respiratory disorder characterized by wheezing; usually of allergic origin
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pulmonology.Ischemic hypoxia
hypoxia resulting from slow peripheral circulation (such as follows congestive cardiac failure)
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respiratory disorder characterized by wheezing; usually of allergic origin
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pulmonology.respiratory disorder characterized by wheezing; usually of allergic origin
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pulmonology.either of the two main branches of the trachea
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pulmonology.any of the smallest bronchial ducts; ending in alveoli
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pulmonology.inflammation of the membranes lining the bronchial tubes
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pulmonology.a drug that relaxes and dilates the bronchial passageways and improves the passages of air into the lungs
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pulmonology.either of the two main branches of the trachea
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pulmonology.a nonreversible lung disease that is a combination of emphysema and chronic bronchitis; usually patients have been heavy cigarette smo…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pulmonology.an abnormal condition of the lungs marked by decreased respiratory function; associated with smoking or chronic bronchitis or old age
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pulmonology.oxygen deficiency causing a very strong drive to correct the deficiency
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pulmonology.either of two saclike respiratory organs in the chest of vertebrates; serves to remove carbon dioxide and provide oxygen to the blood
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pulmonology.respiratory disease characterized by inflammation of the lung parenchyma (excluding the bronchi) with congestion caused by viruses or…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pulmonology.abnormal presence of air in the pleural cavity resulting in the collapse of the lung; may be spontaneous (due to injury to the chest)…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pulmonology.blockage of the pulmonary artery by foreign matter or by a blood clot
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pulmonology.an abnormal condition of the lungs marked by decreased respiratory function; associated with smoking or chronic bronchitis or old age
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pulmonology.pertaining to respiration; "respiratory assistance"
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pulmonology.the use of a spirometer to measure vital capacity
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pulmonology.Words connected by meaning
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Slow; slowly, leisurely, and gracefully. When repeated, adagio, adagio, it directs the movement to be very slow.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hypoxia, resulting, slow, peripheral, circulation.hypoxia resulting from a decreased concentration of hemoglobin
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hypoxia, resulting, slow, peripheral, circulation.severe hypoxia; absence of oxygen in inspired gases or in arterial blood or in the tissues
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hypoxia, resulting, slow, peripheral, circulation.Pertaining to, resembling, or hear the heart; as, the cardiac arteries; the cardiac, or left, end of the stomach.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hypoxia, resulting, slow, peripheral, circulation.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: hypoxia, resulting, slow, peripheral, circulation.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: hypoxia, resulting, slow, peripheral, circulation.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: hypoxia, resulting, slow, peripheral, circulation.a spasm of the cardiac sphincter (between the esophagus and the stomach); if the cardiac sphincter does not relax during swallowing th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hypoxia, resulting, slow, peripheral, circulation.glaucoma caused by blockage of the canal of Schlemm; produces gradual loss of peripheral vision; "open-angle glaucoma is the most comm…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hypoxia, resulting, slow, peripheral, circulation.free movement or passage (as of cytoplasm within a cell or sap through a plant); "ocean circulation is an important part of global cli…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hypoxia, resulting, slow, peripheral, circulation.Subserving the purposes of circulation; as, circulatory organs; of or pertaining to the organs of circulation; as, circulatory disease…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hypoxia, resulting, slow, peripheral, circulation.A sudden and complete failure; an utter failure of any kind; a breakdown.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hypoxia, resulting, slow, peripheral, circulation.Pertaining to, indicating, or attended with, congestion in some part of the body; as, a congestive fever.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hypoxia, resulting, slow, peripheral, circulation.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: hypoxia, resulting, slow, peripheral, circulation.the crackling sound heard on auscultation when patients with respiratory diseases inhale; associated with tuberculosis and pneumonia a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hypoxia, resulting, slow, peripheral, circulation.A neglect of, or failure to take, some step necessary to secure the benefit of law, as a failure to appear in court at a day assigned,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hypoxia, resulting, slow, peripheral, circulation.(computer science) a program that determines how a computer will communicate with a peripheral device
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hypoxia, resulting, slow, peripheral, circulation.impaired articulatory ability resulting from defects in the peripheral motor nerves or in the speech musculature
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: hypoxia, resulting, slow, peripheral, circulation.Explore Academic Dictionary
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