Terminology (Med. Dictionary) :: Page - 4543

Palynopsia

May-28-24

Palinopsia (palinopsia; from the Greek words palin - "again" and opsis - "vision"; also called visual perseveration) is a visual disorder in which visual images previousl ...

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Membrane Statokony

May-28-24

Statoconia membrane: functions and significance The statoconia membrane, also known as the statoconiorum membrane, PNA, LNH or otolithic membrane, is an important compone ...

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Acatalasia

May-28-24

Acatalasia (a- + catalase) is a rare hereditary disease characterized by a deficiency or complete absence of the catalase enzyme in the body. Catalase is an antioxidant e ...

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Orderly, Nurse (French Sanitaire, From Latin Sanitarius Promoting Health)

May-28-24

Orderly, nurse (French sanitaire, from Latin sanitarius promoting health) A nurse and a nurse are medical workers who perform duties of cleaning premises and providing as ...

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Iridocyclitis Phacogenetic

May-28-24

Iridocyclitis phacogenetic: causes, symptoms and treatment Iridocyclitis phacogenetic (or ophthalmia phacogenic) is an inflammatory disease of the eyeball that occurs as ...

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Tumor transplantation Isogenic

May-28-24

Isogenic tumor transplantation (t. tumoris isogena; from the Greek isos - same and genos - genus) - transplantation of tumor cells to one of the animals of the same speci ...

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Discision I

May-28-24

Dissection is a previously used cataract operation in which the lens capsule is cut with a thin knife or needle to allow the substance in the lens to naturally flow into ...

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Lymphadenoid

May-28-24

Lymphadenoid: what is it? Lymphadenoid is a term used in medicine to describe tissues and structures that resemble lymph nodes. The term comes from the word “lymphadenum, ...

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Lone Star Virus

May-28-24

Lone Star virus is an arbovirus that belongs to an ecological group of viruses transmitted through blood-sucking insects. Based on antigenic characteristics, this virus i ...

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Hemoglobin D

May-28-24

Hemoglobin D: abnormal hemoglobin causing a mild form of hemolytic anemia Hemoglobin D (HbD) is an abnormal hemoglobin that differs from the most common type of hemoglobi ...

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