(pathology) a waxy translucent complex protein resembling starch that results from degeneration of tissue
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pathology.Laryngismus
laryngeal spasm caused by the sudden contraction of laryngeal muscles
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(pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pathology.(pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pathology.(pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pathology.(pathology) a deadly form of gangrene usually caused by clostridium bacteria that produce toxins that cause tissue death; can be used…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pathology.(pathology) gangrene that develops in the presence of arterial obstruction and is characterized by dryness of the dead tissue and a da…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pathology.(pathology) gangrene that develops in the presence of arterial obstruction and is characterized by dryness of the dead tissue and a da…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pathology.(pathology) a deadly form of gangrene usually caused by clostridium bacteria that produce toxins that cause tissue death; can be used…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pathology.(pathology) a deadly form of gangrene usually caused by clostridium bacteria that produce toxins that cause tissue death; can be used…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pathology.(pathology) an abnormal outgrowth or enlargement of some part of the body
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pathology.(pathology) a deadly form of gangrene usually caused by clostridium bacteria that produce toxins that cause tissue death; can be used…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pathology.(pathology) a deadly form of gangrene usually caused by clostridium bacteria that produce toxins that cause tissue death; can be used…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pathology.(pathology) a deadly form of gangrene usually caused by clostridium bacteria that produce toxins that cause tissue death; can be used…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pathology.(pathology) an abnormal proliferation of tissue (as in a tumor)
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pathology.(pathology) not progressing or increasing; or progressing slowly
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pathology.(pathology) the phase in the development of an infection between the time a pathogen enters the body and the time the first symptoms a…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pathology.(pathology) inability of a bodily part or organ to function normally
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Pathology.(pathology) the spread of pathogenic microorganisms or malignant cells to new sites in the body; "the tumor's invasion of surrounding…
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A mollusk having a shell consisting of two lateral plates or valves joined together by an elastic ligament at the hinge, which is usua…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: laryngeal, spasm, caused, sudden, contraction.The crowing noise made by children affected with spasm of the laryngeal muscles; false croup.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: laryngeal, spasm, caused, sudden, contraction.To have the windpipe stopped; to have a spasm of the throat, caused by stoppage or irritation of the windpipe; to be strangled.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: laryngeal, spasm, caused, sudden, contraction.The act or process of contracting, shortening, or shrinking; the state of being contracted; as, contraction of the heart, of the pupil…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: laryngeal, spasm, caused, sudden, contraction.A state of permanent rigidity or contraction of the muscles, generally of the flexor muscles.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: laryngeal, spasm, caused, sudden, contraction.A spasmodic and painful involuntary contraction of a muscle or muscles, as of the leg.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: laryngeal, spasm, caused, sudden, contraction.A very slight convulsive or spasmodic contraction of certain muscles, external or internal.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: laryngeal, spasm, caused, sudden, contraction.Pertaining the reaction (contraction) of the muscles under electricity, or their sensibility to it.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: laryngeal, spasm, caused, sudden, contraction.The aggregate of the muscles, fat, and other tissues which cover the framework of bones in man and other animals; especially, the musc…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: laryngeal, spasm, caused, sudden, contraction.To throw the limbs and body one way and the other; to spring, turn, or twist with sudden effort or violence; to struggle, as a horse i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: laryngeal, spasm, caused, sudden, contraction.A state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger; sudden and violent fear, usually of short duration; a sudden alarm.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: laryngeal, spasm, caused, sudden, contraction.Inciting to motion; -- applied to that action which, in the case of muscular motion, commences in the nerve centers, and excites the m…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: laryngeal, spasm, caused, sudden, contraction.Explore Academic Dictionary
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