enlargement of bones of hands and feet and face; often accompanied by headache and muscle pain and emotional disturbances; caused by o…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Endocrinology.Hexestrol
estrogen compound used to treat menstrual irregularities and menopausal symptoms and to prevent pregnancy
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enlargement of bones of hands and feet and face; often accompanied by headache and muscle pain and emotional disturbances; caused by o…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Endocrinology.an adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Endocrinology.an adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Endocrinology.diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria; "when doctors say ‘diabetes’ they usual…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Endocrinology.diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria; "when doctors say ‘diabetes’ they usual…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Endocrinology.any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Endocrinology.any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Endocrinology.any of the glands of the endocrine system that secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Endocrinology.a general term for female steroid sex hormones that are secreted by the ovary and responsible for typical female sexual characteristics
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Endocrinology.a hormone secreted by the pancreas; stimulates increases in blood sugar levels in the blood (thus opposing the action of insulin)
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Endocrinology.the secretion of an endocrine gland that is transmitted by the blood to the tissue on which it has a specific effect
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Endocrinology.an adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Endocrinology.an adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Endocrinology.abnormally high blood sugar usually associated with diabetes
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Endocrinology.abnormally high blood sugar usually associated with diabetes
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Endocrinology.an overactive thyroid gland; pathologically excessive production of thyroid hormones or the condition resulting from excessive product…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Endocrinology.abnormally low blood sugar usually resulting from excessive insulin or a poor diet
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an oral antiviral drug (trade name Zovirax) used to treat genital herpes; does not cure the disease but relieves the symptoms
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: estrogen, compound, treat, menstrual, irregularities.(pregnancy) extraction by centesis of amniotic fluid from a pregnant woman (after the 15th week of pregnancy) to aid in the diagnosis…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: estrogen, compound, treat, menstrual, irregularities.(pregnancy) extraction by centesis of amniotic fluid from a pregnant woman (after the 15th week of pregnancy) to aid in the diagnosis…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: estrogen, compound, treat, menstrual, irregularities.an appliance that corrects dental irregularities
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: estrogen, compound, treat, menstrual, irregularities.To compound or mix with that is already compound; to compound a second time.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: estrogen, compound, treat, menstrual, irregularities.the branch of dentistry dealing with the prevention or correction of irregularities of the teeth
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: estrogen, compound, treat, menstrual, irregularities.the branch of dentistry dealing with the prevention or correction of irregularities of the teeth
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: estrogen, compound, treat, menstrual, irregularities.synthetic nonsteroid with the properties of estrogen; formerly used to treat menstrual problems but was found to be associated with va…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: estrogen, compound, treat, menstrual, irregularities.a potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: estrogen, compound, treat, menstrual, irregularities.a potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: estrogen, compound, treat, menstrual, irregularities.Any disease or symptoms of disease referable to disorders of the brain; as, lead encephalopathy, the cerebral symptoms attending chron…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: estrogen, compound, treat, menstrual, irregularities.(pregnancy) the mucous membrane that lines the uterus; thickens under hormonal control and (if pregnancy does not occur) is shed in me…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: estrogen, compound, treat, menstrual, irregularities.(astronomy) a measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion; terrestrial time is mean solar time corrected for the irregularities…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: estrogen, compound, treat, menstrual, irregularities.the most powerful female hormone that occurs naturally; synthesized and used to treat estrogen deficiency and breast cancer
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: estrogen, compound, treat, menstrual, irregularities.a naturally occurring estrogenic hormone; a synthetic form is used to treat estrogen deficiency
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: estrogen, compound, treat, menstrual, irregularities.a naturally occurring weak estrogenic hormone secreted by the mammalian ovary; synthesized (trade name Estronol) and used to treat est…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: estrogen, compound, treat, menstrual, irregularities.Explore Academic Dictionary
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