| APC | alternative pathway of complement |
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| APC | anterior piriform cortex |
| APC | antibody producing cell |
| APC resistance | Resistance to activated protein C |
| APC SR | APC sensitivity ratio |
| APC-R | activated protein C |
| APC/C | anaphase promoting complex/cyclosome |
| APCC | activated prothrombin complex concentrate |
| APCI | Atmospheric pressure chemical ionisation |
| APCI-MS | Atmospheric pressure chemical ionization-mass spectrometry |
| aphthae minor | <dermatology> Roundish pearl-coloured specks or flakes in the mouth, on the lips, etc, terminating in white sloughs, better known as thrush and the specks are called aphthae. Synonym: thrush, candidiasis. Origin: Sing. Of Aphthae. L, fr. Gr. (mostly in pl, Hipp) an eruption, thrush, fr. To set on fire, inflame. (25 Jun 1999) |
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| aphthoid | Resembling aphthae. (05 Mar 2000) |
| aphthosis | Any condition characterised by the presence of aphthae. (05 Mar 2000) |
| aphthous | Characterised by or relating to aphthae or aphthosis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| aphthous stomatitis | <dermatology> Roundish pearl-coloured specks or flakes in the mouth, on the lips, etc, terminating in white sloughs, better known as thrush and the specks are called aphthae. Synonym: thrush, candidiasis. Origin: Sing. Of Aphthae. L, fr. Gr. (mostly in pl, Hipp) an eruption, thrush, fr. To set on fire, inflame. (25 Jun 1999) |
| aphthous ulcer | <gastroenterology> A type of benign mouth ulcer often caused by injury to the mucosal lining of the oral cavity, viral infection or vitamin deficiency. (27 Sep 1997) |
| aphthovirus | <virology> A genus of the family picornaviridae causing foot-and-mouth disease in cloven-hoofed animals. (12 Dec 1998) |
| aphylactic | Rarely used term for pertaining to or characterised by aphylaxis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| aphylaxis | Rarely used term for lack of protection against disease. Synonym: nonimmunity. Origin: G. A-priv. + phylaxis, a guarding (05 Mar 2000) |
| aphyllous | <botany> Destitute of leaves, as the broom rape, certain euphorbiaceous plants, etc. Origin: Gr.; priv. + leaf. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| apiaceae | <botany> Also called umbelliferae, the parsley family, in the order apiales, includes carrots, hemlock, celery, parsnips, fennel (ferula), and plants used as herbs including anise, dill, and cumin. (12 Dec 1998) |
| apiaceous | <botany> Umbelliferous. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| apical | <anatomy> Relating to or located at the tip (an apex). (09 Oct 1997) |
| apical abscess | <dentistry> A dental abscess that occurs at the end of a root, caused by tooth decay which invades the pulp chamber of the tooth. Involvement of the pulp chamber can lead to destruction of the nerve and blood vessels which supply the tooth. These infections must be treated by root canal therapy (endodontics) or tooth extraction. (27 Sep 1997) |
| apical angle | The angle between two plane surfaces of a prism. Synonym: refracting angle of a prism. (05 Mar 2000) |
Synonyms : Appendectomies
Synonyms : Appendix Cancer, Cancer of the Appendix, Cancer, Appendiceal, Neoplasms, Appendiceal, Appendiceal Neoplasm, Cancer, Appendix, Neoplasm, Appendiceal
Synonyms : Perforated Appendicitis, Ruptured Appendicitis, Appendicitis, Perforated, Appendicitis, Ruptured
Synonyms : Vermiform Appendix, Appendix, Vermiform
Synonyms : Appetite Alterations, Alteration, Appetite, Alterations, Appetite, Appetite Alteration, Appetites
| aphagia |
loss of the ability to swallow
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| APT |
apt(p): at risk of or subject to experiencing something usually unpleasant; "he is apt to lose"; "she is liable to forget" mentally quick and resourceful; "an apt pupil"; "you are a clever man...you reason well and your wit is bold"-Bram Stoker apt(p): (usually followed by `to') naturally disposed toward; "he is apt to ignore matters he considers unimportant"; "I am not minded to answer any questions" apposite: being of striking appropriateness and pertinence; "the successful copywriter is a master of apposite and evocative verbal images"; "an apt reply"
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| apoptosis |
a type of cell death in which the cell uses specialized cellular machinery to kill itself; a cell suicide mechanism that enables metazoans to control cell number and eliminate cells that threaten the animal's survival
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| apothecaries' weight |
apothecaries' unit: any weight unit used in pharmacy; an ounce is equal to 480 grains and a pound is equal to 12 ounces
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| apothecary |
pharmacist: a health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs
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| AP | having no placenta |
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| AP | an order of Amphineura |
| AP | deep-water wormlike mollusks lacking calcareous plates on the body but having fine slimy spicules on the covering mantle |
| AP | (optics) free from or corrected for spherical aberration |
| AP | failure of some tissue or organ to develop |
| AP | anemia characterized by pancytopenia resulting from failure of the bone marrow |
| AP | anemia characterized by pancytopenia resulting from failure of the bone marrow |
| AP | a monocotyledonous genus of the family Orchidaceae |
| AP | North American orchid bearing a single leaf and yellowish-brown flowers |
| AP | light-colored and fine-grained granitic rock consisting chiefly of quartz and feldspars |
| AP | of or related to aplite |
| AP | type genus of the Aplodontiidae: comprising the mountain beavers |