| parainfluenza virus 1, human | The type species of paramyxovirus also called haemadsorption virus 2 (ha2), which causes laryngotracheitis in humans, especially children. (12 Dec 1998) |
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| parainfluenza virus 2, human | A species of rubulavirus associated particularly with acute laryngotracheitis (croup) in children aged 6 months to 3 years. (12 Dec 1998) |
| parainfluenza virus 3, human | A species of paramyxovirus frequently isolated from small children with pharyngitis, bronchitis, and pneumonia. (12 Dec 1998) |
| parainfluenza viruses | Virus's of the genus Paramyxovirus, of four types: type 1 (haemadsorption virus type 2), which includes sendai virus, causes acute laryngotracheitis in children and occasionally adults; type 2 (croup-associated virus) is associated especially with acute laryngotracheitis or croup in young children and minor upper respiratory infections in adults; type 3 (haemadsorption virus type 1; shipping fever virus) has been isolated from small children with pharyngitis, bronchiolitis, and pneumonia, and causes occasional respiratory infection in adults; bovine strains have been isolated from cattle with shipping fever, and the virus has also been isolated from sheep; type 4 has been isolated from a very few children with minor respiratory illness. (05 Mar 2000) |
| parajejunal fossa | A peritoneal fossa that has been seen in a few cases in which the jejunum has no mesentery but is attached to the posterior parietal peritoneum; the fossa begins at the point where the mesentery ends, and is seen on raising up the knuckle of free intestine. Synonym: Broesike's fossa, fossa parajejunalis, mesentericoparietal fossa, mesentericoparietal recess. (05 Mar 2000) |
| parakappacism | Substitution of another letter sound for that of k. See: kappacism. Origin: para-+ G. Kappa, the letter k (05 Mar 2000) |
| parakeet | <zoology> Same as Parrakeet. <zoology> Any one of numerous species of small parrots having a graduated tail, which is frequently very long; called also paroquet and paraquet. Many of the Asiatic and Australian species belong to the genus Paleornis; others belong to Polytelis, Platycercus, Psephotus, Euphema, and allied genera. The American parrakeets mostly belong to the genus Conurus, as the Carolina parrakeet (C. Carolinensis). See: Paroquet. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| parakeratosis | <pathology> Persistence of the nuclei in the cells of the stratum corneum of the epidermis, as seen, for example: in psoriasis. (09 Oct 1997) |
| parakeratosis ostracea | parakeratosis scutularis |
| parakeratosis variegata | A rare condition that simulates chronic radiodermatitis in appearance; may eventuate as mycosis fungoides. Synonym: parakeratosis variegata, parapsoriasis lichenoides. Poikiloderma of Civatte, reticulated pigmentation and telangiectasia of the sides of the cheeks and neck; common in middle-aged women. Synonym: Civatte's disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| parakinesia | Parakinesis Any motor abnormality. Synonym: paracinesia, paracinesis. Origin: para-+ G. Kinesis, movement (05 Mar 2000) |
| paralactic | <physiology> Designating an acid called paralactic acid. See Lactic acid, under Lactic. Origin: Pref. Para- + lactic. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| paralalia | Any speech defect; especially one in which one letter is habitually substituted for another. Origin: para-+ G. Lalia, talking (05 Mar 2000) |
| paralalia literalis | <physiology> A disturbance in the formation of sounds. It is due essentially to long-continued spasmodic contraction of the diaphragm, by which expiration is preented, and hence it may be considered as a spasmodic inspiration. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| paralambdacism | Mispronunciation of the letter l, or the substitution of some other letter for it. See: lambdacism. Origin: para-+ G. Lambda, letter l (05 Mar 2000) |
Synonyms : Parasitemias
Synonyms :
Synonyms : Disease, Parasitic, Diseases, Parasitic, Parasitic Disease
Synonyms : Animal Parasitic Disease, Animal Parasitic Diseases, Disease, Animal Parasitic, Diseases, Animal Parasitic, Parasitic Disease, Animal
Synonyms : Drug Sensitivity Tests, Helminth, Drug Sensitivity Tests, Parasitic, Drug Sensitivity Tests, Protozoal, Helminth Drug Sensitivity Tests, Parasite Sensitivity Tests, Protozoa Drug Sensitivity Tests, Protozoal Drug Sensitivity Tests, Parasite Sensitivity Test
| parasitic cyst |
a cyst formed by the larva of a parasite, such as a hydatid cyst.
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| paravertebral block |
regional anesthesia produced by injection of a local anesthetic around the spinal nerves at their exit from the spinal column, usually to cause anesthesia of the sympathetic trunk at a given level. Called also paravertebral anesthesia.
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| paraboloid condenser |
a special type of condenser for illuminating a specimen in darkfield microscopy.
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| paracervical block |
regional anesthesia of the inferior hypogastric plexus and ganglia produced by injection of the local anesthetic into the lateral fornices of the vagina; called also uterosacral b.
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| paracolon bacilli |
microorganisms commonly found in the intestinal flora, distinguished by delayed (5?1 days) fermentation of lactose. Organisms of this type belong to the genera Escherichia, Citrobacter, or Klebsiella.
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| para | a South American river |
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| para | adjacent to the nasal cavities |
| para | any of the paired sinuses in the bones of the face adjacent to the nasal cavity that are lined with mucous membrane that is continuous with lining of the nasal cavities |
| para | a stout straight knife used in Malaysia and Indonesia |
| para | a psychological disorder characterized by delusions of persecution or grandeur |
| para | a person afflicted with paranoia |
| para | a form of schizophrenia characterized by delusions (of persecution or grandeur or jealousy) |
| para | a person afflicted with paranoia |
| para | suffering from paranoia |
| para | a form of schizophrenia characterized by delusions (of persecution or grandeur or jealousy) |
| para | not in accordance with scientific laws |
| para | seemingly outside normal sensory channels |