swelling

  • 101physocephaly — Swelling of the head resulting from introduction of air into the subcutaneous tissues. [physo + G. kephale, head] …

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  • 102anterior tubercle — Swelling or small protuberance in anterior region of carapace of Archaeostraca; polygenetic, includes the optic tubercle of some authors [Moore and McCormick, 1969] …

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  • 103STLOM — Swelling, tenderness, limitation of motion (Medical » Physiology) …

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  • 104STLOM — swelling, tenderness, and limitation of motion …

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  • 105commotio retinae — swelling of the retina associated with sudden reduction of vision, usually resulting from blunt trauma to the eye. * * * edema around the macular region of the retina, caused by a severe blow to the eyeball, and producing a permanent central… …

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  • 106cystoid macular oedema — swelling of the central area of the retina (macula), usually occurring as a result of trauma or ocular surgery …

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  • 107hydropic degeneration — swelling of cells caused by accumulation of intracellular water in response to cell injury; called also ballooning d. and granular d …

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  • 108greasy heel — swelling and seborrheic dermatitis in the region of the fetlock and pastern on the back of a horse s leg, with formation of cracks in the skin and excretion of oily matter, usually due to prolonged standing in wet or unsanitary quarters. A… …

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  • 109glass-blowers' mouth — swelling of the parotid gland in glass blowers; see also parotid pneumatocele, under pneumatocele …

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  • 110iodine mumps — swelling of the salivary and lacrimal glands as a toxic reaction to iodine therapy …

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