| ARN | acute renal necrosis; acute retinal necrosis; arcuate nucleus; Association of Rehabilitation Nurses |
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| CNA | calcium nutrient agar; Canadian Nurses Association; certified nursing assistant |
| EDNA | Emergency Department Nurses Association |
| ICN | intensive care nursery; International Council of Nurses |
| NAACOG | Nurses Association of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists |
| CMS | cytoplasmic male sterile |
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| F-->M | female to male |
| RAG | rat male accessory gland |
| XYY male | See: XYY syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| homosexuality, male | Sexual attraction or relationship between males. (12 Dec 1998) |
| spongy part of the male urethra | The portion of the male urethra, about 15 cm in length, which traverses the corpus spongiosum. Synonym: pars spongiosa urethrae masculinae, pars cavernosa, penile urethra, spongy part of the male urethra. (05 Mar 2000) |
| infertile male syndrome | <syndrome> An inherited disorder of the androgen receptor protein resulting in defective androgen activity. See: Reifenstein's syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| infertility, male | Inability of the male to effect conception. (12 Dec 1998) |
| internal male genital organs | The internal masculine genital organs, the testes, epididymides, deferent ducts, seminal vesicles, prostate, and bulbourethral glands. Synonym: organa genitalia masculina interna. (05 Mar 2000) |
| tuberculosis, male genital | Tuberculosis of the genitalia in men. (12 Dec 1998) |
| external male genital organs | The external masculine genital organs, the penis and scrotum. Synonym: organa genitalia masculina externa. (05 Mar 2000) |
| fertility agents, male | Compounds which increase the capacity of the male to induce conception. (12 Dec 1998) |
| urethral crest of male | A longitudinal fold on the posterior wall of the urethra extending from the uvula of the bladder through the prostatic urethra; prominent in its midportion is the seminal colliculus. Synonym: crista phallica, crista urethralis masculinae. (05 Mar 2000) |
| urologic and male genital diseases | A collective term for urinary tract diseases in male and female and diseases of the male genitalia. (12 Dec 1998) |
| urologic surgical procedures, male | Surgery performed on the male genitalia. (12 Dec 1998) |