| postherpetic neuralgia |
A complication of herpes zoster (shingles) that typically produces a constant, burning pain persisting after the herpes lesions have healed.
Ãâó: www.cnn.com/HEALTH/library/BN/00023.html
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| posterior |
In gastropods, the direction opposite to that in which the head points when the animal is active; in bivalves, the direction in which the ligament, siphons, and pallial sinus lie; in chitons and cephalopods, the end opposite that on which the mouth and radula occur; the small end of scaphopods. See also Anterior; Dorsal; Ventral.
Ãâó: www.fish.washington.edu/naturemapping/mollusks/glo...
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| postaxial |
extending from the end of the axis.
Ãâó: www.palaeos.com/Invertebrates/Arthropods/Trilobita...
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| postural drainage |
Uses gravity to help remove lung secretions, eg, mucus. The person is tilted by lowering the top of the bed by about 45cm and then placed in different positions for short periods.
Ãâó: www.spinalnet.co.uk/EEndCom/GBCON/homepage.nsf/0/6...
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| postganglionic |
situated posterior or distal to a ganglion
Ãâó: www.orgsites.com/fl/adjuvantdisease/_pgg9.php3
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