacrum	The curved triangular element of the backbone (5 fused) belo...About more
Safe Sex	Measures taken to reduce the risk of acquiring a sexually tr...About more
Sagittal	Divides right and left sections
Sahib’S Disease	Kala-Azar; Visceral Leishmaniasis; dumdum fever, the parasit...About more
Saline	A salt solution or any substance that contains salt
Salivary Glands	A group of glands that secrete saliva into the mouth
Salivation	A superabundant secretion of saliva occasioned either locall...About more
Salmonella	A group of bacteria; includes a species that causes food poi...About more
Salmonella Poisoning	Gastroenteritis that is caused by food contaminated with bac...About more
Salmonellosis	Infection by salmonella bacteria
Salpingectomy	Surgical removal of one or both fallopian tubes
Salpingitis	Inflammation of a fallopian tube
Salpingography	X-Ray examination of the fallopian tubes
Salpingolysis	Removal of abnormal scar tissue between a fallopian tube and...About more
Salpingo-Oophorectomy	The surgical removal of one or both of the fallopian tubes a...About more
Salpingostomy	Surgical opening of a fallopian tube for drainage or removal...About more
Salt Rheum	An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the pr...About more
Salvage Therapy	Emergency treatment with experimental drugs for an illness t...About more
Sample Size	The number of participants in a clinical trial
Sand Crack	A fissure in the wall of a horse's hoof often causing lamene...About more
Sandblaster's Asthma	Fibrotic lung disease caused by the chronic inhalation of si...About more
Sandfly Fever	A febrile virus disease of short duration and no mortality, ...About more
Sanguineous Apoplexy	When apoplexy is accompanied with a hard, full pulse, and fl...About more
Sanies	A thin bad matter, discharged from an ill conditioned sore
Sapræmia	Infection of the blood by putrefactive products
Sarcoidosis	A rare disease with no known cause that leads to inflammatio...About more
Sarcoma	A malignant tumor arising from connective tissues
Saturated Fat	Fats that contain the maximum amount of hydrogen possible, s...About more
Saturday Night Palsy	Temporary paralysis of the arm after extended pressure on a ...About more
Saturnism	Lead Poisoning; damage to the brain, nerves, red blood cells...About more
Sausage Poisoning	Botulism; In humans, food poisoning with neurotoxicity resul...About more

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