(medicine) the treatment of disease (especially cancer) by exposure to a radioactive substance
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine.Clinician
a practitioner (of medicine or psychology) who does clinical work instead of laboratory experiments
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(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) a curving or bending; often abnormal; "curvature of the spine"
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
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine.(medicine) the practice of medicine by a group of physicians who share their premises and other resources
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine.(medicine) a person (or animal) who has some pathogen to which they are immune but who can pass it on to others
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine.(medicine) the condition in which an organism can resist disease
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine.(medicine) radioactive waste consisting of objects that have been briefly exposed to radioactivity (as in certain medical tests)
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine.(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine.(medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine.(medicine) a small hammer with a rubber head used in percussive examinations of the chest and in testing reflexes
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine.(medicine) a small hammer with a rubber head used in percussive examinations of the chest and in testing reflexes
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine.(medicine) a small hammer with a rubber head used in percussive examinations of the chest and in testing reflexes
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine.Words connected by meaning
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a state of clinical depression in which the person exhibits irritability and restlessness
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: practitioner, medicine, psychology, clinical, work.A practitioner who tries to prevent or cure baldness.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: practitioner, medicine, psychology, clinical, work.the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride's father’
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: practitioner, medicine, psychology, clinical, work.The use of some epithet or the name of some office, dignity, or the like, instead of the proper name of the person; as when his majest…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: practitioner, medicine, psychology, clinical, work.One who begins or originates anything. Specifically: A young or inexperienced practitioner or student; a tyro.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: practitioner, medicine, psychology, clinical, work.A state in which mental processes are under the control of the emotions.; "The original idea of catathymia forwarded by Maier (1912),…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: practitioner, medicine, psychology, clinical, work.a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage; "the student's essay failed to list several important citatio…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: practitioner, medicine, psychology, clinical, work.a state of depression and anhedonia so severe as to require clinical intervention
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: practitioner, medicine, psychology, clinical, work.a rigorously controlled test of a new drug or a new invasive medical device on human subjects; in the United States it is conducted un…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: practitioner, medicine, psychology, clinical, work.a rigorously controlled test of a new drug or a new invasive medical device on human subjects; in the United States it is conducted un…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: practitioner, medicine, psychology, clinical, work.In a clinical manner.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: practitioner, medicine, psychology, clinical, work.(psychology) a theory of psychology that emphasizes the importance of configurational properties
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: practitioner, medicine, psychology, clinical, work.Explore Academic Dictionary
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