| vitrectomy | Removal of the whole or part of the vitreous body in treating endophthalmitis, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment, intraocular foreign bodies, and some types of glaucoma. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| vitrein | A collagen-like protein that, with hyaluronic acid, accounts for the gel state of the vitreous humor. Synonym: vitrosin. (05 Mar 2000) |
| vitreitis | Inflammation of the corpus vitreum. Synonym: hyalitis. Origin: L. Vitreus, glassy, + G. -itis, inflammation (05 Mar 2000) |
| vitrella | <zoology> One of the transparent lenslike cells in the ocelli of certain arthropods. Origin: NL, dim. Of L. Vitrum glass. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| vitreo- | Vitreous. Origin: L. Vitreus, glassy (05 Mar 2000) |
| vitreo-tapetoretinal dystrophy | Autosomal recessive bilateral peripheral and central retinoschisis with pigmentary degeneration of the retina, chorioretinal atrophy, vitreous degeneration, and night blindness. Synonym: Favre's dystrophy. (05 Mar 2000) |
| vitreodentin | Dentin of a particularly brittle character. (05 Mar 2000) |
| vitreoretinal | Pertaining to the retina and the vitreous body. (05 Mar 2000) |
| vitreoretinal choroidopathy syndrome | <syndrome> An ocular condition characterised by peripheral pigmentary retinopathy, retinal vascular abnormalities, vitreous opacities, choroidal atrophy, and presenile cataracts; autosomal dominant inheritance. (05 Mar 2000) |
| vitreoretinal traction syndrome | <syndrome> Traction on the internal limiting membrane of the retina by adherent vitreous fibrils in vitreous humor detachment. (05 Mar 2000) |
| vitreoretinopathy | Retinopathy with vitreous complications. (05 Mar 2000) |
| vitreoretinopathy, proliferative | Vitreoretinal membrane shrinkage or contraction secondary to the proliferation of primarily retinal pigment epithelial cells and glial cells, particularly fibrous astrocytes, followed by membrane formation. The formation of fibrillar collagen and cellular proliferation appear to be the basis for the contractile properties of the epiretinal and vitreous membranes. (12 Dec 1998) |
| vitreous | Glasslike or hyaline, often used alone to designate the vitreous body of the eye (corpus vitreum). (18 Nov 1997) |
| vitreous body | The transparent gel that fills the inner portion of the eyeball between the lens (lens, crystalline) and the retina. (12 Dec 1998) |
| vitreous camera | The large space between the lens and the retina; it is filled with the vitreous body. Synonym: camera vitrea bulbi, vitreous camera, vitreous chamber of eye. (05 Mar 2000) |
| vitamin C |
Vitamin C is a water-soluble nutrient essential for life and is used by the human body for many purposes. To the best of scientific knowledge, all animals and plants synthesize their own vitamin C, except for a small number of animals, including guinea pigs, humans, apes, the red-vented bulbul, a fruit eating bat and a species of trout, that cannot. ...
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| vitamin B2 |
Riboflavin (E101), also known as vitamin B or vitamin G, is an easily absorbed, water-soluble micronutrient with a key role in maintaining human health. Like the other B vitamins, it supports energy production by aiding in the metabolising of fats, carbohydrates, and proteins. Vitamin B is also required for red blood cell formation and respiration, antibody production, and for regulating human growth and reproduction. ...
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| vitamin B1 |
A useful yeast nutrient. Top of page.
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| vital signs |
respiration, pulse, and blood pressure rates; can include pupil (eye) response to light, (Soure: WebMD)
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| vital |
Necessary to maintain life. Breathing is a vital function.
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