General medicine

(medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance

(medicine) a person (or animal) who has some pathogen to which they are immune but who can pass it on to others

(medicine) the process of removing a heavy metal from the bloodstream by means of a chelate as in treating lead or mercury poisoning

(veterinary medicine) infestation with coccidia

(medicine) a reason that makes it inadvisable to prescribe a particular drug or employ a particular procedure or treatment

(medicine) a curving or bending; often abnormal; "curvature of the spine"

(medicine) any disturbance in the functioning of an organ or body part or a disturbance in the functioning of a social group; "erectile dysfunct…

(medicine) someone who gives blood or tissue or an organ to be used in another person (the host)

(medicine) any disturbance in the functioning of an organ or body part or a disturbance in the functioning of a social group; "erectile dysfunct…

(medicine) a procedure adopted to meet an emergency (especially a medical emergency)

(medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus

(medicine) bleached cotton cloth of plain weave used for bandages and dressings

(medicine) bleached cotton cloth of plain weave used for bandages and dressings

(medicine) the theory that all contagious diseases are caused by microorganisms

(medicine) the practice of medicine by a group of physicians who share their premises and other resources

(medicine) recipient of transplanted tissue or organ from a donor

(medicine) obtaining pictures of the interior of the body

(medicine) a person (or animal) who has some pathogen to which they are immune but who can pass it on to others

(medicine) the condition in which an organism can resist disease

(medicine) a reason to prescribe a drug or perform a procedure; "the presence of bacterial infection was an indication for the use of antibiotic…

(medicine) the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms and their multiplication which can lead to tissue damage and disease

(medicine) the passive introduction of a substance (a fluid or drug or electrolyte) into a vein or between tissues (as by gravitational force)

(medicine) blowing air or medicated powder into the lungs (or into some other body cavity)

(medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance

(medicine) cleaning a wound or body organ by flushing or washing out with water or a medicated solution

(medicine) radioactive waste consisting of objects that have been briefly exposed to radioactivity (as in certain medical tests)

(medicine) a malignant state; progressive and resistant to treatment and tending to cause death

(medicine) a malignant state; progressive and resistant to treatment and tending to cause death

(medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus

(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease

(medicine) a grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus

(medicine) can be felt by palpation; "a palpable tumor"

(medicine) a small hammer with a rubber head used in percussive examinations of the chest and in testing reflexes

(medicine) a small hammer with a rubber head used in percussive examinations of the chest and in testing reflexes

(medicine) a small hammer with a rubber head used in percussive examinations of the chest and in testing reflexes

(medicine) the synergistic effect of two drugs given simultaneously

(medicine) order the use of (a treatment, medicine, etc.), usually by written prescription; "the doctor prescribed steroids for my ear trouble"

(medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance

(medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance

(medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance

(medicine) a systematic plan for therapy (often including diet)

(medicine) a systematic plan for therapy (often including diet)

(medicine) an immunological response that refuses to accept substances or organisms that are recognized as foreign; "rejection of the transplant…

(medicine) potential capacity to respond in order to maintain vital functions

(medicine) the condition in which an organism can resist disease

(medicine) the chemical analysis of excrement (for medical diagnosis or for paleontological purposes)

(medicine) any objective evidence of the presence of a disorder or disease; "there were no signs of asphyxiation"

(medicine) any of various liquids sold as medicine (as by a travelling medicine show) but medically worthless

(medicine) something that can be used as a substitute (especially any medicine that may be taken in place of another)

(medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus

(medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease

(medicine) a grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus

(medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.); "the quarterback is undergoing treatment for a knee injur…

(medicine) obtaining pictures of the interior of the body

(medicine) the act of caring for someone (as by medication or remedial training etc.); "the quarterback is undergoing treatment for a knee injur…

(medicine) a bandage consisting of a pad and belt; worn to hold a hernia in place by pressure

(medicine) the chemical analysis of urine (for medical diagnosis)

(medicine) the chemical analysis of urine (for medical diagnosis)

(medicine) puncture of a vein through the skin in order to withdraw blood for analysis or to start an intravenous drip or to inject medication o…

(medicine) the development and spread of an infectious disease (especially one caused by a fungus)

the act of preventing; "there was no bar against leaving"; "money was allocated to study the cause and prevention of influenza"

the pressure of the circulating blood against the walls of the blood vessels; results from the systole of the left ventricle of the heart; somet…

a practitioner (of medicine or psychology) who does clinical work instead of laboratory experiments

a systematic method of diagnosing a disorder (e.g., headache) that lacks unique symptoms or signs

a patient who is residing in the hospital where they are being treated

a patient who is residing in the hospital where they are being treated

a patient who does not reside in the hospital where they are being treated

the act of preventing; "there was no bar against leaving"; "money was allocated to study the cause and prevention of influenza"

the rate at which a person inhales and exhales; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health

the rate at which a person inhales and exhales; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health

the presence of pus-forming bacteria or their toxins in the blood or tissues

an illness, disease, or other medical problem; "a heart condition"; "a skin condition"

a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning; "the doctor prescribed some medicine for the disorder"; "everyone ge…

care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)

a person who requires medical care; "the number of emergency patients has grown rapidly"

(pathology) bodily collapse or near collapse caused by inadequate oxygen delivery to the cells; characterized by reduced cardiac output and rapi…

care provided to improve a situation (especially medical procedures or applications that are intended to relieve illness or injury)

a physical condition in which there is a disturbance of normal functioning; "the doctor prescribed some medicine for the disorder"; "everyone ge…

Another health condition occurring at the same time.

The identification of the nature of an illness or other problem by examination.

An estimate of how an illness is likely to develop.

symptom consisting of a localized collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue

an abnormal increase of ketone bodies in the blood as in diabetes mellitus

excessive amounts of ketone bodies in the urine as in diabetes mellitus or starvation

immunity to a particular disease that is not innate but has been acquired during life; immunity can be acquired by the development of antibodies…

an oral antiviral drug (trade name Zovirax) used to treat genital herpes; does not cure the disease but relieves the symptoms

successive stages of chills and fever that is a symptom of malaria

the presence of excessive protein (chiefly albumin but also globulin) in the urine; usually a symptom of kidney disorder

a tablet (trade name Fosamax) prescribed to prevent or treat osteoporosis in women after menopause

a condition in which the urine (which is normally slightly acidic) is alkaline

a condition in which the urine (which is normally slightly acidic) is alkaline

a drug (trade name Zyloprim) used to treat gout and other conditions in which there is an excessive buildup of uric acid

absence or suppression of normal menstrual flow

absence or suppression of normal menstrual flow

absence or suppression of normal menstrual flow

abnormal presence of amino acids in the urine; usually a symptom of metabolic defects

excessive ammonia in the urine

a drug (trade name Inocor) used intravenously in heart failure; increases strength of contraction of myocardium

a lack of vitality

a medicine used to relieve pain

a lack of vitality

a drug that is designed to prevent the growth of blood vessels that nourish tumors

a medicine used to relieve pain

a drug (trade name Antabuse) used in the treatment of alcoholism; causes nausea and vomiting if alcohol is ingested

a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms

a medication capable of causing the evacuation of parasitic intestinal worms

a medicine intended to reduce inflammation

a medicine intended to reduce inflammation

a drug used to treat an abnormal heart rhythm

a drug used to treat an abnormal heart rhythm

a drug used to treat an abnormal heart rhythm

any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth

any drug that destroys bacteria or inhibits their growth

a substance that opposes or blocks the action of acetylcholine

a substance that opposes or blocks the action of acetylcholine

a medicine that inhibits cholinesterase by combining with it and so has a cholinergic effect

medicine that prevents or retards the clotting of blood