| wool ball | A trichophytobezoar formed chiefly of wool and vegetable matter in the stomach of sheep. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| hair ball | A hair cast in the stomach or intestinal tract, common in cats. Synonym: hair ball, pilobezoar. Origin: tricho-+ bezoar (05 Mar 2000) |
| dust ball | A mass sometimes found in the stomach or intestine of an animal fed on mill cleanings. (05 Mar 2000) |
| food ball | A gastric concretion formed of vegetable fibres, with the seeds and skins of fruits, and sometimes starch granules and fat globules. Synonym: food ball. Origin: phyto-+ bezoar (05 Mar 2000) |
| fungus ball | A compact mass of fungal mycelium and cellular debris, 1 to 5 cm in diameter, residing within a lung cavity; such cavities may be produced by bacterial as well as mycotic infectious agents, but they are usually produced by Aspergillus fumigatus or, more rarely, by A. Niger. See: aspergilloma. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Aaron, Charles | U.S. Physician, 1866-1951. See: Aaron's sign. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Achard, E. Charles | <person> French physician, 1860-1941. See: Achard syndrome, Achard-Thiers syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Beevor, Charles | <person> English neurologist, 1854-1908. See: Beevor's sign. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Bodecker, Charles | <person> U.S. Oral histologist, embryologist, and pathologist, *1880. See: Bodecker index. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Bouchard, Charles | <person> French physician, 1837-1915. See: Bouchard's disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Bray, Charles | <person> U.S. Otologist, *1904. See: Wever-Bray phenomenon. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Brodie, Charles Gordon | <person> Scottish anatomist and surgeon, 1860-1933. See: Brodie's ligament. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Brown-Sequard, Charles | <person> French physiologist and neurologist, 1817-1894. See: Brown-Sequard's paralysis, Brown-Sequard's syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Burnett, Charles | <person> U.S. Physician, 1901-1967. See: Burnett's syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Pajot, Charles | <person> French obstetrician, 1816-1896. See: Pajot's manoeuvre. (05 Mar 2000) |