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virulence the ability to produce disease
to wipe out, to rub out, do away with; (medical) the
efface
thinning of the cervix during labor
ubiquitous omnipresent, existing or being everywhere
process of fluid passing through semi-permeable
osmosis
membrane from higher to lower concentration
apt or likely to change, changing quickly
-Because the children fever was very labile the
labile
nurse instructed the unlicensed assistive personnel
to check the temp frequently.
febrile having or showing symptoms of a fever
dynamic energetic, lively
dangerous, treacherous, so gradual as to not
become apparent for a long time
insidious -The doctor explained that the cancer probably
started years ago but had not been detected
because it spread was so insidious.
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to set above or hold above another, to like better
preferred
than another
acute sharp, intense, coming about quickly
(medical) refers to a disease or condition that is
chronic
long-lasting and reoccurring
(medical) refers to a surgery or procedure used to
exploratory
diagnose a disease or condition but not treat it
(genetics) A trait or a gene that can be dominated
recessive
by another (dominant) trait or gene
To agree (not the same as ascend, to go up or
assent
higher), to give consent
toxic poisonous
(medical) Symptoms. Information that is apparent
only to the person affected; that person is the only
subjective data
one who can verify it. Examples are pain, fear, and
itching.
(medical) Signs. Information that can be detected or
measured by an observer against a standard.
objective data
Examples are blood pressure, body temperature,
and observing a patient crying.
more often used as a noun, meaning result or
effect
outcome
Often seen as a verb, meaning to influence or to
change. In medical terminology, it may be used as a
affect
noun meaning a person's emotional response or
disposition.
overt in the open, clearly visible, not hidden
anterior toward the front
pronounced with the accent on the second syllable
(and used as a verb), it means to draw up, to draw
contract together
-The physical therapist exercises the patients
muscles so they contract and expand.
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