| artificial hibernation |
A state of hibernation produced therapeutically by use of drugs alone or drugs and hypothermia. This greatly reduces the metabolic rate during procedures such as open heart surgery.
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| artificial hyperemia |
Bringing of blood to the superficial tissues by means of counterirritation, such as may be produced by cupping or acupuncture.
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| artificial impregnation |
Pregnancy resulting from successful assisted reproduction procedures. SEE: artifical insemination.
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| artificial labor |
Induction of labor.
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| artificial leech |
Cup and suction pump or syringe for drawing blood.
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