| CARE | comprehensive assessment and referral evaluation; computerized adult and records evaluation [system]... |
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| C&H | cocaine and heroin; coarse and harsh [breathing] |
| D&A | dilatation and aspiration; drugs and allergy |
| D | and C dilatation and curettage |
| D&C | dilatation and curettage; drugs and cosmetics |
| NASA | Aeronautic and Space Administration |
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| AHCPR | Agency for Health Care Policy and Research |
| AHRQ | Agency for Health Care Research and Quality |
| ATSDR | Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry |
| ADAMHA | Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration |
| androgyny | Synonym: female pseudohermaphroditism. 2. Having both masculine and feminine characteristics, as in attitudes and behaviours that contain features of stereotyped, culturally sanctioned sexual roles of both male and female. Origin: andro-+ G. Gyne, woman (05 Mar 2000) |
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| android | Synonym: andromorphous. Origin: andro-+ G. Eidos, resemblance (05 Mar 2000) |
| android pelvis | A masculine or funnel-shaped pelvis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| androides | A machine or automaton in the form of a human being. Resembling a man. Origin: Gr. Of man's form, man + form. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| andrologist | A medical specialist who treats sperm problems. (09 Oct 1997) |
| andrology | The branch of medicine concerned with diseases peculiar to the male sex, particularly infertility and sexual dysfunction. Origin: andro-+ G. Logos, treatise (05 Mar 2000) |
| andromania | <psychiatry> An obsolete term for nymphomania. Origin: andro-+ G. Mania, frenzy (05 Mar 2000) |
| andromeda | 1. <astronomy> A northern constellation, supposed to represent the mythical Andromeda. 2. <botany> A genus of ericaceous flowering plants of northern climates, of which the original species was found growing on a rock surrounded by water. Origin: L, fr. Gr, the daughter of Cepheus and Cassiopeia. When bound to a rock and exposed to a sea monster, she was delivered by Perseus. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| andromedotoxin | A strongly emetic active principle obtained from several species of Andromeda and Rhododendron (family Ericaceae); it is a cardiac poison, first stimulating and then paralyzing the vagus; it also paralyzes the motor nerve ends in striated muscle. (05 Mar 2000) |
| andromonoecious | Having bisexual and male flowers on the same plant. (09 Oct 1997) |
| andromorphous | Having a male form or habitus. Synonym: android. Origin: andro-+ G. Morphe, form (05 Mar 2000) |
| andron | The apartment appropriated for the males. This was in the lower part of the house. Origin: L. Andron, Gr, fr, man. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| andropathy | <pathology> Any disease or condition that affects only males. Origin: Gr. Pathos = disease (09 Oct 1997) |
| andropetalous | <botany> Produced by the conversion of the stamens into petals, as double flowers, like the garden ranunculus. Origin: Gr, man + leaf. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| androphobia | <psychology> Morbid fear of men, or of the male sex, resulting in avoidance of situations where men are present. Origin: andro-+ G. Phobos, fear (05 Mar 2000) |
| pectoral and abdominal anterior cutaneous branch of intercostal nerves | The ventral primary rami of spinal nerves T7-T11 (seventh to eleventh intercostal nerves), which supply the abdominal as well as the thoracic wall; innervate intercostal, subcostal, serratus posterior inferior, transversus abdominis, external and internal oblique, and rectus abdominis muscles, and provide sensory branches to the periphery of the diaphragm, and parietal pleura and peritoneum. Synonym: rami cutanei anteriores pectoralis et abdominalis nervorum intercostalium, ramus cutaneus anterior (pectoralis et abdominalis) nervorum thoracicorum, anterior cutaneous nerves of abdomen, pectoral and abdominal anterior cutaneous branch of intercostal nerves. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | <organisation> The U.S. Public health agency serving as the centre for preventing, tracking controlling and investigating the epidemiology of AIDS and other diseases. (26 Mar 1998) |
| reproductive and urinary physiology | Physiology of the human and animal body, male or female, in the reproductive process and the physiology of the urinary tract. (12 Dec 1998) |
| central and lateral intermediate substance | The central gray matter of the spinal cord surrounding the central canal. Synonym: substantia intermedia centralis et lateralis, anterior gray column, Stilling's gelatinous substance, substantia gelatinosa centralis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| centres for disease control and prevention | See: CDC. (12 Dec 1998) |
| peg-and-socket articulation | <anatomy> A form of union or immovable articulation where a hard part is received into the cavity of a bone, as the teeth into the jaws. Origin: NL, fr. Gr, prop, a bolting together, fr. To fasten with bolts or nails, bolt, nail: cf. F. Gomphose. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| peg-and-socket joint | <anatomy> A form of union or immovable articulation where a hard part is received into the cavity of a bone, as the teeth into the jaws. Origin: NL, fr. Gr, prop, a bolting together, fr. To fasten with bolts or nails, bolt, nail: cf. F. Gomphose. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| resource conservation and recovery act | (RCRA) A federal law regulating solid and hazardous waste. RCRA governs the generation, storage, treatment, transport, and disposal of hazardous waste. (05 Dec 1998) |
| cerebral embolism and thrombosis | Embolism or thrombosis occurring in a cerebral vessel often leading to cerebral infarction. (12 Dec 1998) |
| pepper and salt fundus | Ophthalmoscopic appearance of the fundus caused by choriocapillaris atrophy and pigment proliferation. (05 Mar 2000) |
| cervical rib and band syndrome | <syndrome> Very chronic axon loss brachial plexopathy, caused by compromise of the lower trunk fibres by a congenital band extending from a rudimentary cervical rib to the first thoracic rib; rare disorder, found mostly in young to middle-aged women, that presents with unilateral hand wasting and weakness, particularly involving the lateral thenar eminence; sometimes accompanied by intermittent discomfort along the medial forearm and hand. Synonym: cervical rib and band syndrome, classic cervical rib syndrome. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Gordon and Sweet stain | <technique> A stain for reticulin, using acidified potassium permanganate, oxalic acid, iron alum, silver nitrate, formaldehyde, gold chloride, and sodium thiosulfate. (05 Mar 2000) |
| Gougerot and Blum disease | An eruption comprised of lichenoid papules variously pigmented from the haemosiderin of the associated purpura; found on the legs, usually in men over 40 years of age. Synonym: Gougerot and Blum disease. (05 Mar 2000) |
| chemical and pharmacologic phenomena | Chemical, pharmacologic, and metabolic action and interaction of drugs. (12 Dec 1998) |
| gram-negative aerobic rods and cocci | <microbiology> A group of gram-negative bacteria consisting of rod- and coccus-shaped cells. They are both aerobic (able to grow under an air atmosphere) and microaerophilic (grow better in low concentrations of oxygen) under nitrogen-fixing conditions but, when supplied with a source of fixed nitrogen, they grow as aerobes. (12 Dec 1998) |
Synonyms : 3-alpha-Hydroxy-5-alpha-Androstan-17-One, 5 alpha-Androstan-3 alpha-ol-17-one, Epiandrosterone, 3 alpha Hydroxy 5 alpha Androstan 17 One, 5 alpha Androstan 3 alpha ol 17 one
| andropause |
Andropause is a medical phenomenon, similar to the female menopause, that can affect men between the ages of 40 and 55. Unlike women, men do not have a clear-cut signpost such as the cessation of menstruation to mark this transition. Both, however, are distinguished by a drop in hormone levels. Estrogen in the female, testosterone in the male. ...
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| androphobia |
Misandry, sometimes called Androphobia, is the hatred of men, for being men. While usually ascribed to women, it is also theoretically possible for males themselves to be misandrist. Unlike misogyny (a pathological aversion towards women), misandry has been little discussed or investigated. Some masculists maintain that misandry has been rampant for thirty years, due to feminist advocacy, and has become a social pathology. ...
Ãâó: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Androphobia
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| androgen |
A type of hormone that promotes the development and maintenance of male sex characteristics.
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| androgen suppression |
Treatment to suppress or block the production of male hormones. Androgen suppression is achieved by surgical removal of the testicles, by taking female sex hormones, or by taking other drugs, antiandrogens. Also called androgen ablation.
Ãâó: www.stjude.org/glossary
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The main class of male sex hormones.
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