| kernicterus |
an abnormal accumulation of bile pigment in the brain and other nerve tissue; causes yellow staining and tissue damage
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| Kernig's sign |
symptom of meningitis; patient cannot extend the leg at the knee when the thigh is flexed because of stiffness in the hamstrings
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| Kern |
United States composer of musical comedies (1885-1945) furnish with a kern the part of a metal typeface that projects beyond its body remove a portion of space between (adjacent letters)
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| Kernig's sign |
a sign of meningitis: the patient can easily and completely extend the leg when in dorsal decubitus position but not when in the sitting posture or when lying with the thigh flexed upon the abdomen.
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| kernicterus |
a condition that can include brain damage, athetoid cerebral palsy, hearing loss, and problems with vision and teeth
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