Terminology (Med. Dictionary) :: Page - 4553

Glucuronic Acid

May-28-24

Glucuronic acid is a uronic acid derived from glucose. Glucuronic acid is an important constituent of chondroitin sulfate (present in cartilage tissue) and hyaluronic aci ...

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Radioactivity

May-28-24

Radioactivity is the property of the nuclei of some chemical elements to emit energy in the form of alpha, beta or gamma rays. In the process of emission of these particl ...

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Human Fertilization And Embryology Act 1990

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Human Fertilization And Embryology Act 1990 The Fertilization and Embryology Act 1990 is a law passed by the UK Parliament that regulates the use of human embryos and gua ...

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Turner Syndrome

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Turner syndrome is a genetic disorder characterized by the absence of one of the two X chromosomes in women. This leads to disruption of the normal development of sexual ...

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Aliquorrhea

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Aliquorrhea: what is it and what are its causes? Aliquorrhea is the medical term for the leakage of cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) from normal anatomical openings or from pa ...

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Salivoglandulosis Epidemic

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Epidemic salivoglandulosis (salivoglandulosis epidemica) is a chronic inflammatory disease of the salivary glands, characterized by periodically occurring enlargement and ...

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Pointless Feeling in Psychiatry

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Pointless Feelings in Psychiatry: Understanding Affective States Pointless feelings are one of the most common affective states that can occur in mentally ill people. It ...

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Strumpell-Leuchtenstern Encephalitis

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Strumpell-Leuchtenstern encephalitis is an inflammation of the brain described by German neurologists Adolf Strumpell and Otto Leuchtenstern in the late 19th century. Thi ...

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Lysis Disease

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Lysis of a disease is a gradual weakening of the manifestations of the disease. This process is characterized by an improvement in the patient’s condition and a decrease ...

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Inhalation Capacity

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Inspiratory Capacity: Meaning and Measurement Inspiratory capacity (E. in.) is the maximum volume of air that can be inhaled after unforced exhalation. This indicator is ...

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