Glossary of medical terms: English (28)

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ST: plasma expander
No:1350
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ENPT : blood expander
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ST: plasma protein
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ENPT : blood protein
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ST: plasminogen
No:1352
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ENPT : part of the blood
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ST: pleurisy
No:1353
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ENPT : pleurisy
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ST: plexus
No:1354
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ENPT : network
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YR1: 1994
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ST: pneumonia
No:1355
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ENPT : pneumonia
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ST: pneumopathy
No:1356
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ENPT : lung disease
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ST: poliomyelitis
No:1357
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ENPT : polio
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ST: polyarthritis
No:1358
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ENPT : severe arthritis
RF1: C
YR1: 1992
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ST: polydipsia
No:1359
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ENPT : chronic thirst
RF1: C
YR1: 1992
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ST: polymorphic
No:1360
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ENPT : in a variety of shapes
RF1: C
YR1: 1992
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ST: polyneuritis
No:1361
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ENPT : inlammation of the nerves
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ST: polypeptide
No:1362
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ENPT : amino acid polymer
RF1: C
YR1: 1992
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ST: polytherapy
No:1363
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ENPT : treatment using several drugs
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ST: polyuria
No:1364
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ENPT : going to the toilet a lot
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ST: polyvalent
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ENPT : with more than one valence
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ST: population
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ENPT : population
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ST: porphyria
No:1367
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ENPT : prophyria
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ST: positive
No:1368
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ENPT : positive
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ST: posterior
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ENPT : posterior
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ST: postmenopausal
No:1370
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ENPT : postmonopausal
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ST: postnatal
No:1371
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ENPT : postnatal
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ST: postoperative
No:1372
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ENPT : postoperative
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ST: postpartum
No:1373
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ENPT : after childbirth
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ST: postprandial
No:1374
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ENPT : after dinner
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ST: posttraumatic
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ENPT : posttraumatic
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ST: postural
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ENPT : posture-related
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ST: potency
No:1377
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ENPT : sexual ability
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ST: potential
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ENPT : potential
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ST: potentialization
No:1379
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ENPT : joint action of two drugs
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ST: potentiation
No:1380
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ENPT : joint action of two drugs
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ST: precipitation
No:1381
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ENPT : precipitation
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ST: preclinical
No:1382
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ENPT : before the disease becomes recognisable
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YR1: 1994
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ST: precordial
No:1383
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ENPT : heart and chest-related
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ST: precursor
No:1384
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ENPT : forerunner
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ST: predisposition
No:1385
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ENPT : tendency
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ST: preeclampsia
No:1386
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ENPT : complication of late pregnancy
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ST: preliminary
No:1387
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ENPT : preliminary
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ST: preload
No:1388
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ENPT : heart muscle tension
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ST: premature
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ENPT : premature
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ST: premedication
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ENPT : premed
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ST: premenstrual
No:1391
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ENPT : premenstrual
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ST: prenatal
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ENPT : prebirth
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ST: preoperative
No:1393
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ENPT : before an operation
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ST: preparation
No:1394
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ENPT : preparation
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ST: prepuce
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ENPT : foreskin
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YR1: 1992
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ST: prescription
No:1396
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ENPT : prescription
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ST: presentation
No:1397
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ENPT : angle
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ST: presynaptic
No:1398
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ENPT : before a nerve/organ joint
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ST: prevention
No:1399
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ENPT : prevention
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