the rate at which the heart beats; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Medical physiology.
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Artificial respiration
an emergency procedure whereby breathing is maintained artificially
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the rate at which the heart beats; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Medical physiology.the rate at which the heart beats; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Medical physiology.pulse of the femoral artery (felt in the groin)
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Medical physiology.pulse of the radial artery (felt in the wrist)
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Medical physiology.(physiology) the normal equilibrium between acids and alkalis in the body; "with a normal acid-base balance in the body the blood is s…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical physiology.(physiology) the normal equilibrium between acids and alkalis in the body; "with a normal acid-base balance in the body the blood is s…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical physiology.(medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine.(physiology) a muscle that opposes the action of another; "the biceps and triceps are antagonistic muscles"
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical physiology.(physiology) processes that maintain a generally constant physiological state in a cell or organism
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical physiology.(physiology) the normal degeneration and death of living cells (as in various epithelial cells)
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Medical physiology.(medicine) the process of removing a heavy metal from the bloodstream by means of a chelate as in treating lead or mercury poisoning
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine.(veterinary medicine) infestation with coccidia
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine.(medicine) any disturbance in the functioning of an organ or body part or a disturbance in the functioning of a social group; "erectil…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine.(medicine) any disturbance in the functioning of an organ or body part or a disturbance in the functioning of a social group; "erectil…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine.(medicine) a procedure adopted to meet an emergency (especially a medical emergency)
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine.(medicine) bleached cotton cloth of plain weave used for bandages and dressings
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine.(medicine) the theory that all contagious diseases are caused by microorganisms
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A noun suffix having much the same meaning as -ence, but more commonly signifying the quality or state; as, emergency, efficiency. See…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: emergency, procedure, whereby, breathing, maintained.A mark to indicate aspiration or its absence. See Rough breathing, Smooth breathing, below.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: emergency, procedure, whereby, breathing, maintained.A mixture of shot, nails, stones, pieces of old iron, etc., fired from a cannon at short range, in an emergency.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: emergency, procedure, whereby, breathing, maintained.an emergency procedure that employs rhythmic compression of the heart (either through the chest wall or, during surgery, directly to t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: emergency, procedure, whereby, breathing, maintained.an emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration; the first treatment for a person who has col…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: emergency, procedure, whereby, breathing, maintained.an emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration; the first treatment for a person who has col…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: emergency, procedure, whereby, breathing, maintained.(computer science) a file maintained in computer-readable form
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: emergency, procedure, whereby, breathing, maintained.an emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration; the first treatment for a person who has col…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: emergency, procedure, whereby, breathing, maintained.a rapid and intense course of training or research (usually undertaken in an emergency); "he took a crash course in Italian on his way…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: emergency, procedure, whereby, breathing, maintained.a rapid and intense course of training or research (usually undertaken in an emergency); "he took a crash course in Italian on his way…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: emergency, procedure, whereby, breathing, maintained.a rapid and intense course of training or research (usually undertaken in an emergency); "he took a crash course in Italian on his way…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: emergency, procedure, whereby, breathing, maintained.a variety of a plant developed from a natural species and maintained under cultivation
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: emergency, procedure, whereby, breathing, maintained.
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