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acoustic shock

Medical; Illness

An adverse reaction to a sudden unexpected noise. The condition is characterized by symptoms that include pain and dizziness.

acquired

Medical; Illness

Describing a condition or disorder contracted after birth and not attributable to hereditary causes.

acrania

Medical; Illness

Congenital absence of the skull, either partial or complete, due to a developmental defect.

acrocephalosyndactyly

Medical; Illness

Any one of a group of related inherited disorders, including Apert syndrome.

astigmatism

Medical; Illness

A defect of vision in which the image of an object is distorted because not all the light rays come to a focus on the retina.

astrocytoma

Medical; Illness

A brain tumor derived from non-nervous cells which retain the ability to reproduce themselves by mitosis.

asymptomatic

Medical; Illness

Not showing any symptoms of disease, whether disease is present or not.