| lead colic |
symptom of chronic lead poisoning and associated with obstinate constipation
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| lead pipe fracture |
fracture in which the cortex of the bone is slightly compressed and bulges on one side with a slight crack on the opposite side of the bone.
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| lead-pipe rigidity |
diffuse muscular rigidity resembling the resistance to bending of a thin-walled metal pipe; seen in parkinsonism.
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| lead encephalopathy |
a condition caused by excessive ingestion of lead compounds, seen especially in young children. Pathological characteristics are edema and central demyelination; symptoms include vomiting and apathy followed by stupor, seizures, coma, and death. See also lead poisoning, under poisoning. Called also lead encephalitis and saturnine e.
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| lead equivalent |
the thickness of pure lead which would afford the same radiation attenuation, under specified conditions, as the material or materials under consideration.
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