| Pseudamphistomum | A genus of digenetic flukes of the family Opisthorchiidae; Pseudamphistomum truncatum is a species that infects the bile ducts of the dog and cat (rarely of humans) in Europe and India. Origin: pseud-+ G. Amphi, two-sided, + stoma, mouth (05 Mar 2000) |
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| pseudangina | Angina pectoris in which the breast pain is comparatively slight, but pallor followed by cyanosis, and coldness and numbness of the extremities, are marked. Synonym: angina spuria, angina vasomotoria, pseudangina, pseudoangina, reflex angina, vasomotor angina. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pseudankylosis | Stiffening of a joint due to the presence of fibrous bands between and about the bones forming the joint. Synonym: false ankylosis, pseudankylosis. Intracapsular ankylosis, stiffness of a joint due to the presence of bony or fibrous adhesions between the articular surfaces of the joint. (05 Mar 2000) |
| pseudaphia | Synonym: paraphia. Origin: G. Haphe, a touch (05 Mar 2000) |
| pseudarthrosis | A pathologic entity characterised by deossification of a weight-bearing long bone, followed by bending and pathologic fracture, with inability to form normal callus leading to existence of the "false joint" that gives the condition its name. (12 Dec 1998) |
| pseudelminth | Anything having the appearance of an intestinal worm. Origin: pseud-+ G. Helmins, worm (05 Mar 2000) |
| pseudembryo | <zoology> A false embryo. An asexual form from which the true embryo is produced by budding. Origin: Pseudo- + embryo. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| pseudepigraphic | Pseudepigraphic Of or pertaining to pseudepigraphy. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| pseudepigraphous | Inscribed with a false name. Origin: Gr. Falsely inscribed. See Pseudo-, and Epigraphy. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| 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) |