| UCL | ulnar collateral ligament; upper collateral ligament; upper confidence limit; upper control limit; u... |
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| UL | ultrasonic; Underwriters Laboratories; undifferentiated lymphoma; upper limb; upper limit; upper lob... |
| LEA | lower extremity amputation |
| OR | a logical binary relation that is true if any argument is true, and false otherwise; [o]estrogen rec... |
| PULHEMS | physique, upper extremity, lower extremity, hearing and ears, eyes and vision, mental capacity, emot... |
| combination studies | <pharmacology> Studies in which a new drug is evaluated in combination with existing drugs. (09 Jan 1998) |
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| new combination | The new name that results from the transfer of a microorganism from one genus to another; the generic name changes but, in most cases, the specific epithet remains the same. (05 Mar 2000) |
| drug therapy, combination | Drug therapy with two or more drugs given separately for a combined effect. (12 Dec 1998) |
| trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole combination | <chemical> 4-amino-n-(5-methyl-3-isoxazolyl)benzenesulfonamide mixture with 5-((3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)methyl)- 2,4-pyrimidinediamine. This drug combination has proved to be an effective therapeutic agent with broad-spectrum antibacterial activity against both gram-positive and gram-negative organisms. It is effective in the treatment of many infections, including pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in aids, but is the drug of choice for urinary infection. Pharmacological action: anti-infective agents, anti-infective agents, urinary, antimalarials. Chemical name: Benzenesulfonamide, 4-amino-N-(5-methyl-3-isoxazolyl)-, mixt. With 5-((3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)methyl)-2,4-pyrimidinediamine (12 Dec 1998) |
| ethinyl estradiol-norgestrel combination | <chemical> Ethinyl estradiol and norgestrel given in fixed proportions. It has proved to be an effective contraceptive. Pharmacological action: contraceptives, oral, combined, contraceptives, oral, synthetic, contraceptives, postcoital, synthetic. (12 Dec 1998) |
| hernia, diaphragmatic, traumatic | Protrusion of some part of the abdominal or retroperitoneal structures through the diaphragm into the thorax, occurring as a result of injury, usually to the abdomen. (12 Dec 1998) |
| shock, traumatic | Any shock produced by trauma. (12 Dec 1998) |
| dental occlusion, traumatic | An occlusion resulting in overstrain and injury to teeth, periodontal tissue, or other oral structures. (12 Dec 1998) |
| traumatic | <surgery> Of, relating to or resulting from a trauma, wound or injury, whether physical or psychological. Origin: L. Traumaticus from Gr. Traumaticos, from trauma = wound (18 Nov 1997) |
| traumatic amenorrhoea | Absence of menses because of endometrial scarring or cervical stenosis resulting from injury or disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| traumatic amnesia | The loss or disturbance of memory following an insult or injury to the brain of the type that accompanies a head injury, or excessive use of alcohol, or following the cessation of alcohol ingestion or other psychoactive drugs; or loss or disturbance of memory of the type seen in hysteria and other forms of dissociative disorders. (05 Mar 2000) |
| traumatic anaemia | An acute anaemia caused by fairly sudden and rapid loss of blood, as by traumatic laceration of a relatively large vessel, erosion of an artery in a duodenal ulcer, haemorrhage in an ectopic pregnancy, or the result of such diseases as haemophilia and acute leukaemia. Synonym: traumatic anaemia. (05 Mar 2000) |
| traumatic anaesthesia | Loss of sensation resulting from nerve injury. (05 Mar 2000) |
| traumatic aneurysm | An aneurysm resulting from physical damage to the wall of an artery; usually a false aneurysm or arteriovenous aneurysm. (05 Mar 2000) |
| traumatic asphyxia | Cyanotic asphyxia due to trauma; the extravasation of blood into the skin and conjunctivae, produced by a sudden mechanical increase in venous pressure, analogous to the Rumpel-Leede test; it is common in those who have been hanged, and is seen occasionally in crush injuries. Synonym: pressure stasis. (05 Mar 2000) |