| jutes | <ethnology> Jutlanders; one of the Low German tribes, a portion of which settled in Kent, England, in the 5th century. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| juvenile | Pertaining to youth or childhood, young or immature. (18 Nov 1997) |
| juvenile absence epilepsy | A generalised epilepsy syndrome with onset around puberty, characterised by absence seizures and generalised tonic-clonic seizures. EEG often shows a greater than 3 Hz generalised spike wave pattern. (05 Mar 2000) |
| juvenile angiofibroma | <oncology, tumour> A benign tumour of the posterior nasopharynx that is most common in adolescent boys. Symptoms repeated epistaxis, nasal congestion, nasal discharge and hearing loss. A skull X-ray or a CT scan of the head can confirm the presence of an angiofibroma. Treatment may include the surgical removal of the lesion if it is enlarging or blocking the airway. (27 Sep 1997) |
| juvenile arrhythmia | <cardiology, physiology> An increase in heart rate during inspiration. A normal physiologic response, more pronounced in children. (27 Sep 1997) |
| juvenile carcinoma | <tumour> Carcinoma of the breast with pale-staining cells showing prominent secretory activity, as seen in pregnancy and lactation, but found mostly in children. Synonym: juvenile carcinoma. (05 Mar 2000) |
| juvenile cataract | A soft cataract occurring in a child or young adult. (05 Mar 2000) |
| juvenile cell | A transitional form of myelocyte with nuclear construction that is intermediate between the mature myelocyte (myelocyte C of Sabin) and the two-lobed granular leukocyte. Synonym: juvenile cell. Origin: meta-+ G. Myelos, marrow, + kytos, cell (05 Mar 2000) |
| juvenile cerebellar astrocytoma | <oncology, tumour> This primary brain tumour of the cerebellum accounts for 10 to 30% of brain tumours in children. The are usually slow growing and benign. Symptoms include gait problems, clumsiness, headache and vomiting. Treatment often involves a combination of surgery, radiation therapy and chemotherapy. (27 Sep 1997) |
| juvenile chorea | A postinfectious chorea appearing several months after a streptococcal infection with subsequent rheumatic fever. The chorea typically involves the distal limbs and is associated with hypotonia and emotional lability. Improvement occurs over weeks or months and exacerbations occur without associated infection recurrence. Synonym: acute chorea, chorea minor, chorea, juvenile chorea, rheumatic chorea, Sydenham's disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| juvenile chronic arthritis | juvenile arthritis |
| juvenile chronic arthritis, systemic-onset | See: Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, systemic-onset (still's disease). (12 Dec 1998) |
| juvenile cirrhosis | <pathology> This is a form of continuing liver inflammation that results in liver cell death. Causes include viral infection (hepatitis D, hepatitis B, hepatitis C), autoimmune disease, drug ingestion or metabolic causes. Chronic active hepatitis will lead to hepatic failure and death in a small percentage of these patients. (27 Sep 1997) |
| juvenile delinquency | The antisocial acts of children or persons under age which are illegal or lawfully interpreted as constituting delinquency. (12 Dec 1998) |
| juvenile delinquent | A minor who cannot be controlled by parental authority and commits antisocial or criminal acts, such as vandalism, violence, or robbery. (05 Mar 2000) |
| junctional epithelium |
a collarlike band of stratified squamous epithelium adhering on one side to the free gingiva and on the other to the crown of a tooth.
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| Junin virus |
an arenavirus of the Tacaribe complex that is the etiologic agent of Argentine hemorrhagic fever, transmitted by contact with infected rodents, especially of the genus Calomys. Called also Argentine hemorrhagic fever v.
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| Ju | stew in an earthenware jug |
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| Ju | lock up or confine, in or as in a jail |
| Ju | a musical group that uses jugs and washboards and kazoos and other improvised instruments |
| Ju | inexpensive wine sold in large bottles or jugs |
| Ju | the arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek |
| Ju | the craniometric point at the union of the frontal and temporal processes of the zygomatic bone |
| Ju | the craniometric point at the union of the frontal and temporal processes of the zygomatic bone |
| Ju | the quantity contained in a jug |
| Ju | a crude idol of Krishna |
| Ju | an avatar of Vishnu |
| Ju | a massive inexorable force that seems to crush everything in its way |
| Ju | throwing and catching several objects simultaneously |