| D/A | date of accident; date of admission; digital-to-analog [converter]; discharge and advise |
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| EDC | emergency decontamination center; end-diastolic count; estimated date of conception; expected date o... |
| EDD | effective drug duration; electron dense deposit; end-diastolic dimension; esophageal detection devic... |
| BD | barbital-dependent; barbiturate dependence; base deficit; base of prism down; basophilic degeneratio... |
| CDC | calculated date of confinement; cancer diagnosis center; capillary diffusion capacity; cell division... |
| AFD | Appropriate for Date |
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| LFD | Light for Date |
| S-f-D | Small-for Date |
| UTD | Up-to-date |
| date boil | The lesion occurring in cutaneous leishmaniasis. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| date | 1. To note the time of writing or executing; to express in an instrument the time of its execution; as, to date a letter, a bond, a deed, or a charter. 2. To note or fix the time of, as of an event; to give the date of; as, to date the building of the pyramids. We may say dated at or from a place. "The letter is dated at Philadephia." (G. T. Curtis) "You will be suprised, I don't question, to find among your correspondencies in foreign parts, a letter dated from Blois." (Addison) "In the countries of his jornal seems to have been written; parts of it are dated from them." (M. Arnold) Origin: Cf. F. Dater. See Date. <botany> The fruit of the date palm; also, the date palm itself. This fruit is somewhat in the shape of an olive, containing a soft pulp, sweet, esculent, and wholesome, and inclosing a hard kernel. <botany> Date palm, or Date tree, a bivalve shell, or its inhabitant, of the genus Pholas, and allied genera. See Pholas. Origin: F. Datte, L. Dactylus, fr. Gr, prob. Not the same word as finger, but of Semitic origin. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| date fever | Tropical disease caused by a flavivirus (one of the arboviruses), transmitted by mosquitoes. A more serious complication is dengue shock syndrome, a haemorrhagic fever probably caused by an immune complex hypersensitivity after re exposure. (18 Nov 1997) |
| due date | The estimated calendar date when a baby will be born, the date the baby is due to be born. It is also called the estimated date of confinement (EDC). (12 Dec 1998) |
| Aleppo boil | The lesion occurring in cutaneous leishmaniasis. See: cutaneous leishmaniasis Synonym: Biskra boil. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Biskra boil | The lesion occurring in cutaneous leishmaniasis. See: cutaneous leishmaniasis Synonym: Biskra boil. (05 Mar 2000) |
| blind boil | A furuncle that does not have a fluctuant central point; it appears as a dull red painful papule. (05 Mar 2000) |
| boil | 1. To heat to the boiling point, or so as to cause ebullition; as, to boil water. 2. To form, or separate, by boiling or evaporation; as, to boil sugar or salt. 3. To subject to the action of heat in a boiling liquid so as to produce some specific effect, as cooking, cleansing, etc.; as, to boil meat; to boil clothes. "The stomach cook is for the hall, And boileth meate for them all." (Gower) 4. To steep or soak in warm water. "To try whether seeds be old or new, the sense can not inform; but if you boil them in water, the new seeds will sprout sooner." (Bacon) To boil down, to reduce in bulk by boiling; as, to boil down sap or sirup. 1. To be agitated, or tumultuously moved, as a liquid by the generation and rising of bubbles of steam (or vapor), or of currents produced by heating it to the boiling point; to be in a state of ebullition; as, the water boils. 2. To be agitated like boiling water, by any other cause than heat; to bubble; to effervesce; as, the boiling waves. "He maketh the deep to boil like a pot." (Job xii. 31) 3. To pass from a liquid to an aeriform state or vapor when heated; as, the water boils away. 4. To be moved or excited with passion; to be hot or fervid; as, his blood boils with anger. "Then boiled my breast with flame and burning wrath." (Surrey) 5. To be in boiling water, as in cooking; as, the potatoes are boiling. To boil away, to vaporize; to evaporate or be evaporated by the action of heat. To boil over, to run over the top of a vessel, as liquid when thrown into violent agitation by heat or other cause of effervescence; to be excited with ardor or passion so as to lose self-control. Origin: OE. Boilen, OF. Boilir, builir, F. Bouillir, fr. L. Bullire to be in a bubbling motion, from bulla bubble; akin to Gr, Lith. Bumbuls. Cf. Bull an edict, Budge, v, and Ebullition. A hard, painful, inflamed tumour, which, on suppuration, discharges pus, mixed with blood, and discloses a small fibrous mass of dead tissue, called the core. A blind boil, one that suppurates imperfectly, or fails to come to a head. <medicine> Delhi boil, a peculiar affection of the skin, probably parasitic in origin, prevailing in India (as among the British troops) and especially at Delhi. Origin: Influenced by boil, v. See Beal, Bile. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| Madura boil | 1. A chronic infection involving the feet and characterised by the formation of localised lesions with tumefactions and multiple draining sinuses. The exudate contains granules that may be yellow, white, red, brown, or black, depending upon the causative agent. Mycetoma is caused by two principal groups of microorganisms: A. Actinomycotic mycetoma is caused by actinomycetes, including species of Streptomyces, Actinomadurae, and Nocardia. B. Eumycotic mycetoma is caused by true fungi, including species of Madurella, Exophiala, Pseudallescheria, Curvularia, Neotestudina, Pyrenochaeta, Aspergillus, Leptosphaeria, Plemodomus, Polycytella, Fusarium, Phialophora, Corynespora, Cylindrocarpon, Pseudochaetosphaeronema, Bipolaris, and Acremonium. Synonym: fungous foot, Madura boil, Madura foot, maduromycosis. 2. Any tumour with draining sinuses produced by filamentous fungi. (05 Mar 2000) |
| shoe boil | Olecranoid bursitis in the horse; so called because it may be caused by trauma from the shoe in the recumbent animal. Synonym: capped elbow. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Oriental boil | The lesion occurring in cutaneous leishmaniasis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tropical boil | <dermatology> The lesion occurring in cutaneous leishmaniasis. (05 Mar 2000) |
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