| anticonvulsant |
(an-ti-kon-VUL-sant): Medicine to stop, prevent, or control seizures (convulsions).
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| anticholinergic |
A drug that antagonizes the parasympathetic nervous system producing relaxation and dilation of the bronchi (airways) to improve the flow of air into and out of the lungs.
Ãâó: www.iacpr.net/services/glossary_terms.php
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| anticipation |
The tendency for a genetic disorder to become more severe, show earlier onset, or both in succeeding generations. The usual cause is an unstable tandem nucleotide repeat.
Ãâó: www.jcu.edu.au/fmhms/school/pms/CGC/DictGenetics.h...
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| anticoagulant |
a pharmaceutical drug that helps to stop the blood from clotting.
Ãâó: www.prostatecentre.ca/resources_glossary.html
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| anticoagulant |
A medicine that decreases blood's ability to clot, therefore lessening the risk of DVT.
Ãâó: www.dvt.net/glossary.do
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