an abnormal increase of ketone bodies in the blood as in diabetes mellitus
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excessive amounts of ketone bodies in the urine as in diabetes mellitus or starvation
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Philosophy, Philosophy of science.a condition in which the urine (which is normally slightly acidic) is alkaline
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Philosophy, Philosophy of science.a condition in which the urine (which is normally slightly acidic) is alkaline
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Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Philosophy, Philosophy of science.absence or suppression of normal menstrual flow
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Philosophy, Philosophy of science.abnormal presence of amino acids in the urine; usually a symptom of metabolic defects
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Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Philosophy, Philosophy of science.absence of a reflex; a sign of possible nerve damage
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Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Philosophy, Philosophy of science.A morbidly frequent and profuse discharge of loose or fluid evacuations from the intestines, without tenesmus; a purging or looseness…
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Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Philosophy, Philosophy of science.difficult or labored respiration
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Philosophy, Philosophy of science.an abnormal enlargement of the heart; "mild cardiomegaly is common in athletes"
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Exposure to the free action of the air; airing; as, aeration of soil, of spawn, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: transient, cessation, respiration.Forgetfulness; cessation of remembrance of wrong; oblivion.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: transient, cessation, respiration.A cessation of arms for a short time, by convention; a temporary suspension of hostilities by agreement; a truce.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: transient, cessation, respiration.A weakening or cessation of the contractile power of the heart.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: transient, cessation, respiration.To exist actually, or in the world of fact; to have ex/stence.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: transient, cessation, respiration.of Beat
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: transient, cessation, respiration.To stop; to cease; to desist.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: transient, cessation, respiration.Hasty in temper; impetuous.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: transient, cessation, respiration.The air inhaled and exhaled in respiration; air which, in the process of respiration, has parted with oxygen and has received carbonic…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: transient, cessation, respiration.Freedom from motion, agitation, or disturbance; a cessation or absence of that which causes motion or disturbance, as of winds or wave…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: transient, cessation, respiration.A ceasing or discontinuance, as of action, whether temporary or final; a stop; as, a cessation of the war.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: transient, cessation, respiration.To stop, or fill up, as an opening; to shut; as, to close the eyes; to close a door.
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