| PAP | pancreatitis-associated protein; Papanicolaou [test]; papaverine; passive-aggressive personality; pa... |
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| PAR | participating provider; passive avoidance reaction; perennial allergic rhinitis; photosynthetically ... |
| pass | passive |
| pass | ROM passive range of motion |
| pavex | passive vascular exercise |
| passive immunotherapy | <immunology> A process in which individuals with advanced disease (who have low levels of HIV antibody production) are infused with plasma rich in HIV antibodies or an immunoglobulin concentrate (HIV Ig) from such plasma. The plasma is obtained from asymptomatic HIV-positive individuals with high levels of HIV antibodies. (09 Oct 1997) |
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| passive incontinence | Dribbling of urine by reason of inability of the bladder to empty itself and of consequent overdistention. See: overflow incontinence. (05 Mar 2000) |
| passive learning | Learning without a direct attempt. Synonym: passive learning. (05 Mar 2000) |
| passive length-tension curve | The relationship between passive tension and preload (rest length) for a muscle at rest. (05 Mar 2000) |
| passive medium | A medium that produces no change in the specimens placed in it. (05 Mar 2000) |
| passive movement | Movement imparted to an organism or any of its parts by external agency; movement of any joint effected by the hand of another person, or by mechanical means, without participation of the subject himself. (05 Mar 2000) |
| passive prophylaxis | Use of an antiserum from another person or animal to provide temporary (a week to 10 days) protection against a specific infectious or toxic agent. (05 Mar 2000) |
| passive transference | The passage of an immunity or allergic susceptibility by the injection of serum of an animal or individual who has acquired an active immunity to the disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| passive transport | <biochemistry, physiology> The movement of a substance, usually across a plasma membrane, by a mechanism that does not require metabolic energy. See: active transport, transport protein, facilitated diffusion, ion channels. (18 Nov 1997) |
| passive tremor | A coarse, rhythmic tremor, 3-5 Hz frequency, usually confined to hands and forearms, that appears when the limbs are relaxed, and disappears with active limb movements; characteristic of Parkinson disease. Synonym: passive tremor. (05 Mar 2000) |
| passive vasoconstriction | Reduced caliber of a vessel caused by decreased intraluminal pressure. (05 Mar 2000) |
| passive vasodilation | Vasodilation related to increased pressure in lumen of a vessel. (05 Mar 2000) |
| passive-aggressive behaviour | Apparently compliant behaviour, with intrinsic obstructive or stubborn qualities, to cover deeply felt aggressive feelings that cannot be more directly expressed. (05 Mar 2000) |
| passive-aggressive personality | A personality disorder in which aggressive feelings are manifested in passive ways, especially through mild obstructionism and stubbornness. (05 Mar 2000) |
| passive-aggressive personality disorder | A personality disorder characterised by an indirect resistance to demands for adequate social and occupational performance; anger and opposition to authority and the expectations of others that is expressed covertly by obstructionism, procrastination, stubbornness, dawdling, forgetfulness, and intentional inefficiency. (12 Dec 1998) |
| passive incontinence |
urinary i. in which the bladder is full and cannot be emptied in the normal way, but the urine dribbles away from mere pressure.
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| passive-aggressive personality disorder |
Passive-aggressive personality disorder is a personality disorder whereby a person tends to display a pattern of negative attitudes and passive resistance in interpersonal or occupational situations. It is listed as an Axis II personality disorder in the DSM-IV. Sometimes a method of dealing with stress or frustration, it results in the person attacking other people in subtle, indirect, and seemingly passive ways. ...
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| passive exercise |
exercise of an injured part of the body involving no effort from that injured part
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| passive exercise |
An exercise in which a joint is moved without using the muscles that ordinarily control the joint. Passive exercise is an important part of rehabilitation from rotator cuff surgery because it helps to prevent the buildup of scar tissue.
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| passive immunity |
Immunity acquired by transfer of antibodies or T-lymphocytes from another individual.
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| passive | in a passive manner |
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| passive | the trait of remaining inactive |
| passive | submission to others or to outside influences |