English-Russian dictionary of medicine. Г.Ю. Бельман, А.Е. Бойков. 2015.
rarefaction — 1. The process of becoming light or less dense; the condition of being light; opposed to condensation. 2. In vascular physiology, the process that results in a reduction in the density of capillaries in a tissue. [L. rarus, thin, s … Medical dictionary
Leukoencephalopathy with vanishing white matter — Classification and external resources OMIM 603896 Leukoencephalopathy with vanishing white matter (VWM disease) is an autosomal recessive neurological disease. The cause of the disease are mutations in any of the 5 genes encoding subunits of the… … Wikipedia
test — 1. To prove; to try a substance; to determine the chemical nature of a substance by means of reagents. 2. A method of examination, as to determine the presence or absence of a definite disease or of some substance in any of the fluids, tissues,… … Medical dictionary
porosis — A porous condition. SYN: porosity (1). [L. porosus, porous] cerebral p. a porous condition of the brain caused by postmortem growth of Clostridium perfringens or other gas forming organisms in the tissue. * * * … Medical dictionary
rheumatoid arthritis — n a usu. chronic disease that is considered an autoimmune disease and is characterized esp. by pain, stiffness, inflammation, swelling, and sometimes destruction of joints abbr. RA called also atrophic arthritis compare OSTEOARTHRITIS * * * the… … Medical dictionary
Sudek's atrophy — (reflex sympathetic dystrophy) pain, swelling, stiffness, and skin changes in a part of the body, most often the hand or foot, sometimes caused by overactivity of the sympathetic nervous system following trauma or surgery or occasionally arising… … Medical dictionary
Auditory brainstem response — The auditory brainstem response (ABR) is an auditory evoked potential extracted from ongoing electrical activity in the brain and recorded via electrodes placed on the scalp. The resulting recording is a series of vertex positive waves of which I … Wikipedia
Ostéonécrose du maxillaire — Ostéonécrose de la mâchoire Classification et ressources externes Ostéonécrose du maxillaire CIM 10 … Wikipédia en Français
Empedocles — M.R.Wright INTRODUCTION Empedocles was a native of Acragas (Agrigento) in Sicily, a Doric colony founded on the south coast of the island in the sixth century BC, which soon grew to rival Syracuse in its prosperity. A line of temples, many of… … History of philosophy
osteitis deformans — noun a disease of bone occurring in the middle aged and elderly; excessive bone destruction sometimes leading to bone pain and fractures and skeletal deformities • Syn: ↑Paget s disease • Hypernyms: ↑osteitis * * * də̇ˈfȯrˌmanz noun Etymology:… … Useful english dictionary
abruption — ⇒ABRUPTION, subst. fém. A. MÉD. Fracture transversale d un os avec déchirure inégale et déplacement des fragments. B. RHÉT. Procédé visant à animer le style (notamment dans le discours dir.) en supprimant les transitions d usage. Stylistique… … Encyclopédie Universelle
