| post-traumatic stress disorder |
A type of anxiety disorder characterized by intrusive memories of a traumatic or highly stressful event, often characterized by nightmares, flashbacks, depression, hopelessness and loss of interest in activities.
Ãâó: www.schizophrenicpen.com/def2.html
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| post- |
One of the vertical compression members of a truss which is perpendicular to the bottom chord.
Ãâó: pghbridges.com/termsBrg.htm
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| post- |
The pin that sticks out the back of a stud earring. The post goes through the pierced ear and is secured in place with a catch that slides onto it behind the earlobe.
Ãâó: www.zulumoon.com/glossary/P-glossary.htm
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| post-marketing surveillance |
FDA's ongoing safety monitoring of marketed drugs.
Ãâó: www.fda.gov/fdac/special/newdrug/bengloss.html
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| post-void residual |
A diagnostic test which assesses how well one empties a full bladder. Immediately after urination, the urine remaining in the bladder is measured. This can be measured precisely by withdrawing the residual urine with a catheter; or estimated by using an ultrasound probe over the belly wall.
Ãâó: www.ucsf.edu/wcc/AboutBladderProbs_glossary.html
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