an abnormal increase of ketone bodies in the blood as in diabetes mellitus
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a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat
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excessive amounts of ketone bodies in the urine as in diabetes mellitus or starvation
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Philosophy, Philosophy of science.a condition in which the urine (which is normally slightly acidic) is alkaline
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Philosophy, Philosophy of science.a condition in which the urine (which is normally slightly acidic) is alkaline
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Philosophy, Philosophy of science.absence or suppression of normal menstrual flow
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Philosophy, Philosophy of science.absence or suppression of normal menstrual flow
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Philosophy, Philosophy of science.abnormal presence of amino acids in the urine; usually a symptom of metabolic defects
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Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Philosophy, Philosophy of science.successive stages of chills and fever that is a symptom of malaria
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Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Philosophy, Philosophy of science.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, General medicine, Philosophy, Philosophy of science.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, General medicine, Philosophy, Philosophy of science.a disorder of digestive function characterized by discomfort or heartburn or nausea
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Philosophy, Philosophy of science.(medicine) the theory that all contagious diseases are caused by microorganisms
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, General medicine, Philosophy, Philosophy of science.abnormally high blood sugar usually associated with diabetes
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To suffer pain; to have, or be in, pain, or in continued pain; to be distressed.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: response, body, tissues, injury, irritation.a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's im…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: response, body, tissues, injury, irritation.Pain so extreme as to cause writhing or contortions of the body, similar to those made in the athletic contests in Greece; and hence,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: response, body, tissues, injury, irritation.any of a large variety of proteins normally present in the body or produced in response to an antigen which it neutralizes, thus produ…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: response, body, tissues, injury, irritation.Sticking out, or puffed out; swelling; in a swelling manner.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: response, body, tissues, injury, irritation.The act of swelling; swelling.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: response, body, tissues, injury, irritation.an inflammation of body tissue (especially that below the skin) characterized by fever and swelling and redness and pain
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: response, body, tissues, injury, irritation.a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's im…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: response, body, tissues, injury, irritation.a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's im…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: response, body, tissues, injury, irritation.That which displeases; cause of irritation or annoyance; offense; injury.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: response, body, tissues, injury, irritation.swelling from excessive accumulation of watery fluid in cells, tissues, or serous cavities
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: response, body, tissues, injury, irritation.An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the disc…
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