| obstructive pneumonia | Infection of lung resulting from obstruction of airway, by narrowing resulting from previous disease process, persistent bronchospasm, thick secretions or by aspiration of a foreign body. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| obstructive pulmonary overinflation | Emphysema caused by obstruction of airways that has greater effect on expiration than inspiration; occurs reversibly with bronchospasm of asthma; localised process can be due to aspiration of a foreign body. (05 Mar 2000) |
| obstructive sleep apnoea | A form of sleep apnoea which occurs as the result of a physical occlusion of the oropharyngeal airway during sleep. (27 Sep 1997) |
| obstructive thrombus | A thrombus due to obstruction in the vessel from compression or other cause. (05 Mar 2000) |
| obstructive uropathy | <nephrology, urology> A sudden disorder which results in the complete blockage of urine flow out the bladder and/or urethra. Pressure rises in the urinary tract causing a backward pressure on the kidneys. Bilateral hydronephrosis (kidney enlargement), hypertension and damage to the kidneys (acute renal failure) will occur if the obstruction is not relieved. Causes include prostate disease, tumours and cystocele. Origin: Gr. Pathos = disease (27 Sep 1997) |
| obstruent | Causing obstruction; blocking up; hindering; as, an obstruent medicine. Origin: L. Obstruens, p.pr. Of obstruere. See Obstruct. Anything that obstructs or closes a passage; especially, that which obstructs natural passages in the body; as, a medicine which acts as an obstruent. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| obstructive |
clogging: preventing movement; "the clogging crowds of revelers overflowing into the street"
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| obstruction |
Blockage of a passageway.
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| obstetric |
the shortest anteroposterior diameter of the pelvic inlet; the distance from a point 1 cm. below the top of the pubis to the tip of the sacral promontory, measuring 11 to 13 cm. in the normal pelvis. So called because it is intimately concerned in the process of labor. Called also obstetric conjugate and conjugata vera obstetrica.
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| obstructive sleep apnea |
the blockage of the airways during sleep, which causes breathing to stop for very short periods of time, commonly caused by excessive relaxation of muscles at the back of the throat
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| obstruction |
A large segment of intestine in which the inside is blocked off. Severe acute inflammation, chronic inflammation, or a buildup of scar tissue from many years of relapse and remission can cause obstruction.
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| Obst | block passage through |
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| Obst | hinder or prevent the progress or accomplishment of |
| Obst | shut off to passage or view or hindered from action |
| Obst | any structure that makes progress difficult |
| Obst | someone who systematically obstructs some action that others want to take |
| Obst | getting in someone's way |
| Obst | the act of obstructing |
| Obst | any structure that makes progress difficult |
| Obst | something immaterial that stands in the way and must be circumvented or surmounted |
| Obst | the state or condition of being obstructed |
| Obst | impeding those who seek justice in a court (as by trying to influence or intimidate any juror or witness or officer of the court) |
| Obst | deliberate interference |