| pseudepigraphous | Inscribed with a false name. Origin: Gr. Falsely inscribed. See Pseudo-, and Epigraphy. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| pseudepigraphy | The ascription of false names of authors to works. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| pseudesthesia | Synonym: paraphia. 2. A subjective sensation not arising from an external stimulus. Synonym: pseudoesthesia. Synonym: phantom limb. Origin: pseud-+ G. Aisthesis, sensation (05 Mar 2000) |
| pseudhaemal | <zoology> Pertaining to the vascular system of annelids. Pseudhaemal fluid, the circulatory fluid, or blood, of annelids, analogous to the blood of vertebrates. It is often red, but is sometimes green or colourless. Pseudhaemal vessels, the blood vessels of annelids. Origin: Pseudo- + haemal. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| pseudinoma | An obsolete term for an indurated swelling that grossly resembles a fibroma. Origin: pseud-+ G. Is (in), fibre, + -oma, tumour (05 Mar 2000) |
| pseudo psychosis | A condition resembling psychosis; may be a factitious or malingering disorder. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pseudo- | False (often used about a deceptive resemblance). Origin: G. Pseudes (05 Mar 2000) |
| pseudo-achalasia | <radiology> Carcinoma of distal oesophagus / GE junction, M more than F, onset 40-60 years of age, beak above hiatus, gastric cardiac mass, recommend biopsy! Differential diagnosis: achalasia (females, younger) (12 Dec 1998) |
| pseudo-ainhum | Nonspontaneous amputation of a digit, caused by a variety of disorders such as neural leprosy, syringomyelia, and palmoplantar keratoderma. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pseudo-alopecia areata | Alopecia in which mild inflammatory changes develop at the orifices of the affected hair follicles. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pseudo-bulb | <botany> An aerial corm, or thickened stem, as of some epiphytic orchidaceous plants. Origin: Pseudo- + bulb. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| pseudo-china | <botany> The false china root, a plant of the genus Smilax (S. Pseudo-china), found in America. Origin: Pseudo- + china. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| pseudo-cone | <zoology> One of the soft gelatinous cones found in the compound eyes of certain insects, taking the place of the crystalline cones of others. Origin: Pseudo- + cone. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| pseudo-Gaucher cell | A plasma cell, microscopically resembling a Gaucher cell, found in the bone marrow in some cases of multiple myeloma. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pseudo-Graefe sign | <clinical sign> A lid retraction phenomenon similar to Graefe's sign, but due to aberrant regeneration of fibres of the oculomotor nerve into the levator of the upper lid. (05 Mar 2000) |