| NOII | nonocclusive intestinal ischemia |
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| POLIP | polyneuropathy-ophthalmoplegia-leukoencephalopathy-intestinal pseudoobstruction [syndrome] |
| RBPI | intestinal retinol-binding protein |
| VIP | vasoactive intestinal peptide; vasoinhibitory peptide; venous impedance plethysmography; ventricular... |
| VIPoma | vasoactive intestinal polypeptide-secreting tumor |
| uterus bicornis | A uterus that is more or less completely divided into two lateral horns as a result of imperfect fusion of the paramesonephric ducts; it differs from septate uterus, in which there is no external mark of separation; in uterus bicornis, the cervix may be single (uterus bicornate unicollis) or double (uterus bicornate bicollis). Synonym: bifid uterus, uterus bicornis, uterus bifidus. (05 Mar 2000) |
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| uterus bifidus | A uterus that is more or less completely divided into two lateral horns as a result of imperfect fusion of the paramesonephric ducts; it differs from septate uterus, in which there is no external mark of separation; in uterus bicornis, the cervix may be single (uterus bicornate unicollis) or double (uterus bicornate bicollis). Synonym: bifid uterus, uterus bicornis, uterus bifidus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| uterus biforis | Septate uterus in which the cervix is divided into two by a septum. Synonym: double-mouthed uterus, uterus biforis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| uterus bilocularis | A uterus divided into two cavities by an anteroposterior septum. Synonym: bipartite uterus, uterus bilocularis, uterus bipartitus, uterus septus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| uterus bipartitus | A uterus divided into two cavities by an anteroposterior septum. Synonym: bipartite uterus, uterus bilocularis, uterus bipartitus, uterus septus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| uterus cordiformis | An incomplete uterus bicornis with a wedge-shaped depression at the fundus. Synonym: heart-shaped uterus, uterus cordiformis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| uterus didelphys | Double uterus with double cervix and double vagina; due to failure of the paramesonephric ducts to unite. Origin: G. Di-, two, + delphys, womb (05 Mar 2000) |
| uterus duplex | Any uterus with double lumen (u. Didelphys, uterus bicornis bicollis, or septate uterus). Synonym: uterus duplex. (05 Mar 2000) |
| uterus incudiformis | Uterus bicornis in which the fundus between the two cornua is broad and flat. Synonym: triangular uterus, uterus incudiformis, uterus triangularis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| uterus masculinus | A minute pouch in the prostate opening on the summit of the seminal colliculus, the analogue of the uterus and vagina in the female, being the remains of the fused caudal ends of the paramesonephric ducts. Synonym: utriculus prostaticus, masculine uterus, Morgagni's sinus, sinus pocularis, uterus masculinus, vagina masculina, vesica prostatica, Weber's organ. (05 Mar 2000) |
| uterus parvicollis | A uterus of normal size with an abnormal, disproportionately small cervix. (05 Mar 2000) |
| uterus septus | A uterus divided into two cavities by an anteroposterior septum. Synonym: bipartite uterus, uterus bilocularis, uterus bipartitus, uterus septus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| uterus subseptus | An incomplete uterus septus. Synonym: uterus subseptus. (05 Mar 2000) |
| uterus triangularis | Uterus bicornis in which the fundus between the two cornua is broad and flat. Synonym: triangular uterus, uterus incudiformis, uterus triangularis. (05 Mar 2000) |
| uterus unicornis | A uterus in which only one lateral half exists, the other half being undeveloped or absent. Synonym: uterus unicornis. (05 Mar 2000) |