a calculus formed in the gall bladder or its ducts
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Gastroenterology.
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Cirrhosis of the liver
a chronic disease interfering with the normal functioning of the liver; the major cause is chronic alcoholism
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inflammation of the gall bladder
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Gastroenterology.a chronic disease interfering with the normal functioning of the liver; the major cause is chronic alcoholism
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Gastroenterology.visual examination of the colon (with a colonoscope) from the cecum to the rectum; requires sedation
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Gastroenterology.frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Gastroenterology.frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Gastroenterology.the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Gastroenterology.a disorder of digestive function characterized by discomfort or heartburn or nausea
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Gastroenterology.the reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Gastroenterology.visual examination of the interior of a hollow body organ by use of an endoscope
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Gastroenterology.yellow discoloration as a result of the accumulation of certain fats (triglycerides) in the liver; can be caused by alcoholic cirrhosi…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Gastroenterology.a calculus formed in the gall bladder or its ducts
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Gastroenterology.inflammation of the lining of the stomach; nausea and loss of appetite and discomfort after eating
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Gastroenterology.vomiting blood
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Gastroenterology.vomiting blood
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Gastroenterology.inflammation of the liver caused by a virus or a toxin
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Gastroenterology.a disorder of digestive function characterized by discomfort or heartburn or nausea
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Gastroenterology.a disease causing chronic inflammation of the intestines
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Gastroenterology.
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Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chronic, disease, interfering, normal, functioning.The Greek major third, which comprehend two major tones (the modern major third contains one major and one minor whole tone).
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chronic, disease, interfering, normal, functioning.One of the two constellations, Canis Major and Canis Minor, or the Greater Dog and the Lesser Dog. Canis Major contains the Dog Star (…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chronic, disease, interfering, normal, functioning.a monoamine neurotransmitter found in the brain and essential for the normal functioning of the central nervous system; as a drug (tra…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chronic, disease, interfering, normal, functioning.a monoamine neurotransmitter found in the brain and essential for the normal functioning of the central nervous system; as a drug (tra…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: chronic, disease, interfering, normal, functioning.Major; in the major mode; as, C dur, that is, C major.
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