| LAN | local area network; long-acting neuroleptic [agent] |
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| LAS | laboratory automation system; lateral amyotrophic sclerosis; laxative abuse syndrome; left anterior-... |
| LCBF | local cerebral blood flow |
| LCGU | local cerebral glucose utilization |
| LERG | local electroretinogram |
| local glomerulonephritis | Glomerulonephritis affecting only part of a glomerulus or glomeruli. Synonym: local glomerulonephritis. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| local hormone | A metabolic product secreted by one set of cells that affects the function of nearby cells; an autacoid; e.g., prostaglandins and neurotransmitters. (05 Mar 2000) |
| local immunity | A natural or acquired immunity to certain infectious agents, as manifested by an organ or a tissue, as a whole or in part. (05 Mar 2000) |
| local nerve block | Infiltration of a local anesthetic around a peripheral nerve so as to produce anesthesia in the area supplied by the nerve. (16 Dec 1997) |
| local reaction | A reaction which occurs at the point of entrance of an infecting organism or of an injection, as in the Arthus phenomenon. Synonym: local reaction. (05 Mar 2000) |
| local sign | <clinical sign> The characteristic of a sensation that permits distinguishing it from another sensation by locating its position in space. (05 Mar 2000) |
| local stimulant | A stimulant whose action is confined to the part to which it is applied. (05 Mar 2000) |
| local symptom | A symptom of limited extent, caused by disease of a particular organ or part. (05 Mar 2000) |
| local syncope | Limited numbness in a part, especially of the fingers; one of the symptoms, usually associated with local asphyxia, of Raynaud's disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| local tetanus | The most benign type of tetanus; the muscles in close proximity to an infected wound develop persistent involuntary contractions, often with transient, intense superimposed spasms triggered by various stimuli. The more distal upper extremity muscles are most often affected; gradual but complete recovery is typical. (05 Mar 2000) |
| local therapy | Treatment that affects cells in the tumour and the area close to it. (16 Dec 1997) |
| local tic | A tic of very limited extent, as the winking of an eye or a twitch of a finger. (05 Mar 2000) |
| local treatment | Treatment that affects the tumour and the area close to it. (12 Dec 1998) |
| localisation | 1. The determination of the site or place of any process or lesion. 2. Restriction to a circumscribed or limited area. 3. Prelocalisation. (18 Nov 1997) |
| localise | <molecular biology> Determination of the original position chromosome. (09 Oct 1997) |
| local cause |
one that is not general or constitutional, but is confined to the site where the effect is produced.
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| local convulsion |
any minor spasm affecting only one muscle or one part or member, as in jacksonian epilepsy.
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| local anesthetic |
an agent whose anesthetic action is limited to an area of the body determined by the site of its application; it produces its effect by blocking nerve conduction.
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| local flap |
a surgical flap cut from tissue neighboring the defect, such as an advancement flap or some kinds of pedicle flaps.
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| local anaphylaxis |
anaphylaxis confined to a limited area, eg, passive cutaneous anaphylaxis.
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| local | a permanent department created to perform the work of a local government |
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| local | the government of a local area |
| local | freedom of a local government to determine by popular vote the applicability of a controversial law in their jurisdiction |
| local | an oscillator whose output heterodynes with the incoming radio signal to produce sum and difference tones |
| local | a local branch of the Post Office Department |
| local | the official time in a local region (adjusted for location around the Earth) |
| local | the scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting) |
| local | a determination of the location of something |
| local | (physiology) the principle that specific functions have relatively circumscribed locations in some particular part or organ of the body |
| local | (physiology) the principle that specific functions have relatively circumscribed locations in some particular part or organ of the body |
| local | (physiology) the principle that specific functions have relatively circumscribed locations in some particular part or organ of the body |
| local | locate |