Glossary of medical terms: English (30)

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ST: purgative
No:1450
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ENPT : strong laxative
RF1: OT
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ST: purpura
No:1451
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ENPT : blood spots, bruisssing and discolouring to skin
RF1: C
YR1: 1992
CO1:
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ST: purulent
No:1452
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ENPT : pusy
RF1: OT/E
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ST: pustular
No:1453
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ENPT : boil-like
RF1: OT/E
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ST: pyelitis
No:1454
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ENPT : inflammation of kidney pelvis
RF1: C
YR1: 1992
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ST: pyelonephritis
No:1455
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ENPT : inflammation of the kidney and its pelvis
RF1: E
YR1: 1994
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ST: pylorus
No:1456
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ENPT : narrow outlet of stomach
RF1: C
YR1: 1992
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ST: pyoderma
No:1457
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ENPT : pusy skin disease
RF1: OT/E
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ST: pyogenic
No:1458
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ENPT : pusy
RF1: OT/E
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ST: pyrexia
No:1459
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ENPT : fever
RF1: C
YR1: 1992
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ST: pyrogenic (niet: pyrogen)
No:1460
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ENPT : fever-inducing
RF1: OT/E
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ST: pyrosis
No:1461
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ENPT : heartburn
RF1: E
YR1: 1994
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ST: QRS complex
No:1462
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ENPT : part of heart monitor readout
RF1: OT/E
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ST: QT interval
No:1463
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ENPT : space between two seizures
RF1: OT/E
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CO1: printout says interval
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ST: qualitative
No:1464
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ENPT : qualitative
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ST: quantitative
No:1465
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ENPT : quantitative
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ST: quaternary
No:1466
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ENPT : fourth
RF1: E
YR1: 1994
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ST: quiescent
No:1467
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ENPT : inactive
RF1: C
YR1: 1992
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ST: radioactivity
No:1468
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ENPT : radioactivity
RF1: ID
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ST: radiography
No:1469
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ENPT : X-ray
RF1: OT
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ST: radiological
No:1470
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ENPT : X-ray-related
RF1: OT
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ST: radiotherapy
No:1471
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ENPT : radiotherapy
RF1: ID
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ST: raucousness
No:1472
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ENPT : hoarseness
RF1: OT
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ST: Raynaud's phenomenon
No:1473
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ENPT : chilblains
RF1: OT/E
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ST: reabsorption
No:1474
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ENPT : absorbing again
RF1: E
YR1: 1994
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ST: reaction
No:1475
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ENPT : reaction
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ST: reactivation
No:1476
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ENPT : reactivation
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ST: reactivity
No:1477
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ENPT : reactivity
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ST: reagent
No:1478
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ENPT : reactive substance
RF1: OT
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ST: rebound effect
No:1479
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ENPT : rebound effect
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ST: receptor
No:1480
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ENPT : receptor
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ST: recidivist
No:1481
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ENPT : person who lapses back into old habits
RF1: OT
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ST: recipient
No:1482
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ENPT : recipient
RF1: ID
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ST: recombinant
No:1483
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ENPT : produced from more than one source
RF1: C
YR1: 1992
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ST: reconstitution
No:1484
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ENPT : regeneration
RF1: E
YR1: 1994
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ST: reconvalescence
No:1485
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ENPT : convalescence
RF1: OT
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ST: rectal
No:1486
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ENPT : bowel-related
RF1: OT
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ST: recuperation
No:1487
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ENPT : recuperation
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ST: recurrent
No:1488
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ENPT : recurring
RF1: OT
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ST: reduction
No:1489
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ENPT : reduction
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ST: reference
No:1490
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ENPT : reference
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ST: reflective
No:1491
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ENPT : reflective
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ST: reflex
No:1492
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ENPT : reflex
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ST: reflux
No:1493
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ENPT : return flow
RF1: E
YR1: 1994
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ST: refractory
No:1494
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ENPT : not responding to treatment
RF1: OT/E
YR1:
CO1: E definition differs from C and my understanding
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ST: regeneration
No:1495
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ENPT : regeneration
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ST: region
No:1496
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ENPT : region
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ST: regional
No:1497
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ENPT : regional
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ST: regression
No:1498
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ENPT : regression
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ST: regulation
No:1499
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ENPT : regulation
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