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Medical Dictionary by Stedman's A-Z Index
A A → acetabulum acetal → active hyperemia active immunity → adrenoprival adrenoreactive → alcohol dehydrogenase (acceptor) alcohol dehydrogenase (NADP+) → alveolar soft part sarcoma alveolar supporting bone → amyloplast amylopsin → angor angor animi → anterior lip of external os of uterus anterior lip of uterine os → antistreptokinase antistreptolysin → apperception apperceptive → arteria colica media arteria colica sinistra → articular lamella articular lip → atelopidtoxin athelia → autologous graft autologous protein → azygous B B → basal metabolic rate basal metabolism → benzpyrene benzyl → biopsychosocial model biopterin → blueberry muffin baby blues → bradyphrenia bradypnea → buccal digestion buccal embrasure → Byzantine arch palate C C → Candida glabrata Candida krusei → cardiometry cardiomotility → caustic caustic alkali → central dogma Central European tick-borne encephalitis virus → chalice cell chalicosis → cholecystectomy cholecystenterostomy → chronic lymphocytic lymphoma chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis → clavicular clavicular articular facet of acromion → cognition cognitive → communicating artery communicating branch → conidial conidial fungi → corneal limbus corneal margin → Couvelaire uterus couvercle → croupy Crouzon → cyano- Cyanobacteria → Czerny-Lembert suture D D → deep veins of penis deep white layer [TA] of superior colliculus → deoxythymidylic acid deoxyuridine → diacylglycerol diacylglycerol acyltransferase → dimorphic dimorphic anemia → DMARD DMC → dry ice dry labor → dysversion E E → Elapidae elastance → enamel pearl enamel prisms → enteroenterostomy enterogastric reflex → epitympanic recess epitympanic space → ethmoidal process of inferior nasal concha ethmoidal sinuses → extensor digital expansion extensor digiti minimi (muscle) → ezrin F F → Farnsworth Farnsworth-Munsell color test → fetal warfarin syndrome fetal zone → fissura intraculminalis fissura ligamenti teretis hepatis → Folin test Folin-Looney test → fraction collector fractional distillation → furcula furfur → Fy blood group G G → gastrojejunocolic gastrojejunostomy → GI cocktail Giacomini → glucogenesis glucogenic → gracilis syndrome grad. → gustatory lemniscus gustatory nucleus → gyrus temporalis transversus posterior H H → Head areas head botflies → hemispherium cerebri Hemispora → herpes gestationis herpes gladiatorum → histamine-fast histamine-releasing factor → Houston-Harris syndrome Hovius → Hymenoptera hymenotomy → hypodynamia cordis hypodynamic → Hz I I → immunoreactive insulin immunoselection → infective infective dose → ino- inoculability → internal energy internal female genital organs → intrapelvic hernia intrapericardiac → isoallotypic determinants isoalloxazine → Ixodoidea J J → JVD K K → kleeblattschädel deformity Kleffner → kyto- L L → lance Lancefield → lateral surface of leg lateral surface of lower limb → Leroy LES → ligamentum hepatoesophageum ligamentum hepatogastricum → lipoid dermatoarthritis lipoid granuloma → longitudinal pontine bundles longitudinal pontine fasciculi → lymphogenous lymphogenous metastasis → lyze
M M → malleolar groove malleolar prominence → Martegiani area Martegiani funnel → medial inferior genicular artery medial inguinal fossa → membrana granulosa membrana hyaloidea → mesophil mesophilic → microflora microfold cells → miticidal miticide → MOPP mor. dict. → multilamellar body multilaminar primary follicle → musculus obliquus capitis inferior musculus obliquus capitis superior → myocutaneous flap myocyte → Myxozoa N N → neonatal anemia neonatal apoplexy → neurogenic tonus neurogenous → nodi lymphoidei anorectales nodi lymphoidei anteriores juguloomohyoidei → notochordal sheath Notoedres cati → nyxis O O → Ofuji disease Ogilvie syndrome → ophthalmomalacia ophthalmomandibulomelic dysplasia → orthopaedics orthopaedist → oval fossa oval window → ozostomia P P → panthenol panto- → parathyroidectomy parathyroprival tetany → partial ileal bypass partial laryngectomy → pelyco- Pemberton maneuver → perineurium perineuronal satellite → PGR Ph → phosphoglyceric acid phosphoglycerides → pillars of fornix pillet → plating platinic → pock pocket → popliteal region popliteal space → posterior tibial lymph node posterior tibial muscle → prehallux prehelicine → procelous procentriole → prostration protactinium → pseudovitamin pseudovitamin B12 → pulsed-field gel electrophoresis pulseless disease → PYY Q Q → QUS R R → rami malleolares mediales arteriae tibialis posterioris rami mammarii → Rathke Rathke bundles → regio brachialis anterior regio brachialis posterior → resting wandering cell restitope → rhinomanometry rhinomycosis → Rollet stroma rolling circle → Ryle tube S S → Sarcopsyllidae Sarcoptes scabiei → scleroid scleroiritis → selenium selenium plate → Sertoli columns Sertoli-cell-only syndrome → siliceous silicic → snail fever snail track degeneration → spatulated spatulation → spiral foraminous tract spiral fracture → staphylococcemia staphylococci → stochastic process Stock → stylomastoid vein stylomaxillary → subtotal hysterectomy subtotal thyroidectomy → superior border of scapula superior border of spleen → suspensory ligament of axilla suspensory ligament of clitoris → syphiloma syphiloma of Fournier → Sz T T → tela subserosa vesicae biliaris tela vasculosa → tetanus antitoxin unit tetanus immune globulin → thoracic intertransverse muscles thoracic joints → tissue-bearing area tissue-specific antigen → tracheoesophageal shunt tracheoesophageal speech → traumato- traumatogenic occlusion → tristichia trisulcate → tularemic pneumonia tulle gras → Tzanck test U U → uresiesthesia uresis → Uzbekistan hemorrhagic fever V V → vasomotor nerve vasomotor paralysis → venereal ulcer venereal wart → vestibular canal vestibular canaliculus → vitreum vitrification → VZIG W W → Wilhelmy Wilhelmy balance → Wyman X X → XYY syndrome Y Y → Yvon test Z Z → ZZ genotype
