| Albert's disease | Achillobursitis involving inflammation of the bursa between the Achilles tendon and the os calcis. Synonym: Swediauer's disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Albert's stain | <technique> A stain for diphtheria bacilli and their metachromatic granules; contains toluidine blue, methyl green, glacial acetic acid, alcohol, and distilled water. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Albert's suture | A modified Czerny suture, the first row of stitches passing through the entire thickness of the wall of the gut. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Albert, Eduard | <person> Austrian surgeon, 1841-1900. See: Albert's disease, Albert's suture. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Albert, Henry | <person> U.S. Physician, 1878-1930. See: Albert's stain. (05 Mar 2000) |
| alberta | A province of western canada, lying between the provinces of british columbia and saskatchewan. Its capital is edmonton. It was named in honor of princess louise caroline alberta, the fourth daughter of queen victoria. (12 Dec 1998) |
| albertite | <chemical> A bituminous mineral resembling asphaltum, found in the county of A. Bert, new Brunswick. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| albertype | A picture printed from a kind of gelatine plate produced by means of a photographic negative. Origin: From the name of the inventor, Albert, of Munich. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| Abrams, Albert | <person> U.S. Physician, 1863-1924. See: Abrams' heart reflex. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Adamkiewicz, Albert | <person> Polish pathologist, 1850-1921. See: artery of Adamkiewicz. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Alder, Albert von | <person> See: Alder's anomaly, Alder bodies. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Bezold, Albert von | <person> German physiologist, 1836-1868. See: Bezold's ganglion, Bezold-Jarisch reflex. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Brunn, Albert von | <person> German anatomist, 1849-1895. See: Brunn's membrane, Brunn's nests. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Peters, Albert | <person> German physician, 1862-1938. See: Peters' anomaly. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Russell, Albert | <person> U.S. Dentist, *1905. See: Russell's Periodontal Index. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Mooren, Albert | <person> German ophthalmologist, 1828-1899. See: Mooren's ulcer. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Munsell, Albert | <person> U.S. Artist, 1858-1918. See: Farnsworth-Munsell colour test. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Hammerschlag, Albert | <person> Austrian physician, 1863-1935. See: Hammerschlag's method. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Sabin, Albert | <person> Polish-U.S. Virologist, 1906-1993. See: Sabin vaccine, Sabin-Feldman dye test. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Hoffa, Albert | <person> German surgeon, 1859-1908. See: Hoffa's operation. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Seessel, Albert | <person> U.S. Embryologist, 1850-1910. See: Seessel's pocket, Seessel's pouch. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Starr, Albert | <person> U.S. Physician, *1926. See: Starr-Edwards valve. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Neisser, Albert | <person> Breslau physician, 1855-1916. See: Neisseria, Neisser's coccus, Neisser's syringe. (05 Mar 2000) |