| volitional | Done by an act of will; relating to volition. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| volitional tremor | A tremor that can be arrested by a strong effort of the will. Synonym: intention tremor. (05 Mar 2000) |
| sensori-volitional | <physiology> Concerned both in sensation and volition; applied to those nerve fibres which pass to and from the cerebro-spinal axis, and are respectively concerned in sensation and volition. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| starvation | Lengthy and continuous deprivation of food. (12 Dec 1998) |
| starvation acidosis | Ketoacidosis resulting from lack of food intake, leading to fat catabolism to provide energy, releasing acidic ketone bodies. (05 Mar 2000) |
| starvation diabetes | After prolonged fasting, glycosuria following the ingestion of carbohydrate or glucose because of reduced output of insulin and/or reduced rate of glucose metabolism with a reduced ability to form glycogen. (05 Mar 2000) |