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anthrax Noun a disease of humans that is not communicable
anthrax Noun a highly infectious animal disease (especially cattle and sheep)
anorexia nervosa Noun (psychiatry) a psychological disorder characterized by somatic delusions that you are too fat despite being emaciated
asynclitism Noun the presentation during labor of the head of the fetus at an abnormal angle
atresia Noun an abnormal condition in which a normal opening or tube in the body (as the urethra) is closed or absent
alkaptonuria Noun a rare recessive metabolic anomaly marked by ochronosis and the presence of alkapton in the urine
alcaptonuria Noun a rare recessive metabolic anomaly marked by ochronosis and the presence of alkapton in the urine
anabiosis Noun suspended animation in organisms during periods of extreme drought from which they revive when moisture returns
akinesis Noun motionlessness attributable to a temporary paralysis
akinesia Noun motionlessness attributable to a temporary paralysis
alalia Noun paralysis of the vocal cords resulting in an inability to speak
alveolar ectasia Noun abnormal enlargement of the air sacs in the lungs
akinetic epilepsy Noun epilepsy characterized by akinesia
alcohol addiction Noun habitual intoxication
abocclusion Noun the condition in which the upper teeth do not touch the lower teeth when biting
abruptio placentae Noun a disorder of pregnancy in which the placenta prematurely separates from the wall of the uterus
achlorhydria Noun an abnormal deficiency or absence of free hydrochloric acid in the gastric juice
acholia Noun a condition in which little or no bile is secreted or the flow of bile into the digestive tract is obstructed
amyloidosis Noun a disorder characterized by deposit of amyloid in organs or tissues
anuresis Noun inability to urinate
achylia Noun absence of gastric juices (partial or complete)
anuria Noun inability to urinate
achylia gastrica Noun absence of gastric juices (partial or complete)
acute brain disorder Noun any disorder (as sudden confusion or disorientation) in an otherwise normal person that is due to reversible (temporary) impairment of brain tissues (as by head injuries or drugs or infection)
acute organic brain syndrome Noun any disorder (as sudden confusion or disorientation) in an otherwise normal person that is due to reversible (temporary) impairment of brain tissues (as by head injuries or drugs or infection)
adult respiratory distress syndrome Noun acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales
ailment Noun an often persistent bodily disorder or disease
anorexia Noun a prolonged disorder of eating due to loss of appetite
astereognosis Noun a loss of the ability to recognize objects by handling them
anaphylactic shock Noun a severe and rapid and sometimes fatal hypersensitivity reaction to a substance (especially a vaccine or penicillin or shellfish or insect venom) to which the organism has become sensitized by previous exposure
attention deficit disorder Noun a condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders
ADD Noun a condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders
aeroembolism Noun pain resulting from rapid change in pressure
aeroembolism Noun obstruction of the circulatory system caused by an air bubble as, e.g., accidentally during surgery or hypodermic injection or as a complication from scuba diving
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder Noun a condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders
air embolism Noun pain resulting from rapid change in pressure
air embolism Noun obstruction of the circulatory system caused by an air bubble as, e.g., accidentally during surgery or hypodermic injection or as a complication from scuba diving
ADHD Noun a condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders
anorgasmia Noun absence of an orgasm in sexual relations
auditory agnosia Noun inability to recognize or understand the meaning of spoken words
angioedema Noun recurrent large circumscribed areas of subcutaneous edema
atopognosia Noun absence or loss of topognosia
atrophedema Noun recurrent large circumscribed areas of subcutaneous edema
atopognosis Noun absence or loss of topognosia
acute renal failure Noun renal failure associated with burns or other trauma or with acute infection or obstruction of the urinary tract
acute kidney failure Noun renal failure associated with burns or other trauma or with acute infection or obstruction of the urinary tract
amyotrophia Noun progressive wasting of muscle tissues
amyotrophy Noun progressive wasting of muscle tissues
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis Noun thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord
agraphia Noun a loss of the ability to write or to express thoughts in writing because of a brain lesion