| pseudoscorpiones | <zoology> An order of Arachnoidea having the palpi terminated by large claws, as in the scorpions, but destitute of a caudal sting; the false scorpions. Called also Pseudoscorpii, and Pseudoscorpionina. Origin: NL. See Pseudo-, and Scorpion. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| pseudoseizure | A psychogenic seizure. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pseudosmallpox | A mild form of smallpox caused by a less virulent strain of the virus. Synonym: Cuban itch, Kaffir pox, milkpox, pseudosmallpox, pseudovariola, variola minor, West Indian smallpox, whitepox. Origin: Pg. Alastrar, to scatter over (05 Mar 2000) |
| pseudosmia | Subjective sensation of an odour that is not present. Origin: pseudo-+ G. Osme, smell (05 Mar 2000) |
| pseudospatial gradient sensing | <cell biology> Mechanism for sensing a gradient of a diffusible chemical in which the cell sends protrusions out at random, up gradient protrusions are stabilised by positive feedback (because receptor occupancy is rising with time) and others are transitory because of adaptation. Possibly the mechanism by which neutrophils sense chemotactic gradients. (18 Nov 1997) |
| pseudosphere | <geometry> The surface of constant negative curvature generated by the revolution of a tractrix. This surface corresponds in non-Euclidian space to the sphere in ordinary space. An important property of the surface is that any figure drawn upon it can be displaced in any way without tearing it or altering in size any of its elements. Origin: Pseudo- + sphere. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| pseudospore | <botany> A peculiar reproductive cell found in some fungi. Origin: Pseudo- + spore. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| pseudostella | Origin: NL, fr. Gr. False + L. Stella star. <astronomy> Any starlike meteor or phenomenon. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| Pseudostertagia bullosa | One of the medium stomach worms located in the abomasum of sheep, goats, and pronghorn; it is found chiefly in the western U.S. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pseudostoma | <biology> A group of cells resembling a stoma, but without any true aperture among them. (06 Mar 1998) |
| pseudostrabismus | The appearance of strabismus caused by epicanthus, abnormality in interorbital distance, or corneal light reflex not corresponding to the centre of the pupil. Origin: pseudo-+ G. Strabismos, a squinting (05 Mar 2000) |
| pseudostratified epithelium | An epithelium that gives a superficial appearance of being stratified because the cell nuclei are at different levels, but in which all cells reach the basement membrane, hence it is classed as a simple epithelium. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pseudotabes | A syndrome having the characteristics of tabetic neurosyphilis but not due to syphilis. Synonym: Leyden's ataxia, peripheral tabes, pseudoataxia. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pseudotetramera | <zoology> A division of beetles having the fifth tarsal joint minute and obscure, so that there appear to be but four joints. Pseudotetram"eral. Origin: NL. See Pseudo-, and Tetramerous. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| pseudotinea | Origin: NL. See Pseudo-, and Tinea. <zoology> The bee moth, or wax moth (Galleria). Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| pseudotyphus |
a disease of Sumatra resembling scrub typhus (tsutsugamushi disease).
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| pseudo-osteomalacic p. |
a deformed pelvis simulating one affected with osteomalacia but resulting from other causes.
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| pseudounipolar n. |
a unipolar neuron, almost always a primary sensory neuron, that was originally bipolar but whose two processes fused during development to form a single process that bifurcates at a distance from the cell body. One branch is structurally an axon with a myelin sheath but functions as a dendrite, with afferent conduction originating in a nerve ending.
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| pseudoacanthosis |
a condition clinically resembling acanthosis.
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| pseudouremia |
uremia-like symptoms occurring in acute glomerulonephritis and in hypertensive vascular disease (hypertensive encephalopathy).
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