Most medical terms can be broken down into one or more word parts. There are a total of four different word parts, and any given medical term may contain one, some, or all of these parts. We will classify these word parts as:(1) roots, (2) prefixes, (3) suffixes, and (4) linki...
Obsolete term for dilation of the bowel. [entero- + G.ektasis,a stretching] Farlex Partner Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012 en·ter·ec·ta·sis (en'tĕr-ek'tă-sis) Dilation of the bowel. [entero-+ G.ektasis,a stretching] ...
Sometimes, pupils can dilate without any change in light. The medical term for this is mydriasis. Medicines, injuries, and diseases can all cause this eye condition. Here's a closer look at some of the causes. Dilated pupils, or pupils that are larger than normal, have many causes. Injur...
Medical Encyclopedia Wikipedia ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch tonew thesaurus Noun1.ectasis- dilatation or distension of a hollow organ ectasia dilatation,distention,distension- the state of being stretched beyond normal dimensions ...
Ascaridsare parasitic worms from the orderAscaridida. You might hear them being referred to simply as 'roundworms.' However, they are only one type of roundworm.Roundwormis the general and common term for any type of parasitic worm from the phylumNematodawhich includes, among others, the asca...
Sonoko,NOZAKI - 《Japanese Journal of National Medical Services》 被引量: 0发表: 2007年 Fine specificity of anti-fibrillin-1 autoantibodies in primary pulmonary hypertension syndrome. (Fbn-1) have been found in systemic sclerosis (SSc), calcinosis, Raynaud's esophagael dysmotility, sclerodectyly,...
Biliary and Pancreatic Ascariasis: A Long Term Follow-Up. National Medical Journal of India. 1989;2:4-7. [Cited in This Article: 3] 12. Zargar SA, Khuroo MS. Treatment of biliary ascariasis and its rationale. Gastroenterology. 1987;93:668-669. [PubMed] [Cited in This Article: ...
The patient has a medical history of hyperlipidemia and anxiety. His family history is significant for diabetes mellitus in his father. The patient is a former smoker but has no history of alcohol ordrug abuse. He is currently taking fluticasone andloratadinefor seasonal allergies but is not usin...
(including U.S. forces) in the CBI was officially the responsibility of the Supreme Commanders for South East Asia or China. However, US forces in practice were usually overseen by General Joseph Stilwell, the Deputy Allied Commander in China; the term 'CBI' was significant in logistical, ...
No attempt is made to consider the biology of the parasites, because that is well done in a number of publications on parasitology.LAMBLIASIS,1 OR GIARDIASIS The synonyms of the term lambliasis, or giardiasis, are flagellate diarrhea (in part), tropical diarrhea (in part) and monad diarrhea...